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Monday, 28 February 2011

Unicorn Horn. . .

Wonderful costume items
from

Sunday, 27 February 2011

wooden staves. . .

wonderful wooden staves carved
by swordsmith

Friday, 25 February 2011

Inga Sanusiene slippers . . .

such beautiful earthy, delicate designs
felted slippers from Lithuania by
see her blog here
and her work on Flickr

Thursday, 24 February 2011

Medieval Knight. . .

at
they take casts of original old carvings
from old English cathedrals & produce these
so many wonderful designs, with so much history!

Tuesday, 22 February 2011

Doily lanterns . . .

recycled lace doilies
made into lampshades
by

Monday, 21 February 2011

Anna Brahms . . .

dolls, marionettes & puppets, set into exquisite scenes,
the wonderful work of
The start, slide show is an amazing
initial peep at her work
enjoy!

Sunday, 20 February 2011

leaping hares . . .

leaping hares
hand printed hessian cushion
from

Saturday, 19 February 2011

Friday, 18 February 2011

George Birrell . . .

these bold & colourful paintings of Scottish architecture,
by
have such a feeling of peace about them.

Thursday, 17 February 2011

bella puzzles . . .

i love jigsaws, i love wooden things, i love hares & rabbits
what more could i ask for!
beautiful custom puzzles
from

Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Tuesday, 15 February 2011

water towers . . .

Another incredibly stunning display from
Bruce Munro
"water towers"
69 towers built from 216 illuminated water bottles
in the cloister at Salisbury cathedral.
The lights change colour in time to the music.
"an illuminated musical maze"

Monday, 14 February 2011

valentines day hearts . . .

hearts for valentines day
from
(hope you all have a wonderful day x)

Thursday, 10 February 2011

the bullfinch. . .

"bullfinch"
from

Wednesday, 9 February 2011

seaside jewellery . . .

thinking of seaside days
" seaside themes"
by

Saturday, 5 February 2011

Myth Weaver . . .

All this wonderful inspiration has been leading me here ,
at last, i am very proud to announce the opening of . . .
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my very own on-line Etsy shop.
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I am a pictorial storyteller,
my paintings are woven with myth & magic.
Pieces of Scottish & Celtic folklore
sayings, songs & superstitions
find their way into my work.
Through the every changing seasons of the year,
& Mother Nature i find my inspirations.
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I will be selling original art work, prints , cards
& from time to time, my one-of-a kind
tiny animals sculptures, hand stitched bits & bobs
& other lovelies i am stirred to make.
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Each print & artwork comes with a gift,
a handmade tiny book
filled with relevant snippets of folklore,
& scatterings of my other works.
If a print or art work is bought as a gift
a personal message can be added to the booklet.
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Please do pop by my shop & let me know what you think.
Have a lovely, smile filled weekend
Ruthie
x x x

Friday, 4 February 2011

Fulvio Bonavia . . .

Such quirky work by
award winning photographer
Images above from his 2008 book
"a matter of taste"

Thursday, 3 February 2011

dries flowers & sculpture . . .

delicate sculptures
woven with dried flowers
by

Wednesday, 2 February 2011

rabbit tile . . .

"rabbit tile" a raku fired art tile
from

Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Pollie & Gary Uttley . . .


producing amazing ceramin wall panels
inspired by
indian patchwork quilts & embroidered garments