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Collection of purses and totes, made from recycled plastics.
Collection of purses and totes, made from recycled plastics.For all photos of my purses, totes, and handbags in one place, visit the Twisted Textiles Facebook page. (Now, THAT was easy, wasn't it?!)
All Things Fall
Fall is in full swing! We had our first frost a few days ago...this is definitely my favorite time of year. So I've put together a lil' collection of my favorite hand-made Etsy finds for the occasion. (As always, click on the photos to enlarge them!) Even though I...
Ode to Gourds
I've been meaning to write an entry here about my good friend Jennifer Zingg and her gourd art...and just today she sent me a link to a newspaper article which features her work! So I thought, what better time than NOW? As a person who is getting over some sort of...
It’s Valentimes!
Even if you aren't keen on celebrating the holiday that's come to be known as "commercial love day," here are some goodies sure to get your heart pumping. I consider myself to be an avid recycler, so you know I'm going to appreciate these Pop Heart Earrings, and all...
The Ever-Fashionable Gas Mask
As I Googled "recycled fashions" I found something intriguing... This "evening bag" was made specifically to carry a gas mask, and it seemed in so many ways to be a perfect statement of culture and fashion. I stumbled across this image while browsing the Manchester...
One man’s hair…
...is another man's watchband. I know a few people who are big into genealogy and lineage research, and I always think of them when I think about Victorian hair art. The subject fascinates and baffles me. It makes me wanna give it a try. It kinda grosses me out a...
Tulip Mania
I've been a bit obsessive over tulips lately... And although the flowers in my yard are a bit confused by the recent weather, I've been taking lots of pictures of these lovelies so that I can do a painting or two later on. In celebration of spring, and in honor of my...
Cream of the Crop
No, I ain't talking 'bout an album that came out in 1969... I've been digging through a ginormous amount of Crop Circle-related websites, looking for artworks that were created from their inspiration. I've been digging and rummaging, searching and scouring. Okay, I...