Hooray for Bust Magazine! Not only do they throw a mean craft faire, but they were lovely enough to post a feature about me on their website today! I talked to Melissa Thornton about crafting, how I create, how I got started and the inspirations around me. It also reminds me that there are only … Read More
On the Internets
Cats, robots and naked ladies: There’s a shop for that!
It’s no secret that when I am not sewing legs for cats to chew on or dolls for folks to cuddle with, I am probably on the computer, tinkering. Something I inherited from my father, no doubt, who is an avid tinkerer. Lots of times, unbridled tinkering on the computer can create panic, head scratching, … Read More
Swim against youself?
I wasn’t sure how to start this post today. Originally, I was going to start off by talking about how wonderful this holiday season was for Life with Tigers. Craft fair sales have been excellent, new ideas are brewing and new opportunities to expand our little furry empire are on the horizon. In general, it’s … Read More
I Have Cat? You better believe it!
Want a Severed Leg Catnip Toy for your kitty this Valentine’s Day? Don’t wanna pay for it? Well, cheapskate (er, I mean, beloved reader), here is your chance to give your tiny tiger the gift of carnage next week for nothing more than a minute of your time. Mosey on over to the uber-cool blog … Read More
Bloggy McBloggalot
Now that LwT HQ is done with the craft holiday blitzkrieg, I’ve actually had a few moments to snoop around the web and see what our friends, old and new are up to. I stumbled upon a few very cool things… Coolhunting.com featured the Severed Leg Catnip Toy as a favorite pick for imaginative gifts … Read More
Cool Hunting for tiny tigers
The holidays around LwithT HQ can be quite busy. Lots of orders to fill, art to make, dolls to sew…you get the idea. While sequestered in a foggy frenzy of thread and ink, I was beginning to think that I just may, in fact, reach my inventory goals for the holiday sales and craft fairs … Read More
Cartwheels are cool
Hey everyone. While recovering from your Independence Day celebrations (as in, while you are still digesting all that BBQ), why not take a look at an awesome new blog called Cartwheels in my Mind. Why, you ask, should I visit this particular blog on my day off? Well, glad you asked…because I was recently tapped … Read More
Doctor, Doctor!
How awesome is this? Anastasia over at the Dr Frankenbaby Blog has chosen our PSA posters to be her Friday Etsy Find! We think this is just fantastic, because we actually have a few NEW posters in the works for this series, including posters extolling the virtues of canine oral cleanliness and feline litter box … Read More
All the meows that are fit to print!
We are excited here at the bigger and better LwithT HQ, not just because of the toe-pouncing talents of our intern, but because I was recently interviewed for LA Weekly about my severed leg cat toys. You can read the entire article here at your leisure. A big thank you to Gendy for this! Good … Read More
Ooooooh, that’s awesome!
Everybody here at LwithT HQ was delighted to find that we’ve been on a few people’s radar lately. First, we were pleased as punch to see some familiar cards featured on Design*Sponge. Now, we read this blog daily, so we’re not sure how we missed it…must have been busy in print-making land. Then, it got … Read More
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