It seems so odd that 2007 is coming to a close. We started Paper Cuts Studio just a few short months ago and already we’ve come so far. What started out as just a vehicle to share my grumpy notecards has really expanded into an even fuller arena to share my designs.
Now that we have [...]
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Lately, I’m really getting into uber-cute, Japanese-style drawings. There’s something about those big-eyed, adorable Kawaii pictures that just make me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. After spending so many years pretending to be too cool for this stuff, I am no longer embarassed to admit that I adore all things cute and cuddly.
Awesome Etsy [...]
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Normally I don’t do much digital artwork since I’m so much more used to doing things the old-fashioned way. But I just got a cool new gadget called the Bamboo from Wacom. I don’t have a lot of experience with pen tablets and was initially very frustrated, but once you get used to the process, [...]
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I am super-psyched to announce that Paper Cuts Studio has made it into a Etsy gift guide for the very first time! Check out the Office Mates Gift Guide here.
Squeal!
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I adore Etsy because…
I can actually sell my stuff there — Sounds a little silly, right? But I feel like Etsy has really given me a chance to get my products out there to an international market. And I think that’s pretty swell.
Lots to learn from the other Etsians — You know who you are. [...]
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Our very first journal featuring one of our digital creations! Of course, linocuts will always be dear to me, but sometimes nothing hits the spot like a cute pink rat:
He’s a cute little fella–and so much less upkeep than a real rat!
If you’d like to give Ferdinand a good home, buy him here at my [...]
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So, I’ve been wanting to do an honest-to-God, registration-required, no-cheating two color process for awhile now. As you know, I do have a few multicolored prints (like this one and this one) but so far I haven’t tried anything requiring terribly careful registration.
Not sure why I thought about it, but late last night the inspiration [...]
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They’re finally here! I ordered my Moo cards a few weeks ago and was beginning to wonder whether or not they were worth the wait, but now that I have them in my hot little hands, I’m happy to report that they so are…
Ah, the colors. So bright, so contrast-y. And the cardstock–so wonderfully substantial.
I [...]
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