Cricket Design Works

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Fromagination

Logo

Inspired by small cheese shops in Provence and Tuscany, we created a mark that is warm, welcoming and intriguing.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Logo

Fromagination

Branding

Both down-home and upscale, Fromagination we created a modern identity package with European undertones.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Branding

Fromagination

Holiday Card

The Holiday Card for 2007 used the classic animals we illustrated for the identity system in a wintery setting.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Holiday Card

Fromagination

Cheese Information Cards

There's a lot to know about cheese and it can be a little intimidating for those new to stinky or fresh cheeses. These cards share details about the cheesemakers, notes about the cheeses, how to care and store for cheeses and suggestions for pairing cheeses with wines and beers. Want to know something about cheese? It will probably be on these cards.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Cheese Information Cards

Fromagination

Cheese Information Cards

There's a lot to know about cheese and it can be a little intimidating for those new to stinky or fresh cheeses. These cards share details about the cheesemakers, notes about the cheeses, how to care and store for cheeses and suggestions for pairing cheeses with wines and beers. Want to know something about cheese? It will probably be on these cards.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Cheese Information Cards

Fromagination

Ad series

On-going ad series for Fromagination.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Ad series

Fromagination

Hang Tags

These hang tags were created specifically for gift boxes that created a fun introduction to the store and provided a beautiful presentation for the delights inside.

Hang Tags

Sardine

Logo

Identity for a now-popular Madison bistro housed in an historic building. The location offers a premium lakeside view and finest food in a casual environment. Voted "Best New Restaurant" in 2006.

  • Featured in LogoLounge 5
Logo

Sardine

Menu

Detail of the Sardine dinner menu.

  • ADDY Award winner
Menu

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Logo

Rebranding for a rural Waldorf school that teaches using "head, hands and heart."

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2006
Logo

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Identity Package

This identity package was printed economically using one color, strong and simple.

Identity Package

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Identity Package

This identity package was printed economically using one color, strong and simple.

Identity Package

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Promotional Booklet

Each catalog for the school is assembled by students with a Japanese binding technique that students learn as part of their handwork class.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2006
Promotional Booklet

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Promotional Booklet

Each catalog for the school is assembled by students with a Japanese binding technique that students learn as part of their handwork class.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2006
Promotional Booklet

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Promotional Booklet

Each catalog for the school is assembled by students with a Japanese binding technique that students learn as part of their handwork class.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2006
Promotional Booklet

Pleasant Ridge Waldorf

Promotional Booklet

Each catalog for the school is assembled by students with a Japanese binding technique that students learn as part of their handwork class.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2006
Promotional Booklet

Gathering Waters

Logo

This mark for a non-profit organization that serves as a state-wide clearing house and support organization for land trusts and other land conservation groups was our very first project. Lore suggests that a Native American phrase meaning gathering waters became the name for Wisconsin.

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Gathering Waters

Annual Report

The year book was produced to combine the results of strategic planning and annual report content.

Annual Report

Gathering Waters

Annual Report

The year book was produced to combine the results of strategic planning and annual report content.

Annual Report

Gathering Waters

Annual Report

The year book was produced to combine the results of strategic planning and annual report content.

Annual Report

Gathering Waters

Folder

An elegant folder using foil and embossing to present information to prospective contributors.

Folder

Gathering Waters

Great Lake Gatherings Postcard

A coalition of conservationists, local governments, and business people are gathering to fine ways to promote and preserve the beauty and quality of Lake Michigan.

Great Lake Gatherings Postcard

Gathering Waters

Great Lake Gatherings Postcard

A playful brochure highlighting different meeting locations along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Great Lake Gatherings Postcard

Gathering Waters

Parade of Preserves Poster

A fun poster highlighting the annual series of field trips of conservation preserves across the state.

Parade of Preserves Poster

Gathering Waters

Parade of Preserves Postcard

A postcard highlighting the annual series of field trips of conservation preserves across the state.

Parade of Preserves Postcard

Gathering Waters

Invitations and Postcards

A series of postcards and invitations for Gathering Waters.

Invitations and Postcards

Ancora Coffee Roasters

Logo

One of our earliest jobs—this rebranding has helped re-energize of one of Madison's most popular coffeeshops.

Logo

Ancora Coffee Roasters

Package Design

One of our earliest jobs—this rebranding has helped re-energize of one of Madison's most popular coffeeshops.

Package Design

Madison Public Market

Logo

Branding for a proposed public market for downtown Madison that will showcase local food and products for commuters and tourists.

