by susan | Jun 24, 2009 | Hats, Lamp Shades, Shandell's, Uncategorized |
I think all chandeliers and sconces should wear hats. Tiny expressions of one’s soul. There are hats for crystal chandeliers, hats for simple sconces, and hats for any style of fixture you can think of. “A feather in your cap” came to mind as I was...
by susan | Jun 18, 2009 | Lamp Shades, Lamps |
A couple of weeks ago I took a Sunday to go shopping with Eddie & Jaithan (my blogger pals). We went to Stormville Flea Market, I had not been in a couple of years. Luck was on our side that day, the sun came out and lots of treasures were found. The first find...
by susan | Jun 11, 2009 | Lamps, Matches, Memory Boxes |
I have this connection to deer, they have come into my life at different times. In Indian medicine the Deer represent gentleness, they are here to teach us to touch the hearts and minds of wounded beings who are in our way. Sheds are the antler’s that...
by susan | Jun 3, 2009 | Memory Boxes |
This past Sunday, I took the morning off to visit Margaret Roach’s garden , head guru of A Way to Garden. She had a Garden Conservancy Open Day. I took my camera along to inspire me in my own garden. I took over 100 pictures, of flowers, trees, Frogboys, Jack...
by susan | May 27, 2009 | 3/50 Project |
I opened an email from a friend a couple of days ago and she said to me you have to spend ten minutes of your time reading about The 3/50 Project. So, I did. WOW. The simplest idea, I have read about in a long time with the largest amount of impact. With a post on...
by susan | May 21, 2009 | Lamps, Studio News |
In December 1952 Patti Page first recorded “How much is that doggie in the window”. It became number one on the Billboard charts in 1953. My dog Pansy has taken up her summer residence in this window of my studio. Enjoying every moment either sleeping in...
by susan | May 6, 2009 | Lamp Shades, Lamps |
On a bright sunny day a couple of weeks ago, I stumble on a fabulous bolt of floral English printed linen in my basement. I remember when I bought this a couple of years ago falling in love with the pattern, spring time flowers on a beautiful linen from England. I...
by susan | Apr 30, 2009 | Memory Boxes |
I received this email from an intern at Etsy. Greetings! I’m Katie, the intern here at the Etsy blog. Congratulations! I’m not sure if you’ve seen it yet, but your item has been selected for our Pet item poll on the Storque. You can check out the...
by susan | Apr 16, 2009 | Memory Boxes, Uncategorized |
May 10, 2009 is this years day to celebrate Mom’s. No matter if her children have 2 or 4 legs (not to say that us humans have more than 2 legs, but my children are 2 Jack Russell’s and they should join in the celebration). I blogged about my Memory Boxes...
by susan | Apr 8, 2009 | Lamps, SassySleeves |
SassySleeves are decorative replacement candles sleeves for sconces or chandeliers, crafted at Shandell’s using a wonderful array of handmade papers from around the world. SassySleeves are a must-have for sprucing up an ordinary sconce or a chandelier. Bring an...
