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Details, Details!

2011-01-18T12:34:00.001-05:00

As promised - here are a few close ups of the famster valetines!
Yum Yum...

Be Mine...

I love you...

Ever after...

Place your order today - they're going fast! They're only $2.50 each, meaning the set of 4 for $10. I'll send them to you, meet you, or you're welcome to come pick them up at my studio.

Come one come all!

Just Arrived!

2011-01-17T12:01:00.001-05:00

Ta da - famster valentines are here!

Each valentine is printed on high quality 80lb card stock and comes with a matching envelope. They're yours for just $2.50 each. I'll do the math for you - the series of 4 is only $10, plus tax and shipping. Keep watching here for close ups of each and two NEW designs of a Hungarian flavor!

Open House Tomorrow!

2010-12-10T10:08:00.002-05:00

Yep - its finally here and Deb (from Merciful Hearts Farm) and I are ready to welcome you tomorrow beginning at 10:00. We'll be around all day until 6:00, so please stop by for a cup of cider, Christmas cheer and fabulous-handmade gifts.

Come on down to Pendleton Street Arts District and follow the signs to Kyle's Studio. (For those of you who are GPS dependent, plug in 25 Sturtevant Street.) We're only one block off of Pendleton Street, extremely close to the Art Bomb!

Here's another sneak peek at the 2011 Famsterville Calendar and for clarification, this the "master calendar" - the take home version will be a printed version.

If you can't make it tomorrow, and you'd like a calendar - just let me know! The pages measure 8" x 8" and they're clipped together with a cool metal hanger - I'll put a finished product picture out tomorrow. Price is $15 each, plus shipping. More details to come!

2011 Famster Calendar!

2010-11-30T10:04:00.000-05:00

Something new is emerging from my worktable - and I'm overjoyed!
The 2011 Famster Calendar is on schedule to be ready for
The Famsterville meets Merciful Hearts Farm Open House
on Saturday, December 11. 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
at my house, 25 Sturtevant Street in Wild West Greenville.

Lucky YOU gets a sneak peek at a few pages!
Don't this miss opportunity to support your local artists AND economy.

Famsterville Meets Merciful Hearts Farm!

2010-11-28T19:10:00.000-05:00

I'm sure you're all wondering what in the world happened to "A Famster A Day", well quite simply - Kyle flaked out! Sorry about that...

Now on to better news - A Christmas Open House is on the calendar! Its Saturday, December 11 at my studio/home - 25 Sturtevant Street, Greenville, South Carolina. Come join Deb Potter (from Merciful Hearts Farm) and me for a fun day of handmade Christmas giftiness! We'll put a pot of hot cider on the stove and wait for your smiling faces to come through the door!

Stay tuned for more details - but PLEASE put us on your calendar!

A famster named BRIGETTE

2010-09-17T11:55:00.001-04:00

BRIGETTE remembers the day when community was everything...
(Where is this West Greenville tower?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with texture and pattern.

Brigette is "baby-safe" and loves hanging out here at the studio.
Give us a call (864-607-8200) or email (kylebuttram@aol.com)
if you'd like to come by and see her!
(She MAY make the trek to the Saturday Farmer's Market!)

A famster named CHERYL

2010-09-16T11:55:00.000-04:00

Cheryl likes to go here when its cool!
(Where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with leafy trails.

Cheryl is a composite of fabrics I've gotten from my friend, Nicole.
She's a "test" of sorts for the Lexington BBQ festival in October.
Stay tuned for more details!!!

A famster named JENKINS

2010-09-15T11:55:00.002-04:00

JENKINS imbibes from time to time at this musical, west end venue.
(DISCLAIMER: This photo is a bit blurry, due to the shaking motion of the subject!)
Where is he?

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with mostly acoustic sound.

Jenkins is hanging out on the yellow couch at my studio.
Call or email if you'd like to come by to see him, 864-607-8200.

A famster named MICAH

2010-09-14T11:55:00.004-04:00

THANKS to all of you who stopped by my booth at the Indie Craft Parade. Your encouragement and ideas are truly inspirational and help me continue on with famsterville! I really appreciate your support - it means more than you know...

MICAH slips out he back door and down the stairs to feed the geese.
(Where, oh where is this historic spot?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with crafty folk.

Actually, Micah has already found a good home,
but if you're interested in a similar look - I have a few to choose from.
Visit me this Saturday at the downtown farmer's market or contact me via email.

COMING SOON!
Famsters will be back on ebay, and will ship domestically and internationally.
We're going GLOBAL.

