fawnandfable

words and work by rachel mckay. visit www.mythandmoth.etsy.com for more information. personal blog : mythandmoth

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inventory day. #artbyrachelmckay #studio #necklace #handmade #jeweler #pingame #pinstagram #catcatcat #catstagram #botanical

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fully assembled necklaces from the Victorian Herbaria series. violets, white cedar, and ostrich fern featuring natural coral, rutilated quartz, picture jasper, and yellow turquoise gemstones. #makerlife #handmade #jeweler #shrinkydink #gemstones #coral #quartz #necklace #studio #artbyrachelmckay

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finally getting smarter and speeding up production by carving stamps instead of individually illustrating every single one of my fat cat society badges. took me dang long enough to figure that one out. #artbyrachelmckay #studio #stamps #linocut #printmaking #wip #progress #makerlife #handmade #catstagram

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new series in progress inspired by Victorian botanical lithographs, cutting stamps and listening to audiobooks, slow progress and a long list of plans. #studio #stamps #linocut #makerlife #handmade #carving #artbyrachelmckay

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these are the studio days I live for. three new blocks and three new pendants, available as lapel pins and necklaces. #linocut #makerlife #handmade #carving #artbyrachelmckay #victorian #pinstagram #botanical

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a therapeutic day off from work and inspiration from @christinakadesparks lead to this little needle-felted home banner, with special appearance from kitten paw. #studio #makerlife #handmade #fiberart #needlefelting #house #catpaw

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printer's paws. this is a stamp I made based on a panel from one of my favorite comic books, "Mimi and the Wolves" by Alabaster Pizzo, please treat yourself to reading it. #printmaking #studio #stamps #makerlife #alabaster

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alabaster moon stamp, based on my favorite panel in Act II of "Mimi and the Wolves". #printmaking #studio #stamps #makerlife #linocut #moon

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fingers crossed, shrinky dink lapel pins and pendants, made by yours truly. #makerlife #studio #superstition #fingerscrossed #pins #handmade #artbyrachelmckay

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super pumped to say that Pioneers Press will be carrying four of my zines: Petaltongue, Weathering the Storm, Poor Kid's Guide to Spinning Yarn, and Crossword. Thanks so much Adam and Elizabeth! #pioneerspress #NOCAZ #zines #zinefest

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FEMME ISN'T FRAIL. #makerlife #studio #linocut #printmaking #artbyrachelmckay #fawnandfable

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the string series: soldier's mattress, jacob's ladder, and cat's cradle. #fawnandfable #artbyrachelmckay #printmaking #linocut #studio #makerlife #hands

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sister winter. (also known as that time I made my sisters sit in the snow forever so I could draw this.) #makerlife #studio #linocut #printmaking #artbyrachelmckay #fawnandfable

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keep going. (half my prints are just things I shout at myself.) #fawnandfable #artbyrachelmckay #printmaking #linocut #studio #makerlife

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the mountain seed. #makerlife #studio #linocut #printmaking #artbyrachelmckay #fawnandfable