The Sketch Book

Happy December

It's the most wonderful time of the year!

less is more

trying out the simple silhouette look today instead of all my usual attention to detail. it lets me focus more on the movement. thoughts? also... the second one sort of looks like she has wings...

a friend for fifi

(image via fifi lapin) I have the biggest crush on Fifi Lapin. We both have sort of large ears, classic taste and blogs. We have so much in common, I know we'd hit it off. I am contemplating buy...

couture and cards all in one convenient location

hello shoppers! if you live in DC this is your lucky day. Urban Chic, an amazing boutique that is dangerously close to my house, is now not only my favorite place to shop in georgetown but they are...

Thanksgiving Weekend Sale

Happy Thanksgiving Eve! This year front-loading washers and dryers aren't the only things you can get for a bargain on Black Friday. Yes, I am officially having a SALE! 40% off EVERYTHING. And no...

its beginning to look a lot like pre-christmas!

what an exciting time, the pre-holiday season holidayness starting to pop up everywhere. insanely early twinkle light and wreath displays, blaring christmas tunes in mid november, ahhh i love it....

bear hug

is anyone else worried about attracting unwanted attention from local wildlife this season in their fur vests?

shoe hunting

i have a bone to pick with the world of shoes. i have searched high and low (pun intended) and have come to a realization that there are really only two options when it comes to heel height - STI...

gobble in style

so my grandmother, mame, is always the hostess with the mostest. she had the foresight to ask me to make her some thanksgiving place cards way ahead of time and i think they turned out pretty cute!...

friday frills

happy friday! this illustration was inspired by the stylings of Randi Brookman Harris. Her blog bottomless well of sketching ideas. have a lovely weekend, and if your feeling extra festive, buy a...