Mother of All Famsters!!

2010-09-09T21:55:00.000-04:00

I bet you're wondering what has happened in famsterville this week. Well, we've been snipping and stuffing and stitching to our heart's content. Multi-tasking is non-existent in our household but the daily blog will resume next week - I promise!

We're almost ready for the Indie Craft Parade TOMORROW! We'll have over a hundred famsters and their younger siblings on hand. Here's a sneak peek at the gargantuan famster, Attilla. She's slightly sensitive about her size, so please don't stare... The doors open at 6:00 and it goes until 9:00 tomorrow night. On Saturday, its 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Huguenot Mill (behind the Peace Center) - be there or be square - see you there!

A famster named RAMONE

2010-09-05T00:02:00.000-04:00

RAMONE feels like she doesn't look like anyone else in her family.
(Curiously, the figure in the middle looks half man, half woman - don't you think?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that enjoys quiet walks in the shade.

Ramone has packed her bags for the Indie Craft Parade!
Check out the website for details - its NEXT weekend.

A famster named ARCHIE

2010-09-04T23:17:00.000-04:00

ARCHIE is a Master Chef and loves to teach others his culinary skills.
(Where is he?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with very sharp knives.

Archie is REALLY, REALLY excited to be going to the Indie Craft Parade.
Don't miss it - its next weekend, Friday night from 6 to 9 and
Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. You don't want to miss it!

A famster named CROCKETT

2010-09-01T23:49:00.000-04:00

Oh, the tangled web CROCKETT weaves!
(This one is tough, but someone may figure it out!)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a labrynth.

Crockett will be taking a short car ride down to the PICKWICK PHARMACY.
He hopes to find a few of his friends there!!!

A famster named KIP

2010-08-31T12:55:00.000-04:00

Even though KIP is a member, he still likes to slide the rules.
(Where is this well-established party house?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with

A famster named DESMOND

2010-08-31T11:55:00.000-04:00

DESMOND often hears voices that no one else can hear!
(Where is this spot on our trendy thorough fair?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with cute rodents.

Desmond jumps for joy when he thinks of the Indie Craft Parade...
Less than two weeks away!!!

A famster named GEORGIO

2010-08-30T21:53:00.000-04:00

GEORGIO hopes to capture pretty face passing by...
(Where is this roadside cafe?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that serves wood-fired pizza.

Georgio has spruced up his outfit and can't wait to see you soon.
Visit him and his friends at Mast General Store!
(A fresh new batch was delivered THIS week.)

A famster named JASMINE

2010-08-29T23:04:00.000-04:00

JASMINE wears her Sunday best for her favorite day of the week!
(Where is this West Greenville house of worship?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with shorter sermons.

Jasmine has a parrot in her ear - which is slightly uncomfortable at times.
Check her out at the Indie Craft Parade - be there or be square...

A famster named IAN

2010-08-29T22:53:00.000-04:00

IAN thinks there may be something magical behind THIS door!
(Where is this brilliant place?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a Guinness fountain.

Ian is a baby-safe famster and is drying out for the Indie Craft Parade.
Only two weeks away - please put it on your calendar!
September 10 (5-9pm), September 11 (9am - 5pm).

A famster named CASSANDRA

2010-08-26T11:55:00.001-04:00

Famster CASSANDRA love the hospitality she receives from person Cassandra. She feasts on top notch service and REAL macaroni and cheese! (Where is this wild west end restaurant?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with turkey and dressing on Tuesdays.

Cassandra can't believe in only two weeks she's going to the Indie Craft Parade. Come see here there (along with the mega famster in the sky).

A famster named LEON

2010-08-25T11:55:00.001-04:00

LEON is a huge fan of the smashed sandwich!
(Take a good guess where he found one today...)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that has pimento cheese.

Leon is baby-safe and ready to keep your little one company!
Give me a call if you'd like to squeeze him.

A famster named LYLA

2010-08-24T15:36:00.000-04:00

LYLA is well-acquainted with this famous rock quarry.
(Its just a stones throw away from downtown Greenville - where?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with lots of BLING!

Lyla hangs out with the rest of the gang on the little yellow couch!
If you'd like to meet her before the Indie Craft Parade, just call...864-607-8200!

A famster named RAZZLE DAZZLE

2010-08-23T11:55:00.001-04:00

RAZZLE DAZZLE flips out over these snow cones!
(Best shaved ice in town - where, where, where?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with 47 flavors.

Razzle Dazzle is quite dapper, though its hard to see here.
Check her out at the Indie Craft Parade (click for details)!

