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	<title>Chalkydoodles Blog &#187; Design &amp; Decor</title>
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		<title>Now Accepting Custom Tablecloth Orders!</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/08/now-accepting-custom-tablecloth-orders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All About Oilcloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chalky News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Design & Decor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom oilcloth tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom-sized tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[floral tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gingham tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indoor tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mexican oilcloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mexican oilcloth tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil cloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oilcloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[picnic tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[red gingham tablecloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[table cloth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyl tablecloth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are now accepting Custom Oilcloth Tablecloth Orders for our Fall 2010 Season.  Grab a spot on our Waiting List while you can! 

Choose from our expanded selection of imported Mexican Oilcloth Patterns &#8211; almost 50 to choose from!  Our oilcloth fabrics are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to change throughout our ordering [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are now accepting Custom Oilcloth Tablecloth Orders for our Fall 2010 Season.  Grab a spot on our Waiting List while you can! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-1199" title="Chalkydoodles Custom Oilcloth Tablecloths" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/GROUPMosaic-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" width="517" height="517" /></a></p>
<p>Choose from our expanded selection of imported <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chalkydoodles/sets/72157605796220844/">Mexican Oilcloth Patterns</a> &#8211; almost 50 to choose from!  Our oilcloth fabrics are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to change throughout our ordering season.</p>
<p>Ready to get started? <strong>Measure your table first.</strong>  Then, visit our <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom">Custom</a> ordering section to select your size and choose your oilcloth patterns.  It&#8217;s that easy!</p>
<p>We&#8217;ll accept a limited number of custom tablecloth orders before closing our ordering season until January 2011, so don&#8217;t dilly dally!  The early bird gets the design-your-own easy-care tablecloth, after all&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Gettin&#8217; Chalky:  Vintage Love Bug</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/gettin-chalky-vintage-love-bug/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/gettin-chalky-vintage-love-bug/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gettin' Chalky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vintage Finds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blackboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalkboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalkboard paint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage love bug]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another great chalky find&#8230;

Found this online a while back.  You just can&#8217;t get much cooler
than a vintage VW Bug turned into a groovy chalkboard!
Oh, how I love chalkboard paint&#8230;
Photo by John Cachero
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Another great chalky find&#8230;</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Vintage_Beetle.png"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1158" title="Vintage_Beetle" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Vintage_Beetle.png" alt="" width="499" height="334" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Found this online a while back.  You just can&#8217;t get much cooler</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">than a vintage VW Bug turned into a groovy chalkboard!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Oh, how I love chalkboard paint&#8230;</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em>Photo by John Cachero</em></p>
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		<title>Gettin&#8217; Chalky:  Live Life on Purpose</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/gettin-chalky-live-life-on-purpose/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/gettin-chalky-live-life-on-purpose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gettin' Chalky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home & Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vintage Finds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encouragement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[live life on purpose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living the best]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[summer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vintage chalkboard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

I love this simplistic vintage chalkboard sign and message. 
 The summer is getting a little long and hot, but I am loving the extra time with  my kids at home.  Yesterday I played a nice, long game of Scrabble with my son, looked through my daughter&#8217;s baby book and photos (per her request), and sang lullabies from when they were [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/LiveLifeonPurposeChalkboard.jpg"></a></div>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1140" title="LiveLifeonPurposeChalkboard" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/LiveLifeonPurposeChalkboard.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="335" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">I love this simplistic vintage chalkboard sign and message. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"> The summer is getting a little long and hot, but I am loving the extra time with  my kids at home.  Yesterday I played a nice, long game of Scrabble with my son, looked through my daughter&#8217;s baby book and photos (per her request), and sang lullabies from when they were both infants.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Good, purposeful stuff.</p>
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		<title>Gettin&#8217; Chalky: with Amy Atlas &amp; The Knot</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/gettin-chalky-with-amy-atlas-the-knot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gettin' Chalky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Party & Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Press & Praise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amy atlas blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amy atlas events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burlap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalky spot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jute chalkboard labels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mini chalkkboard labels]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this Chalky find on the Amy Atlas Events blog.
 




