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THE GLITTER BUTTONS!

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I've been trying to make a video, these are SO amazingly awesome! Thanks to those who submitted phrases and ideas for our button contest, these cracked us up the most. Busy Beaver Buttons did an amazing job making these super-glittery, too! Now shipping with all orders, you'll get one at random as long as your order is in a padded mailer. OR, if you can't stand it, you can purchase a set of all four for your very own!

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New Holiday Kits!

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Two new holiday kit designs, first debuted on Fab.com and now they're here! For other holiday kits, check out the NEW! page for new and old favorites. Photos by our dear friend Jill Johnson, who was the photographer for our Kitty Wigs book. Remember that? Still available, makes a great gift!

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Button Design Contest!

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* I've extended the contest dates - see below! I want to make some fun new holiday buttons to put in outgoing orders this year and I need your design help! The winner will receive one promo code to spend up to $100* on our site for yourself or those on your gift list. *Prizes will be: ONE $100 promo code for the best artwork submitted; TWO $50 promo codes for my next two favorites. PLUS we'll put your name in the text on the back rim of the button! You will also receive 10 of your winning, finished buttons...

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Subtly subversive clothes & jewelry

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I have loved Locher's Paris for a very long time--I was so thrilled to discover her site that I even interviewed her once years ago because I had to find out what she was all about. So I was SUPER happy to see that she has added a bunch of new goodies by expanding her clothing and jewelry line. I think we were separated at birth, her stuff is the bomb!! Check out these shirts (you can click them for info): Also, don't miss her jewelry, too. I am totally in love all over again!

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Breaking Bad, Bitch!

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I must admit I'm a little late to the game but we're catching up, having watched seasons 1-4 of Breaking Bad over the past two months. So of course I've been waffling about whether or not to stitch the phrases I've been jotting down--it's so tempting, but I feel like it's all been done. Anyway, how cool was it that Jimmy Kimmel gave Aaron Paul this cross stitch sampler a couple of nights ago? I've been trying to find out who created it, but no luck yet. Let me know if you know so I can sing their praises! Cross...

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