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Looking back at 2012
2012 was a great year here at Cotton & Flax! It was our first year under the new brand, and it was wonderful getting to debut new products and patterns all year long. I loved sharing my process and behind … Continue reading
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Snail Mail Saturday – Lydia Nichols
Spotted this great illustration by Lydia Nichols, which she submitted for the To Resolve poster project. There are tons of great illustrations for that project, certainly worth perusing the index. Writing more letters was one of my resolutions for 2012, … Continue reading
Print of the Week – John Baldessari Lithograph
Can you believe this is the last Print of the Week post of 2012? This year has flown by so fast, and I find myself thinking about 2013 and what’s in store for me, creatively speaking. I am proud of … Continue reading
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Print of the Week – Relief print from Erin Dollar (that’s me!)
This week, I’d like to share one of my own relief prints for Print of the Week. For those not familiar with this technique, to create a relief print, you carve away at the printing surface (usually a block of … Continue reading
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Cotton & Flax Coaster Giveaway!
The coasters I debuted this year turned out to be a huge hit! In fact, I only have one set left, the adorably festive red wool coasters with the white plus pattern. In the spirit of the holidays, I’d like … Continue reading
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Holiday Markets
I’m back from our trip to San Francisco for Renegade Craft Fair’s 4th annual Holiday Market! It was an amazing show, and I met so many wonderful people last weekend. It’s really incredible to spend entire weekends getting to talk … Continue reading
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Snail Mail Saturday – Vintage Postcard Backs
While going through my vintage postcard collection recently, I noticed something. I was fascinated by the design of the writing side of the postcards. The fonts are so unique, and the written descriptions on the back vary so greatly, anywhere … Continue reading
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Print of the Week – Glenn Goldberg Monoprint
After a couple weeks of featuring artists I’ve been fans of for years, I thought I’d share a print from an artist I only became familiar with recently: Glenn Goldberg. The monoprint with with woodcut and relief details above is … Continue reading
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Snippets from recent holiday markets
Just wanted to share a few photos from recent holiday shows. I’ll be selling my work at Renegade Craft Fair’s Holiday Market in San Francisco this weekend, and I hope you’ll all come out and get a first hand experience … Continue reading
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Renegade Craft Fair San Francisco is this weekend!
Yet another weekend of craft fairs for me! This time it’s one of my favorites: the 4th Annual Renegade Craft Fair San Francisco Holiday Market on December 15 + 16! It will be hosted in the Concourse Exhibition Center (a … Continue reading
