Threadcakes Cake Competition

Today I've been browsing through the gallery of entries for the Threadcakes Cake Competition and I'm floored by the effort that's been put forth. Contestants were required to create a cake based upon a Threadless t-shirt design and boy did they deliver! The submissions below were submitted by Judy Stroud and Lien Sanchez. Check out the gallery here!

d20 Handbag of Holding from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

You can learn how to make your very own d20 Handbag of Holding using the instructions in this article from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories! Doesn't it look cool?

[Via Technabob]

Girl Walking Dog T-Shirts and Gifts

It's a bright and colorful day in my neck of the woods so I thought I'd let a bit of that spill over into today's design!

This fun and funky modern Girl Walking Dog illustration features a girl with bright pink hair and a lovely lime green shirt walking a little blue bichon frisé dog on a colorful sunny day backdrop! This cute dog artwork is perfect for a dog walker or dog lover and it also makes a fantastic gift to buy anyone who loves retro cartoon pop art!
This beautiful unique kitschy art is available on t-shirts, tote bags, mousepads, aprons, kids clothing, stickers, buttons, mugs, keychains and many more great gift ideas!

I Love Me Heart Mirrors

These heart mirrors from Ich & Kar and Domestic are really fun and perfect for those of us who are romantics at heart!

White Tiger T-Shirts and Gifts

Rawr! I felt like doing something very different today and decided to draw this tiger!

This majestic and beautiful tiger artwork features a striking white tiger face with pretty stripes and piercing blue eyes! This white tiger artwork is the perfect gift to buy for anyone who loves big wild cats with personality and original art!
This fierce and lovely tiger design is available on t-shirts, buttons, magnets, mousepads, ties, postage stamps, mugs, hoodies, kids clothing, cards, postcards, tote bags and many more great gift ideas!

Marie Antoinette Bee Hive Cosmetic Compact

I love this interesting Marie Antoinette Bee Hive Cosmetic Compact from Plasticland! It's beautiful and I can't think of a more fun place to store makeup and purse paraphernalia!

Four Eyes USB Flash Drive

This fun USB flash drive is in the shape of some eyeglasses making it a delightful alternative to the traditional stick ones! Makes a great bookmark too when it's not in use!

So Sweet Desserts T-Shirts and Gifts

I was in the mood to draw some sweet things today and this was the result!

This cute original "So Sweet" Desserts illustration features a pretty pink doughnut covered in sprinkles, a yummy cinnamon roll, a delicious chocolate eclair and two adorably sweet little cupcakes with pink and purple frosting accented with delicate pink flowers! This fun cartoon design is the perfect gift to buy for the sweetest person you know, especially if they love sweets and have a great sense of humor!
This yummy donut design is available on t-shirts, stickers, buttons, mugs, mousepads, postcards, greeting cards, keychains, magnets, kids clothing, hoodies and many more great gift ideas!

Wow! I Was Featured...

I was floored today to find out that my shop has been featured on the KawaiiPunk blog! I'm very excited and flattered in case you can't tell!

KawaiiPunk is one of my favorite shops and if you like original kawaii artwork then you really should check out the KawaiiPunk Mascots! They're amazing cute and vibrant characters with unique personalities and they really crack me up!
You can find them on all sorts of products like t-shirts, postcards, mugs, mousepads and more at the Zazzle shop here.
Oh, I can't forget the KawaiiPunk skateboards! They're just too cool!

Thank you sincerely for the feature on your blog, KawaiiPunk!

Colorful Cassette Tapes T-Shirts and Gifts

I decided to have a little bit of fun with vintage inspired cartoon cassette tapes this morning and made this bright, colorful illustration!

This stylish and funky retro 80's design features 4 pop art cassette tapes in blue, hot pink, purple and lime green that appear to be broken with tape swirling out from them! This artwork is the perfect gift to buy for anyone who loves the 80s or 90s and yearns for the return of the cassette tape (what's a CD?)! Kick it old school!
This bold cassette tape design is available on retro t-shirts, hoodies, kids clothing, tote bags, stickers, buttons, mugs, postcards, greeting cards, postage stamps, mousepads and many more great gift ideas!

Shrek Pinball Machine

I was watching The Price is Right this morning and happened to see this Shrek Pinball Machine by Stern on it. I usually don't really care for the prizes they feature but I thought this one was pretty rad! It looks like it would be fun and reminds me that someday I'd like to have a pinball machine. This one would be great for Shrek fans since it features a lot of the characters from the movies like Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona, Gingy and Puss in Boots!

Skull Tiki Mugs T-Shirts and Gifts

This funky and bright vintage inspired illustration features two Skull Tiki Mugs with tropical drinks in them adorned with bright purple and red flowers and sweet little umbrellas! A great design for summer and the perfect gift to buy for anyone who likes dark cartoon skull art with a kitschy cool retro twist!
This skull artwork is available on t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, mugs, steins, mousepads, buttons, postcards, greeting cards, postage stamps, aprons, hats, tote bags and many more great gift ideas!

Shot Carver

Got an apple? That apple could easily become a shot glass with this shot glass carver! It seems like you can use other fruits as well like pears or even use it to infuse a watermelon with alcohol.

[Via The Green Head]

Skull Love T-Shirts and Gifts

Aww, skulls in love! This cute Skull Love T-Shirt design features two sweet cartoon skulls with a small red heart between them! This skull art is framed by a bright and colorful pop art flowers in blue, pink and red on a dark purple background! Delightfully dark but playful and colorful, this skull artwork is perfect for Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) or Valentine's Day and would make a great gift for anyone who loves cute dark designs!
This beautiful art is available on t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, buttons, greeting cards, postcards, mugs, tote bags, mousepads and so much more!

Puff Clutch

This Puff Clutch made from recycled pull tabs from soda cans was created by Escama and I think it's a wonderful and stylish use of recycled materials to create an interesting texture!