June 2012

Creative Chain: Connecting creatives one link at a time, week seven

Author Emily Potts
June 6th, 2012 in on paper, spotlight on
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[Emily Potts] This week on Felt & Wire we’re starting a new inspirational chain and kicking it off with a great friend who inspires many — Stanley Hainsworth of Tether in Seattle.

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Yay for Warms & Brights: New Felt & Wire Shop Collection

Author Felt & Wire
June 5th, 2012 in Uncategorized
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Welcome in summer with this sunny new collection from the Felt & Wire Shop curators. Inspired by sunshine, warm weather and long summer days, this collection of brightly colored stationery and fun new items will make you want to get outside and enjoy the season.

On the wire: Stand by your stationer

Author Felt & Wire
June 4th, 2012 in events, on paper
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[Chandra Greer] Exhibiting at the National Stationery Show is tough stuff. Preparing the work you’ll hopefully sell and the materials to sell it with. Designing, constructing, shipping, reassembling your booth. Talking, smiling, standing through 3½ long days. Yet every time we attend the National Stationery Show, we get a little hitch in the throat observing the cadre of spouses, girlfriends, boyfriends, enthusiastically touting their love’s talents to anyone who’ll listen while doing some heavy mental and physical lifting behind the scenes.

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Paper cities

Author Tom Biederbeck
June 1st, 2012 in Uncategorized
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Yumiko Matsui‘s tiny urban landscapes, constructed entirely of paper, have a level of detail that can make you hold your breath. But it’s the warmth she achieves that’s

actually most impressive.

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Felt & Wire Find: The Complete Engraver

Author Felt & Wire
June 1st, 2012 in Uncategorized
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In this digital age of e-mails and texts, it’s a special treat to receive a letter in the mail. The use of engraved stationery, which was an integral part of social life, has now become a lost art. Rediscover the art of engraving with this week’s Felt & Wire Find: The Complete Engraver: A Guide to Monograms, Crests, Ciphers, Seals, and the Etiquette and History of Social Stationery by Nancy Sharon Collins. Read on to find out more … Furthermore »

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