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amanda appiarius

this blog follows the evolution of my identity as sweet pencil, my travel diaries, my record of fantastic eats, and my progress as a designer, writer, and artist.

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My instagrams

  • This is how I start a diet...destruction then 30 days of no carbs, sugar, and whatever
  • I like him.
  • Brie ooze.
  • Wharf
  • California Street
  • Miss my doggie
  • Tree.
  • Sadly this salted caramel lovely is no longer sitting in my desk. It disappeared relatively fast. Sigh.
  • Girl and hair. Quick sketch.
  • Quick horsey
  • Broccoli quiche!
  • Best cut of steak I've ever had.
  • Look at that sexy cheese burger action.
  • Inspiring doorknob. If there ever was such a thing.
  • Big tree
  • Homemade omelets and mimosas for brunch!
  • Mmmmm
  • Hello Saturday. Warm and sunny!
sweet social icons – for download

These icons came about as part of my original Sweet Pencil web site design (same concepts as the Sweet Girl [...]

illustrated mazes for Kiki Magazine

In summer of 2009 I worked for Kiki Magazine  in Cincinnati, Ohio and ever since I have been doing illustrations [...]

sarah + tanner

This is a portrait of my friend Sarah and her new husband Tanner. She asked me to do a stylized [...]

“I love when you smell like butter!”

"I love when you smell like butter!"

children of the summer – album cover

Album art for Children of the Summer by Poolside.

a series of sweet girls – time to bake!

These illustrations were originally for my first design of SweetPencil.com, but after some re-thinking I decided to make the site [...]

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