Some whimsy for your monday, embroidery and forest bits (perhaps another hankie for the squirrels!): And the most delightful vintage pointy shoe pin given to me by my mom: Reminds me of these recently acquired shoes I wish they fit!
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Ships in My Hair and A Hankie for Squirrels
Saturday! Today a tiny ship softy swan in my hair. A squirrel’s hankie with gnawed-on seedpods and a delicate insects wings. There must be a lot of wingless insects around, in the woods small veined dragonfly-like wings were laying all over the ground. I love insects, especially dragonflies and the praying mantis. Which insect is …
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Beautiful Things…
I bought the most beautiful print (in a wonderful wooden frame in pale pink) at the antique shop. It was stashed away in a dusty corner amongst some not-so-nice art. I like the delicacy of the image and the paleness of color in this print. I just love art that is delicate and detailed in …
A few things, sold in lots, on Etsy.
It’s wonderful to get a bunch of something in the mail, isn’t it? Here are a few lots on Etsy that I am admiring: skeleton keys x 3 by Opulent Oddities Little Papercuts Print Set by My Folk Lover And for making things…Paper Love! Vintage Wallpaper Packet #2 by Good Luck Studio Aren’t the colors …
The Curious Fox
Now, what would a little foxling want with a lone cardinal? The fox is stalking it, tormenting the cardinal so! Here is The Curious Fox painting on handmade petal-filled paper Inspired by an older milky fox sketch in my dear sketchbook from last December. Gosh, that seemed just like yesterday! Print is available in my …
Life, whimsy, painting…September!
The last few days have been spent in such relaxation…taking long walks stepping in the crunchy leaves (while closing my eyes and imagining its Autumn), reading, scouring thrift shops, painting and sketching a bit. The other night we had a camp fire with toasted marshmallows in the country. For the first time in a long …