A famster named RONDA

2010-08-23T11:12:00.000-04:00

RONDA is dressed in her Sunday best and has arrived early for Sunday School.
(Where is this slightly out of downtown church?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one surrounded with mountain shrubs.

Ronda is set for the Indie Craft Parade - come meet her there!
September 10 and 11 at the Huguenot Mill (next to the Peace Center).

A famster named NESTER

2010-08-21T22:29:00.000-04:00

NESTER has landed on a foreign planet -
one where people stand in line to eat small hot disks.
(Where is he on steamy Saturday night?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a never-ending sugary waterfall.

Look for Nester and his friends at MAST GENERAL STORE on Main Street!
(They're quite hospitable there and friendly too!)

A famster named LUELLEN

2010-08-20T11:55:00.000-04:00

LUELLEN is a new fan of the TV show, "Friday Night Lights"
and can hardly wait until it begins in real life!
(Where is this historic Greenville location?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with full of adolecent drama.

Luellen is a trendy color-study on the "baby-safe" famster canvas.
If you'd like to take a closer look, come by my studio - we love visitors!
(Please call first - 864-607-8200 - sometimes I run to the store for milk.)

A famster named CHESTER

2010-08-20T09:21:00.000-04:00

CHESTER wonders where to begin his flavorful adventure!
(Where is this tasty spot?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one full of numerous titillating taste buds.

Chester is a rabble-rouser and often leads his fellow couch potatoes
on late-night refrigerator raids.
Looking forward to ICP (Indie Craft Parade) - September 10 and 11!

A famster named SNAPPY

2010-08-18T19:55:00.000-04:00

SNAPPY dreams of flying and thinks this may be a sign of things to come!
(Where is she?)

She's already found a good home, one with lots of designer cheese.

Snappy was fresh off the cutting board and was snatched at this photo location.
Watch out - famsters are on the move!

FOUR in ONE

2010-08-17T20:02:00.001-04:00

That's right - TODAY you get four famster pictures in one blog post! After last week's earnest pledge to get back on schedule - I immediately fell off the wagon. Please forgive!

This is no excuse, but it kind of is... I've been constructing the "mother of all famsters" and finally finished her late yesterday. Why am I creating a godzilla-size famster you might ask? Well - its for the Indie Craft Parade on September 10 and 11 right here in our beloved Greenville. Mega-famster will be hovering over my booth to promote good will to all peoples. So look up and be amazed!

Now down to business. Because you have been SO patient - I hope to reward you generously...
For today and today only, if you guess all four locations correctly - I will give you 50% off your next famster purchase. YES - I'll mail you a coupon to redeem at any time! So reply to my email directly (kylebuttram@aol.com) not here on the blog, to keep the secret!

TRUDE is stuck like glue to her man's side!
(Where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one surrounded by trees.

DOLLY looks like she's going to the church in the wildewood, but is actually smack dab in the middle of downtown. (where?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably with prophets inside.

SHERMAN guards the fort while his mates are at dinner.
(Where is this historic site?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one painted in gun-metal green.

ROCKY thinks all the world is a stage, but which stage?

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a hard, clear view.

Trude, Dolly, Sherman and Rocky are waiting patiently for the Indie Craft Parade.
(Only three more weeks!)

A famster named IVAN

2010-08-13T11:55:00.001-04:00

IVAN is confused...this statue seems to be misnamed!
(Where is it?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with diamonds.

Ivan hangs out on the little yellow couch with all his friends.
If you'd like to take him home, call 864-607-8200.
OR take your chances and see if he makes it to the Indie Craft Parade
September 10 and 11 at the Hugenot Mill building in downtown G'ville.

A famster named GLENDA

2010-08-12T11:55:00.000-04:00

GLENDA loves these umbrellas - they make her feel happy inside!
(Technically this place has already been featured, but not this location.)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with spices from India.

Glenda tries to patiently wait for the Indie Craft Parade.
Times flies when you're sewing like a fiend.
Mark your calendars for September 10 and 11!!!

A famster named ABE

2010-08-11T11:55:00.000-04:00

ABE slowly slides against the wall, hoping he won't be spotted.
(Some things in Greenville NEVER change - where is this?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that likes stuffed shells.

Abe is sporting a new "sewn-in" tag - can you spot it?
He's ready to hop in the box for the Indie Craft Parade!!

A famster named JEFF

2010-08-10T11:55:00.000-04:00

John helps JEFF bring sumptuous bounty to Kim from the nearby fields.
(Another weekly contributor to our downtown Saturday Market - where?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with impromptu tomato sandwiches.

Jeff is baby-safe and patiently waits for the Indie Craft Parade.
Mark your calendar for September 10 and 11, downtown Greenville!!!

A famster named ADAM

2010-08-09T11:55:00.001-04:00

ADAM has finally found his Eve - in Pelzer of all places!
(This location isn't in Greenville proper, but proper Greenville enjoys its produce!)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with warm and fuzzy critters.

Adam hangs out on the happy yellow couch in my foyer...
If you'd like to see him in person, give me a call (864-607-8200) or email!

Where Have They Gone?

2010-08-09T11:14:00.000-04:00

Great news for famsterville! Last Monday I got a call from Mast General Store to tell me that our little famsters (specifically "Lessters") were flying off the shelf. A new purchase order was placed pronto and I went to work immediately. Mast requested I have them ready to go by Friday, August 6 (only 4 days later)! The order was filled in time and I breathed a sigh of relief.

SO - I'm sure you've been wondering where my "famster-a-day" posts have disappeared to. They were pushed aside for a few days, BUT NOW THEY'RE BACK!

I'll be back on schedule starting today and I'm planning to back to the 11:55 am posting time. (I've been enjoying the lazy-hazy days of summer, but its time to pick it up again!) Stayed tuned - they're are lots of exciting things happening in famsterville - come along for the ride!

A famster named HERBERT

2010-08-04T19:33:00.000-04:00

HERBERT was looking for some sherbet, but found another creamy delight!
(Hmmm, I wonder how many places in town serve THIS stuff?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with wingy zingy nearby...

Herbert is polishing his eyeballs for the Indie Craft Parade in early September.
Check out this website for more details... www.indiecraftparade.com

A famster named PANSEY

2010-08-04T00:16:00.000-04:00

PANSEY's trendy style makes this hang out as comfortable and an old shoe.
(Where is this back ally location?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with Mom's
enchilada just around the corner.

Pansey is looking forward to the Indie Craft Parade.
Mark your calendar for September 10 and 11!

A famster named CAMMY

2010-08-04T00:06:00.000-04:00

CAMMY has grown quite large - too many wrap sandwiches can add up!
(Where is this tranquil spot?)

She's found a temporary home - in the front window of Mast General Store!
Please stop by and see her and all her floppy eared friends.

A famster named CARRIE

2010-08-01T22:12:00.000-04:00

CARRIE loves this colorful steeple, but is quite scared of the lions out front.
(Where is this wild west G'ville location?)

She's already found a new home - one that has the latest gadgets.

A famster named SHAKIRA

2010-07-31T23:56:00.000-04:00

SHAKIRA gets her groove on to the tunes of DJ4!
(Where is this hot spot on a Saturday night?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with soul.

Shakira's funky look can been viewed up close at my studio OR
the Indie Craft Parade on September 10 and 11.
Here's the link for details... www.indiecraftparade.com

A famster named SOFFEE

2010-07-31T23:46:00.000-04:00

SOFFEE often wonders why her water bill is so high...
(She better get out of the middle of the road, which road?0

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that will quench her thirst.

SOFFEE is looking forward to the INDIE CRAFT PARADE this coming September.
Check out this website! www.indiecraftparade.com

A famster named IRIS

2010-07-29T16:08:00.001-04:00

IRIS just moved to town and has already found a new friend.
(How did she do that and where in the world is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that has a good driving record.

Iris just got back from the Pickwick Pharmacy trunk show,
and says a big thanks to all of you who stopped by!
The PICKWICK has a fresh new batch of famsters...time to stop by!

A famster named CARSON

2010-07-28T16:45:00.000-04:00

CARSON comes here to get the scoop about the "happenings" around town.
(Where is this VIP location?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one who knows the "who knows".

CARSON is another baby-safe famster that will be making
his way to the PICKWICK PHARMACY tomorrow!!
Come see us from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

A famster named WHIGGINS

2010-07-27T23:03:00.000-04:00

WHIGGINS tries to impress the ladies by striking an unsual pose.
(I don't think its working - where is he?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with falling water nearby.

Whiggins is looking forward to a smashed sandwich at
the PICKWICK PHARMACY on Thursday.
Please come and visit us!

A famster named ROSA

2010-07-26T21:47:00.000-04:00

ROSA's larger size can be directly linked to
the number of tacos she eats for lunch.
(This place has been around for years - where is it?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that serves yummy queso...

Rosa is planing to ride along to the PICKWICK this Thursday.
Please stop by and enjoy a root beer float with her!

A famster named THEO

2010-07-25T23:05:00.000-04:00

THEO has finally found a real "house church".
(Where is this literal liturgical landmark?)

He's looking for a good home, one full of independence.

Theo will be making the trek down August Street to
the Pickwick Pharmacy THIS Thursday from 11:00 to 2:00.
Stop by and have lunch with us!!!

A famster named PITTY PAT

2010-07-24T23:05:00.000-04:00

When PITTY PAT comes to town, this is one of her favorite places to stay!
(Where is this historic sight?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with a homey feel.

Pitty Pat is planning to come along to the Pickwick Pharmacy
THIS Thursday for the trunk show from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
We'd LOVE, love, love to see you there!

A famster named KNOX

2010-07-23T23:45:00.000-04:00

KNOX is extremely happy to have found his briefcase!
(Where is the sculpture?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one close to Main Street.

Knox is fresh off the cutting room floor (table).
If you'd like to take him home, just call (607-8200)!

A famster named DAN

2010-07-22T22:22:00.000-04:00

DAN hopes he'll become a big time news anchor some day...
(Where is this peacock?)

He's looking for a good home,
preferably one that is fair and balanced.

Dan has made his way to Mast General Store -
please stop by and visit him!

A famster named NATALIE

2010-07-21T14:31:00.000-04:00

NATALIE vows to stay put until the first day of school!
(She may have a long wait - where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably a well engineered one.

Natalie has already been spoken for, but stayed tuned for tomorrow's famster!

A famster named EDDIE

2010-07-20T21:29:00.000-04:00

EDDIE is already looking forward to a new school year.
(Where is this swanky school?)

He's looking for a new home, preferably one that loves football.

Eddie has now made the trek to Mast General Store --
Please go visit him (he's a people person).

MEET DAISY!

2010-07-19T20:59:00.000-04:00

DAISY is a wonderful new look designed by a fresh new designer, Paige.
Fabulous work, Paige!

A famster named ALLEN

2010-07-19T20:44:00.000-04:00

ALLEN wonders for whom the bell tolls.
(I mistakenly didn't use this photo yesterday, Sunday.
Which means this mystery location is a CHURCH.)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one between education and leisure.

ALLEN should be showing his face at Mast General Store later this week.
Please go by and see him there!

A famster named SCOTTEE

2010-07-18T23:54:00.000-04:00

SCOTTEE finds shelter from the rain under a nearby tree.
(Where is this tree?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with excellent music nearby.

Miss SCOTTEE has been swept away into the MAST GENERAL STORE box.
You'll have to go there to see her - hurry, hurry, hurry!

A famster named JOEY

2010-07-17T23:29:00.000-04:00

JOEY thinks that aliens moved his house to a new location.
(Where?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with bats in the attic.

Joey has hopped in the box to Mast General Store,
so if you want to take a closer look at him,
you'll have to go there NEXT WEEK!!!

A famster named CHARLIE

2010-07-16T21:24:00.000-04:00

Charlie wonders which door he should enter.
(Is Zoli giving him a clue?)

He's looking for a good home, one full of sculpture and paintings!

Hurry, hurry - this one is tough, but I've given you many clues.

Famsters named MICHAEL & MEG

2010-07-15T21:50:00.000-04:00

MICHAEL & MEG have fond memories of their wedding reception in this schwanky place! (Where, oh where?)

They're looking for a good home...
preferably one with excellent sound equipment.

Its hard for the two Ms to spend time apart,
they seemed to joined at the hip.
If you'd like to take them home, give me a call (864-607-8200).

A famster named PEG

2010-07-14T19:38:00.000-04:00

PEG knows where to get the trendiest food in town.
(Where is this fine outside dining?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that serves amazing shrimp & grits.

PEG is a baby-safe famster - designed especially for the funky baby.
She's heading for Mast General if you don't call quick (864-607-8200).

A famster named VIRGINIA

2010-07-13T15:44:00.000-04:00

VIRGINIA loves these old chairs, but wishes they weren't so expensive!
(Where is this place of hidden treasures?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with class and kitch.

Another baby-safe famster getting ready for Mast General Store.
Respond quickly if you'd like to take her home (864-607-8200).

A famster named COLTON

2010-07-12T18:57:00.000-04:00

COLTON's discerning palette brings him here time and time again.
(General Wade Hampton passed this way...)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with moist wipes.

Colton is hanging out in my studio with his friends.
Email - kylebuttram@aol.com if you'd like to make an appointment to see him.

