Free Mask w/face Shield Pattern

I developed this pattern potentially for salons, but thought I would offer it for you DIYers who want to try this one. It is the shaped version of the double layer cotton mask (or whatever you prefer to put in there), with an attached vinyl shield that covers your eyes. Here is the downloadable PDF […]

Add some beauty…

Just wanted to let you know that we can all add some beauty to our lives, goodness knows we need it. Find it where you can. Be good to one another. PS Charles, sorry for the odd crop that WP did to your lovely picture.

Etsy Shenanigans

As some of you know, Etsy has been my mainstay for gaining new customers and for sales in general. For a long while, I felt Etsy had my back. These last few changes, however, I feel have hurt Sellers. First they raised the percentage they take as fee. Ok, yeah, I knew that was coming. […]

We Serve Everyone

Indiana businesses are fighting for our reputations right now. The RFRA bill is the most divisive event I have yet witnessed in my years in business, and I feel the need to let the wider world know that Indiana as a whole does not support this. For the record, I think it is an unnecessary and inflammatory […]

Shop Small in a Big Way

Since we don’t have our own brick and mortar store, we have some alternate ideas to keep you shopping LOCAL with Rue Violet. Support your Indianapolis based designers by shopping some of our styles at the Pattern Store and Boomerang BTQ on Mass Ave in downtown Indianapolis. They have some crazy fun events happening, including a midnight shopping event TONIGHT (11/21/14)! […]

Summer Dreaming

For inspiration, we’ve been dreaming about warm, sunny days, island breezes and exotic places. We’re trying to bring you to that place with lovely, rich palm leaf inspired prints and saturated, hot colors. Look for  fuchsia, teal, lime, and cobalt blues, priced to be affordable and styled to last. We want you to feel so […]

First Friday!

We’re celebrating the new office space of our collaborator, Aesthetic Design Style House. Join us tonight–November 1st–for some in-person shopping, meet the designer, and see the new products first hand. We’re having a drawing for a Cat Nap gift set: a red plush 5’x6′ blanket, a Winter Nights sleep mask, and a pair of red […]