Wednesday 28 April 2010

Thank you . . .

thank you notes
to make here
* * *
and on that note dear readers
i shall say a biggest thank you
for your support and for stopping by
i am signing off for a couple of weeks
as life is increasingly hectic here just now
but i shall be back very soon
* * *
blessings to you all
x x x

Monday 26 April 2010

autumn alchemy . . .

"into the woods"

"golden heart"
beautiful detailed illustrations by
who just happens to be the
oh so talented daughter of
a very dear friend of mine
be sure to visit her etsy shop too

Saturday 24 April 2010

Friday 23 April 2010

dandelion key . . .

such a stunning set of
designs
inspired by keys & nature
"dandelion key"
by

Thursday 22 April 2010

tabriz tiles . . .

i love the colours & patterns
used on these tiles
inspired by
the middle eastern artists of tabriz
from

Wednesday 21 April 2010

sculptured birds . . .

soft sculptured birds
by
(one of the loveliest sounds to me
is hearing the dawn chorus)

Tuesday 20 April 2010

ebb & flow lamp . .

ebb & flow star lamp
from
on the isle of skye
(we had a wonderful visit
to this pottery last year)

Saturday 17 April 2010

Joanna Thomas . . .

. . mr o picked out a number and i can now tell you
the winner of my hare print is . . .
who as you can see above
makes the most beautiful
art dolls, faeries, & story characters
see her blog also here.
congrat's Joanna, i shall be in touch x x

shyrdaks, felted rugs . . .

"shyrdaks"
from the nomadic people of kyrgyzstan
"patterns that tell stories
from the mountains of heaven"

Friday 16 April 2010

sun & sky felted boots

"sun & sky"
sunshine boots for little feet
for sunshiny days
from
apologies for missing the odd day
life is so very hectic here
shall post about it on my other blog very soon
missing you all
x x x
tomorrow i shall anounce the winner of my hare print!

Saturday 10 April 2010

silk feathers . . .

from
beautiful hand made silk feathers
coloured with natural dyes
this one from onion skins

Thursday 8 April 2010

Wednesday 7 April 2010

jim fitzpatrick . . .

irish artist
renowned for his decorative celtic style
*
the lovely roisin led me to jims work
(her site is so worth a look)

Sunday 4 April 2010

a whole year . . .

yesterday marked a whole year of this blog !
as way of a thank you for all your support
i am giving away a print of my easter hare
(shown above)
and perhaps some other bits & pieces
if interested leave a comment & your name
& i shall choose a winner very soon
x x x

Saturday 3 April 2010

meraylah allwood . . .

"earth goddess"
painting connections beetween
past mythologies & folklore
and the pressent
beautiful

Friday 2 April 2010

kathleen dustin . . . . purses

a perfect pile of purses
all inspired by nature
by
she wants her work to get folk to
pay attention to the details in mundane objects
i think she succeeds perfectly