A Day in Montmarte

Happy Summer friends! I hope that everyone is enjoying the less hurried pace that summer brings to many of us! We are home from our epic family vacation and are slowly…. very slowly… getting back into the swing of a schedule around here! In the process I am really trying to organize my Europe photos somehow before sharing them with you but since there are literally hundreds and hundreds of them… well, you know how it is… it's all taking a while longer than I was hoping. Plus there is that pesky jet lag thing that is putting…

Bag Trio Update

So many of you have contacted us about the bag trio pattern… now officially called FEEDSACK… thanks to a fun naming contest we had on Instagram.  We are so excited about these bags. They are so much fun!! We were hoping to get this all done for you this week but illness around these parts made that pretty much impossible :-(. We will work on finishing it up the minute we are back in the country… look for it in July and info about kits for it soon after that. Happy June everyone! Joanna…

…A Little More Recap

I am literally on my way out the door this morning… If you want to follow along, you can do that on INSTAGRAM as I hope to over gram this adventure from beginning to end.  But for now I just have a few Market shots to share, mostly because I promised that I would. I was completely in love with the outfits that MODA made for their booth displays… and of course that chair fabric.            And of course I am completely obsessed with all things Jen…         And it…

Recaps and Answers and New Stuff Oh My…

So this is how it goes around here… We prep for Market. We make ourselves a bit nuts in the process [read all about that from my darling husband Eric in a previous post :-)]. We don't sleep. We eat nonsense. We wonder if there is any way that it is all going to get done. But it does get done. Usually. More or less. Well… the lawn might be brown and the and my hair most definitely needs a bit of color, but more or less is about right. I guess it all depends on what the…

Market Prep: Fig Tree in Real Life

Good morning MODA friends!   [this is Mr. Fig here taking over for a bit… or for as long as I have before "the designer" figures out what is happening. She is pretty quick that one so not sure if you will see me again after today]. Normally one of these Market prep blog posts would start off with pretty pictures of the upcoming collection… like this. In this case FARMHOUSE….   … it ships in August/September 2015 Or pretty shots of the new upcoming patterns… like this…      … all patterns will be…