Winter 2008
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Kevin Patrick McCarthy Light & Shade

Lampshades are hand strung with lanyard (gimp) in a variety of two-toned colors. Each shade has a powder-coated frame in black or white. Can be used with a table lamp, floor lamp, or as a hanging pendant. Includes 15′ swag set socket in black or white and clear 60-watt bulb.

917.532.5606
KevinPatrickMcCarthy.com

Lichen Studio

Stix+Stones is a line of necklaces and earrings that enables your customers to create their own wearable art. The secret is hidden inside the hand-brushed stainless steel stix, with invisible, precisely positioned magnetic stops, making possible a vast array of designs.

206.842.2625
Lichen-Studio.com

iota

Stationery kits from iota make it easy and fun to send personalized, stylish notes to friends and family. Each set combines 9 blank note cards and envelopes along with an array of 10 mix-and-match iota pattern stickers and message stickers.

866.393.4682
EveryIota.com

It’s The Little Things in Life

Parking Pals offer a fun alternative for parking lot frustrations. When customers feel the need to communicate with fellow drivers, they can have a Parking Pal do the talking. Parking Pals come six (of the same design) to a pack with a little card pouch. Available in five different designs.

520.256.9066
ItstheLittleThingsinLife.com

LittleMissMatched

Mismatched socks are sold in sets of three so customers can mix it up and not have to worry about the one that always gets away. Styles available for girls, boys, women and men.

877.MIX.4FUN
LittleMissMatched.com/retailers

Andrews McMeel Publishing LLC

The Blue Day Book by Bradley Trevor Greive is a collection of amusing, poignant animal photos and inspirational text designed to lift the spirits of anyone who’s got the blues. Blue Day journal and plush also available.

800.943.9839
AndrewsMcMeel.com

Tees For Change

Organic cotton or bamboo/organic cotton tees showcase phrases such as “laugh often” and “practice kindness” among others. The tees are dyed with low impact dyes and screen printed with water-based non-toxic inks. They are carbon-neutral, meaning that they are manufactured using renewable green energy generated from wind and solar power. Tees for Change also partners with Global ReLeaf to plant a tree for every shirt sold.