lark and loon’s beloved, multi-talented artist, alyson fox, the illustrator of “invincible” and “home sweet home” has made quite a splash in the news as of late with features in domino, nylon and blogs from here, there and everywhere. alyson is the first artist we discovered that hatched the idea to collaborate with artists in

Ground-breaking research here– funded by the condom maker and not the Feds (the bigger problem is getting people to use them). – A side-splitting tale : Nature News “Just about the only thing that humans aren’t strong enough to break, that is also thin and flexible enough, is parachute nylon — but that’s porous,” comments White. He hopes

Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi) 465 yards (425 meters) / 100 grams (3.53 ounces) 28.0 = 4 inches on US 1½ / 2.5 mm 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide (nylon) 1 skein in colorway 1078 MSRP: $19.5 per ball Asking $16 including US shipping. Email me. Lu

I’m moving soon and have to lighten the load! Would you like to help me rehome these goodies? The basics: Payment by Paypal, please, cash or credit card funded. If you need to send an e-check through Paypal, that’s OK, too, but you’ll have to wait till it clears before I can send out your package. email: featherandfan

Woven on the loom this thick black bracelet uses nylon to make up the frame for this beauty. Big bold chunks of cherry quartz in an oh so pretty pink lies between mountain jasper in a pale pink. You’ll love the way the big stones feel against your skin! Has unique duel drawstring pull closures which

I am pleased to announce that I have finally emerged from 10 solid days of depression and self-pitying sarcasm after moving to New York and being robbed two weeks ago.  Although I no longer have any clothes, shoes, laptop, camera or belongings I am ready to go on another 3 year mission for the perfect

1. who doesn’t love factory footage 2. they sent some weird little hipster to run around the factory talking about how she makes havianas (otherwise known as the most work she has ever done in a day in her life) editor’s note: look who’s talking 3. nothing more magical than a spanking new pair of havainas is

Typepad, blogspot and now wordpress… Third time is the charm, eh? If this wordpress doesn’t work out, I am not meant to be blogging. Some polaroids from St. Louis. June 11th, Nylon Tour with She Wants Revenge, Be Your Own Pet, The Virgins and Switches. It was my fourth date and last date of this tour. Krisan and

If you like classical / nylon string guitar and are interested in hearing a beautiful, delicate piece of music, check out the link below it’s by a guitar player called Per Olov Kindgren. http://digital-newworld.com/blog/2007/11/24/before-the-silence/