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Lemons Atomic Diner Art Shadow Box with 50s Housewife and Swarovski Eyes

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:51:41 -0500

$25.00
I just adore the midcentury modern kitschness art and home decor. This is my tribute to the 50s housewife who really knows how to cook! She is made from polymer clay and has real swarovski eyes. She is incased in a shadow box measuring aprox 6" square. She has a bowl with handmade lemons she personally handpicked in her tree. She is getting ready to make a nice batch of lemonade to sip out on the porch before her man returns from a hard days work!

This piece has great paper accents, and the box itself was painted a lemon yellow with glitter. Fabulous!

Thanks for looking!

Simply Sweet Shadow Box - Butterfly girl

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:51:40 -0500

$20.00
Oh...my goodness, did I scare you little butterfly? She looks so surprised as I sneaked up on her, but quite lovely and sparkly.

This little butterfly was made from love with polymer clay. She's captured in a 4x4" wooden box - painted to coordinate her surroundings. Her interior has a vintage hankerchief for the background with silk flowers. She's trimmed in a pearly white and blue ribbon with a sheer blue ribbon with daisies as her support.

Thanks for looking!

Bewitched pillow wall hanging

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:51:40 -0500

$25.00
Ok, I can't help it, I just love Samantha, even named my daughter after her. Oh, to have those powers and fly around, sounds great! (Wonder if I could zap myself to get a full 8 hours of sleep each night?)

This is my first attempt at a known icon, will discount for that.

She's made from felt, beads, straw, toothpick, google eyes, ribbon and of course, glitter. Great decor for Halloween, oh, what the heck, keep her up all year!

Thanks for looking!

Just a Little Sweetness Gingerbread Man Ring

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:31:58 -0500

$5.00
A sweet and petite gingerbread man ring made from polymer clay...licking a lollipop.

These rings are just a cute and festive way to bring Christmas cheer to your wardrobe. Mounted on a nontarnish adjustable ring and measures aprox .75".

This listing is for one gingerbread man ring. Since they are all handmade without molds, they will vary slightly. Great stocking stuffer!

Thanks for looking and Happy holidays!

Fun Kitshy Vintage Hobo Christmas Wreath

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:00:12 -0500

$25.00
Another fun little wreath, this one...very kitschy with some really "has been" Christmas elves. They came to me in my searches of vintage goodies and while in really bad shape, I helped clean them up a bit and incorporated them into some fun Christmas cheer. Most items, including the garland are vintage. Complete with a vintage fabric polka clown ribbon.

Measures aprox 11.5" round.

Thanks for looking and Happy holidays!

Shocking Purple Polymer Clay Swarovski Necklace

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:29:41 -0500

$15.00
This is another attempt to bring a more mod feeling in Christmas tree jewelry. This is a shocking bright purple polymer clay necklace with a more oval shape drowned in vintage swarovski crystals. Measures aprox 1 x 1.25" and hangs from an aprox 16" leather cord necklace with an extension.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Pink Mod Swarovski Christmas Tree Necklace

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:25:42 -0500

$15.00
This is my attempt to create a more modern style Christmas tree necklace. Done in a soft pink polymer clay and covered in vintage swarovski crystals. Measures aprox 1.25" round and hangs from a 16" leather chain necklace with extension.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Rudolph The Sweet Fawn Reindeer Necklace

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:21:42 -0500

$15.00
I love deer, especially fawns, so I decided to capture Rudolph as a baby reindeer. Just out on his own for the first time amoung the mushrooms, nice setting.

This is a polymer clay necklace with Rudolph sporting a light siam swarovski crystal nose. He measures aprox 1.25" round and hangs from a nice aged chain in silver about 18". A little red bow adds to his cuteness.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Fabulous Trixie The Tinsel Tree Hair Updo Pixie Ornament

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:59:40 -0500

$19.99
What do you get with visions of 50s kitsch silver tinsel trees, the whimsey of 60s outrageous models of Paris and a touch of Whoville animation?

Meet Trixie the Pixie! She sports a fashionable silver tinsel tree in her fabulous cotton candy updo. She strikes a demure pose hanging out in a vintage tinsel snowflake ornament surrounded by fun and colorful glitter pom poms. She loves to hang out at Christmas parties will outdress anyone there.

She is made from polymer clay and has real swarovski blue eyes and measures a wee 3.5 x 4" as a whole. She is delicate, so please treat her like glass.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Sweet Little Chick Felt Ornament

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:33:31 -0500

$12.00
If you're going for a more whimsical country theme, here is a little felt chick ornament to sweetin' it up. Inspired by the fun felt ornaments of the 60's, this ornament is aprox 4.5" tall. She has a real feather tail and hang from a tiny ric rac loop. She is doublesided (not that she is perfectly lined up though....all my creations are hand done). Still, very cute and sweet.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Sweet Blue Owl Necklace with Swarovski Crystals

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:14:56 -0500

$14.00
Another owl necklace, this one in blue on a yellow green background. Inspired by so many visions of owls....which I love.

