Turkish socks spotted on Suki. Shop them here and you can have fun styles too!

Coming up...Holiday Heap 2011

Annika and I have been wonderfully busy getting new goodies made special for Holiday Heap on Saturday, December 3, 2011. For those of you in Baltimore, mark your calendars! Look for us at 2640 St Paul Street, Baltimore MD 21218, inside St John's Church from 10:00am- 5:00pm. It is free to attend and fiun for the whole family. Hope to see you there...

Shop Update

I am so pleased to announce that the Specks & Keepings shop is filled with wonderful new treasures and wearables just in time for the holidays...and there is still more to come!

Collages by Andreas Ervik, via I like this blog.

Beautiful handwoven pillows made by a dear Aunt in Sweden, via nonchalant mom. Shop here.

My friends at New House Project have a mobile of mine hanging above their breakfast nook. I am always so happy to see where things I make live in other peoples homes. New to the Specks & Keepings shop will be some lovely hand embroidered linen pouches by Kristin, of New House Project. Look for them soon....

Dresses by Japanese designer, Tsumori Chisato.

Pretty ceramics via elephant ceramics.

Color and pattern, here.

Nice color pairings from Annie Larson's blog, ALL Daily Report. Wonderful knitwear.

Beautiful clothing and accessories by Eatable of Many Orders for 2012.

This post is a bit late, but I wanted to share a happy 2nd birthday wish to my beautiful Goddaughter Suki. I feel so blessed that you are my family. Also, Suki's sweet bear brooch was handmade by her talented mother. What a special family...

Visit Matt's blog to see a few of the photographs from the Winter Specks & Keepings photoshoot.

Sweet Mat Giveaway

Check out the sweet mat giveaway at KOTOA!

A picture of the studio, by Matt. The knit self portrait on the wall is of my mom. She made it a long time ago. I love it. The tassel garland is from our trip to Turkey.

Pretty fashions by Dries Van Noten.

Beautiful necklaces by Julieann Anh of OBJ. & TOTEM.

Holiday Events in Baltimore...

The studio is full of beautiful clothes and whimsical objects, just in time for the holidays. I have been busy curating a special collection of handmade clothing, gifts and accessories, which will soon be in the shop. So do check back soon!

For those of you in Baltimore, come see me at the following holiday markets...

Holiday Market at Metta

This Sunday, November 13, 2011

From 1:00 pm- 5:00pm

720 W. 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21211

Free to attend

Holiday Heap

Saturday, December 3, 2011

From 10:00am - 5:00pm

At 2640 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Md 21218

Inside St. John's Church

Fun for the family and free to attend

I like the little men in this painting, via Mieke Willems.

A pretty table

Such nice textures and colors from above. From the lovely blog, .chocolate circus.

Matthew was playing with photos from the shoot. These are a bit like collage and painting.