Artefact Cards Blog

The Perils of Inadvertently Making a Cuturematic

I’ve been reading Grant McCracken’s Culturematic this week.  I met Grant at an event last year, after Mark introduced us, and insisted that I showed Grant some Artefact Cards. “That’s...

The Perils of Inadvertently Making a Cuturematic

I’ve been reading Grant McCracken’s Culturematic this week.  I met Grant at an event last year, after Mark introduced us, and insisted that I showed Grant some Artefact Cards. “That’s...

Tulipwatch: Welcome to April

Tulipwatch continues in earnest; as you'll remember from this last entry in the Artefact diary, the basic idea is this - we're using the random Tulips in the Smithery garden...

Tulipwatch: Welcome to April

Tulipwatch continues in earnest; as you'll remember from this last entry in the Artefact diary, the basic idea is this - we're using the random Tulips in the Smithery garden...

Spring, Spring, is a wonderful thing...

If only Spring would arrive, right?  It seem strange that we're still in the midst of snow and ice and a bitter, bitter wind. And perhaps, it would not be...

Spring, Spring, is a wonderful thing...

If only Spring would arrive, right?  It seem strange that we're still in the midst of snow and ice and a bitter, bitter wind. And perhaps, it would not be...

The Grab & Go Shelf

   This is the last shelf you see as you leave the Smithery studio.  Full of the stuff I might need for whatever sort of thing I'm heading to.  Given...

The Grab & Go Shelf

   This is the last shelf you see as you leave the Smithery studio.  Full of the stuff I might need for whatever sort of thing I'm heading to.  Given...

Using Artefact Cards - Annabel Bird

  You might remember Annabel Bird, a London lifestyle blogger and interior designer, who wrote this excellent post about the Artefact Cards... we both thought it was definitely worth a...

Using Artefact Cards - Annabel Bird

  You might remember Annabel Bird, a London lifestyle blogger and interior designer, who wrote this excellent post about the Artefact Cards... we both thought it was definitely worth a...

The last of the Winter blues...

It's snowing here.  That's a bit ridiculous, isn't it?  Surely it shouldn't snow in March?  You know what they say though, March comes in like a lion, and goes out...

The last of the Winter blues...

It's snowing here.  That's a bit ridiculous, isn't it?  Surely it shouldn't snow in March?  You know what they say though, March comes in like a lion, and goes out...