Casa M gets some Attention

Tis the season to check out Casa M's freshest styles and gifty goodies for the holidays. A few folks have taken notice of Casa Murriguez's handmade housewares with style and conscience, and for this we are both grateful and happy to share what they've got to say.

First there was the Brown Alumni Magazine's 2010 Holiday Gift Guide that featured our brown skinny octopus flower tea towel and our 12"x20" yellow octopus flower pillow.

1, 2 ECO CHIC Sharon Murriguez ’00 prints organic fabric with water-based inks to make these cheery tea towels and throw pillows. Pillow $50;Tea Towel $18. www.casamurriguez.com (415) 948-6389. 

3, 4 BORN AGAIN Carole Ann Penney ’07 “upcycles” vintage shirts into aprons and turns the cuffs into luggage tags. Apron $20; luggage tags $8. www.connectthedotscrafts.com (802) 236-2290.

5 ITCHING TO KNIT? Make these school-spirit mittens designed by Julie Iselin Turjoman ’79. Her book, Brave New Knits, gathers knitting patterns from the blogosphere. Mitten pattern $5. www.julieturjoman.com (212) 808-1684.

Casa M also got some love from Daily Candy on Friday, November 19th in a write-up about Shana Astrachan's pop-up shop featuring her jewelry and treats from local designers including Casa M. We've got art prints, postcards and gift tags/ornaments in this oh so fine little shop in the Mission.

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