The winner of my birthday giveaway has been announced and contacted! If you were not the lucky one this time, I have a small consolation prize for you: Please enjoy 10% off all mugs this weekend! Sale ends Sunday, July 22 at 11:59 CDT. No code needed! Are you joining in on the 24…
I just had a birthday this week and to celebrate I’m hosting a giveaway on Instagram! You can win the Deluxe Pocket set of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, which you’ve no doubt seen in many of my photos, along with a Cask & Quill mug of your choosing! Don’t worry, if…
Good morning, all! Hello from Iceland! A quick but exciting announcement for you today. I have a few new mugs joining the Woodland Friends collection in the Cask & Quill Shop! Meet your precious new rabbit and raven friends! Also joining the shop is the Green Dragon design, now available as a mug!…
Some of the most recognizable books out there are the orange covers of the Penguin classics. Recreate a mini version of these iconic covers right on your fingertips! I’ll show you how. 🙂 You’ll Need: orange nail polish cream or off-white nail polish black nail polish clear, masking or nail art tape (optional)…
Happy Birthday, Alice! Last year I showed you the playing card nail design I did inspired by Wonderland and the Queen of Hearts. Those are a bit tricky, but super fun once they’re done. If you feel like that’s too much fuss for you, here’s a simple Alice-inspired design that would be great for any…
All items at the Cask & Quill Shop are currently 15% off! If you’ve been meaning to pick up a mug or a tote bag, now is the time! Plus: Free US shipping with $50 purchase. No code necessary. Sale ends Tuesday 4/17. Click here to shop!
Spring is in the air… And now that song is in my head… And now I’m singing “that song is in my head” to the tune of “spring is in the air” and now you are too! Let’s move on, shall we, and pretend this never happened… So, it’s spring now. In that spirit, I’ve…
One of my favorite mystery novels is Murder on the Orient Express. Agatha Christie is so adept at creating eerie atmosphere and Poirot is just such a fun character to read. And, actually, he is so hilarious. If you haven’t given any of her books a try, I think this or And Then There Were…
After months and months of planning and preparing, I am thrilled to finally be able to announce the launch of the Cask & Quill shop! You can find the shop on Etsy via this link, or by searching “CaskandQuillShop” directly on the Etsy site. There is also a link in the menu bar here on…
Last year I posted about how to decorate your house for the holidays using the books you already have. This year I’d like to post on another simple bookish decoration you can make! Though you probably don’t have all of the supplies you’ll need already, they should be fairly inexpensive and easy to acquire. “Two…
“Why, it is she that has got all Narnia under her thumb. It’s she that makes it always winter. Always winter, and never Christmas; think of that!” This wintry nail design is incredibly easy and perfect for beginning nail artists. You kind of can’t mess it up! It’s meant to recreate the feeling of Lucy and her…