Friday

jesse ledoux's wallpaper.



I have been a longtime fan of Jesse LeDoux, so I hope you enjoy these desktop wallpapers featuring his illustrations as much as I do.

nubby twiglet calender & wallpapers.



Sure, the year is getting closer to an end, but you can still enjoy four more months of this printable calender by the ever-so fashionable Nubby Twiglet. Also on her downloads page are these beautiful desktop wallpapers designed by K. Star St.Germain, seen here:

free ornaments.



If you are a graphic designer or just a fan of lovely letterpress, check out these free ornaments from Briar Press. There are a whopping 567 of them, free for your enjoyment.

bearskinrug downloads.



Loving these fabulous desktop wallpaper designs created by Kevin Cornell of Bearskinrug. His illustrations are just wonderful.

ez's recipe cards.



Ez has done it yet again, this time with adorable printable recipe cards available for download here. She has also recently started a whole new page for all of her freebies and tutorials which you can enjoy right here. Thanks Ez for the constant inspiration!

high quality wordpress themes.

If you are a Wordpress user, you can enjoy these thirty well-designed High Quality Wordpress Themes from the folks over at Smashing Magazine.

not quite nigella : desktop wallpapers.



More food photography desktop wallpapers, this time from blogger Not Quite Nigella. Yum!

Wednesday

printables from martha stewart.



A couple of wonderfully designed printables from Martha Stewart: Festive Garland and Wrapping Paper. Both would make wonderful additions to any party.

cecily ink : desktop wallpaper.



Four gorgeous pattern wallpaper designs from stationery designer Cecily Ink.

more from creature comforts.



Even more free goodies from Ez: Library Cards & Pocket Templates and Printable Mini Notes. She always has the best stuff!

milkjar e-cards.



Super cute e-cards designed by Bubi Au Yeung of Milk Jar.

krisatomic wallpaper.

I know, I know. I am behind. But do not worry- I have a whole folder of freebies to share today and I promise to be much better with the updates.



This lovely wallpaper comes from Kris, one of my favorite bloggers ever. Her artwork inspires me more than I can say. So enjoy!

Monday

it's oh so quiet.

I am quite sorry that it has been over a week since my last update on here. Be on the lookout for some free goodie posts this evening!

Tuesday

eli, no!



These images from Katie Kirk's children's book, "Eli, no!", make excellent desktop wallpapers. Just click "all sizes" for the image you'd like and save it to your desktop. So adorable.

sweet recipe cards.



I just received an email from Renee of Wolfie and the Sneak letting me know that she has designed some free and quite lovely recipe cards. The pdf file is not yet available on her website, but she would be happy to send it to you if you email her. Thanks Renee!

Monday

hermes kelly purse.



This is such an adorable download: a free print-out "kelly" purse from Hermes. It can be designed with the pattern of your choosing. Just go to the Hermes website and click on the picture of the paper bag to download. I would have really adored this when I was a little girl.

my charlie girl wallpaper.



My current favorite wallpaper: one designed by Bec of My Charlie Girl available on her blog for download. Her images are always so soft and sexy.

valuable document envelope.



Another great freebie from 16 Sparrows:

Make-it-yourself envelope with the declaration "Contains Valuable Document" on the front and space for you to write addresses. This envelope was inspired by a 1930s document folder used to hold insurance papers, hence the "Put this in the safe overnight" line on the bottom. A flat template fitted on an letter size paper all ready for you to cut and fold-up into a nifty envelope for mailing your letters, secret plans and the like. Folds-up to a 4.5"x 6" envelope.

chronicle books e-cards.



There are so many nice free e-cards available from Chronicle Books. Favorites include such themes/designs as Penguin Dreams, Edie Sedgwick, Photobooth, Optic Nerve, Hemlines, and Jill Bliss's Native Flowers, but there are a ton of great ones to choose from.

Wednesday

algae flowers wallpaper.



Another lovely desktop wallpaper designed by Tiel of tsk tsk. (If you'd like the 1650 x 1050 sized one, click here).

Tuesday

a little hut.



I am always quite inspired by the paper work of Patricia Hut, owner of A Little Hut, so I was quite happy to see that she has free downloadable stationery available right here

marimekko wallpapers.



Some great-lookin' desktop wallpapers from textile/pattern giants Marimekko

nanibirds.

