The Breakfast Journal

Stamps for an Airplane-Loving Kid

Yesterday, I attended the 4th birthday party of airplane-loving Milo, and I made a customized stamp set for him.   Plane + Clouds + Milo Used the stamps to decorate kraft wrapping paper. ...

Sunday7: Black & White Patterns

My best friend Gin asked me to stamp some patterns for her new home. In case you haven't noticed it in my Instragram feed, I'm currently enjoying losing myself in the crafty blackhole that is rubbe...

Download: December 2012 Printable Calendar

In true freebie fashion, here's the December 2012 printable calendar: with giant-hardware-store-year-end-giveaway-for-all-our-clients-and-friends kind of design, featuring gigantic bold fonts (Bas...

Sunday Morning Crafts: Mushroom Prints

Yesterday, someone sent over some free mushroom samples to me. (One of the perks of having a resto, haha!) But instead of consuming them, I decided to draw them. Sketched them roughly, and then...

Crafty Bits

There's always something on top of my craft table. These were supposed to be bibingka cupcakes, but because they're vegan, they ended up being mochi cupcakes. I learned the hard way that what ...

Holiday Giftwrap Stamping

It's no secret that I'm a morning person (hello, 5am email timestamps and 6am tweets!). It's somewhat impossible to sleep in when there are all these little craft ideas jumping around in my head, s...

Paper+Print Love: My New Business Cards

When I find paper stock that I love, can't help but have a prolonged affair with it. Say hello to my new business cards. Wood texture printed on Neenah blotter paper. I was first introduced to Nee...

The CBTL 2013 Planner: A Year of Crafts & Giving

It feels great to be able to say that you made something yourself. But what's even greater is to be able to give these handmade crafts as presents for others. This is the concept behind CBTL's 2013...

Sunday7: TopShots

ONEWhile plant-shopping, I passed by a bed of baby cactus and wanted to buy them all. Love all the patterns and detail. Gives me an idea: I want to paint these cute little cactus for the next wate...

Our Couple Costume for Halloween

We brought it (and brought the house down) for annual Halloween party at our friend Mark's place. Costume was a requirement by our party host, and FUNNY was The requirement by my husband. A few ye...