A Journey with Leaves
Summer is coming to an end and once more we begin to turn inward here at Elysian Field Originals with an eye to nesting for the winter. Leaves are already beginning to fall and I’ve collected quite a few from the area here in Rhode Island, as well as Maine. The recent hurricane, Irene, wreaked [...]
Free Easter Craft Ebooks!
It’s always fun around the holidays to do some crafting with the kids. My grandsons love glue, glitter and making an all around mess, so grab a few of these great FREE Easter ebooks to get a jump start on your Easter fun! Must have Adobe Reader to view them. Link is HERE! Happy Crafting!! [...]
Elizabeth Taylor Treasury Tribute
“I call upon you to draw from the depths of your being — to prove that we are a human race, to prove that our love outweighs our need to hate, that our compassion is more compelling than our need to blame.” Elizabeth Taylor Handmade Elizabeth Tayl… stitchcrosssti… $6.50 Elizabeth Taylor tdurant $1.00 [...]
The Road Not Taken
Tribute to one of my favorite poets, Robert Frost Robert Frost . Road Not… lapaperie $45.00 leather cuff 1 1/4 inch… MichelleVerbee… $26.00 Poet ROBERT FROST linoc… WingedLion $70.00 The Road Not Taken by R… GimmCat $25.00 I always entertain grea… TheCrossings $16.00 The Road Less Traveled CozyKate $25.00 [...]
Have a Honeysuckle Jolt
In times of stress, we need something to lift our spirits. Honeysuckle is the perfect remedy to ward off the blues… Honeysuckle/Ivory Silk … TheChicaBoutiq… $58.00 The Harris Tweed Wayfar… peskycatdesign… $150.00 Big Honeysuckle Pin wit… LinenLuluCotto… $13.00 SALE Ponytail Holder. X… polkadotskies $2.00 Crocheted Love bird sabahnur $25.00 Clutch [...]
Tiffany Leaf earrings on Polymer Clay Daily
Nothing nicer on a sunny Friday morning than sipping a cup of coffee, checking emails, and finding out I am featured for Friday’s artist on Polymer Clay Daily. Many thanks to Cynthia Tinapple for the feature. She’s someone I have followed and admired for years so it was a real honor. Happy Friday all! Valerie
Practical Magic Blog Party and Giveaway!
Better late then never…always late to the party, lol, I thought I’d start off with my favorite song from the movie. I love Sheryl Crowe and Stevie Nicks… I am also doing a giveaway for a pair of earrings! Not just any earrings will do…how about some “batty” threads for your ears in celebration of [...]
~Bats in your Belfry~ Hair Fascinator
Crazy? I think not!! Like to stand out in the crowd? Yes you do!! Totally one of a kind black bead embroidered bat with Skelly face is sure to get a reaction from anyone who sees it!Hand beaded with black, iridescent, ivory, and deep purple matte seed beads on black ultra suede with purple ultra [...]
New Holiday Art on Etsy!
Elysian Fields Etsy Miss Mouse loves Halloween! As I sit and sculpt she patiently sits and watches squeaking away about being too small to join in the Halloween festivities, but wanting to dress up. I felt so badly for her that I stitched together a wee witch hat of softest ultra suede dusted with black [...]
Miss Mouse meets the Zombie Kitty
Quick post to update one of my WIP pieces I’ve affectionately dubbed “Miss Mouse”. I’d gone back and forth over whether or not to have her in Halloween or Christmas attire, and I think she’s decided Halloween. I’ve got pumpkins and pieces drying all over and she wants to be part of the fun! The [...]
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