Via Jen of Rambling Renovators:



Aren't these print-out NaniBirds adorable? There are so many different ones, all so very cute and unique.

Friday

push me pull you.



Beautiful illustration desktop wallpapers from pushmepullyou design.

Thursday

creature comforts.




Ez of Creature Comforts is easily one of my favorite bloggers. She has a certain way of making everything she does beautiful and completely aesthetically pleasing. From time to time, she shares some of her creativity with her readers and offers lovely freebies on her site. Click below to view each one.

printable stationery
D.I.Y paper-wrapped soaps
printable cards and address labels
'dreaming of you' pillowcase iron-on
printable candy bar wrappers
fall-themed tags

Wednesday

nordjus wallpaper.



It is quite known that I am completely obsessed with all things relating to good food, especially beautiful food photography. Nordjus is one of my favorite food blogs, partially because Keiko takes some gorgeous images of food and travel, which she's nice enough to share on desktop wallpapers here and here.

a print a day.



There are so many great free stationery items in A Print A Day's weekend downloads section. She has some great patterns and simple illustrations.

16 sparrows.



Lots of 16 Sparrows freebies, including a Private-Eye ID Card and a Nookey Ration Card, as seen above.

small moon valley.



I adore the illustrations of Frances Castle, so it's nice to see his illustrations in wallpaper and screensaver form over here.

pinhole cameras.



Free print-and-build pinhole cameras from Corbis. So great lookin'

the small object.



There are so many wonderful free downloads over at The Small Object, ones that I use constantly. All of them come in handy all the time: business cards, address labels, gift tags, and yes, even Thumb Wrestling Championship Belts (which we all need at least one time in our lives).

dishtowels.



Alicia Paulson has always been a major inspiration to me, so I was quite happy when she decided to share some of her beautiful work with these do-it-yourself pleasant kitchen dishtowels. So very adorable.

kate spade wallpaper.



Sometimes I really love browsing through the Kate Spade website. The behind the curtain section is my favorite part, which is where you can find these nicely-designed desktop wallpapers.

old man face mask.



This very funny mask is available for download here. "Now all of your dreams of having an old man face can come true!"

pattern wallpaper.



I think every one of these pattern wallpapers from Metremade is gorgeous. I have had the one on the main page as my background for quite sometime and I find it to be quite pleasing to the eye.

paper houses.



How cute are these printable paper houses/store fronts? I want to print them all out and set up an adorable little Japanese village.

ice cream cards.



I'm loving these cute ice cream recipe cards designed by Heather Bailey available for print-out here on her website.

stenciled trivets.



Grace of Design Sponge always has great projects in her DIY Wednedays section. These trivets were featured last month and come with a tutorial and pattern template available here.

ghee happy.



Two super-cute desktop wallpapers available over at ghee happy, a sweet place that celebrates Indian & Hindu mythologies and culture in a fun and charming way.

design for mankind.



If you didn't know about this yet, the completely inspiring Erin of design for mankind frequently puts out free inspiration-themed e-zines that are quite wonderful. This month, however, she upped it even more by actually releasing an entire magazine that is available for free download here. She's incredible.

P.S: The magazine is also available for hard-copy purchase over here for $8.95.

sock monster how-to.



The gang over at Monster Mulch were nice enough to share a tutorial on how to make your very own sock monster in this fabulous how-to poster. Fun times!

kareena zerefos.



A sweet desktop wallpaper designed for you by the great Kareena Zerefos.

readymechs.



I find these print-out creatures, or Readymechs, to be quite adorable and so well-designed. Print out your own and name it something fabulous.

amelie wallpapers.



Really, who doesn't love Amelie? Use these free Amelie wallpapers to show your love for one of the best films ever made.

pretty little things.



There are quite a few lovely freebies over at design. wash. rinse. repeat. Pictured above are blossom brushes and candy boxes & wrappers (for more, check out the right-hand side bar on the blog).

in case of emergency.



A great thing to have: an "in case of emergency" birthday card and envelope from How About Orange for those times that you forget someone's birthday or just forgot to buy a lovely card.

smudo wallpapers.



Pretty photo desktop wallpaper from Fredrik over at Smudo.

the artist's survival kit.



Oh, I how I love everything that Keri Smith does. Here she brings you the artist's survival kit, a free booklet to keep for yourself or give to a friend when inspiration is much needed.