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Wandawega Blog Archive

custom made + amazing!

                                                                            one of the brides getting married at wandawega this summer had this amazing custom illustration made of camp wandawega, with all of the fun activities that they have in store for their guests. adorable style. check out all of the artist’s work here: edwinawhite.com

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obsessed with trailers…

this is my dream trailer: habersdash did an amazing post on some of the best mobile shops: here are some of her picks: and… here she is. (hottie!)  in her own words: “My obsession with fashion started at an early age, bringing with it my now-infamous nickname — Punky. I created PunkyStyle.com in February of 2006, and my love for rummaging through estate sales, thrift stores, and yard sales lead to the February, 2009 opening of The Haberdash, America’s first mobile vintage shop. That same year I also had the pleasure of co-founding The Swapaholics an event company responsible for…

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why Buckshot Sonny’s rocks.

TOP FIVE: 1. all the products are custom made in the US… old school hunting gear.  2. one of the founders is also the writer behind ALL PLAID OUT (love IT) 3. they are about to be famous. check out their ‘how to make it’ show MADE RIGHT HERE 4. MAX got mad, mad style  5. He names Buckshot Sonny’s after his grandfathers.  (sweet.) The most beautifully curated, simple on line store. Great products, but even better stories. and Im addicted to his blog THE STORY: “Taking the nicknames of Max’s father and Joe’s grandfather, Joe Gannon and Max Wastler…

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Man Crafts….

i am in love with this new book: As its servicemen returned home at the end of World War II, the U.S. Army turned to Popular Mechanics to help them find new and lucrative occupations. A series of ten pamphlets was created, teaching skills that were fun to do and profitable too.” Reprinted here for the first time in a single volume, and featuring all of the original artwork, these mini instructional courses will entertain men of all ages—even if their workbench is really the living room coffee table! From leather crafts and bookbinding to block printing and cartooning, there’s…

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the ultimate salute to campers

  i just spent an entire afternoon by the fire sifting through stacks of antique boyscout manuals, boxes of girlscout gear— and then surfing for every possible thing i can buy on ebay related to it.  (thats how i found this collection of some of the most beautiful, simple and honest portrayals of boyscout life.) nobody did it better. (thanks, norman)

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