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Creators of Spartina 449 draw inspiration from Lowcountry home

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                       By AMY COYNE BREDESON abredeson@islandpacket.com Read more here: http://www.lowcountrynewspapers.net/archive/node/193068#storylink=cpy Daufuskie Island couple Kay Stanley and Curt Seymour, photographed at their Hilton Head Island office, are the owners of fabric design company Spartina 449. They create designs for handbags, iPad holders and more. Their products are sold in more than 1,000 stores worldwide. (Photo: Jay Karr/The Island Packet Read more here: http://www.lowcountrynewspapers.net/archive/node/193068#storylink=cpy It was love at first sight. When Kay Stanley and Curt Seymour first visited Daufuskie Island around 2004, they knew they wanted to build a home there. The ocean, the marshes, the wildlife, the history. What was there not to love about the secluded island in the South Carolina Lowcountry? "It's just a very pretty place," Stanley said. "It's a nice getaway from the rest of the world.&q