She measures just under 1.25", she comes with a swarovski beads to add that sparkle. Hangs from an aprox 18" leather cord necklace.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Swarovski Peace Sign Necklace

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:09:27 -0500

$18.00
I just love lots of color (probably because I mostly wear black and gray). This necklace was inspired by the fact that my 9 year old daughter thinks Peace signs are a new trend! Well, I've always like them, but I like it more if its got bling!

The base of this necklace is polymer clay in a 1.25" circle loaded with various size and color swarovski crystals....bling!

Hangs from an aprox 18" leather cord necklace.

Happy holidays and thanks for looking!

Oh Baby Its Cold Outside Snowman Couple Snowflake Ornaments

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:02:36 -0500

$30.00
I just love vintage flocked snowman and this wee little couple was molded with that in mind. This couple is made from polymer clay, but I added vintage fabric and itsy bitsy pom poms to give them a more whimsical appearance.

They each are encased in a pipecleaner snowflake that was drizzled with glitter and added a Merry Christmas sign and wee little vintage red flocked ribbons.

They each measure aprox 1.25", but the snowflakes are about 4 x 3.5".

I couldn't bear to sell them separately, so I'm selling as a set.

Happy Holidays and thanks for looking!

Sweetest Little Ladybug Pendants with Swarovski Eyes and Flowers Red or Yellow

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:04:46 -0500

$18.00
I just love how these little cutie pies turned out. Wee little ladybugs - red or yellow. They both have deep blue swarovski eyes and each carry a 14mm swarovski flower pendant because.... they love flowers of course.

Made from polymer clay and glazed for shine and protection. They also have seed beads for their antennas and arms. They measure aprox 1.5" from the top of the flower to the bottom of their wings. And...both hang from aprox 18" leather cord necklace.

This listing is for one ladybug pendant, please specify red or yellow.

Thanks for looking!

Sweet Polymer Clay Pixie Garanimals Pendant Necklace with Jingle Bell

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:06:25 -0500

$16.00
I'm always trying new designs on my pixies, this one is full of fun colors right out of garanimals! She sports a cute piggy bun look with a pixie hat.

She is handmolded from polymer clay and glazed for shine and protection. She hangs out on an aprox 24" green ball and chain necklace (right to mid breast for me) so she can swing around jingling all the way. She measures aprox 1.75" long and comes in a sweet pink stocking as a gift bag.

A fun and festive whimsical look for the holidays (Warning: Does let the boss know you're comin'!).

Red ball Christmas mall wreath clips Just one left

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:51:42 -0500

$2.00
I got this idea from the mall - you know, where they always decorate with the same red ball wreaths now? Well, I think they look fabulous on our hair.

2 little aprox 1.75 diameter bead wreaths attached to clips with red ribbon and green felt in the center.

This lisiting is for just one clip, sorry, sold other at fair.

Happy Holidays and thanks for looking!

Hot pink pixie Christmas stocking clip

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:51:03 -0500

$5.00
Here's my version of the old stocking in a hair clip. Of course, very girlie pink with glittering pink and green candy canes. Shiny pink balls as holly berries resting on glittering holly.

Measures aprox 1.5" by 2". (Our Kit American girl doll likes to wear it as a brooch as well). Meant to be worn on the left side (please convo if want the other side.)

Thanks for looking and Happy Holidays!

Snowy owl necklace

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:49:52 -0500

$12.00
I just love owls and this is a really sweet glittery polymer clay one I did with swarovski crystal eyes. She's aprox 1.25 inches tall by 1 in wide. She hangs with a garnet swarovski crystal on a 20" black leather cord necklace.

Thanks for looking!

Cute Little Pixie and Candy Cane Magnet in a Miniature Christmas Tin

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:20:05 -0500

$9.99
Here a couple of fun wee magnets to display during the holidays. A sweet little pixie and her always by her side candy cane. Made from polymer clay, she measures aprox 2.75 by 1.5". They come ready for gift giving in a small miniature Christmas cookie tin.

Thanks for looking!

Cute Vintage Spun Cotton Santa Corsage

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:35:15 -0500

$7.50
Another cute vintage corsage, this one has a vintage spun cotton santa. Very petite amoung some plastic flowers, chenille and mercury balls.

Measures aprox 6 x 4". Could also work as a mini swag or ornament.

Thanks for looking!

Naughty Pixie Elves Vintage Style Wreath

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:04:35 -0500

$55.00
Uh-oh! These little pixies look a bit stunned as Santa is up in arms about them taking all those yummy Christmas treats instead of workin' on those millions of toy quotas!

