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So anyone who follows me on twitter or facebook or has been around me this spring already knows that the studio underwent a renovation and transformation in April and May. This has been generally referred to as #renochaos. Now I'm definitely late with this post, as the official unveiling of the new studio was our open house on May 12th. But it's been busy over here at Dot & Lil, so forgive me!

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This week so far has been quite heavily dedicated to the crazy spring project of giving the studio what has turned out to be an almost complete makeover. What started out as an idea to paint some furniture pieces and add pops of color has turned, somehow, into a full-on re-vamp. New curtains, painting everything in site, complete furniture rehabs (including a few pieces I've picked up in the halls...

 A handy little list of what shows and events Dot & Lil will be participating in this fall and winter! Lots of other great handmade, handcrafted, local artisans too. I know where I'll do MY holiday shopping!

Boite de Noël annual holiday sale
Thursday October 13th 6-9 p.m
Friday October 14th 10 a.m. to 9 p.m
Saturday October 15th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday October 16th 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Royal St Lawrence...

Well guys, who knows why I waited so long, but after years of having my own website, trying out an ArtFire shop, etc, I have FINALLY signed up and opened a shop at the Mother of all online craft venues, Etsy!

My shops at www.dotandlil.com and www.artfire.comwill still remain open. I will have to see if the ArtFire shop is here to stay--I may shut it down...

You guys should all head over to Let It Unravel, a blog all about handmade goodness. Todays' post is a profile of...well, me! And Dot & Lil. It can be found here.

Also, Let It Unravel is hosting a Dot & Lil giveaway for their Love Your Body series. So if you wanna win some bath truffles, go check it out! It's pretty easy to enter.

There's a big announcement coming from Dot & Lil tomorrow, too (hint:...

Tomorrow from 11 am until 6 pm and again for the same hours on Sunday, Dot & Lil will have a table at Puces Pop. Come by and say hi!

Puces Pop, Pop Montreal's 6th Annual DIY show

Saturday & Sunday October 2nd & 3rd
11am - 6pm
St-Michael's Church
105 St-Viateur O. (corner St-Urbain)