Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Mello Press comes to Crafty Balboa Holiday!

Mello Press does it all.. letterpress printed postcards, coasters, hang tags, art prints, and hand bound notebooks. The letterpress coasters make a great hostess gift this holiday season!



Be sure to stop by and say hello to Mello Press at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th!




Welcome By Yivvie, first time Crafty Balboa Holiday artist!

Foxes, Birds, Bees, Fish, Whales, Monkeys, Frogs, Sea Serpents, Dinosaurs, Lions, Oh My! By Yivvie creates adorable handmade pillow animals. How dapper is that giraffe in the bow tie?!



Be sure to visit By Yivvie at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th from 11am to 5pm.



Monday, November 25, 2013

Check out Threet Ceramics at Crafty Balboa Holiday!

Stefanie Threet of Threet Ceramics makes handbuilt one-of-a kind, functional pieces. Her current collection includes coffee mugs, butter dishes, bud vases, salt and pepper shakers, inspirational magnets and soap dishes. Threet Ceramic's brightly colored magnets make for a great stocking stuffer!




Visit Threet Ceramics at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th from 11am to 5pm!



Sunday, November 24, 2013

Little Studs at Crafty Balboa Holiday!

Have you seen Little Studs finely crocheted, vintage inspired earrings? A great gift for any lady on your list at $15-$30!


Little Studs will be at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th from 11am to 5pm.

Wise Owl Shop picks their gift for the Crafty Balboa Gift Guide!


For Pretty Much Everyone: Knit Neckwarmers

The softest piece of indulgence, snuggled around your neck. This 100% supple soft acrylic neck warmer was designed by Ashleigh Loeffler in Philadelphia. This is a sure compliment every jacket. Each "no tree harmed" button is cut from a fallen tree limb in Pennsylvania or New Jersey. Hidden underneath the wood button are metal snaps that fasten the neck warmer cozily around your neck. Each button is one of a kind and will vary with each piece.

Price: $45.00



For the Eco-Friendly: Upcycled Neckwarmer

Eco friendly, upcycled neckwarmers. Outer material made from an paisley printed scarf, inner material is new super soft cocoa colored micro fleece. Each button is handcrafted from a fallen tree limb.

Price: $40.00



Stocking Stuffer: Wise Owl Sticker
Price: $3.00


Wise Owl Shop will be at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th!

Sarah Draws Things' Crafty Balboa Holiday Gift Guide!

For City Dwellers and Animal Lovers: Pigeon Prints

This is a set of archival prints of original graphite and watercolor illustrations. These prints measure 4x6". They are printed with archival quality inks on 100% cotton rag, 188 gsm Hahnemuhle matte paper.

Price: $6.00 Each





















For Stylish Ladies: Butterfly Scarf

This unique infinity scarf is made from fabric printed with my butterfly illustrations; you won't find this pattern anywhere else! It is made with two layers of lightweight airy 100% cotton voile. It's sewn into a 52" x 11" loop, and can be worn as a long loop or doubled up for a short scarf or headband.

Price: $35.00

















For Kids and Kids at Heart: Marco Print

This is an archival print of an original watercolor and graphite illustration. The print measures 11x14". There is a white border for framing. It's printed with archival quality inks on 100% cotton rag, 188 gsm Hahnemuhle matte paper. All prints are signed and titled on the front.

Price: $30.00




















Stocking Stuffer: Snow Deer Notecard
Price: $4.00

















Sarah Draws Things will be at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th! Be sure to check her out!

Friday, November 22, 2013

Only Meesh Handmade's Gift Guide for Crafty Balboa Holiday!


For someone who likes to be really warm: Super Bulky Cowl
This cowl is hand crocheted with super bulky 100% acrylic yarn. It's super warm, very soft, and comes in many colors. It wraps around the head twice and you can wear it loosely around your shoulders like a shawl. When wrapped twice around, you can also pull it over your head to act like a hood. This piece is machine washable on gentle cycle.

Price: $50.00





















For someone who like options: Reversible Scarf
This two-toned reversible scarf is crocheted using 100% acrylic yarn. It's lightweight, but warm. This scarf is 70" in length and 4" wide, and wraps twice around the neck loosely. This scarf is perfect for everyone due to it's minimalist/androgynous style.

Price: $35.00

For someone who likes to be dapper: Men's Super Bulky Scarf
This simple scarf is crocheted with 80% acrylic and 20% wool yarn. It is super soft and warm. This scarf is approximately 6" wide and 72" long. You can wrap it around your neck twice or fold it in half and pull the ends through. Designed for men, but also perfect for women.

Price: $45.00























Only Meesh will be at Crafty Balboa Holiday on December 14th! Be sure to check her out.