Amy got chalky in her behind-the-scenes look at a recent photo shoot for The Knot magazine for a piece scheduled to be published next year. 
For those of you unfamiliar with Amy&#8217;s work, she is Manhattan&#8217;s premier dessert table creator and event planner for all things savvy and sweet! 
Stay tuned [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Check out this Chalky find on the <a href="http://www.amyatlas.com/">Amy Atlas Events</a> <a href="http://blog.amyatlas.com/2010/06/behind-scenes-at-amy-atlas-events-with/">blog</a>.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://blog.amyatlas.com/2010/06/behind-scenes-at-amy-atlas-events-with/"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-1114" title="toppage" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/toppage-1024x497.png" alt="" width="581" height="282" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://blog.amyatlas.com/2010/06/behind-scenes-at-amy-atlas-events-with/"></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://blog.amyatlas.com/2010/06/behind-scenes-at-amy-atlas-events-with/"><img class="size-full wp-image-1115  aligncenter" title="Chalk_Labels1" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Chalk_Labels1.png" alt="" width="520" height="385" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://blog.amyatlas.com/2010/06/behind-scenes-at-amy-atlas-events-with/"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1116" title="Chalk_Labels2" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Chalk_Labels2.png" alt="" width="521" height="385" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/jute-chalkboard-labels.html"></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Amy got chalky in her behind-the-scenes look at a recent photo shoot for <a href="http://www.theknot.com/">The Knot</a> magazine for a piece scheduled to be published next year. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">For those of you unfamiliar with Amy&#8217;s work, she is Manhattan&#8217;s premier dessert table creator and event planner for all things savvy and sweet! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Stay tuned for more great stuff - I know we are!</p>
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		<title>New Buckets &amp; Tubs!</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/07/new-buckets-tubs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 03:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New Products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Party & Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby shower]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthday party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buckets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decorative tub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[designer fabric tub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[galvanized tub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nursery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party tub]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photo session]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photo shoot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[storage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wedding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;re finally here! Our NEW collection of Galvanized Buckets &#38; Tubs! 
Dressed up with a waterproof application of your favorite designer fabrics &#8211; they are just what you need for your next BBQ, Birthday Party or Baby Shower! 

  
 
Jumbo Wash Tub 
Available in a variety of sizes, use them for every day storage indoors or out.  Great for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">They&#8217;re finally here! Our NEW collection of <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs.html">Galvanized Buckets &amp; Tubs</a>! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Dressed up with a waterproof application of your favorite designer fabrics &#8211; they are just what you need for your next BBQ, Birthday Party or Baby Shower! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<p style="text-align: center;">  </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/jumbo-wash-tubs.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-1041  aligncenter" title="Jumbo Wash Tub" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Jumbo-Girls.jpg" alt="" width="344" height="453" /></a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/jumbo-wash-tubs.html">Jumbo Wash Tub</a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Available in a variety of sizes, use them for every day storage indoors or out.  Great for plants, drinks, toys, books, baby gear (or babies!) and more.  </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/large-round-tubs.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-1044   aligncenter" title="Cherry Wallflower Large Round Tub" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Cherry-Wallflower-Large-Round-Tub.jpg" alt="" width="344" height="517" /></a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/large-round-tubs.html">Large Round Tub</a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Add your custom personalization or erasable Chalky Spot™ chalkboard decal to label your stuff and make it your very own. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/medium-oval-tubs.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-1047   aligncenter" title="Medium Oval Tubs" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/PersonalizedPic.jpg" alt="" width="344" height="344" /></a> </p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/medium-oval-tubs.html">Medium Oval Personalized Tubs</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"> Want to match your decor?  Design your bucket or tub using your OWN fabric to match your nursery, bedroom or outdoor wedding or party theme.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<p style="text-align: center;">  <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/oblong-planter-tubs.html"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1059" title="Oblong Planter Tub" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/il_430xN.1402600951.jpg" alt="" width="344" height="258" /></a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/oblong-planter-tubs.html">Oblong Planter Tub</a></p>
<p>Planning for an event?  Order ahead!  All buckets and tubs are handmade per order and ship 3-4 weeks from your order date.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<p style="text-align: center;">   </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/buckets.html"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1061" title="Galvanized Buckets" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/Pails-Group-Red-Dots.jpg" alt="" width="322" height="322" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/storage/buckets-tubs/buckets.html">Assorted Galvanized Buckets</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Whether for your next party or just in a spare room, organizing and storage is much more fun with our unique collection of  Buckets &amp; Tubs.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><em>Photos with children courtesy of <a href="http://www.pascalewowakphotoblog.com/">Pascale Wowak Photoblog</a></em></p>
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		<title>Birthday Bow</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/05/birthday-bow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 04:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home & Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Party & Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthday party decor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hello kitty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modern frills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oilcloth bow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[party decor ideas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just had to share this one with my Chalkydoodles fans.   Here&#8217;s a pic of the Hello Kitty cupcake cake at my daughter&#8217;s 5th birthday party.  We made Kitty&#8217;s bow out of pink gingham oilcloth &#8211; now that&#8217;s my kind of bow!