This little wreath was inspired by the whimsy of 50s and 60s Christmas past. Made from a tired white plastic wreath and adorned with yummy vintage elves and a cloth Santa (santa was badly burned and I refreshed him to take on this role). I added polymer clay lollipops and a gingerbread girl cookie. Other adornments include vintage reflectors, sequined sugar plums, plastic gumdrops, mercury balls and lots of glitter!

Measures aprox 12" round and about 4' deep. Sure to bring smiles for many years.

Thanks for looking!

Vintage Styled Dancing Santa Corsage w Vintage Materials

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:48:10 -0500

$12.00
Just a sweet vintage dancing santa waiting to adorn that special lady in your life. To my surprise, my mom loves these types of items, which I guess makes sense since she grew up in the 50s.

This corsage was constructed mostly from vintage materials, I just embellished with tape, ribbon and a pin to create this little piece of nostalgic fun.

Measures aprox 4.5 x 6.5". Could also work well as a mini swag or ornament.

Thanks for looking!

Vintage Styled Christmas Angel Corsage w Vintage Materials

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:43:26 -0500

$12.00
Just a sweet vintage angel waiting to adorn that special lady in your life. To my surprise, my mom loves these types of items, which I guess makes sense since she grew up in the 50s.

This corsage was constructed mostly from vintage materials, I just embellished with tape, ribbon and a pin to create this little piece of nostalgic fun.

Measures aprox 4.5 x 6". Could also work well as a mini swag (how cute in the powder room?) or an ornament.

Thanks for looking!

3 Sweet Miniature Feather Fairy Angel Ornaments

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:39:06 -0500

$24.00
I love the look of little wooden angels. This is my tribute to them in polymer clay. A very 50s look to their style, but these gals have polka dot feathers and glittered dresses. Their halos are done in coordinating pipe cleaners. They look so sweet all together in the jewel tones of Christmas.

They can be hung up on a tree or down in a display. They each measure a wee aprox 2" tall.

Thanks for looking!

4 Sweet Lollipop Snowgirl Satin Ball Ornaments

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:32:34 -0500

$20.00
I just love the look of shiny satin balls, even better when they are all dressed up as snowpeople. Here is my tribute to snowpeople with these 4 little gals with bows on the top of their heads and getting their Christmas treat of lollipops!

Made from vintage satin balls, pipe cleaners, beads, felt, ribbon and plastic lollipops - measuring a sweet aprox 3.5".

Sweet for the little girl in your life, or for all of her friends. This listing is for all 4 girls.

Thanks for looking!

Retro Style Christmas Felt Kitty Cat Ornament Orange Tabby

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:38:06 -0500

$10.00
I love the retro style kitties and this design is one of my favorites. Just a cute little felt kittle with fluffy orange chenille tail. Each kitty will vary slightly in size due to cutting by hand and eye, measures aprox 4" tall.

Thanks for looking!

Vintage Inspired Christmas Gal Glass Ornament in Burgandy

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:35:42 -0400

$15.00
This lovely little darling was a cummulation of various mixed media elements to create her. I used both plastic and glass balls to construct her body. Added tons of glitter, paint and made her eyes and mouth from polymer clay. She's adorned with vintage jewels and chenille and holds some lovely paper flowers. Measures aprox 5.5" tall.

Thanks for looking!

Reserved for the Lovely Lydia Luxe Jewelry Atomic Pink Christmas Shadow Box Wall Hanging

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:09:00 -0400

$15.00
This is a reserved listing for Erin at Lydia Luxe Jewelry, please do not purchase unless you are her.

1st of 4 installments per our discussion.

This is a tribute to all that wonderful kitschy atomic pink Christmas goodness!

Here is my little actress heroine with her pink beehive coming home from her sold out show on Broadway. To her surprise Santa has already come and left her two large packages under her silver tinsel tree! As you can see on her atomic clock, it's not even midnight! Oh yes, she's that special!

Our little heroine is made from polymer clay and sports a swarovski pink crystal with feathers in her hair. She wears a dress of silver lamae, all lit up like a Christmas tree and carries her bouquet of flowers from her admirers. The tree was constructed of silver pipe cleaners and even has a vintage pink tree topper made from polymer clay with glitter, as does the atomic pink clock.

I used a tired frame to construct her house and added the putz like roof and painted it, then glittered. The sign says "Warm Wishes!" As I'm sure we all do.

Measures aprox 10" wide x 7.75" to tip of roof, not including chimney and sign (which is removable to protect during storage).

Thanks for looking!

Pixie Head Necklace

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:18:16 -0400

$10.00
One of my many polymer clay pixie elf necklaces. This one is just a head, with a fabulous AB red bead and green jingle bell. Simple, sweet.

