One of our fave clients, Erica Weiner, came to us to help her tighten up her branding and packaging. Erica and her mighty team settled on a logo font, using it on their storefront, store signs, shopping bags, receipts, and ring boxes. She came to us at Aeolidia to work on jewelry packaging and stationery (cards, heat-stamped boxes, letterhead, business cards, etc.), and we also … [Read more...] about Cooking Up a Cohesive Brand For a Vintage Jewelry Store
Fellow Makers
DIY Recycled Lollipops
I don't typically get along with kitchen appliances. So I'd like to preface this recipe: if I can do, anyone can. What you'll need: unlicked lollipops and other hard candies, a meat mallet or hammer, baking pan covered with foil, cookie cutter shapes (I improvised, using the circle from my bunt pan), and lollipop sticks, sprinkle toppings optional 1. Unwrap and sort candy … [Read more...] about DIY Recycled Lollipops
Venezuelan Chicken Salad
When I heard about this month’s theme I couldn’t wait to submit a family recipe and share a part of my culture with you. For as long as I can remember my Mother has made her Venezuelan chicken salad for special occasions like birthdays, Christmas and New Year celebrations. It is a Venezuelan tradition to serve this dish at celebrations and so many of my favourite family … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Chicken Salad
#PassionProjects: Join the Handmade Marathon!
A marathon? Yep, that's 26.2 miles (or 42 kms for me here in Canada) Might sound crazy, but I am going to run one. A big one. The New York City Marathon to be exact - on November 4, 2012. The race is paid for, apartment rented in Brooklyn, flight purchased. Now all that's left to do is train and RUN! If you have never been involved in a running community, it is a great support … [Read more...] about #PassionProjects: Join the Handmade Marathon!
The Everything Bar Recipe
When I found out what this month's theme was I had to bust out a previous recipe that I posted on my own blog last year because it is so darn good. :) The great thing about this one is that you can put just about any little "extras" you want and it will taste so yummy! Yep, that says crapballs…but don’t let it deter you. ;) You will be saying it yourself once you taste these … [Read more...] about The Everything Bar Recipe