Happy Birthday to my sweet little gal!

P.S.  Wanna find out about her CUTE Hello Kitty shirt?  It [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I just had to share this one with my Chalkydoodles fans.   Here&#8217;s a pic of the Hello Kitty cupcake cake at my daughter&#8217;s 5th birthday party.  We made Kitty&#8217;s bow out of pink gingham oilcloth &#8211; now that&#8217;s my kind of bow!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Cake2.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-933" title="Hello Kitty Cake with Oilcloth Bow" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Cake2-1024x768.jpg" alt="" width="430" height="323" /></a></p>
<p>Happy Birthday to my sweet little gal!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/MommyMerrill.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-934" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/MommyMerrill-650x1024.jpg" alt="" width="390" height="614" /></a></p>
<p>P.S.  Wanna find out about her CUTE Hello Kitty shirt?  It was a gift from my crafty friend at <a href="http://modernfrills.etsy.com">Modern Frills</a>.  Check it out <a href="http://blog.modernfrills.com/hello-kitty/">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Chalkydoodles Birthday Hat is in Etsy Finds!</title>
		<link>http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/2010/04/chalkydoodles-birthday-hat-is-in-etsy-finds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chalky News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Party & Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Press & Praise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aqua dot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalk birthday hat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalkboard birthday hat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalky spot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chalkydoodles birthday hat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpsia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cpsia-compliant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[designer fabric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[etsy finds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laminated cotton]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Check out Chalkydoodles in Etsy Findstoday!  Etsy, the online handmade marketplace, featured our new Chalky Spot™ Chalkboard Birthday Hat,  made with designer laminated cotton and a fun &#8220;Chalky Spot&#8221; for you to write your little one&#8217;s age. 

Write on the Chalky Spot™ with regular chalk then erase away!

