Last week I took myself down to a cafe for a motivational change of scenery. While in the ‘slowly improving’ main street, I ducked into an opshop and was rewarded in finding some quite lovely design things. All this for only $4.10. sheet music a novel and an old graphic design/print handbook!
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Opshop Typographic Finds
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on October 23, 2008
http://allsaidanddone.com/2008/10/23/opshop-typographic-finds/
Earth Greetings
Today I discovered that my neighbourly (and I really do literally mean neighbour) op-shop is selling earth-greetings cards, it’s a peculiar opshop in that it sells some new things as well as standard opshop things. Earth Greetings is Interesting in it’s philosophy, I not 100% sold on all their designs, but some of them a [...]
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on June 25, 2008
http://allsaidanddone.com/2008/06/25/earth-greetings/
Chair lust and the DIY
I was so close the other week to buying an old op-shop chair and doing something with it. I confess when I was younger and maybe even now, I had a small fascination with things being re-done or made-over. Tonight I found this chair that has been made over. I am a) jealous b) inspired. [...]
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on April 29, 2008
http://allsaidanddone.com/2008/04/29/chair-lust-and-the-diy/
Opshops book it up
The opshop strikes happy again! Today I managed to arrive home early and wander on in and managed to get myself two books (and a screen writing book for Jess) CardArt. Which is nice for ideas if nothing else. and a 1972 copy of Speedball Textbook 20th Edition… which is very interesting typographically.
Posted by Rebecca Matheson on March 19, 2008
http://allsaidanddone.com/2008/03/19/opshops-book-it-up/
