Iron Orchid Designs
Weekend hours and other news!
Hello, gorgeous! I just wanted to check in with a reminder about this weekend’s shorter hours, due to the heat. Saturday: 10:30-2:30 Sunday: 12:00-2:30 ________ Iron Orchid Designs is introducing the Summer Collection this Friday, July 12th at 10 a.m., PST. You can follow along “live”, on their Facebook page, or visit the shop and…
Read MoreFree Demo Day, this Saturday…and more good news!
It’s Demo Day, this Saturday! Fusion Mineral Paint, 11-12:00 We’ve been offering a free Demo Day for a few years now and it’s a great way to dip your toe into our products, without making a big commitment. I have a small side table I’ll be painting, this Saturday. I’ll go over each step, to…
Read MoreWhat’s up, at the shop, this week!
Hello, gorgeous! I’m hoping you had a relaxing 4th and found a cool place, to escape to! We had my sister’s family over on Sunday, for some boating and a barbecue, at the lake. This was her first trip out of town, after putting her husband of 51 years and the love of her life…
Read MoreGetting ready for our Customer Appreciation Day, this Saturday!
Hey, girl! I hope all is well, in your world, this week and that you had a wonderful Mother’s Day! Mr. Wonderful asked me how I wanted to spend the day and I said, let’s go to the Sacramento Antique Fair! I hadn’t been in forever! It was a beautiful morning and I had a…
Read MoreNews from the shop!
Hello again! Yes, it’s me again. 🙂 I was at the shop this afternoon, trying to make some headway on the zillion pieces of clothing that arrived. When what to my wondering eyes should appear, but my little sister! Miraculously, she offered to help hang these adorable pieces of fun. If she lived in town,…
Read MoreThe boat finally arrived!
The boat docked and it was full of Iron Orchid product! Our cup runneth over! If you are a fan of all things I.O.D., I’ve got great news! Do you recall all of the moulds we’ve been out of for months? Well, they’re back! Along with some new moulds. My favorite of which is Frames…
Read MoreNews from the shop!
Greetings, friend! This is a long one, so have a seat and grab your coffee…or a shot of tequila…or whatever suits your fancy! 🙂 I got a little more long winded than usual! While Tregae was teaching our super-popular Vintage Window class*, in my absence, last Saturday, I was exploring Oklahoma, with my daughter and…
Read MoreIt’s Small Business Saturday!
Hello friends! I hope you had a relaxing Thanksgiving, with good friends and yummy food! We ate out at a restaurant, for the first time I can remember! My only regret is that I didn’t order dessert! Betsy gave me a bite of her creme brûlée and it was outstanding! I was tempted to lick…
Read MoreNews from the shop!
Hello gorgeous! It’s St. Patty’s Day evening. Papa and I are settling down, after a yummy crock pot, full of ye old corned beef! Have you done the 23 and me thing? I did and I don’t believe I have any Irish blood in me. I still love corned beef! Darlene and I spent…
Read MoreGuess Who’s Coming to Town?
Hey, friends! If you follow the creative world of Iron Orchid Designs, then you know Lynne Brundage, her husband, JR and daughter, Meghan! Lynne is the creative force behind Ellen J. Goods, a beautiful shop in a 100 year old storefront, in Medina, New York. They sell wonderful vintage pieces that they’ve restored, beautiful…
Read MoreNews from the Makery!
Hello again! Have you had a chance to play with Iron Orchid Designs stamps? I hope you’ll check them out soon, because they are a blast…on fabric, furniture, card making…you name it! Any-who, I.O.D has updated their stamp packaging to include masks. No, I don’t mean the masks that we are sick to death of.…
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