
~ impetus inaction ~
A blog on curiosity and creativity
Somewhere between action & inaction, and inspiration & absence, creativity plays out a bit like hide & seek—not the game itself, but the spirit of it, where stray ideas try to sneak past in moments of quiet, unfocused reflection. This blog is where I try to catch some of those thoughts in motion.

the Liminal
Our studio newsletter
The Liminal is a creative almanac exploring art, design, and sustainability. It weaves seasonal inspiration with upcycling projects, verse, and reflections on the natural world.


Reimagining the Calendar
Discover the story behind our Fortnight Calendar and Offhand Cards in a Q&A with Sarah Swartz at The Paper Nerd.

Goodbyes, Asides, & Otherwise
Our collection of correspondence cards walks a fine line—offering solace to the giver—and clarity, confrontation, or something in between to the recipient.
Are you ready to mix up the card giving experience?

scatterings...
Half-filled notebooks, unfinished pages, and one-offs
...this section is a slow burn through sketches, scraps, and fragments gathered in one space...

A Year in Light
See our article on Medium exploring the function and philosophy behind our unique Fortnight Calendar—touching on light, shadow, lunar cycles, and how shifting our perspective on seasonal transitions can support mental well-being.
8 minute read

The Doomsday Hintercast
A grim chronicle of collapse—natural, ecological, and societal.
From vanishing species to scorched lands and fractured systems, this series documents the mounting toll of crises on Earth.

Kettle & Crumb
Seasonal Recipes from Fox & Thistle's Kitchen.
*originally featured in our monthly newsletter, the Liminal.
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Toulouse-Lautrec
Blog PostThe inspiration behind our design pays homage to the renowned painter and pioneer of Parisian nightlife.

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Fox & Thistle Studio seamlessly blends curiosity, creativity, and sustainability. Rooted in the idea that simplicity speaks volumes, our essence is embodied in the paradoxical, insightful, and endlessly playful nature of finding and creating.