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Tales and Tails

Having a little girl named Ariel (no relation to Disney in origins of this one), mermaids do pop in and out of our sub- and conscious once in a while. So, here’s an obvious manifestation of this slight obsession with girls with long squishy tails Introducing – Dreaming Mermaid:

It’s a hand-colored print mounted [...]

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Tue, February 2 2010 » Arts, doodles, images » 4 Comments

Wednesday Etsy Finds – A Leg UP

Sooner than you think, the Spring will be here, and it will be time to finally “show some leg” I will bet my crazy socks, no matter who you are, you’ll be inclined to “play footsie” with this new generation of hosiery:
From cute and elegant to outright creepy, Les Queues De Sardines have [...]

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Wed, January 27 2010 » ETSY finds, blogging, inspiration » 1 Comment

Shrinky Doodle Dinks

So, this is how it works in my house… I take out my “craft” thingies, and 3 seconds I’m getting mobbed by my girl squad, asking “Can I do that too? Can I have this paper? Can I use your markers?..” Which is pretty cool, and I hope they will share my “oh, I can [...]

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Thu, January 21 2010 » crafts, doodles » 1 Comment

Pimp My Etsy

I can swear there was a group on Flickr on which you could ‘pimp’ your Etsy purchases. I can’t find it (anybody?) right now, but hey, what’s my blog for pimping? Chopped liver? To tell you the truth, I’m always curious how my artwork ends up looking in somebody else’s houses. Some wonderful [...]

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Sun, January 17 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, images, inspiration » No Comments

Alice Would Approve…

I collected some of the coolest Alice in Wonderland themed stuff on Etsy into one good looking Treasury. Down the Rabbit Hole We Go:

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Fri, January 15 2010 » ETSY finds, inspiration » No Comments

Wednesday Etsy Finds

Wednesday is a weird day. It’s right smack in the middle of the work week, neither here nor there… So, as part of my NY resolution to showcase more of the talents I’ve come across on the worldwideweb, I’ll make it a day to share my favorite Etsy finds, which I have plenty of.
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Wed, January 13 2010 » Arts, ETSY finds, crafts, inspiration » No Comments

Not Your Typical Tea Party

Two lovely ladies are having tea in a brightly colored room. I think they might be sisters. Their teapot hats are enjoying the moment as well. All is good in this pink and green universe

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Fri, January 8 2010 » doodles, images » No Comments

Dandelions in the Winter

I was so cold and miserable yesterday, that in my “wishful thinking” mood, I literally saw dandelion fuzz in the blue frost photo (fist one in this treasury). It progressed from there, to the pictures of careless dandelions swaying in the gentle breeze on a warm summer day… Hey, a girl can dream, right? [...]

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Thu, January 7 2010 » images, inspiration » 2 Comments

“You’re My Life” Rock

Just wanted to share the lovely custom painted rock I finished yesterday. I love custom orders, I suppose my creativity seems to thrive under pressure
So, I give you this “You are my life now” rock which will soon become a birthday present for a 10yo girl:

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Tue, December 29 2009 » books, crafts » No Comments

Small Packages

It’s not a secret that the best things often come in small packages. Recent Treasury on Etsy:

…by super-talented Melissa aka This Years Girl, who’s own little photo+shop treasures captured my heart first time I saw them:

…inspired me to look for the littlest gems among my Etsy favorites to share with you.
One is my old time [...]

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Tue, December 15 2009 » crafts, inspiration » 1 Comment