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Zass Design
I had a blast at the Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival in downtown Cary yesterday. There were tons of outstanding artists selling everything from mixed media and photography – to pottery and jewelry. It had all the trappings to make a designer swoon including an afternoon spent exploring beautiful art/crafts and enjoying delicious (obligatory) [...]
Read morePrinters and Papers, Oh My
It can be an overwhelming process to decide what print company to work with as a designer, especially if you are a freelancer. You want to give good advice to your clients about paper choice, color matching, overall quality, and pricing. But how do you know who to use? and how do you know who [...]
Read moredaytripp launch party
Sprocket House celebrated the official launch of daytripp this Thursday evening with friends and clients alike at the beautiful Franklin Hotel. Catered by Mediterranean Deli, the evening was filled with great food and good times all around. I’ve been eating leftovers all weekend and I couldn’t be happier.
Read moreSingage à la Asheville, NC
I recently spent a wonderful weekend in Asheville, NC for the first time in my “adult” life. Aside from wishing that I had visited the area sooner – the weekend was filled with great food, creative people, and some much needed relaxation. I especially enjoyed the great signage that captured my attention around every curve [...]
Read moreHandmade for Haiti
We enjoyed a lovely Sunday afternoon today at the Handmade for Haiti event held at the Chatham Street Cafe in Downtown Cary. Local artists and designers sold a variety of unique items with proceeds benefiting Doctors Without Borders. As you may or may not know, Doctors Without Borders is an international medical humanitarian organization working [...]
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