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I love this little video. Thank you Brian, Jamie and Perfect Duluth Day!
The Cool Smoke
Back when Northern Waters Smokehaus was a fledgling business and not the international powerhouse it is today, they asked Rick to do a “smoked fish” image for them for t-shirts. This was around the same time they were still focusing … Continue reading
Mystery solved!
The baker of the Surprised by Love cake was Gateaux Inc. in Minneapolis. Read all about it in their lovely blog, here. And to Nicole and Michael…. congratulations. You have fabulous taste, really dahlings.
Seems fitting, somehow…
Some artists get noticed by the New York Times. Others get noticed by Cake Wrecks. Fortunately this was in one of their “this is how it SHOULD be done” sections, so let’s be grateful for little things. Here’s the caption … Continue reading
Mean Tangerine
Thought you all might like to see the outside of our studio, from inside the hallway, I mean. The tangerine wall. I’m not sure how I feel about the tangerine wall. But it’s only for the summer and fall…. this … Continue reading
Beer and Eggs
Blarg…. we are toast. But happy toast. The Earth Day show went well… big hits were Rick’s Derailed Ale and my Eggs. Beer and Eggs! Derailed Ale was done for Steve Knauss at Thirsty Pagan Brewing. It’s the third beer … Continue reading
Detained at the Border
As is traditional on Earth Day in Minnesota, we had a lovely mixture of snow and rain. Here I am in the studio with Janelle (in the Warrior Printress tie) and Miriam after we cleaned up from the open house, … Continue reading
The Wire
We are down to it…. the wire that is. Our Earth Day show and siiviis Grand Opening are on Saturday. Janelle is frantically (albeit perfectly) printing bags with the new siiviis logo. Each size will have different colored dots over … Continue reading
New Notecards!
Just for spring… a few new notecards from Mr. Sparkle and Shy Nimitta. Seize Beauty All Downhill (for Duluthians and lovers of Duluth/Duluthians and/or Bob Dylan). Under the Poppy Sun, from Shy Nimitta Honeybee… good for insect activists and everybody … Continue reading
Warrior Printress and the Tao of Packaging
The Warrior Printress has finished her first commercial job and packaged it up for delivery to the client, only to discover that it’s probably just going to the mailing house, which will almost certainly have little appreciation and possible a … Continue reading
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