Yesterday me and my friend Sarah went to the One Of A Kind Show- mainly to spy on what other people are doing. That's just how we roll. As usual, most of the stuff was whateves with a few standout exceptions. Our friend Meghan had an awesome booth where she was selling her line of bags and accesories called
Jack and Marjorie.
She uses army surplus supplies like wool blankets, tents and duffel bags to make these intricate and beautiful purses:
After walking around the entire show I wanted to have a nap behind this door:
A few years ago, I saw these puppets at the Tranzac show on Bloor Street and I've never forgotten them. They are handmade by a girl named Kelly Kirkham and you can read about them on her blog
here.
Look how amazing this is:
My favorite:
These cement things are legendary to me. They are made by an artist who shall remain nameless because Sarah told me I couldn't be mean about anyone at the show. But...OMG...these blow my mind in so many different ways. Every year we look for this booth:
Um, toes and toothbrushes? Not a good mix:
It's a wall breast
and a key holder:
Uhhh....
Yes, this is a belly button:
There
is also cement genitalia but, haven't you seen enough?
The only thing I got all day was a free razor. Sarah bought a cute dress from
Passenger Pigeon.The end.
