2013 National Stationery Show – Kids’ Books & Other Goods

Posted by s'wick on Jun 26, 2013 in Children's books, Home Goods, Kids, National Stationery Show, S'Wicked Blog, Whimsy

In addition to stationery and craft supplies, there were all sorts of fun books, office supplies, and other goodies for the wee folk at the National Stationery Show. Potter Style had a bunch of nifty stuff for kids, including these “milestone” record-keeping books for kids to fill out. Also at the Potter Style booth: book-styled […]

2013 National Stationery Show – Colors Part IV – Dark Neutrals

Posted by s'wick on Jun 6, 2013 in Greeting Cards, Home Goods, National Stationery Show, S'Wicked Blog, Stationery

Black, is, of course, a perennial favorite for dark neutrals, and while there was plenty of black at the show, I found that folks seemed to be favoring lighter dark neutrals (oxymoronic, I know, but there you have it). In particular, charcoal grays and dark teals and navies were on display. Charcoal Charcoal is a […]

The S’Wicked Blog is born!

Posted by s'wick on May 16, 2013 in Children's books, Furniture, Greeting Cards, Hand Lettering/Type Design, Home Goods, Illustration, National Stationery Show, S'Wicked Blog, Stationery, Toys, Whimsy

Welcome, welcome, to the first S’Wicked blog post! Yep, I’m throwing my hat in the blogging ring, and look forward to sharing good stuff with you. “What sort of good stuff?” you may ask. Well, all sorts, centered on the things I love: stationery and greeting cards, kids’ books, toys, illustration, hand lettering and type […]