last-minute easter table

i’ve collected ideas for easter crafts way in advance but ended up not having anything ready for decorating our easter table. in a fast action we came up with this: pussy willows embellished with paper cut eggs and mini-ornaments. instead of dying the eggs naturally (as shown here), we went to duane reade to buy [...]

carved crayons

diem chau sculpts wax crayola crayons into exquisitely detailed colorful totems. via emma’s blog

madam kury’s mirrors

oh, i like these mirrors from madame kury’s shop in vienna. via the style files.

magnetic theatre

while searching for a toy to give t. for his second birthday i came across this magnetic play theatre with wooden characters, fairy-tale backdrop scenes and magnetic sticks to move the figures around. sounds and looks great! found it here.

egg trees

i wish i had made (or bought) some kind of eggs to decorate a bunch of branches. the beautiful egg trees above are from purl bee and fine little day.

spring dots

lovely springlike window and table decorations with these dots.

numbers and toys

lovely letterpressed cards inspired by simple toys of childhood. perfect for a child’s birthday! made by sweetbeets.

anne de vries

i’ve just discovered the work of dutch photographer/artist anne de vries. her work is colorful and weird. find more inspiring images on her website. (via it’s nice that)

dinky toys cars

i’m not a car person at all. unless it comes to dinky toys cars…  

miffy markers

i saw these miffy markers at my friend m.’s house. they are very cute and remind me of mouse shaped markers i had as a child.