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The Brown Wolff Paper Giveaway

April 24, 2012

For our Spout & Sprouts shoot I hand doodled a small set of greeting cards that include: 1 happy card, 1 cheers card, 1 thanks card, 1 hello card, 1 enjoy card, and 1 love card.  Each comes with a kraft paper envelope. Now you have a chance to win the set!

To enter:
  • Leave us a note in the comments section about what you are most looking forward to this spring or summer
  • Or leave us a litte love note about our Spout & Sprouts shoot (we’re suckers like that)
  • Be sure to include your email so we can contact you.
  • This giveaway will end at 9PM EST on Tuesday, May 8th.
  • Winners will be drawn at random.
  • This giveaway is open to US & Canadian residents only.

Good luck!  And thanks for entering!

Recipe Box – Pistachio Bundt Cake

April 24, 2012

Food coloring is something I usually stay far away from. Even my red velvet cake is dye free. Honestly this pistachio bundt cake doesn’t really need it but I couldn’t resist for the photo shoot! The pudding in the cake makes it incredibly moist and the green makes it a go to when you want to surprise your guests.

The top two and bottom photos are property of Christa Kimble Photography.
If you would like to share any of the photos, please credit Cotton & Brass.

click for the recipe and more photos

Happy Earth Day

April 22, 2012

The Chroma Society Jewelry Giveaway

April 19, 2012

I’m so excited to introduce my contribution to our Spring series!  For our Spout & Sprouts shoot I designed two pieces of jewelry from my collection, The Chroma Society.  This week, you have a chance to win one of those pieces!  I will be giving away the Lola Bracelet and Faye Necklace featured in the shoot to two lucky readers (each reader will win one of the items).

To enter:
  • Visit The Chroma Society and tell us which pieces would add some color to your spring wardrobe.
  • An extra entry can be earned by commenting again and telling us what your favorite color combination trends are this year.
  • An extra entry can be earned by tweeting or blogging this giveaway and posting a second comment with a link.
  • Be sure to include your email so we can contact you.
  • This giveaway will end at 9PM EST on Friday, May 4th.
  • Winners will be drawn at random.
  • This giveaway is open to US & Canadian residents only.

Good luck!  And thanks for entering!

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED.  Thanks for entering!

Etsy Finds: A Vintage Modern Garden

April 19, 2012

White Garden Markers / Garde…

$22.00

Modern birdhome. Original de…

$49.00

30% Off Spring Sale- Fruit B…

$17.50

Vintage Terra Cotta Garden P…

$12.50

6 Galvanized buckets, sap bu…

$48.00

Spring Green Vintage Glider….

$500.00

Herb Garden Plant Markers – …

$28.00

handmade modern – vintage gn…

$30.00

Gardening Paper Pot Maker Sp…

$20.00

Sunset Complete Garden Book …

$17.99

Vintage Wooden Berry Baskets…

$7.00

Ceramic Pig Planter Vintage …

$34.00

miniature wooden Zen Garden …

$30.00

Vintage wood tote tool farm …

$40.00

Sedum Cuttings for Miniature…

$3.95

Vintage Oval Shaker Basket F…

$18.00

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Spout & Sprouts {Part 2}

April 18, 2012

Stop back soon for give-a-ways and recipes!

Credits

Photography by Christa of Christa Kimble Photography

Jewelry by Lindsey for The Chroma Society

Paper goods by Sara of the Brown Wolff Paper Co.

Flowers by Michelle of Tinylittlelife

All photos property of Cotton & Brass and Christa Kimble Photography.
If you would like to share these, please credit Cotton & Brass.

Spout & Sprouts {Part 1}

April 18, 2012

Inspired by spring we collaborated on a Tea Party that embodies the crisp freshness of the season. Hand drawn stationary, spring bouquets, and playful jewelry are inspired by the bits of chartreuse sprouting all around.

More photos, give-a-ways, and recipes are being posted soon!

All photos property of Cotton & Brass and Christa Kimble Photography.
If you would like to share these, please credit Cotton & Brass.

Pinterest Pins: Moments

April 17, 2012

Sorry it’s been a bit quiet around here the past few weeks. Busy schedules and spending important time with friends and family these days. So today I wanted to celebrate the quiet moments of calm I found over on Miss Moss’ Pinterest pages. We will have more updates from our Spring photo shoot Spout & Sprouts (along with some fun give aways!) later this week.

Source: nbcraven.tumblr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Source: flickr.com via Diana on Pinterest

Growing a Flower Cutting Garden

April 16, 2012

Allow me to preface this post with an honest confession that I do not have a green thumb. Plants usually die under my watch (or lack thereof). However two years ago I tried my hand at a flower cutting garden and was amazed at how well it worked out. Step by step here is how I managed to keep fresh flowers on the table for an entire summer.

click for the tutorial

Spring Fling

April 13, 2012

The promise of a warm weekend has renewed my sense of adventure. How lovely would it be to find a new favorite cafe and tiny parked tucked away in a downtown?!

(photo’s via T Magazine Blog and The Purple Passport)

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