Tuesday, May 11, 2010

My Wedding Bible

Many brides consider my home girl Martha Stewart the wedding guru but as much as I love my girl Martha my wedding BFF she is not. That honor ladies and gentleman goes to my man Todd Oldham. yes peps I said it Todd mother f-ing Oldham specifically his fabulous, creative wheel spinning book Handmade Modern.


handmade modern
yes friends I named my blog after this book, that's how much i heart it!


Handmade Modern is both part craft how-to and part history book inspired by one of my favorite design aesthetic mid century modern. For those of you who have not yet had the privilege to flip through the pages of Mr. Oldham book here's a little peak inside this tomb of mid century modern yummy-ness.

HMM 1

Mister Oldham book has not only introduced me to such mid century modern legends like Eva Zeisel, George Nakashima and Charlie Harper, but has also inspired the feel and overall aesthetic of our wedding. The misters and I plan to incorporate some of the design project featured in Handmade Modern and I couldn't be more excited!

A Handmade Modern Wedding

Welcome Friends! My name is Vee pleased to make your acquaintance! Come and cuddle up in a comfy chair and prepare for a story of a slightly craft forever clumsy girl about to marry her forever charming best friend in budget friendly Mid Century modern wedding full of handmade touches, love and laughter.