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This year marks the 100 year anniversary of the Vandercook printing press. Vandercook presses are sometimes called the “Cadillacs” of letterpress. These are beautiful, lumbering machines, and are highly sought after. ...

Ever since my husband got a pair of Red Wings this summer, I‘ve been hankering after a pair of my very own lace-up boots. I’d love to find some at a thrift shop, but if that doesn’t happen, ...

My Grandma Sandra is a genealogy guru. She has been tracking her and her husband's line for probably over fifty years. Another childhood memory I have is looking at my other grandparent's extremely large family tree hanging in their home. ...

Suann and her friends put together one of the cutest 3 year old birthday party for her adorable son Ike. Go see all the rest of the photos here or here.(images by Kate Headley)

Hello, Stella --- I love the European flair you've brought to the Gap Kids looks with your signature refined details. What do you readers think? My favorite item is the duck boots that already seem to be sold out online and are only available in select stores.Update : P.S. ...

This is a perfect example of highlighting something simply and elegantly through packaging and letting the true essence of the item shine. What a genius idea from Twig & Thistle! Read more about it here.

Roxy Marj is a fashion designer turned illustrator/blogger. Her style is a winning combination of soft femininity and rustic folksy charm. Lately, I’ve really been loving her new series, Sunday Best, ...

I am happy to introduce our guest blogger this week Eva Jorgensen. I've been a big fan of Sycamore Street Press and I enjoy all of the lovely things Eva talks about on her blog. Welcome Eva! I've had a quick peek at some of her posts and it is going to be a fabulous week. ...

Howdy locals! I've received a few emails from you about my upcoming blogging class at Art Weekend next week and as I have been working on my material for the presentation I am very excited! It is going ...

Here are a few things that caught my eye this 44th week of the year.1: Nicole's wedding photos2: Work by Annalise Rees (via Noteworthy)3: Work by Francois Robert (via Seesaw)4: Bunting 101 by Jordan5: Anniversary gifts from Design Sponge

Have you noticed my previous post love for book installations? If you've missed them, here are a few : Cascading Books / Book Tables / False Ceiling. Wow -- these various hanging book photos by Tim Tom that he took of his friend Jan Reymond's work in Switzerland is fantastic.(via the Daily Smudge)

It blows my mind how talented people are crafting handmade things like one of my sponsors, Maggie of The Little Chickadee. Isn't this handmade Silhouette print amazing? Check out her etsy shop and blog ...