The Carnival Set

Honing a specific taste for these little guys, and in the opposite interest of diversifying my plush collection at the moment, La Carnivale Extraordinare's latest custom creation has inspired me into wanting another. I am thinking a tattooed man this time...or a strong man? I do love those spindly arms though... Check it out:

The Ringmaster

Courtesy of his creator, The Circus Master on Etsy, here is my new custom gentlemen- all the way from the UK! <3

Wistful.

On my "wists list"



Human Torso Puzzle.



Brainiac Dipper set (wish there were better photos!)



3 point deer antler (SHED, not shorn!)



Egyptian Scarab

The Observer

I have always had a fondness for the work of Kathie Olivas, and this Christmas, received a print of hers that I had been lusting after for several years now. Behold!



I am in the process of tracking down a proper 11x17 frame that does it justice and can't wait to put it on my walls!

Another new edition to my walls is a collage of butterflies, framed and mounted on old world parchment. Something about capturing that kind of beauty and displaying it in that way is both lovely and sad to me. I think that juxtaposition, however, would be the perfect summation of 90% of my interests, so it works swimmingly. Here is one of the little creatures: