I just made these today and I love them! Long ago I purchased a journal made from a woolly willy game, so I can’t take credit for the idea- but I did gather this little collection of vintage and new games. We’ll be showing them off at Pensacola’s Earth Day celebration tomorrow- where we’ll be [...]

I didn’t plan this, but the most recent additions to my etsy shop speak all about what’s going on with my life right now. They are all made from vintage cards (flash and game) and I could just eat them all up! There’s the Florida playing card notebooks that remind me that our three years [...]

Have all ya’ll heard about swap-bot? I found it last week a few clicks away from one of my favorite crafty blogs. It’s the modern crafty version of pen pals- sort of. There are currently about 500 swaps going on- ranging from e-mails sharing your favorite craft links to handmade aprons. I chose to sign [...]

oh tulips! oh daffodils! The shop is bursting with fresh color for spring. There’s a gingham in pink, celery green, grass green, and lemonade yellow, and luscious linens and crisp cotton plaids. Easter egg hunts are going to be so dandy this year! kisses & hugs, elle

Pinch-proof bow ties are now in the shop. xo elle

Charlie, of wolfie and the sneak fame, sporting an xoelle bow tie. New bow ties are being added to the shop daily after a crazy holiday shopping season that left only 5 bow ties in stock. It’s difficult work here behind the scenes, but I’ve been listing new bow ties this week, and will continue [...]

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

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 and [...]

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. And buy some [...]

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 [...]