Dotpattern
Interested in paper ephemera and memorabilia including playing card jokers, postcards, matchbook covers, concert posters and other collectibles.
MY BLOGS
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Historic Details
https://www.historic-details.com/
Historic houses and restoration product supplies
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Paisley + Patterns
https://paisley-and-patterns.blogspot.com/
Paisley designs from around the world, with thousands of other pictures of visual patterns, all sorted by style and symmetry; with related news articles and books, fashions and gift ideas from the huge selection at Amazon.
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Collecting News Briefs
https://hobby-collecting-news.blogspot.com/
People collect everything, anything! News features from the hobby of collecting with interesting and weird collections and the obsessed collectors who bring it all together. From dotpattern - the digital museum of collecting.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 579 )
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Atlas of True Place Names in Britain, Europe and the United States
Atlas of True Names uses etymology to give us an unusual insight into familiar geographical names. Atlas of True Names - British Isles Map There are plenty of... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 CULTURE -
Andy Warhol / Silver Screen. Can't Tell 'em Apart at All => Unseen Andy
Unseen Andy - Interview Magazine: ... now the 37-unit building at 345 West 14th Street is dedicating half of its ground floor to a temporary exhibition of... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 CULTURE -
Bokah Backgrounds Photo: Sweet Pink Blur and Seasonal Backgrounds #bokah...
Photo: Sweet pink background. © peteri #40717450: Great series of images with the wondrous bokah, defined as interesting blury images in photographs, but my... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Largest Private Coca-Cola Memorabilia Collection in the World
My favorite part about collecting is the stories about how people started their collection. Bill Bateman and Randy Schaeffer have this to say about the origin o... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 CULTURE -
Seamless Military Camouflage Royalty Free Vectors @Fotolia
Seamless Military Camouflage Set by benchart, Royalty free vectors #51073825 on Fotolia.com: Not only are these cool camo patterns, but seamless too. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Collection of ‘Do Not Disturb’ Signs | Washington Post
Knock, knock. Who’s there? A collector of ‘Do Not Disturb’ signs. - The Washington Post: Edoardo Flores is an expert in the art of DND designs. Read more
Posted on 21 April 2013 CULTURE -
Tennis Star Ivan Lendl’s Unique Alfons Mucha Collection in Prague
Lendl’s unique Mucha collection goes on show in Prague: New Mucha exhibit appearing in the Prague Municipal Building (Obecní dům), where Mucha has several... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 CULTURE -
G.I. Joe Collecting: More Collector's Origin Stories and the Joeverse
Greg and Gavin are brothers. Greg is a DJ and promoter for Tune in Tokyo in Los Angeles. Gavin is a writer. He just released the novel, The Freak Table.... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 CULTURE -
U.S. Army Camouflage Timeline - the Eve of Change to a New Pattern
Slow transition from to ion from the digital pattern Army Leadership Set to Pick New Camo Pattern | Military.com MultiCam, a pattern popular with Special... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Designer Matchbook Boxes and Wrapping Paper from Sweden Look Nice
Developed by Danish design house HAY with help from Swedish designer Clara von Zweigbergk, and American product designer Shane Schneck, these bright, crisp new... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Floral Bright Seamless Patterns with Flowers and Butterfly © Irur | Stockphoto...
Photo: Floral bright seamless pattern with flowers and butterfly © irur #43026379: Dark background with butterflies and leaf silhouettes 1960s Pastel flower... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Razor Blades and Raffle Tickets Make Multiples into Mesmerizing Patterns...
Artwork from Susan Noyes with a vast array of utility razor blades in several variations. There's nothing like the use of multiples to make art of out everyday... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Napoleon's General Dejean - One of the Greatest Beetle Collectors
Reviewing the work of one of the greatest beetle collectors: Napoleon's General Dejean Napoleon was a big collector, mounting The Egyptian Campaign in 1799 to... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 CULTURE -
Patterns with Punch: Illustrated Hand Holding Card © Alena Kozlova Dot Patterns...
Photo: Illustration of a hand holding a card © Alena Kozlova #41978296: Seamless repeating dot patterns Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
New Toys for Cut the Rope Game App | Toy Fair 2013 #TF13
Cut the Rope was everywhere at Toy Fair this year. A new line of soft and squishy "Nommies" are available in blind bag sets of 3 and the carded 12 pack... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 CULTURE -
LAST DAY for $1000 Sock Design Competition | Print & Pattern
print pattern: LAST DAY FOR SOCK DESIGN COMP: Zoom on over to Print and Pattern for your last-minute chance to Sock it to me in the annual contest from this... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Tessellation Rugs and Towels + Islamic Art Gallery on Google Play
Islamic art Gallery - Android Apps on Google Play: There's something about islamic calligraphy and tiled patterns that connect with something mysterious in the... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Armory Show #nyc Photos: #burnt Wood Pattern, Vintage Collars
The Armory show was better than expected this year IMHO with a great selection of patterns and use of multiples - conglomerations of similar little objects. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Dexter Exclusives - Blood Splatter Bobble Heads HMV Exclusive 2013
New Dexter figures, and some are going to be released as exclusives this year for fans of the Blood Splatter Analyst. The show gets more and more popular every... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 CULTURE -
Sold! Your Alchemy Lab Coffee Mugs Have Been Purchased @Zazzle
You recently sold 1 copy of your product, alchemy lab mugs Thank you, David in NYC. As above, so below, ya know? Available soon: Alchemy Coloring pages @ Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE