It was brought to my attention that Bill Griffith, creator of Zippy The Pinhead comic strips, is quite partial to naming his characters after various art and office supplies. The strip that ran on Oct. 22, 2012, has several references to well-known products like Speedball (maker of screenprinting supplies and crow quill and calligraphy nibs),…
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Deep and woody workspace
This snug workspace feels cozy and reflective in the deep blue tones, surrounded by books and treading upon a well-worn rug. And oh, how I love those built-in bookcases! (via Because It’s Awesome, photo from Michael Graydon Photography)
You are SO Awesome
I just wanted to compliment all the people who have commented on the blog for the Action Diary Giveaway. Each of you has set tremendously noble goals for 2013 from fitness to travel to expanding your minds, from recycling and community efforts to spending more time with your children. I am inspired by your goodness…
Mrs Eliot Books — and prints and things
For those of you with a soft spot for washi tape, this mug might become your new favorite. Available from Mrs Eliot Books for £9.50. You might enjoy prints and other products which appear to be inspired by the translucent overlapping of colors like washi tape like this Abacus print which sells for £22. (via…
Beech wood desk accessories
Handcrafted beech wood desk organizers by French artist, Caroline Gomez. €35 for the pencil rail “tablette” and €32 for the divided “plateau.”
Weapons of Mass Creation
This inspiring message was created by Bianca Green and is available in a multitude of options from t-shirt to decal for your favorite Apple mobile product. (via Society6)
Another use for Washi Tape
JensieJean at Take Two, They’re Small uses a Russel + Hazel binder as her planner and then puts her stash of washi tape to good use to highlight multi-day projects. The tape makes it easy to move an event if necessary and also to create color coding for different projects, family activities, vacations, etc. Clever…