Thanks to the over 400 (!!) entries into the Amy butler organic bedding contest! That was one overwhelming response – thank you all so much for entering. I loved reading through all your rituals and they gave me a few ideas for some new ones I might like to consider adding to my own nighttime ritual. Congratulations to Melissa McAllister of the blog The Sorting Shelf!... 
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Amy Butler has a brand new, beautiful line of bedding out, and you can win a set of Amy’s new bedding just for entering our contest in the comments section below! amy’s bedding is bright, fresh, modern, and 100% Organic! win a gorgeous queen size set in the Valencia (Caracas) pattern that includes a comforter, two lovely  shams and a bedskirt — all you... 
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i realized yesterday when i posted about ‘surf style‘ that i hadn’t checked up on what textile designer amy butler has been up to in a while. i love her website for it’s fresh, clean look, and i love they way she mixes her bright, modern textiles with great vintage-inspired home furnishings and accessories. her ‘inspiration‘ page could keep... 
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I am so very excited to share this week’s Unexpected Guest with you! One of my very favorite textile designers, Amy Butler! I’ve been following Amy’s fun and eclectic style since her and husband David Butler’s first book, Found Style, was published in 2003. Amy’s bohemian chic style just speaks to me, and while putting together this interview,... 
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Did you know you can pilfer guilt-free a whole bunch of Amy Butler’s fantastic sewing patterns? It’s true, Amy’s site offers free PDF downloads of a wide range of patterns, from her fabulous pillows, quilts, to yoga bags (I want to make one of these!), and even lavender eye pillows. A little yoga, then a rest under a comfy quilt, with an eye pillow –... 
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