  • Featured in LogoLounge 5
Logo

Forward Music Fest

Logo

Numerous performers descended upon Madison for a music-filled weekend. The logo encapsulated the fun and excitement of that weekend.

Logo

Forward Music Fest

Mini Pamphlet

This pocket-sized piece is a go-to guide to what was happening when and where during the festival.

Mini Pamphlet

Forward Music Fest

Branding Components

The look and feel of the festival was carried throughout the weekend with cohesive branding through all of the accessory pieces.

Branding Components

Forward Music Fest

Poster

A fun & delightful poster that captures the spirit of the festival.

Poster

Forward Music Fest

Logo

Cricket Design Works curated, participated in, and designed the logo for The Great Flood, a show that highlighted artists from across the Midwest and their silk-screened band posters.

  • Featured in LogoLounge 6
Logo

AIDS Network of Wisconsin

Logo

Cricket Design Works set the stage for this important race now in it's 8th year. Shown here is the event logo and the now familiar ribbon rider.

Logo

AIDS Network of Wisconsin

Poster Series

A project from the early days—the first ACT Ride Posters Series.

Poster Series

AIDS Network of Wisconsin

Poster Series

A project from the early days—the first ACT Ride Posters Series.

Poster Series

AIDS Network of Wisconsin

Poster Series

A project from the early days—the first ACT Ride Posters Series.

Poster Series

Death’s Door Spirits

Logo

Logo for Death's Door Spirits, based on Washington Island, Wisconsin.

Logo

Death’s Door Spirits

Identity Package

Branding that enhances the idea of hand-crafted and small batch liquor while staying true to the company's nautical roots.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Identity Package

Death’s Door Spirits

Recipe Cards

These recipe cards were designed to help promote both death's door spirits and local barkeepers who are elevating mixology.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Recipe Cards

Death’s Door Spirits

Recipe Cards

These recipe cards were designed to help promote both death's door spirits and local barkeepers who are elevating mixology.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Recipe Cards

Dairyland Dare

Logo

Logo for Dairyland Dare—one of the toughest bike rides in the Midwest and a ride that benefits the community.

Logo

Dairyland Dare

'07 Branding Materials

Poster and pint glasses to promote the 2007 Dairyland Dare bicycle ride.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
'07 Branding Materials

Dairyland Dare

Route Map

Map and Cue sheet for riders

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
Route Map

Dairyland Dare

'07 Jersey

The '07 jersey.

  • ADDY Award Winner, 2007
'07 Jersey

Dairyland Dare

'08 Poster

"Saddle Up For One Rough Ride" was the theme for the '08 ride.

'08 Poster

REAP Food Group

Logo

REAP needed to bring their old logo back to life—we delivered by making updating the colors, illustrations and typography.

Logo

Wisconsin Women’s Council

Logo

"Building bridges to improve the status of women in Wisconsin." The mission of this bipartisan non-profit is to enhance the ability of all Wisconsin women to participate fully in all aspects of life.

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Beam Fine Furniture

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Portfolio site for furniture maker Kelsey Sauber Olds.

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Firefly Coffeehouse

Logo

Rebranding for a fun coffee shop in a small town that bridges the gap between town and country, community and commerce.

Logo

Monroe Street Family Dental

Logo

A fresh, clean logo for a new neighborhood dentist.

Logo

Monroe Street Family Dental

Identity Package

Dr. Farrow came to us with big plans for an environmentally friendly, neighborhood-oriented family practice. The goal was to capture the passion of this young, energetic & knowledgeable dentist to create friendly and professional branding material.

Identity Package

Pamplemousse Preserves

Logo

The name Pamplemousse, which means grapefruit in French, and fresh, seasonal fruits, berries and vegetables was the inspiration behind this mark.

Logo

Pamplemousse Preserves

Packaging Design

Lee Davenport of Pamplemousse Preserves has a passion for creating jams, jellies and preserves from local ingredients. We wanted to capture her skill and attention to detail in the kitchen by creating these delightfully fun and fresh labels.

Packaging Design

MOCO Market

Logo

Moco market came to us with an idea of their look, so we took it and pushed it into a clean & fun mark for a modern market.

Logo

MOCO Market

Gift Card Holder

"Hope your day is simply scrummy"—gift cards for MOCO Market of Madison.

Gift Card Holder

MOCO Market

Identity Package

Keeping Moco Market clean, fun and modern with this stationery set.

Identity Package

Red Ink

Logo

A logo for a technical writer who edits for academic press.

Logo

Steven Funk Photography

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Photographer Stephen Funk came to us with a fabulous last name. The rest was a piece of cake.

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