design your life
Creative inspiration has been harder for me lately. I was trying to come up with an idea for a gift tag that was a little different than my usual design, and then it occurred to me that I could just use the word inspire. I incorporated the calligraphy script into the stem of a red [...]
I love recycling vintage ephemera into new gift tags. To make these, I collaged floral imagery from antique French seed packets with the backs of old postcards that I collected when I was a child. They are perfect to keep on hand for whenever you need to wrap a gift. I especially like the way [...]
A couple of weeks ago, my friend Amy asked me to design a tag for a special wedding gift. For months, she has been hand knitting a blanket for a friend. She is now finished, and it is absolutely stunning. Here's a photo of the finished masterpiece (kitty not included): We came up with the [...]
Everyone loves a little treat, especially if they get to take it home when the party is over. These tags will help you make sweet favors for weddings, baby showers, retirements, graduation parties, or any new beginning in life. You may download the free printable tags using the form at the bottom of this post. [...]
A nice bottle of olive oil is the perfect gift. Everyone uses it, but we all feel kind of guilty for paying a little extra for a fancy bottle. So next time you want to show someone you care, why not give them something they will actually use and make these five-minute tags to dress [...]
I love tags. They are my favorite part of gift wrapping, and I've been making them myself since long before the days of Pinterest. This afternoon I designed these sweet little pink dandelion thank you tags. They are a perfect addition to your favors, or really any occasion when you want to tell someone you [...]