Lately, I can’t seem to ignore this charming yellow hue that’s a bit more orangey than mustard and more opaque than just plain honey. I’m calling it “honeycomb.”
You can find this sweet shade on artisan goods, as well as things you can make, wear, or eat.
1. Honeycomb with fresh nectar reflecting the tree canopy. Photo by Max Westby, a beekeeper and honey producer in Burgundy, France. (CCL)
2. Dreamweaver lampshade made-to-order by Pop + Scott, $980. / Similar DIY project: rope-wrapped hanging lamp.
3. Nipomo picnic blanket, rolled up and ready to go, with leather carrying straps, $86. (Shown unfolded in the top/featured image.)
4. Jardin Majorelle, Marrakech, Morocco. Photo by Kelly Graham, taken during a trip in 2013.
5. Peanut Butter Creamed Honey made and bottled (and occasionally overfilled) by True Love Honey, Tucson, Arizona, $30 for 3 jars. / HT Freight Train Coffee (their 4th Ave. neighbor!)
6. Sweet Bee + Floral Wreath: Embroidery Pattern by Emillie Ferris. Digital download and tutorial available on Etsy, $17.
7. Ampersand design by Priscyla Falkenburger for Letterpress Brasil.
8. Aimilios dress by Mara Hoffman, modeled by Adeng. $395. / HT SPREAD LOVE + SHINE LIGHT auction for aid to the Navajo Reservation.
9. Honeybee tassel earrings handmade in Murrieta, California by Letter and Thread Co, $10.
10. Coffee Bear, part of San Francisco street artist fnnch’s series of Honey Bear paintings.
11. How to add a pocket to an art journal by Craftnomicon.
12. “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” Stephen King quote on stickers (and t-shirts) by Bookshelf Tees.
13. Tips for choosing the best dog chews.
14. Pipit Loungewear Set digital sewing pattern by Common Stitch, $15.
15. “Cozy Up” art by Ash Elizabeth. Digital download, $3.
Photos link to their sources. All images via their respective artists / vendors / creators.