I was at the One of a Kind yesterday - one of the things I was keeping an eye out for was a good messenger bag.

My criteria? Something that suited me, something that was going to be durable (cause I'm rough on things), and something that was big enough for what I needed.

Gods, but I thought that would be leather.

Mariclaro is what wound up ( Read more... )

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Possibly one of the cooler things I've seen on a "$Country has Talent" style competition.

I have another friend. She does gorgeous silver jewllery.

You can see her stuff at Besmithian.com, or you can catch her at her next show

Her post to follow

November 19-23

Hours:
Wednesday, Nov 19, 11am-8pm
Thursday, Nov 20, 11am-8pm
Friday, Nov 21, 11am-9pm
Saturday, Nov 22, 11am-9pm
Sunday, Nov 23, 11am-6pm

Location:
The Distillery District,
55 Mill ( Read more... )

For those of you who don't know her, quingawaga is a bloody talented stained glass artist. I've bought several of her pieces, including one that was a commission piece that the final owner fell in love with ( Read more... )

I was watching CNN in my dream. Weird, given my overall opinion of their journalism, but okay ( Read more... )

Thanks, persephoneplace for showing me this....I don't know if I can afford any of this, but mmm...pretty..

I really like Mandala Inferni and Mandala Aetheri

Dude....

Bella Lumina studios does a goddess series, more glass art than stained glass, if you get what I mean, that I have loved for years.

When I have a real garden/pond, I'll pick up one of these.

Just figured since I was going to point this out to much_ado, I'd post it here.

lovecraftienne, the first piece is up on Ebay - we'll see how it goes.

Wish us luck, folks.

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Painting - artist's name is Anne Whyte. Her stuff is gorgeous, but this one keeps screaming much_ado's name at me...besides the title of the piece, it simply reminds me of her...