A comment by Retromummy was the first mention of Paperklip that I apparently took any notice of it.  Corrie mentioned she had picked up some sweet notebooks from their stall at the market.
Some clicking of links and further investigation shows we had been Blogging Your Way classmates for the past seven weeks {I had a [...]

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This week’s lime light is a bit of an oldie but a goodie for me. I have two of Jessica’s prints hanging on my walls {the typewriter above being one of them}. Jessica’s quirky illustrations with their heartwarming illustrations are perfect for any occasion. Her shop is filled with treasures and now she has added [...]

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I came across the work of Karen from Eco Inspired on the DUST forum and was instantly taken by the striking simplicity of her work. I love the beautiful colours in her range, not to mention the fact she uses eco-friendly fibres.
From her profile: “I screen-print nature/coastal inspired designs onto hemp/organic cotton canvas. The fabric [...]

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I was introduced to armelle jewelry after Caroline left a comment on my blog. I was instantly drawn in by her beautifully designed pieces {which look fabulous photographed against the grid paper background, don’t you think?}. I honestly found it a little hard to select just a few pieces.
Caroline lives in Utah and has been [...]

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1. Dance, 2. Deceptive, 3. Pear II, 4. Fairytale Meadow
I came across the beautiful, soft photos of Kimberly of create, love laugh on flickr. I love her bokeh shots and the lovely soft hues. Further investigation reveals Kimberly is also a talented artist and designer, and a landscape arcitect by day. And a very busy [...]

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I may have mentioned once or twice [or perhaps many times even] I love paper goods. So I was a little giddy when one my of new bloggy friends opened this adorable etsy shop ~ mr rabbit, sir.
All these lovely items, and lots more, are available in her store.
Not only that, until Valentine’s Day, Katrina [...]

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Well it’s Australia Day here down under, the day we celebrate the founding of our land girt by sea, so it seemed fitting to have an Australian seller today for lime light.
So using Etsy’s Shop Local feature, I came across the shop of Little Miss Mary Moo ~ adorable purses and bags. Check it out [...]

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By now, you have probably done all your online Christmas shopping, and it’s probably a little too late to be pointing out this group of people.
But nevermind, you can bookmark for next year, or maybe you will have time to go trawling through their stores during the Christmas break to do a bit of window [...]

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I, like most of you reading this blog, and tried to shop handmade and shop local when it comes to Christmas this year. For me, particularly when buying for friends in an effort to spread the handmade message. We don’t have a long list of gifts to buy {thankfully} and not everything is handmade {hello [...]

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I have two wonderful stores to share with you today centred on all things paper.

The first one is adnagam, who makes handmade envelopes, including these gorgeous ones lined with children storybook pictures. Truly is divine ~ there’s Where the Wild Things Are, Dr Seuss, Cinderella and Berenstein Bears, just to name a few. There are [...]

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