 
Try one of our NEW non-toxic and kid-friendly Chalk [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Check out Chalkydoodles in <a href="http://app.bronto.com/public/?q=preview_message&amp;fn=Link&amp;t=1&amp;ssid=12675&amp;id=cf8iyv7i6d1q7aa7e6w760f0cqoh7&amp;id2=g54g27leojogizmptnwd6wy08e0eb&amp;subscriber_id=bssglimmsgthoayhpwsvvzfqkuibbcb&amp;messageversion_id=bivkuqblmilkvovcsapblceifgbqbog&amp;delivery_id=baxsdibyriizltlutsuhliestnhlbbh">Etsy Finds</a>today!  Etsy, the online handmade marketplace, featured our new <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40262737/chalkydoodles-chalky-spot-tm-chalkboard">Chalky Spot™ Chalkboard Birthday Hat</a>,  made with designer laminated cotton and a fun &#8220;Chalky Spot&#8221; for you to write your little one&#8217;s age. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://app.bronto.com/public/?q=preview_message&amp;fn=Link&amp;t=1&amp;ssid=12675&amp;id=cf8iyv7i6d1q7aa7e6w760f0cqoh7&amp;id2=g54g27leojogizmptnwd6wy08e0eb&amp;subscriber_id=bssglimmsgthoayhpwsvvzfqkuibbcb&amp;messageversion_id=bivkuqblmilkvovcsapblceifgbqbog&amp;delivery_id=baxsdibyriizltlutsuhliestnhlbbh.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-866  aligncenter" title="EtsyfindsChalkBdayHat" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/EtsyfindsChalkBdayHat.png" alt="" width="548" height="538" /></a></p>
<p>Write on the Chalky Spot™ with regular chalk then erase away!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40262737/chalkydoodles-chalky-spot-tm-chalkboard"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-868" title="Hat" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Hat.jpg" alt="" width="430" height="429" /></a></p>
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<p>Try one of our NEW non-toxic and kid-friendly Chalk Pens to make your chalky message last even longer. Won&#8217;t rub off &#8217;till you wipe it with a damp cloth!  Now you are ready to Get Chalky!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/41201627/new-wetwipe-chalk-pen-stays-put-kid-frie"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-867" title="chalkmarker" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/chalkmarker.jpg" alt="" width="430" height="429" /></a></p>
<p>The Chalkydoodles Chalkboard Birthday Hat is part of the <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/chalkydoodles?section_id=6776025">Chalkydoodles Poly’s</a>™ &#8211; our new line of products made with polyurethane-laminated cotton. Our Poly’s™ are kid-friendly and made with materials that meet the CPSIA standards.</p>
<p>We’ve revamped our children’s line with our Poly’s™ selection of fabrics and have added some new favorites to our Chalky Spot™ line, including a sassy new selection of <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40151363/chalkydoodles-chalky-spot-tm-laminated-c">Chalky Spot™ Aprons</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40152388/chalkydoodles-chalky-spot-tm-chalkboard?ref=vl_other_1">Lunch Totes</a>, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40256629/chalkydoodles-chalky-spot-tm-rollup-chal">Reversible Chalkboard Placemats</a>, and <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/40266167/chalkydoodles-reversible-laminated-cotto">Splat Mats</a> &#8211; all made with materials that meet the CPSIA standards for children’s products.</p>
<p>Our Poly’s™ are good for our kids and good for our planet. No washing required. Our Poly&#8217;s™ wipe clean with a damp cloth and are made to last.</p>
<p>Kid-friendly and approved by mom. This is not your grandmother’s oilcloth!</p>
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		<title>Custom Oilcloth Tablecloths &#8211; Order NOW for Easter!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been thinking about an oilcloth tablecloth to protect your family table? 
Order NOW for delivery in time for Easter!
 
The last date we will be accepting CUSTOM tablecloth orders for Easter delivery is Monday, March 1st.    STANDARD oilcloth tablecloths may be ordered through March 13 for Easter delivery.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Been thinking about an oilcloth tablecloth to protect your family table? </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Order NOW for delivery in time for Easter!</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-814" title="Chalkydoodles Custom Oilcloth Tablecloths" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/CustomTableclothMosaic.jpg" alt="" width="473" height="438" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The last date we will be accepting <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom">CUSTOM </a>tablecloth orders for Easter delivery is <strong>Monday, March 1st</strong>.    <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/tabletop/tablecloths.html">STANDARD</a> oilcloth tablecloths may be ordered through March 13 for Easter delivery.</p>
<p>Not sure if you need a <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom">CUSTOM</a> tablecloth or standard sizing?  Measure your table first.  If your table is wider than 32&#8243; or longer than 62&#8243;, you&#8217;ll need to place a custom order. </p>
<p>Just <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/custom-order-form">CLICK HERE</a> to get started on ordering your custom-sized oilcloth tablecloth.  We&#8217;ll help you choose your oilcloth patterns &amp;  trims and calculate the perfect size for your table.</p>
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		<title>Custom Silhouette Vinyl Wall Decals are Here!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are so excited to announce the arrival of our new
 Custom Silhouette Vinyl Wall Decals

Can&#8217;t decide how to decorate your space?  These personalized vinyl wall decals are the perfect solution.  Just send us your photo and our artists will turn it into your very own removable masterpiece!

