Choosing the "Jolie Laide"

Phoebe at Silk Felt Soil gives a tip for choosing from an assortment of prints..."ignore your knee-jerk favorites. Blast past the "pretty," and take a closer look at the "ugly". Often that first jolt of "Hell no" is actually a good way to discover something new."

Photo: Fish print from The Old Print Shop via Silk Felt Soil

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This is a nice counterpoint to all the work I've been seeing lately--particularly on Design*Sponge--that features flowers, butterflies, squirrels. I say this even though I adore Design*Sponge.