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4. Childhood
Heroes
Doodle stitching
author Aimee Ray
embroidered her
childhood heroes.
We love Bob Ross
and his “happy
little trees,” and who
among us didn’t long
for Crystal Gayle’s
beautiful hair? The
technique is simple
and reminiscent of
childhood; the senti-
ment is anything but.
dreamfollow.com

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5. Tea for Time If you’ve ever saved a precious but broken teapot, you’ll relish these. British product designer Christine Misiak transforms thrift-store tea sets, with eclectically mismatched handles and a new coat of bright lacquer, into wholly desirable objects. christine misiak.co.uk

6. Lanyard
Lamps
Kevin Patrick
McCarthy’s lanyard
and monofilament
lampshades give
new meaning to
that summer camp
staple, opening up
new possibilities of
texture, light, and
shape. kevinpatrick
mccarthy.com