by susan | Dec 5, 2008 | Uncategorized
It has been has been a week of unpacking boxes filled with amazing stuff from years of collecting. I am enjoying this new location, the view is spectacular and best of all I get to see the Christmas tree light up each evening. The holidays are around the corner. I...
by susan | Nov 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
Grateful I am, Shandell’s is starting it’s 5th year in Millerton, NY in a brand new studio. The sign went up on Weds., most everything is moved from the old location. I will finish moving by the end of the weekend. I did not realize how much stuff one can...
by susan | Nov 20, 2008 | Lamps, Memory Boxes, Uncategorized
With the holiday season right around the corner, I thought I would put together a couple of themed gift ideas. Brighten up any room in the house with a vintage sporting art lamp, hand made by Shandell’s. There are many to choose from, this is one of my...
by susan | Nov 14, 2008 | Shandell's
Shandell’s is getting ready to move into a fabulous new studio. Still located in Millerton, NY, Shandell’s will be located at the corner of Rt 44 (Main Street) & Rt 22, in a restored 1930’s garage. I have taken some pictures of the new space and...
by susan | Nov 3, 2008 | Memory Boxes
I was sitting having my morning coffee a couple of weeks ago, as I drink my coffee I look at my list of daily blogs. One of my favorites is Away to Garden. Margaret has a group of Frog boys that live in her garden and she is frequently sharing them with her readers. I...
by susan | Oct 30, 2008 | Lamp Shades, Night Lights, Tissue Boxes
I have this fascination for letters, especially the letter “S”. Being that my name is Susan and my business is Shandell’s , I collect them in every form, from vintage letter press pieces, old sign letters, new letters made by artists, 19th century...
by susan | Oct 13, 2008 | Holiday
Shandell’s has joined a great group of artists in a virtual market of hand made goods. Visit Poppytalkhandmade to see all of these wonderful things. In a world of mass production, it is fabulous to be among a group of people who work with their hands from all...
by susan | Oct 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Feathers, you see them on the runways, pillows, hand bags and now on Shandell’s night lights. I say you cannot have enough of them. For those who love them, are intrigued by them, they bring a kind of sex appeal to an every day item, such as a night light....
by susan | Sep 25, 2008 | Matches
Walking my dogs this weekend, there was a strong smell in the air of autumn. With that brings early nights and fires in the fireplace. Shandell’s has added a new Must Have to it’s website Decorative Matches. I was given a box of matches like these long...
by susan | Sep 18, 2008 | Memory Boxes
Hello to All, Greetings from Shandell’s. There is a chill in the air and fall is just around the corner. I was reviewing my list of fall projects and updating my website, I came across a picture of a tissue box that I did for Elaine, the daughter of my friend...