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Valerie McKeehan

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2014 Chalk Art Holiday Collection

It’s that time of year!! The 2014 L&V Holiday Shop is now open and I’m overjoyed to share these pieces of my heart with you all. Not to mention, I’d like to formally welcome you to the brand new lilyandval.com! We worked with the amazing team…

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DIY Hand Lettered White Pumpkin Centerpiece

Happy October 1st, friends! This is my absolute favorite time of the year. If you follow me on Instagram you probably noticed the fall overload! I love everything about the season and the abundance of pumpkin spice everything is one of my favorite parts. (P.S. For my other…

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Etsy Wholesale at NY Now

Last month I had the absolute pleasure of attending NY Now®: The Market for Home + Lifestyle as part of the first-ever Etsy Wholesale Pavilion! Lily & Val was chosen as one of 24 designers to display their wares in the pavilion, which was part…

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Chalkboard Seasoning 101

Friends, I’m so pleased to bring you the Lily & Val chalkboard collection! These pieces have been lovingly hand lettered in chalk, digitally converted, and then printed on a real chalkboard! This method provides permanent lettering with the look of chalk. Before using your…

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Etsy + Indigo Collaboration

I have some big news to share! Book Retailer Indigo plus the handmade awesomeness of Etsy equals a superb match and I could not be more thrilled to be included! You can now find L&V prints and cards on indigo.ca as part of this…

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Behind the Scenes: Hand drawn lace print

Can I just say how much I love lace? The gorgeous intricacies and sweet femininity make it so appealing to wear and decorate with. It also happens to be the inspiration behind one of my latest pieces! Drawing chalk lace was definitely a meticulous,…