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Elle Canada

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

16th October, 2012

What’s the upside of having to wait around a dentist’s office for a half hour? Finding out that our Dumpsville Pencils are featured in this month’s Elle Canada.  Surprise!

We particularly love that we’re in The Rebel Issue.  Hells yeah!
Thanx Elle Canada for the shout out. xoxo

National Post

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

23rd April, 2012

We’re soooooooooo excited that our Pencil Sets sets got a FULL PAGE feature in the Style and Design section of The National Post just this past Saturday. Amaze!
Big thanks to Nathalie at The Post for the super-sized spread!

Sweet Cheap Toronto

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

2nd April, 2012
Our lovely friend Kristine interviewed me on her blog Sweet Cheap Toronto last week. Squee!
Sweet Cheap Toronto is a website dedicated to fun things around Toronto that won’t hurt your pocketbook. Helmed by bargin hunter / cookie maker extraordinaire Kristine, the blog is the 411 on fab, fun and frugal happenings in [...]

Trendy Awards

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

13th March, 2012
We’re so happy that our “Tender Loins” card is nominated for a Trendy Awards this year!
The Stationery Trends Awards - “The Trendys” - grew out of a desire to provide retailers with a voice on the latest trends in greeting cards, gifts and all things stationery. These awards recognize the best in the [...]

You make my loins feel tender

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

14th Feb, 2012
Happy Valentine’s Day! We have some happy news to share with you today…
Kate Harper of Kate Harper’s Blog of Greeting Card Design, gave our You make my loins feel tender Card an honorable mention on her Unusual Valentine’s Day Card Contest!

Out of 300 entries, cards are chosen based upon “something that’s not typical [...]

Studios Magazine

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

7th August, 2011

I’m so excited that a copy of Studios Magazine arrived in our mailbox this morning!  In it is a feature on our studio.  I’d like to give a big thank you to Linda for this wonderful opportunity, and to our friend Rannie for taking these beautiful photos of our studio!

Today’s Top Stationery Artist 2

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

31st May, 2011
I’m so excited that Mr. postman dropped off a book I ordered today!

Today’s Top Stationery Artists 2 is a collection of work by some of today’s awesomest paper goods designers.  Golly gee shucks we’re thrilled that Smitten Kitten is on that list!

I’m also great to see a couple other Canadian companies featured in [...]

Gift Shop Mag

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

25th April, 2011
We’ve been busy busy getting ready for the upcoming National Stationery Show which is only a couple weeks away.  As per usual there seems to be an endless list of must-dos and oh-crap-I-forgots that pop up at the last minute.  No biggie… one thing (or six) at a time I suppose.
Generally this is [...]

National Post Gift Guide

Friday, December 10th, 2010

10th December, 2010
Woohoo!  National Post featured our Tickled Pink pencil cases in the holiday gift guide this year.

Our sassy set of colouring pencils and eraser comes in a handy wood carrying case. Features its own display so you can see all the colours of the rainbow in front of you!

Thanks for the shout [...]

Parents Gift Guide

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

24th November, 2010
We’re thrilled that our little pocket mirrors are in Parents Magazine gift guide this year.  Yay!

A sincere thanks to Parents for the shout out!  You guys are awesome!
Our fabric pocket mirrors can be found here.  Hope you like them as much as we do!

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