Tickle Me Tuesdays! Summer Dreams

This Tuesday,  my attention is being captured by the muted, summery tones of blue and sand :

1.Kinder Aggugini. Collection for Spring 2011. Via style.com

2.Kylie Parry's Spring Owl Charm.

3.With the luck of a rabbit...by Theatre Clouds.

4.Ballerina Series top by ClaireLaFaye

5.Wild Flower Mini Garland by BHBkidstyle.

Don't forget to visit Yes, Teacher! for  many wonderful Tuesday selections.

Stripes !

After many temperamental connection days, finally the April Trend Report on Handmade Europe is out!
And it's all about Stripes!

Here are some  wonderful designer creations from the catwalks:


Prada-Chanel-Rag and Bone-Isabel Marant- all images via style.com





Sonia Rykiel-Rachel Roy-Sonia Rykiel-Jil Sander- all images via style.com



And here are some wonderful  creations from the fabulous European Etsy Team:

1. ChoochMagooz
2. MyClayDay
3. Chromantication
4. SisterBatik

1. PunkyShop
2. Diohej
3. Ikabags
4. BoMode

There's more of both in the full  Stripes Trend Report  on  Handmade Europe.