Monday, March 5, 2012

Hannah Niswongers

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Hannah Niswongers is a talented ceramic artist who gained BA in studio art from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut and an MFA in ceramic sculpture from Alfred University in Alfred, New York. She taught courses in ceramics at a number of schools including Harvard University and MassArt in Boston. She currently lives in Winchester, Massachusetts with her husband and 3 kids and a dog. She makes a wide range of ceramics, pots, mugs, tiles, plates often adorned with delightful portraits of animals.

"I love the immediacy of the connection people make with images of animals."

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To buy her owls platter, owl small platter mugs, contact her through her website.

Boon Owl Snack Container

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These are the cutest snack containers I have seen ever. Boon owl snack container may actually be a boon to mothers who are always on the move with the little ones.

"Owl Stack lets you keep all your snacks safe and intact while on-the-go. The snack lid lets little hands in but keeps treats where they belong, which is not on the floor of your car".

The snack container is available in other fun shapes like penguin and caterpillar.

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Also, check out the bath storage in playful designs - whale, frog and elephant shaped snack box with lid. The products can be purchased from here.

Animal Stickers by Natalie Lété

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Good morning! I hope you all had a relaxing weekend and are ready for a brand new week. Let's start off this week with some gorgeous animal stickers by Natalie Lété. The set includes 27 stickers of assorted animals and birds including owl, deer, rabbit, butterflies etc. They are a perfect alternative to wallpaper that'll quickly transforms any room in the house. Back in stock at Lapin & Me.

Friday, March 2, 2012

DIY With Petit Collage and Martha Stewart

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I have blogged about Petit Collage's products a few times in the past. Their products are contemporary, stylish and fun! If you agree, then you'll love this post.

Lorena Siminovich an artist and the founder of Petit Collage appeared on Martha Stewart's show to share the DIY on how to make her beautiful owl and elephant collages on wood. These will look great in a kid's room or nursery of a new born.

You can find the list of all the materials you need for the project, free templates, instructions and even a video on Marthastewart.com.

Freebie: Owl Paper Toy Template

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Another freebie is this cute little owl paper toy. You can download the template for free and make your own owl for someone special in your life. It'll work great to hold a secret message for your valentine or a small birthday gift.
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The template is available in 8 colors, download the one you like from here.