Saturday 27 June 2009

new royal mail stamps . . .


new Royal Mail stamps issued 16 june 09
based on mythical creatures
illustrated by artist artist Dave McKean
see here

Friday 26 June 2009

ankie daanen . . . extraordinary dolls


ankie daanen
doll maker extraordinaire
such colour, such costume
so individual

anna s king - baskets

anna s king
anna s king scottish fibre artisti stumbled upon an exhibition a few years ago by
i so fell in love with the work of this scottish fibre artist

Tuesday 23 June 2009

Saturday 20 June 2009

Thursday 18 June 2009

Sunday 14 June 2009

sun & moon . . .


i am always drawn to suns & moons
these by tabra are magical indeed
A percentage of all jewelry sales are given by Tabra to Nari Uddug Kendra, a woman's organization in Bangladesh through the Isabel Allende Foundation. Each year Tabra travels to Bangladesh to work with the woman there to promote human rights for women and the education of young Bangladeshi women.
also see here

Saturday 13 June 2009

Thursday 11 June 2009

Tuesday 9 June 2009

faerie guard house . . centaur1201

"the faerie guard house"
each tiny house made by centaur1201 is completed with a wee story

Thursday 4 June 2009

nature sculpted- andy goldsworthy

nature sculpted by artist andy goldsworthy
sculptor, photographer & enviromentalist
such imagination!!

Wednesday 3 June 2009

kusodama origami . . .

i have always been fascinated by origami . . .
learn how to make these kusodama flowers here

Tuesday 2 June 2009