Tape

tape, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Portrait of Tommy Turtle

portrait of tommy turtle, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Tommy Turtle was kind enough to sit for me for a portrait session.

My first pro coloring job!

My first pro coloring job!, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

The cover to Long Island City Magazine that Andy MacDonald drew and I did the coloring for is out! Look for it in the NYC coffee shops (or wherever they have free mags)! Yay!

Illustration Friday's theme "wisdom"

Illustration Friday's theme "wisdom", originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Professor Wisdo M. Tooth's lecture to the molars on the nature of the tooth fairy.

I found this Chinese proverb today- A man who asks is a fool for five minutes. A man who never asks is a fool for life.

It goes perfectly with today's illustration entry.

Comments!

jump rope handle, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

I changed my settings so anyone can comment on my blog (you don't need a blogger account), so if anyone feels the urge to say something, go ahead!
Thanks to everyone who have left comments, I love reading them!

I'm a cotton candy girl...

I'm a cotton candy girl..., originally uploaded by m patrizio.

...living in a low carb world.

Crocheted belt pouch

I made this pouch to hold my business card case. I was able to use one of the vintage buttons that Ana sent me as a closure!

I'm watching you!

I'm watching you!, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Bunny Side Satchels for sale!

Get your hands on these one of a kind bunny side satchels! I've added them to my ETSY SHOP. Perfect for holding cell phones, ipods and pixie dust!

wormley and o.c.m.

wormley and o.c.m., originally uploaded by m patrizio.

This is the cover to their hip-hop collaboration album.

Look at my booty! :)

Look at my booty! :), originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Yes, I'm mentally 12 years old. But I'm sure you already knew that! :)

Big Bunny website

Eat lots of butter pats!, originally uploaded by massdistraction.

I found this link to Big Bunny on Flickr, If you haven't seen this check it out(very cute and funny).

sunset softie

sunset softie, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Illustration Friday's theme "EMPTY"

Illustration Friday's theme "EMPTY", originally uploaded by m patrizio.

I don't know if it is the heat or alzheimer's kickin' in but I am having serious problems remembering names,events,etc., argh.

My first crocheted cat!

This is Smokey the cat, my first poseable softie. She is about 6 inches long excluding her tail. I will soon add Smokey to my Etsy shop! You can see more pics of Smokey here

Bio Boy Issue 1 - inside cover

Bio Boy Issue 1 - inside cover, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

I did this illustration + design for the inside cover of The Adventures of Bio Boy #1 (coming out in September)

T-shirt design contest!

Here is my entry for a t-shirt design contest. If you vote on it, it has a chance to be made into a shirt and sold on threadless.com!

*update* I didn't win (the story of my life), but thanks to everyone who voted for me!!

Package from Ana!

Package from ana!, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

I received this gorgeous package from Ana in the mail today! I love everything! I was only expecting to get some stationery and she sent me all of this!! Thanks Ana you are so kind! Here are the details: Gorgeous stationery, 2 different kinds!, a pouch made out of recycled bags made by Ana herself!, a wooden pen (which made my heart go pitter-patter), an embroidered moon magnet, vintage buttons, adorable duck,apple and umbrella buttons. Thank you so much!

Are your insides ready to explode?

Baby Blue Molly, originally uploaded by Anders Viklund.

These are the cutest cats I have ever seen! You must check out Anders Viklund's photos on Flickr.
Warning: your insides may explode do to the frequency and magnitude of cuteness in these pictures!

happy apples and strawberry head creatures

happy apples and strawberry head creatures, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

found these buttons at the $.99 cents store yesterday.

a visit from grandfather owl

a visit from grandfather owl, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Here is mr. and mrs. owl with grandfather owl visiting from Coronado Island, California

Illustration Friday- "tranquility"

Illustration Friday- "tranquility", originally uploaded by m patrizio.

my submission for illustration friday's topic "tranquility". Tran-quilt-ity :)

polar pig

polar pig, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

The polaris pigum commonly known as polar pig is an endangered species, only one surviving (to my knowledge) and last seen in Brooklyn. Available for adoption. More pics of polar pig here. oink

polar bear in the garden

polar bear in the garden, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

"ooo, smell the sweet aroma!"

Amigurumi Along

I just joined a fabulous new group today (thanks to rodentia) called Amigurumi Along - a blog in which members post pictures of their completed or in progress crocheted creatures. Check out all the cute pictures!

love is in the air

love is in the air, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

Snow Bunny was immediately attracted to Metal Mouse's "bad-boy" persona. In this photo I captured them corner-kissin'.

creepy bear stamp

bear stamp, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

I made this stamp out of an old eraser. I used a box cutter and a toothpick to dig out the negative spaces.

my depressed fish, Flo, metal mouse and vintage owl

my depressed fish, Flo, metal mouse and vintage owl, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

metal mouse

metal mouse, originally uploaded by m patrizio.

metal mouse

metal mouse, originally uploaded by m patrizio.