A famster named JUDY

2010-07-11T20:42:00.000-04:00

JUDY patiently waits to make a little art and grab a little soup.
(Where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that's intrigued by paper collage.

Judy is hopping in the box to Mast General Store
If you'd like to grab her before she goes, call 864-607-8200)!

A famster named COURTNEY

2010-07-10T19:20:00.000-04:00

COURTNEY hears sounds from the past rising from the South.
(Where is this spooky location?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one cloaked in gray.

Another baby-safe famster is plunked in the Mast General Store box.
If you want to take her home, act fast and call (864-607-8200).

A famster named BERKLEY

2010-07-09T20:23:00.000-04:00

BERKLEY knows that you can't always get what you want.
(Where is this mellow-yellow?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with plenty of doors.

Berkley is packing his gear and hoping in the Mast General Store box.
If you want a closer look at him, better call quick (864-607-8200).

A famster named MARCUS

2010-07-08T22:32:00.000-04:00

MARCUS really doesn't like it when people make fun of him.
(You know where this is, don't you?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably a mansion!

MARCUS resides in my studio, but would LOVE to go home with you.
Call 864-607-8200 to come see him and his friends!

A famster named PINK

2010-07-07T12:58:00.000-04:00

GEORGE told PINK he'd be right back!
(Where, oh where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that likes to play prokadima.

Pink will be making a temporary home at Mast General Store at the end of July.
If you'd like to take her home with you, call 864-607-8200.

A famster named HANAHAN

2010-07-06T15:49:00.000-04:00

HANAHAN is totally enjoying hanging out with the fam at this fam beach.
(He's not in G'ville, but IS in SC - where?)

He's looking for a good home, one within the reach of surf and sand!!!

Have you checked out all the lovely famsters at the Pickwick Pharmacy?
They have a nice selection!

Famsters named ETHEL and FERDINAND

2010-07-05T15:04:00.000-04:00

FERDINAND and ETHEL enjoy a perfect sunset!
(This location is NOT in Greenville, but it IS in South Carolina!)

They're looking for a good home, preferably one with a fenced in yard!

Have you seen my "wedding" famsters?
I'd be happy to customize with your wedding colors!!!

A famster named SAM

2010-07-04T22:49:00.000-04:00

SAM wonders why the parking lot is empty.
He thinks the fireworks should begin in only a few short hours!
(Where is this flashy place?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with great festivities.

Sam would LOVE to go home with you...
Call 864-607-8200 to come pick him up from my studio!

A famster named PAUL

2010-07-03T23:34:00.000-04:00

PAUL hangs out here at least once a week.
You can tell by his neatly trimmed ear hair.
(Where, where, where?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that's high and tight.

Paul had a great time today at Mast General Store!!
Thanks to all of you who stopped by for a visit.

A famster named BABBS

2010-07-02T11:55:00.000-04:00

BABBS hangs her hopes on the day "a star is born!"
(This structure has lots of cultural company.)

She's looking for a new home, preferably one full of drama!

Babbs has a center patch made of red vinyl - slightly punk!
Come see her tomorrow at Mast General Store, 10 to 4!

A famster named TROBRIDGE

2010-07-01T11:55:00.001-04:00

TROBRIDGE thoughtfully considered the question...
and truthfully answered, "nope." (Where in the world?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that is totally tubular.

Like a broken record - once again I implore you to visit us at
Mast General Store - two days from now (Saturday, July 3)
from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

A famster named ABBOTT

2010-06-30T11:55:00.000-04:00

ABBOTT has a strange sense that he's being followed!
(EVERYONE knows this landmark - where, where, where?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a little fuzz.

Abbott is looking forward to hanging out with his buddies
at Mast General Store on Saturday -- come by for a chat!
Saturday, July 3 - from 10 am to 4 pm...

A famster named JEFFREY

2010-06-29T11:55:00.001-04:00

JEFFREY is hoping to find some wheels to pedal out to TR...
(Any ideas about where this might be?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a tricycle.
(Do they make tricycles anymore?)

Jeffrey is STOKED about visiting Mast General Store this Saturday.
Please come by and see us - 10:00am to 4:00pm!

A famster named JONAH

2010-06-28T23:55:00.002-04:00

When the whale sent JONAH flying, he landed here... where?

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a hot shower and a meal.

JONAH is looking forward to hanging out at Mast General Store THIS Saturday
Please come by and see us - we'll be there from 10 to 4!

