http://www.tinparade.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:35:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm so sorry. I'm not calling you old. As in. You've had too many birthdays. But hey, we at Tin Parade love birthdays! I'm calling you old as in..you have purchased something at some time from Tin Parade. We want...hold on..let me say that a little louder..WE WANT TO SEE ... http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/08/18/calling-all-old-customers/ It's irrational.   You'll fall hard too I think for Divine Twine.  ahhhhhh....isn't it so divine? [caption id="attachment_408" align="aligncenter" width="175" caption="Divine twine in cherry"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_409" align="aligncenter" width="296" caption="Divine twine in aqua"][/caption] http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/08/13/how-can-i-be-in-love-with-twine/ This is such a cute card for Dad. http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/06/16/darling-card-for-dad/ Hi all you lovely Tin Parade fans. Kristen and I are so excited about our new vlog series.  You heard me...VLOG!  Although Kristen still hates that word...we LOVE the idea of coming at you every two weeks with a new installation in our series called..The Creative Minute by the Girls at ... http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/06/12/tin-parades-creative-minute-launch/ Hi All. Thought you might enjoy seeing some out-takes from Kristen's and my shoot with YourLittleFilm's Logan Hale.  Fun day.  We'll post the biz video when it's ready.  Tin Parade Vintage Party Goods bloopers http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/05/19/tin-parade-bloopers/ Hi All, Kristen and I shot a business video (a sort of electronic press kit) with Logan from YourLittleFilm.  We had so much fun. Can't wait for all of you to see it. We'll be posting it soon. Stay tuned! ( : http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/05/10/hollywood-here-we-come/ Holy Moly Ryan is freaking out!!! I must have this! There are few things I really NEED in life but really... I NEED this! Check out this new product Paper Source is carrying...I heart letterpress! [caption id="attachment_368" align="aligncenter" width="250" caption="Tin Parade LOVES this new DIY Letter Press Machine"][/caption] http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/04/21/diy-letterpress/ Will I ever attempt a reupholstering job like this again....???? Probably. ( : I mean I gave birth again after the first crazy experience didn't I? Ah, the things we forget. If you've ever thought of recovering a chair take a look see at Ryan in action. http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/04/20/im-creative-and-crafty-but/ Ever thought of MAKING ribbon?   Me neither.    I came across this DARLING ribbon on etsy made from stripes of ticking stripe fabric...they cut it with pinking shears and then did a zig zag stitch down it..I can DO that ! [caption id="attachment_354" align="aligncenter" width="430" caption="Homemade ribbon on etsy.Tin Parade LOVES!"][/caption] http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/04/08/homemade-ribbon/ [gallery link="file" columns="2"] Here it is…the unveiling of the chair I’d been searching for….you like?  Say yes please.  So many hours went into finding the perf chair..yes I meant to write perf…isn’t it perf? Okay so this is random….Remember how I bought this chair off an interior designer…??  Say yes.  Okay so ... http://www.tinparade.com/blog/2010/03/25/hello-universe-you-rang/