June 12th: See us at the Dallas Flea

The Dallas Flea is doing it again this June at South Side on Lamar. Please come by as say hello to us at the Pamela Michelle and Dowdy Studio booth. Plus, get your chance to check out the coolest flea market you've ever seen.

Pamela Michelle Contest: Jorts and Jeeves!

Hey D.I.Y'ers, here's a fun little late night project to do in the comfort of your own home ( I don't recommend in public...but I will applaud you if you do). Oh and guess what!!! This is a contest. So play it hard! The winner will receive a and Foxy Fox Necklace from Pamela Michelle and a Dowdy Studio tee of your choice.

How to play: Follow the simple D.I.Y instructions below. Post a link to images of your D.I.Y Jorts and Jeeves pics in the comments section of this post. Contest ends June 5th. Be sure to leave your email address so I can contact you if you win. I'll announce the winner and post my favorite entries the week after June 5th.

Let's Play!!!

How to Project: Making some Jorts and Jeeves.
Materials:
1. One pair of jeans
2. One pair of scissors
3. A couple of beers or drinks of choice
4. One digital camera
5. Flickr, Facebook, Tumbler, blog, etc.

Step 1 - Take your jeans and cut them into shorts. Jeans + Shorts = Jorts.

Step 2 - Put them on.

Step 3 - Take the cut off legs and put them on your arms. Jeans + Sleeves = Jeeves.

Step 4 - Model your awesome new outfit and snap a pic with your camera.

Step 5 - Post your most creative pics online for the world to see. (Blog, Website, Flicker, Photobucket, etc)

Step 6 - Leave a comment on this post with a link to your Jorts and Jeeves pic and your email address.

Step 7 - Stay tuned, cuz the week after June 5th I'll announce the winner. I'll pick the most creative and best representation of Jorts and Jeeves. So go crazy, but keep it family friendly, and you could be the winner of a new Foxy Fox Necklace and Dowdy Studio tee of your choice.

Good Luck! Let the competition begin!!!!

This Weekend: Homegrown Music and Arts Festival

Dowdy Studio and I will be present at the Homegrown Music and Arts Festival with our friend Eye on the Sparrow Designs. Come out and listen to some great local bands and have some fun with us. If you missed us at Renegade in Austin, here's your chance to get your hands on some great Dowdy Studio tees for your summer wardrobe.

Homegrown Music and Arts Festival

The HomeGrown Music & Arts Festival is going to be an annual celebration of just that - HomeGrown music, HomeGrown art and, most importantly, HomeGrown fun. There will be two stages featuring 15 bands that are among the best the metroplex has to offer performing many genres and styles of music. You’ll get to meet local art galleries featuring local artists’ works. We’ll have cool, live art demonstrations throughout the day, many vendors with goodies and services you don’t even know you need and want so bad, and much more.

So, on Saturday, May 22, pack the whole family into the car and head for that sweet Dallas skyline and we’ll see you at Main Street Garden Park, 1900 Main Street and make some great memories together!

Date: Sat May 22nd
Time: begins at 11am
Location: Main Street Garden Park, Dallas
Cost: $10 buy online
More info: click here
Shop Etsy Dallas: Eye on the Sparrow and Dowdy Studio

Now for a sneak peek at some of Dowdy Studio's new tees!

Renegade Austin! This weekend!

Renegade Craft Fair is coming to Austin this weekend!

This FREE TO ATTEND craft, art, design and DIY spectacular will run from 11am – 7pm each day + feature over 200 of today’s finest indie-craft talents from all over the nation!!

You can expect to find all sorts of incredible handmade goods at the Fair! Get a sneak-peek of who will be setting up shop at this year’s Austin event on the Artist Page!

We hope you’ll join us by biking or taking public transportation to the Fair! If you’re driving, the Palmer offers low-cost parking in their garage just adjacent to the building!

Please see the FAQ for details, directions + lots more info!

I will bring some new Pamela Michelle goodies to the show. Look out for my new artwork above, the Fancy Bear and Hello Day art necklaces. I'll also have prints available of all my designs, as well as some new cut out wooden jewelry like the Carved Love necklace below.

Dylan of Dowdy Studio is also bringing some new goods. Like this brand spanking new wall clock with his screenprinted Rocktopus design on the face.


Dylan will also be carting to Austin tons of his man tees, and by popular demand, some new lady tees.

We'll be sharing a booth, so hope you can swing by and say hello! We can't wait to see you there.