High up in a tree . . .

"aria"

such delicate illustrations

by

Sophy Williams.

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I especially love this one as  lately i have such a hankering 

to just sit in a tree & watch the comings & goings of the forest

Magical Moons . . .

Magical moons

"sidelong glance" moon pendant

from

moosupvalleydesigns

celtic knot rugs . . .

i do love celtic knots

and this is a wonderful example

knotted rug from

raggin 2 ruggin

Stone work wonders by Lew French

architectural wonders

by Lew French Stone

tiny treasure box . . .

"she belongs to me"

tiny hazelnut treasure box

from 

Cactus Flower

Paper ballet costume . . .

 Wonderful paper costumes

created by Isobella de Borchgrave.

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I have long been enthralled by ballet & stage costumes

(as a young teen i helped out Birmingham rep theatre & adored it)

I fell in love with Isabelles's re-creation of the 

  costume worn by Vaslav Nijinski in the ballet The Peri .

The original costume was  created by Léon Bakst in 1912.

Wise old owls

Wise old needle felted owls

adorable gnomes, so many fantastic characters
from the lovely Helen Priem at  Pips Patterns

see too her blog Pip's Poppies

Autumn forest crown . . .

 

Autumn forest crown fit for a princess at

Moth and Bay Leaf

by Lisa Falzon from Cork, Ireland.

Wonderful colours, that conjure foresty, magical happenings.

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Hello folks, im back! sorry I have been away far to long,

you can see where i have been and happening things

over on my personal blog here or read snippets on twitter

perhaps follow my art on Facebook here or me on FB here

So excited to be back, as I have much loveliness to share with you all

x x x