Hangs from an aprox 20" ball chain necklace.

Thanks for looking!

Sweet Little Snowman Earrings

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:06:59 -0400

$10.00
Just a couple of wee snowman earrings for the holidays. Made from polymer clay and with beads and sequins to construct the hat.

Thanks for looking!

Kitschy Vintage Elf Christmas Wreath 12 Inch

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:10:45 -0400

$29.99
Another one of my yummy vintage Christmas wreaths. This one has your very familiar and fun loving pixie elf. He is adored with vintage white tinsel garland and a fabulous string of yellow and yellow stiped satin balls with gold hoops. He also has vintage red and green mercury balls and reflectors to pop and accent his fun suit. Below holds a vintage foil ornament with coordinating colors.

Super fun in about 12" diameter (not including hanging ornament).

Thanks for looking!

Vintage Inspired White Pixie Angel Wreath

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:03:22 -0400

$29.99
Sooooweet vintage angel pixie! She sits atop her handmade white fluffy maribou wreath adorned in blues and green and showcasing a fabulous aqua glittered atomic star.

The wreath measures aprox 12" and is very sweet and meant for indoors (unless you have nice weather year round).

Thanks for looking!

Vintage Inspired Christmas Wreath Gnome Going Home for the Holidays 12 Inch

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:57:23 -0400

$29.99
This little wreath is filled with cute vintage kitschiness! A flocked gnome going to his plastic home after a long job picking rubies from the forest trees (well...he does in my fantasy.)

This little aprox 12" wreath is covered in vintage irridescent garland and covered in vintage ornaments, plastic deer, flocked snomman, red plastic mushroom, a red feathered bird, plastic pointsettas....oooh...kitschy overload. It's fantastically fun!

Thanks for looking!

Cute Mod Retro Kitty Clip

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:38:04 -0400

$3.50
Just a sweet mod kitty designed from polymer clay attached to a vintage button on some cool retro ribbon. This is a 1 3/4" clip meant to wear on the left side.

Very cute for all year, but great Halloween colors for now.

Thanks for looking!

Little Pink Squirrel and Glitter Acorn Magnet Set

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:24:40 -0400

$8.00
Yes, I love squirrels too! Especially pink ones with fuzzy maribou tails. This set is made from polymer clay. The acorn has a real top on it and glitter for sparkle. The squirrel measures aprox 2" tall.

A sweet set for a sweet friend!

Thanks for looking!

Little Bird and Flower Magnet Set...Pink or Blue

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:20:10 -0400

$8.00
I love birds with big heads! These were inspired from some fabric I saw on this site somewhere. Cute birds and flowers.

These are polymer clay magnets. The bird is aprox 2.5" tall. They each come on a little card to present as a gift set.

Please specifiy which color upon checkout - both are available.

Thanks for looking!

Pretty Vintage Style Gold Chenille Christmas Angel Plant Poker Pick Decoration

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:11:06 -0400

$5.00
These little gals were actually made from part of a kit that had the head already done. What I did from there was construct their bodies from cardboard and fabulous glimmery gold ribbon and trimmed in gold ric rac. I inserted bamboo skewers so they could be plant pokers or picks. They also have vintage tiny chenille arms to carry gold bells.

These are meant to present in a Christmas flower arrangement, like a pointsetta, to add just that much more touch of cuteness. A great hostess gift!

This listing is for one angel.

Thanks for looking!

Retro 60s Owl Magnet....You Pick

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:51:15 -0400

$6.00
Ok, I'm one of those freaks that adores owls! The more fantastically obsure....the better!

These owls were actually inspired by some vintage playing cards I have listed on my vintage resale shop www.beforehefindsout.etsy.com. I just love the groovy colors and design.

These guys are all handcrafted by me, so no two will ever be alike. They measure aprox 1.25-1.50" tall.

They come with a cute background card, perfect for gifting or playing with, (oh come on, I know you're going to name him).

Each one is 6.00 or you can have all for 15.00. Please specify which color (the blue has sold, only orange or pink are available) upon checkout.

Thanks for looking!

Fun and Kooky Halloween Magnets... You Pick

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:39:11 -0400

$5.00
Here is a random group of fun Halloween figures that came out of my head while googling Etsy the previous day. Some may look familiar...like images from fabric swatches or die cuts...who knows...at any rate, each magnet is handcrafted by me, no molds, just a poor memory and my interpretation.

The smallest, the cat, is aprox 1.5" tall, the largest, the witch is about 2.75". Each one is 5.00, or you can have all for 16.00. Please specify which one upon checkout. All are available.

Happy Halloween and thanks for looking!

Pink petal fairy girl pendant