Coming soon to the shop, the new ivy design. I tried out a new screen-making method with this one (acetate stencil) and I just this past weekend got it printing cleanly. So stay tuned! Meanwhile, today is the last day to take advantage of the holiday weekend coupon...
Crime Fighter Dinner Party
This post originally appeared as a guest post over on Chocolate & Cream Cake. Do you ever watch something or read something, and feel like you really just want to hang out with the characters? I get this a lot. And sometimes I read or watch two different things, and...
Holiday Weekend Sale
If you've been eyeing something in my shop, it's a great time to snag it! Now through midnight on Monday, take 20% off anything in the shop with the above code. Good on custom orders as well! Just start a convo with me so we can get the custom listing up before...
Tuesday Treasure Trove
Video of the week: The Animated History of the English Language. Two great photo series this week: 1) Cosplayers Photographed In Their Homes and 2) The Transformative Power of Make-up. Why I’m Not a TEDx Speaker Why Procrastinators Procrastinate and How to Beat...
Right Now
Right now, I am... still sick, but not as bad. I can breathe through my nose at the moment, which is a big improvement. And Mucinex is making everything floaty. listening to the rain. It's a soothing sound. annoyed that this sickness has delayed work on a new shop...
What I Wore: Neutral Play
This is what I wore most of yesterday. I liked the play of different textures and neutral tones, and I like how these pictures turned out. I do not like the fact that about 3 hours after I took these, I was being plagued by a sort throat, increasingly stuffy head, and...
Tuesday Treasure Trove
Art series of the week: Disney Princes strip down. Too hilarious. This animated gif is also pretty amazing. I can't decide if this is an awesome idea or not: Coin. Would vendors actually take it if it doesn't have a Visa/MC/whatever logo? This Lie-Detecting Throat...
Falling Leaves
We may still have green leaves on the trees here in Austin, but this time of year makes me think of warm tones and crunching underfoot regardless. Therefore, this month's Etsy round-up is all about falling and fallen leaves. Take a look: Falling Leaves by Dragonflight...
Design Files: The Stylish Disaster
Recently, my good bloggy friend Liz (hi Liz!) decided to do a complete rebrand of her blog. Previously blogging as 'Dressing to the Nines in the Lonestar State', she decided 'The Stylish Disaster' was more fitting for her snarky lifestyle content (and also less of a...
Book Review: Me Before You
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes Louisa is a 20-something who is the main breadwinner for her family. She just lost her job and is desperate to find a new one. An unusual option pops up at the local Job Center: daytime companion and caregiver to a quadriplegic man named...
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Hi, I’m Amanda!
I’m a self-employed graphic designer by day, and a crafty hungry bookworm by night. Dragonflight Dreams is where I write about books, recipes, internet goodies, life things, crafty projects, Austin happenings, and more.
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