David Pottinger

What beautiful pieces by Melbourne ceramicist David Pottinger. I adore the fine pattern and soft colours. What a wonderful skill to have. Found via Design Files, thank you Lucy for sharing such a nice interview.

Douglas Coupland - Collecters Home

Douglas Coupland's amazingly decorated home, filled with his collections of interesting design objects, artwork and mid century furniture. Now if only I could apply my skill of collecting in such a way....yep, when I get that 1950's beach house It will certainly look this organised.

Wall of dice - is nice!

Coupland adding white lego to one of the interior pillars.

More images here via New York Times.

Hey Fancy Feathers

Made me smile.

La Factoria Plastica

Lots of new traffic coming to my blog from La Factoria Plastica, thank you for the lovely mention (have a look see here).....I will most certainly be vising their pages regularly. Have a look at these inspirational finds. Enjoy!

Zac Freeman, American artist who uses recycled plastic to create these realistic portraits. 

 

Created from this!

Possibly inspired by the great photorealist, Chuck Close. What do you think?

Read more about Zac Freeman here.

Fab Fluro Friday.

I wish today was Friday, Fabulous Fluro Friday I would call this collection of images :)

Air plants - Litill

In my quest for the prettiest and easiest indoor plants to care for, I think these 'air plant terrariiums' by Litill are looking pretty close to first place winners. They are just beautiful. I am speechless. 

Sew-lovely, vintage patterns

I am in spring cleaning mode! It feels so good to start off the new year with a tidy house, well....really I need to make some more space for 201 'yet to be purchased' treasures :) Today I sorted out my vintage sewing patterns, these are from my 'oh aren't they lovely' collection.

Amazing 1940's dress, I hope to make it one day.

Belinda Bellville 1960's couture wedding or cocktail dress.

Cuuuute! 1950-60's beach wear

Love, love, love this.

Sweet party dress 1950's, I love the stamp store even more....

Look at the adorable frills, 1950's

Odds&ends Bears

Some of my newest little bears heading to Made by Others.....it was good fun making them, I hope they all find happy homes.

Friday Inspiration

Thank you to Lee my lovely mother in law for sharing these beautiful blogs. XX A

SANDRA JUTO - We share a love of knitting, photography and glasses. Have a look at Sandra's lovely store here where she sells her cleaver creations. 

THE VAMOOSE - Visual poetry, beautiful collection of images and jewellery.