A famster named MASEE

2010-06-27T22:22:00.000-04:00

MASEE arrives slightly late for church - she'll just slip quietly in the back?
(Where is this West Greenville church?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with an excellent choir.

Masee was designed by another young designer - Petra!
Check out an up close photograph tomorrow.
Excellent color choice, Petra...

A famster named STARFAST

2010-06-26T21:40:00.000-04:00

STARFAST waits for her best friend, Paris, to savor the best onion rings in town!
(Sometimes they spot Spero here...where?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one built on solid rock.

An up-and-coming designer named Paris designed this happy famster.
Her fabulous drawing is shown below.
(Please disregard the coffee stain - the spill was undetected until it was too late!)
Great job, Miss Paris!!!

A famster named MINNIE

2010-06-25T11:55:00.001-04:00

MINNIE loves to sit with Micky and read a good book!
(I know you know where this is!!!)

She's already found a good home - one full of sisterly love.

Mark your calendar for NEXT Saturday, July 3.
Famsters will make another grand appearance at Mast General Store.
Saturday morning at 10:00 to 4:00 in the afternoon.

A famster named JEWEL

2010-06-24T11:55:00.008-04:00

JEWEL is crazy about shiny purple things...
Where is she?

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with a little dazzle.

Baby-safe Jewel is getting ready to pop in the Mast General Store box.
If you want her - give me a call (864-607-8200) or email (kylebuttram@aol.com).

A famster named LEMUEL

2010-06-23T11:55:00.000-04:00

LEMUEL wonders if you voted yesterday...
(Where is this polling spot...downtown?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one that reaches across the aisle.

Its hard to see, but Lem is a fan of rabbits.
He has two on his tummy - come see them up close at
Mast General Store - Saturday, July 3!!

A famster named HELGA

2010-06-22T11:55:00.001-04:00

HELGA is shopping for a little Woody Guthrie.
(I think she'll find it here - where?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with a fabulous music library.

"Baby-safe" Helga is hanging out with me in my studio (864-607-8200).
She'll also be coming with me to Mast General Store on July 3.

A famster named PATT

2010-06-21T11:55:00.001-04:00

PATT is off to conquer the week. What new adventures lie ahead?
(What sights are in his sight?)

He's looking for a good home...
preferably one that rolls through difficulties.

Patt is another sophisticated "baby-safe" famster.
Soft, swallow-resistant eyes.
Take a closer look at Mast General Store, Saturday July 3, OR
Come by my studio (864-607-8200).

A famster named BART

2010-06-20T11:55:00.001-04:00

Sunday is BART's favorite day of the week -- gotta love that day of rest!
(Where is this beautiful downtown church?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a shady hammock.

Bart's tranquil outside shows the reality of his inside.
Come see him in person at my studio or
at Mast General Store on Saturday, July 3.

A famster named JEANETTE

2010-06-19T11:55:00.001-04:00

Oh, the tangled web JEANETTE weaves!
(Lots of squishy ground around - where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with animal sounds nearby.

Jeanette is looking quite preppy with her pink and green, "baby-safe" eyes.
Come by Mast General Store on Saturday, July 3 for a closer peek.

A famster named SOLOMON

2010-06-18T11:55:00.002-04:00

SOLOMON starts his day with the best, hot bagels in town!
(Where is he? I'm hungry!)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with kosher pickles.

Have you been to Pickwick Pharmacy for lunch?
We went the other day and they have Duke Sandwiches and Famsters!

A famster named WINIFRED

2010-06-17T11:30:00.000-04:00

WINIFRED runs for cover during a torrential summer storm!
(She was heading for Main Street - where is she?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with a tin roof.

Winifred will be signing autographs
at Mast General Store on Saturday, July 3.
If you'd like to meet with her before,
just email (kylebuttram@aol.com) or call (864-607-8200).

APOLOGY

2010-06-16T16:13:00.002-04:00

Please forgive me for my tardy daily famster photo!
I TOTALLY forgot - yikes!

A famster named BENNETT

2010-06-16T16:12:00.000-04:00

BENNETT is quite sad that school is out for the summer.
It means she doesn't get to visit here as often...where is here?

She's looking for a good home...
preferably one that serves perfectly refreshing limeade.

Another trunk show is schedule for Mast General Store
on Saturday, July 3! Please stop by to see Bennett in person.

A famster named DESMOND

2010-06-15T11:55:00.001-04:00

DESMOND wonders if he saw what he thought he saw.
(Not far from North Main - where is this?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one made of wood.

