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Date Joined: July 7, 2010
Last Online: November 5, 2015 Birthday: December 21, 1978 Country: Sweden My flickr (spoiler alert) |
Tadaaa!
I'm a crafty lady, thinking feeling open minded. I live in Sweden with a darling and cats.
I love doing things with my "near and dear", I get a kick out of thrifting for old stuff, reading, playing board games, walking, and meeting for tea/coffee, I also sing in a choir that mostly sings renaissance.
Twin Peaks, Supernatural, Dexter, Lost, Fringe, Carnivàle, Pushing Daisies, True Blood, Midsomer Murders, Dr Who, Torchwood, Walking dead, Black Books, Game of thrones, Hannibal
I also have a sweet tooth for costume dramas!!! BBC...
I like Sci-Fi and horror/murdermystery/supernatural series and movies, but I'm not into Buffy or real gory ones like hostel etc, more ghostly and just enough gory..(vague huh)
Antony and the Johnsons, First Aid Kit, CocoRosie, The Knife, Nick Cave, Billie Holiday, Björk, David Bowie, The Cure, Django Reinhardt, Eddie Vedder, Simon and Garfunkel, Yann Tiersen, Danny Elfman...
I love books! I've read since the beginning of my time! Some of the authors I like; Neil Gaiman, Jonathan Carroll, Murakami, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Tove Jansson, Lewis Carroll, Michael Ende, GW Dahlqvist... I like old strange books (1850-1950) about how they thought you should look, be, think, act and so on.
I like classic fairy tales and old children's books; Lewis Carroll, Neil Gaiman, HC Andersen.. etc I like them dark like the brothers Grimm's, my favourites are
Little Red Riding Hood
Snow White
Hansel and Gretel
Amélie, Coraline, Edward Scissorhands, Secretary, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Almodovar movies, The Alien triology, LoR, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, The City of Lost Children, The Life Aquatic, Burn after reading, The Darjeeling Limited, Lost in Translation, Labyrinth, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Ghost world, Stranger than fiction, The happening, The village, The others, The shining, Star Wars, Lord of the rings, Alice in Wonderland, The perfume, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Zombieland, Moulin Rouge, Nightmare before christmas, Harry Potter, 3-Iron, Mary & Max, Donnie Darko, Fur an imaginary portrait of diane arbus, Tideland and I love the fantastic Studio Ghibli movies
I make fascinator and various hair pharaphenalia(mostly with feathers and lace), bracelets made of textile materials and old photos of people from the 1920's-1930's.
I love paper crafting, for example bookmarks, postcards, dioramas...
I also like painting, sewing and planting things to watch them grow.
I also enjoy ceramics (but now I don't have the place nor space.
maps
trees
vintage hats, gloves, shoes, umbrellas pharapehenalia
old pendants and earclips/drops
cabinett photos
tea-spoons
pocket watches, clocks and clock parts
birdcages
mail art
jugend/art nouveau/art deco, the victorian age
animalhead/human body" (dressed up)
curiosities/old odd circus/carnival
elegant mustasches & bearded ladies
mounted insects
old wind-up music boxes/toys
old mirrors
conservatories and wintergardens
owls
exotic seeds
dark, romantic, odd, morbid
craftmaterials like feathers, lace, ribbons(velvet, lace or satin), old buttons, rubber stamps/clear stamps, embossing powders, paper punches ..etc
I like dark rich colours; black, dark blood red, dark green, plum, chocolate brown.. I also like blue/green and green/blue shades and I also like pale pink and turquoise. black & white patterns like stripes, dots, check pattern, retro 20s-60s pattern,
I don't like orange, yellow, peachy skintone shades:)
shabby chic-not my cup of tea
Don't like Winnie the Poo characters or other characters like that.
I don't smoke and I'm sensitive to strong perfumes/frangances that are unnatural.
I love liqorice, marzipan, good chocolate and nuts, loose tea and luxurious dark coffee and cocoa!
I'm a pescetarian! (I only eat fish/sea/vegetarian food)
Pretty please...I love sending/recieving hand crafted things, I put a lot of time and efford in the things I make, I hope you will do the same.
I love the winter and snow, it's fairytalish
That's all I think!
Ta-ta
Comments
I did receive it!! I'm so sorry I didn't rate right away, doing it right now =]
Wow! I love the Frida ornament! You are so clever! Thanks so much!
Thanks for joining my Miniature Christmas swap! I hope you enjoy it.
You're welcome! You were so close anyway, and you had exactly everything I look for when I'm reading a profile. ;) Hope you enjoy it--both groups are super fun!
I just sent you an invite--I appreciate your note, and your work is really lovely. Welcome to Once Upon a Time and The Hundred Acre Wood! Please do stop by the forums and introduce yourself in the "hello" threads when you get the chance.
im sorry hun. i will keep make another just in case.i really dont want you to not get a frightful bookmark or two.i was so stoked making it... : ( im sure its on its way...lol...
hey i am sure they will arrive soon.i totally had a blast making them and i am sure you will have a frightful treat upon recieving them!
Thank you soo much for the bookmarks for Halloween. They are wonderful! I love the one with the babies, it had me laughing. I love creepy things and paranormal things.
Yesterday I sent away 3 p.c with hats for my first swap! How exiting!!!