Archive for January, 2010
Editor’s Are Forecasting: Color
Culture Clash, Color Smash
. Your first comments after we sneak-peaked the new Culture Clash spring ad campaign were: fun colors love the oranges, pinks & turquoise looks great, I love the colors . So you can see color is going to be a big part of Double D Ranch’s Spring 2010 Collection. They are a bright and vibrant [...]
We Really Move Our Tails For You
The big question of the day from emails and posts is, When are we going to get it? . scribbles side note: I got a Wacom tablet and thought I would try breaking it in and getting use to it…. I think I need some more practice. .
Kickin’ It to the Curb and Culture Clash
A lot of research and effort goes into a collection before you ever commit pencil to paper. Researching trends, colors, and culture. Studying and analyzing runway creations from New York, London, Paris and Milan. Looking at what is going on in popular culture. And after you have all that in your head, you sometimes have [...]
Double Vision: Spring Website
Double D Ranch’s™ 2010 Spring Collection is now available for viewing and oooh-ing. . You can download a copy of our catalog or if you would rather hold one in your hands, send us an email (see ‘contact us’ tab above) with your mailing address. . I can’t wait to hear what you think about [...]
Nephew Buster & Cowgirl Cupid
I have a fun little collection of vintage cowgirl themed valentine cards and since today is Valentine’s Day it’s the perfect opportunity to share one with you. . This is my favorite – a Victorian valentine from the Golden Age of Postcards ca. early 1900s. I don’t know the artist, but it was printed in [...]
A Song for Market Samples
The last minute frenzy of finalizing market samples is over. Ceil & Geri added embroidery touch-ups. Suzy added studs. Anne kept her Bernina humming while Koy did costing post haste. And finally Scott ‘over night’ shipped our last-minute stragglers to Denver. So here is the song we are singing: . They’re out the door. There [...]
Double Dating for January
Here are your Double Dates for January – watch for Double D Ranch’s™ monthly calendar at the first of each month. yeah, I know this one is late .
I’ve Been Hijacked, Bushwhacked and Held Hostage
ARRGGhh! I’ve been hijacked, bushwhacked and held hostage by my computer for the past FIVE days! It’s been painful, miserable, and absolutely awful without my Mac-appendage. But Baby, I’m BACK! . . If you happen to run across this guy, shoot ‘em right between the eyes and kick’em while he’s down. His name is Ruth [...]
Sneak Peak at Spring
We got our advance copy of Cowboys & Indians Magazine today and I wanted to give you a sneak peak at Double D Ranch’s™ Spring Collection before it hits the stands later this month. It’s a ‘double truck’ as they say in the print world – but what ever you want to call it, we [...]