Great news - Mast General Store is going to sell famsters in the NEAR future!
Pickwick Pharmacy still has a nice selection and...
My studio is overflowing - call for an appointment (864-607-8200).

A famster named CURLY

2010-06-14T11:55:00.001-04:00

CURLY enjoys the gurgly fountain while he waits for a ride.
(Where, where, where?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one on wheels.

Another sweet "baby-safe" famster -- just waiting to be slobbered on!
(Call 8640607-8200) for a famster watching appointment!

A famster named EARLE

2010-06-13T22:17:00.000-04:00

EARLE wonders if there is no steeple, will there be people?
(This is an easy one!)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one in a well-established neighborhood.

Notice anything different about Earle's eyes? NO BUTTONS.
He's a "baby-safe" famster, for those little tykes who enjoy
putting small objects in any facial orifice.
What a fabulous baby gift! (864-607-8200).

A famster named MARION

2010-06-12T11:55:00.001-04:00

MARION worships the ground he walks on!
(Where is this South Carolina patriot?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one in a swamp.

Marion would LOVE to visit with you...
Call 607-8200 to make an appointment!!

A famster named KEVIN

2010-06-11T11:55:00.002-04:00

KEVIN is a top-notch bench-warmer for the Gnats.
(Where is this historic park?)

He's looking for a good home...
preferably one that takes their shoes off at the door.

Looking for a fun birthday, graduation, or baby gift?
I've got a plethora of famsters searching to find permanent shelter!
Call 864-607-8200 for an appointment.

A famster named JARRED

2010-06-10T11:55:00.001-04:00

What color does JARRED see when he hears B minor!
(Where is this trendy scooter?)

He's already found a new home in Alabama!

Very, very sad to say that Mia Dimora is closing its doors for good.
My famsters are now home in the studio - if you'd like
to purchase one, please call for an appointment (864-607-8200).
BUT -- Pickwick Pharmacy has a nice collection.

Please stop by and see Elaine at Mia Dimora on Coffee Street,
she's got some good deals going on!

A famster named BIFF

2010-06-09T11:55:00.000-04:00

BIFF believes all business decisions should be made here
rather than the board room. (Which club?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a little mutt-mutt.

Biff was designed by a budding young artist, Miss Megan M.
Here's Biff and her sketch side by side - excellent job, Megan!

A famster named BOBBY

2010-06-08T11:55:00.003-04:00

BOBBY is always on the look out for an extra-cool,
ultra-trendy work environment. (Where could this be?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with nice tunes.

Bobby hangs out in my studio - with his gang of friends.
Please come by and join the fun (864-607-8200).

A famster named MARY

2010-06-07T11:55:00.010-04:00

MARY wonders why her friends are so late for brunch...where ARE they?

She's looking for a good home, preferably one that loves throwing a party!

Mary hangs out with her friends on the little yellow couch in my studio.
Come by for a visit, but please call first (864-607-8200)!

A famster named BENEDICT

2010-06-06T16:48:00.000-04:00

BENEDICT searches for the truth but often doesn't find it.
(Where are these lovely windows?)

He's looking for a good home, preferably one with a desirable address.

Benedict has made his way to Mia Dimora on Coffee Street.
If you'd like to see him in person, please visit him there!

A famster named MISSY

2010-06-05T11:56:00.000-04:00

Sometimes MISSY wakes up and wonders how she got here!
(Where is this yummy spot?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably often has seafood for dinner.

When she's not galavanting around, she's in my studio sleeping.
Come by for a visit, but call first (864-607-8200).

A famster named JULIET

2010-06-04T11:55:00.001-04:00

Sometimes JULIET likes to change her identity with her friend Meg.
(Have you seen this scene yet?)

She's looking for a good home, preferably one with a good plot change.

Juliet is waiting for Romeo to come to life in my studio.
Call to make an appointment to see her! (864-607-8200).

A famster named MITCH

2010-06-03T11:55:00.001-04:00

On a good day, MITCH feels small. Today he feels minuscule!
(Put your hand in the hand...)

He's looking for a good home...
preferably one with a well groomed car and excellent tires.

Mitch is a talkative soul and keeps his fellow famsters entertained.
If you'd like to speak with him, call 864-607-8200

A famster named KELLY

2010-06-02T11:55:00.003-04:00

Occasionally, KELLY stops here for a bite to eat on his way to the "office".
(Where is this Augusta Road location?)

He's already found a good home, one with a pharmacy nearby.

You may have noticed that Kelly is larger than most famsters.
He's perfect as a fun couch pillow!
Order your custom made medium sized famster today (864-607-8200).