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Posts tagged “mobiles”

How To: Make a Mobile from Vintage Illustrations

We love this idea from Kirsten at Kirsten*Can. Using vintage illustrations, baker's twine, and an embroidery hoop, she came up with this free-form mobile that looks just as fantastic in a playroom as ...

Etsy Find: Paper Bird Mobile

We featured Etsy seller Almost Sunday's birth date prints in a recent roundup, and were compelled to peek around their shop a bit more. It was worth the extra visit, as we spotted these adorable bird ...

How To: Oversized Hoop "Mobile"

We've seen the humble embroidery hoop serve as nursery decor before, but never on such a large scale. Lino's parents, David and Lorena, took the concept even further by silkscreening animals onto smal...

Planet Mobile by Julie Frith

Our son is completely into the solar system and everything celestial. How could he not? The beauty and mystery of the solar system is sure to keep anyone captive. If you'd like to continue to piqu...

Mobiles at Frazier & Wing

Frazier & Wing mobiles have something of a cult following, and it's easy to see why. Made of heavy stock paper, each mobile features a unique mix of simple cut-out shapes and creative color schemes --...

Good Idea: Kallt Chandelier as a Mobile

We know that many of you love to take the DIY approach to mobiles, so a hat tip to Ohdeedoh reader JoAnne for alerting us to the new Kallt chandelier (it comes with tiny LED lights) at Ikea. Available...

Look! Model Airplanes as a Changing Table Mobile

Speaking of bold hits of color, how cool are these brightly painted model airplanes we spotted at Dinosaurs and Robots? What's even cooler? That they're being used as a changing table mobile for a lit...