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.: Fern’s Details :.

August 9, 2008

Fern is a fairy seer, a spirit guide, so I wanted to make him some tarot cards. Here is the design for the back of the cards as well as the card faces. I randomly picked these out of the Rider-Waite deck – Knight of Pentacles, 7 of Wands, Temperance. I also wanted to make [...]

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.: Fern’s Crazy Hair :.

August 7, 2008

What’s that Robert Plant? You and Fern were separated at birth? You may have a point! (Robert Plant picture totally ganked from ledzeppelin.com, it’s a very nice site with lots of lovely things) Here you can see a close up of the painting I did on his face. I love how his eyes turned out. [...]

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.: Fern’s Coat :.

August 5, 2008

So one more apartment note before I move on to Fern photos, I forgot to include the: Bathroom! How could I forget, with that awesome claw foot tub!? We think this apartment dates to 1910 or so, it has covers on the wall where the gaslight hookups used to be, and the radiators are incredibly [...]

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.: Apartment & Clothesmaker for the Elves :.

July 20, 2008

First of all, it’s been a crazy weekend (and week too). We found a new apartment. It’s gorgeous. I think it’s kind of funny that it doesn’t have some of the things I was obsessing about (dishwasher, laundry in-unit) but it was one of those situations where you walk in and just fall in love. [...]

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.: Fern’s Progress :.

July 13, 2008

BWAHAHAHAH behold my evil workshop! Phew…no longer disembodied. I was really pleased with how the hands and feet turned out. Wendy Froud has a very approachable technique for sculpting them. The hands especially were a little finicky. But I really like the results. I finished Fern today, so it’s really fun to go back and [...]

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.: Fern :.

July 10, 2008

It’s AMAZING, I’m posting more than once in one week. What is the world coming to? It also helps that I have a back log of crafty things to blog about ^_^ The Frouds have been heroes of mine since I was little. I grew up on The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth and have always [...]

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