Vinyl Wall Decals are all the rage right now [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">We are so excited to announce the arrival of our new</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong> <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/vinyl-wall-decals/silhouette-decals.html">Custom Silhouette Vinyl Wall Decals</a></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/vinyl-wall-decals/silhouette-decals/full-body-sil-children.html"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-794" title="Custom Silhouette Vinyl Wall Decals" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/decal-children-fullbody-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Can&#8217;t decide how to decorate your space?  These personalized vinyl wall decals are the perfect solution.  Just send us your photo and our artists will turn it into your very own removable masterpiece!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/vinyl-wall-decals/silhouette-decals.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-796  aligncenter" title="Custom Silhouette Wall Decals" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/SilDecalsBlog21.png" alt="" width="594" height="314" /></a><a href="C:\Documents and Settings\Lyn Pollard\My Documents\FFF &amp; Chalkydoodles\Chalkydoodles BLOG\SilDecalsBlog2.png"></a></p>
<p>Vinyl Wall Decals are all the rage right now in decorating because they are oh-so-easy to apply and remove in a snap if you change your mind or your venue.  </p>
<p>We take it a stop further by creating your very own one-of-a-kind silhouette decals, the perfect way to add personality to a room without making a permanent commitment.</p>
<p>Created by my sweet friends at <a href="http://www.lepapierstudio.com">Le Papier Studio</a> and <a href="http://www.elephannie.com">Elephannie</a>, these decals are sure to be a fabulous focal point for your home and conversation starter for years to come!</p>
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		<title>Folks we Love: Jane Joss and Sweet Leaves™</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyn Pollard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s some sweet inspiration for you as we enter Valentine&#8217;s week!
Last fall, a friend and I met a terrific pair of up and coming designers at the Etsy Dallas craft show.  Alyssa Krismer and Joslyn Krismer  not only have a great story (they are former college-roommates, turned sisters-in-law &#8211; now married to twins!)  They are also the co-creators [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">Here&#8217;s some sweet inspiration for you as we enter Valentine&#8217;s week!</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Last fall, a friend and I met a terrific pair of up and coming designers at the Etsy Dallas craft show.  Alyssa Krismer and Joslyn Krismer  not only have a great story (they are former college-roommates, turned sisters-in-law &#8211; now married to twins!)  They are also the co-creators and co-owners of  <strong>Jane Joss</strong> a new Texas-based creative crafting company that is home to the <strong>Sweet</strong> <strong>Leaves™</strong>line of fabric plants, now available on Chalkydoodles.com.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"><img class="size-medium wp-image-721  aligncenter" title="Vintage1" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Vintage1-239x300.jpg" alt="" width="239" height="300" /></a></p>
<p>Joslyn and Alyssa have a refreshingly-different eye for design, and have created a line of home decor that is unique, natural and sustainable &#8211; <strong>Sweet</strong> <strong>Leaves™</strong> fabric plants.  Perfect for those of us with less than a green thumb, <strong>Sweet Leaves™</strong> look great season after season and never require the proper amount of sunlight or watering! </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/janeandjosspic2.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-723" title="Jane Joss" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/janeandjosspic2-300x300.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /></a></p>
<p>Made from a wide selection of designer and vintage fabrics in tons of different shapes and sizes, these creations by Jane Joss are the perfect addition to any decor.  From potted plants to adorn your kitchen window sill to dainty branches perfect for your home or office, you&#8217;re certain to find an empty corner that would make the perfect home for these sweet creations.</p>
<p><strong>Sweet Leaves™</strong> also make the perfect, everlasting Valentine&#8217;s Day gift!  Give them today, enjoy them for years to come!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-732" title="Sweet Leaves™ Fabric Plants" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Mosaic2.jpg" alt="" width="562" height="278" /></a><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"><img class="size-full wp-image-731 aligncenter" title="Sweet Leaves™ Fabric Plants" src="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Mosaic11.jpg" alt="" width="561" height="277" /></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"></a><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"></a><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"></a></p>
<p>Check out the selection of <strong>Sweet Leaves™</strong>fabric plants at Chalkydoodles <strong><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html">Shop</a></strong><strong><a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/art-decor/fabric-plants.html"> &gt;</a> Order by Tuesday, February 9 for delivery in time for Valentine&#8217;s Day!</strong>  <strong>FREE local delivery in the Dallas/Fort Worth area is available.</strong>  <a href="http://www.chalkydoodles.com/contacts">Contact us</a>  for more information or to create your own custom design.</p>
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