vintage thursday

new vintage happiness to share with you guys! these little treats have already been added (or will be making their way soon) to the noodle and lou vintage shop. lots of Christmas goodies and many more that still need their photo shoot:) i'll get to it eventually! (famous last words)

i need to get into my christmas bins and start my decorating! have you guys already done that? do you already have your trees? i think i'm going to be a little more low key this year. we'll see;)

lots to do, lots to do!

loving the fun 12 days of SpookyTime Jingles Christmas event going on! i'll have one of my snowmen ornies on there...but i don't know when! you just have to check each day and see:):)

don't forget tomorrow...friday, december 4th, is RED FRIDAY. free shipping in my noodle and lou art shop. click on the RED FRIDAY link above for all the participating artists! yahoooo!

back to the races! noodle and lou loves december:):) xoxo...jenn

stj 12 days of christmas

SpookyTime Jingles

December 1st -12th, 2009

We are celebrating the 12 days of Christmas each day by bringing you new goodies (MANY $35.00 or less-WOW!) by many of your favorite artists! click HERE to peek at the page where you can purchase these goodies.

Each Day a few new pieces will be added to help countdown the 12 days of Christmas!
So be sure to check back each day leading upto our Big update on the 13th of December!!

PLUS during our 12 days Celebration:

happy FIRST day of Christmas!! xoxox...jenn

more snowmen...

noodle and lou

shop update

sunday 11/29

8:00 p.m. (EST new york time)
more little snowmen ornies and a few other treats! ooooh JOY!

i hope each of you had a lovely thanksgiving day! we enjoyed ourselves SO much at our friends' house. it gets a little lonely for us without any family around and we were so thrilled to be adopted by our sweet friends for the day:) definitely something to be thankful for!!

no 4 a.m. shopping for me on friday...i can't believe stores opened that early! as an ex-department store employee, i feel so sorry for those poor store workers. my heart goes out to them...whew! for those of you who would rather not fight the lines at your local mall...join some of us celebrating RED FRIDAY december 4th. take a peek at the link to see a list of the participating shops who will be offering free shipping (wooooOhoooooO!!) for the day.

happy weekend everyone!!

xoxox...jenn

p.s. a few of asked me about more house ornaments...i will be making 1 more batch...i'll keep you posted!

and the winner is...

jenny stevning!!

congrats jenny!!!

thanks so much to all of you who entered. wish we could send all of you a treat!! ali appreciated all the sweet comments and shop love! so, congrats again to jenny and congrats to ali on her new shop! yay!!!

now, get back to preparing for turkey day:):)

xoxoxo...jenn

ooops!

poor charming young man.

TOTALLY forgot to list him tonight.

i'll keep him for now...he'll eat sweet potato casserole on thanksgiving with us and then i'll add him to the shop at the next update....this weekend!

so sorry you guys!!! if anyone finds my sweet little brain, please mail to the suburbs of chicago:) thank you so much for peeking in on the shop tonight...i'm thrilled to send my little christmas treats to your sweet houses!! just adore you all...for your awesome support, your kind comments and for just being YOU. thanks.

see you tomorrow for the big giveaway drawing!!

xoxo

update tonight...

TONIGHT

tuesday, november 24th

6:00 p.m. EST (new york time!)

noodle and lou etsy shop update

there will be 8 wee lulette house ornaments.

4 queenie wooden pin lulettes.

this charming young man on my most favorite vintage duck pin...swoon...if only i could find a truckload more of those;) alas...this was the only one! he has a paper bowtie and a romantic little saying:)

AND (gulp) only 2 snowmen ornies for now. i'm so happy you guys like my little snow guys! i will have many MORE ready this weekend.

it's beginning to feel a LOT like Christmas:):)
see you tonight!

xoxo...jenn

LAST DAY TO SIGN UP FOR THE GIVEAWAY!!! ooooh la la!!!

snowmen and queen pins

'tis the magical time of year when my studio turns in to an elf station. and i have been a busy little elf. (can i really be an elf at 5' 11"? santa would never go for it.) sculpting and sanding and painting and printing. i finished up my 1st batch of snowmen ornaments. aren't they so festive with their little vintage chocolate mold collars? some of these little guys are headed to a sweet friend...and a few will head to my etsy shop on tuesday! the 2nd batch will be ready later this weekend. i'll keep ya posted!

also headed to etsy are some more vintage pin gals. this time on vintage skittles from england! i told you i'm obsessed with vintage bowling pins:):) forget KING pins...these are QUEEN pins:) sorry fellas. i'm attaching little paper crowns covered in mica on these. so sweet!!

AND

you still have a few days to sign up for my giveaway!!

you can find the details on this post HERE. such a darling treat for yourself...or a lovely Christmas gift for someone on your list!! i soooo love a giveaway, don't you!?

happy monday to you guys!

xoxox...jenn

happy cozy weekend

happy cozy weekend to you all!

grab someone you love (even if it's just a stuffed shark named sharky) and snuggle!

after snuggling and i think some rice crispy treat making...i have some cute little ornaments and other christmas treats to finish up for ya'll...so stay tuned for that:) don't forget to sign up for my darling giveaway too. so easy...all you have to do is pick your favorite piece from the skyleaf studio shop and tell me on the giveaway post...awesome!!!! love a sweet little giveaway, don't you!? yippeEeeeee!

xoxox...jenn

skyleaf studio giveaway

giveaway time from

skyleaf studio!

my sister, ali, recently opened a sweet little jewelry shop on etsy... full of affordable, pretty and oh-so-fabulous jewelry! as a grand opening-special event sort of thing...she is offering up this darling earring and bracelet set for one of YOU!

ohmygosh...isn't it cute!? love, love, love the yellow and turquoisey blue together...paired with the antiqued brass...yummy!! so cute, you SO want to win this. and here is ALL you have to do!

1. visit ali's new shop by clicking here

2. save her as a favorite seller if you want...she'll feel all warm & fuzzy and welcome!

3. look through her shop and find your most favorite piece.

4. come back to this post and leave a comment telling me your favorite piece.

5.want an extra entry? mention the skyleaf studio giveaway with a link to this post on YOUR blog and receive an extra TWO entries. just leave me the link in your comments once you've posted!

you do not have to have a blog to enter, just make sure you leave me an email or way to get in touch with you if you win! contest is open to our international friends too!!

the winner will be randomly drawn on wednesday morning, november 25th! just in time for a thanksgiving treat:) thanks you guys and good luck!!

to read more about ali (who is also a wonderful painter) and how she began making jewelry, you can read her profile here.

xoxo...jenn

birthday boy

happy birthday to my hubby chris!

this is a picture back when we we were 1st dating. like 14 birthdays ago! we haven't changed a bit...wink wink giggle wink!!!

happy special day to you...love you lots!!!

i'll be back tomorrow with that giveaway you guys!

yahooo! xox...jenn

blue moustache

if you are gonna wear a moustache...why not a blue moustache!? henry is VERY serious about his costumes. he stays in character for hours. i guess blue moustache man was having a bad day;)

lots to share this week...including a fabulous giveaway from a new jewelry shop on etsy which happens to be my sister's shop:) BUT, that will all have to wait until tomorrow because it was a super busy weekend and we are still catching our breath. whew! how was YOUR weekend?

xoxo...jenn

spookytime jingles night!

these are my little Christmas offerings for the spookytime jingles update tonight! more little wooden lulettes:) hope you can stop by and take a peek at all of our artists tonight. we have lots of NEW artists that you will recognize right away....and a super great mystery guest seller! see you at the stroke of midnight (eastern time!) TONIGHT...when it turns november 13th.

xoxo...jenn