Category Archives: Art
Mid-Century Marvelous Offer
Guess what? The artist responsible for today’s beautiful thing is not only talented, but generous, too! Jan has offered up two free A3 (11×14″) prints of your choosing to one lucky winner! Here are the rules:
1. Click on the Handz Etsy store.
2. Browse the beautiful artwork.
3. List your two favorites in the comments on this post.I will put the names of the “contestants” into a hat, and pick the lucky winner!
Thanks, Jan!
Mid-Century Marvelous
A Heart-Felted Apology
If you read my Thursday Etsomnia posts, you know how hard I am on the poor felters. Continue reading
4 Out of 5 Dentists
Soho Adventure
Slumming It
Dr. Who? No, Dr. Woo!
Gorgeous Grayscale

York Wallcoverings’ Peek-a-Boo Picture Gallery Wallpaper. AllModern
When I happened upon this beautiful wallpaper, it sent me down a black, white, & gray rabbit hole. Continue reading
Texts From Last Century:
Edible Art (for Deep Pockets)

Edible Beach Glass by AndiesSpecialtySweets
You know I spend a lot of time goofing on Etsy. But as much as I enjoy the Etsy disasters (and I do), I am even more delighted when I find a seller whose wares inspire and intrigue me, and AndieSpecialSweets is definitely one of those. Continue reading
Creepy Crawly Creativity
I always loved bugs. Continue reading
Drag Artist
I know I’ve found something special when I am have a terrible time choosing what NOT to include in my post. This is perhaps the best example of that I have ever encountered.
Building Blocks of (Plastic) Creation
Plastimake sounds like something you would have to pick up after your toy dog.
Makes Me Miss My Spirograph
Etsomnia™ Volume XXXVI: Picture This
Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)
Three Amigos
In Living Color
Mom: What are you doing, Donna?
Me: Coloring. Continue reading
Easter (Egg) Parade
The New Canvas:
For the first time, an international collective of thousands of artists from across the world are crossing cultural and political and geographical distances to produce . . . sneakers? Continue reading















