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Entries from November 2009

black friday sale!

November 26th, 2009 No Comments

It’s time for the one sale that I do a year- black friday weekend! All bow ties in the shop are $25 (normally $36 each) and I’m offering free worldwide shipping as well!
Red gingham is back in the shop and new ties will be added all weekend.
Happy shopping folks.
xo
elle

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so thankful

November 25th, 2009 No Comments

I love this time of year. I am so thankful for my life and all of the people in it. My family is amazing- they have made me who I am and continue to support and inspire me. I get to do the things that I love for a living- and wear [...]

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Happy Day of birth Mr. Sko!

November 23rd, 2009 2 Comments

Hope you enjoy the big ol’ insurance break that 25 years of life brings.
love you,
your older sis

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Indie Craft Experience Atlanta= so much fun

November 21st, 2009 No Comments

Dear Atlanta-
Thanks for a great show! We’ve never done a show of this magnitude before and we were blown away by your sweetness, rad music, and text-for-more-tiolet-paper-technology. Our feet and our eyes are tired, but we are so inspired and uplifted!

Also- thank you for fall! I love the colors of the trees [...]

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8 months Mr Danger!

November 20th, 2009 2 Comments

Dear cutest boy alive,
You are such a joy to be around, with your cute little smile and your robust little giggle. Almost daily I remark to your Dad that you are the cutest baby I have ever seen.
This month was one of lots of firsts for you. Your first bath was during your [...]

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xoelle at the Indie Craft Experience- Atlanta this weekend!

November 18th, 2009 1 Comment

We’re finishing last minute projects, pulling Christmas trees out of the garage, and arming ourselves with $2 bills here at xoelle headquarters. We’re heading up to Atlanta on Friday to participate in the Indie Craft Experience and we are so excited! If you’re in the area, drop on by and say hello. [...]

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Little Moishe, Large Moishe

November 10th, 2009 2 Comments

The last few weeks before Halloween were crazy for me! I made 7 Moishe costumes- skipping meals, showers, and sleep to send each one out on time. Each one takes about 20 hours to complete. I made my first adult-sized Moishe and I made a set for 4 month-old twin boys. I took some photos [...]

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xoelle featured in Southern Weddings magazine!

November 9th, 2009 6 Comments

Finally! I’ve been wanting to shout this out for weeks now- and now I can! xoelle is featured in the newest edition of Southern Weddings Magazine! I feel so honored/blessed/lucky to be included in such an amazing publication. REALLY. Have ya’ll seen this magazine? It is gorgeous! It hits newstands Wednesday, November 11th and will [...]

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published: 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse

November 8th, 2009 1 Comment

I found out recently that something of mine was published in Garth Johnson’s (of Extreme Craft fame) 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse by Quarry Books. It’s been out for about a week now and I haven’t seen a copy, but I’ll post the pages that I’m on when I get my hands on one. [...]

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Dear Seven-month-old-Jackie-man

November 4th, 2009 3 Comments

You sure got alot more liquidy this month. We will very often find drool, milk, and snot dripping from your face, You sure get upset when we try to wipe it away. We gave you your first graham cracker and soon realized that it was the messiest thing we could have given [...]

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