I spy......Studio By The Forest

This week.......I spy the wonderful ceramic art of Studio By The Forest on etsy where you will find hand crafted whimsical forest creatures and plants that will surprise and delight you.

I've chosen some of the woodland themed items in the shop but there's much more to see.

Click on any picture to visit the link.

I spy....How To Make super cute doll tutorial

This week, I spy a super cute little felt doll tutorial over at Charla Anne blog.

Easy to make, with clear instructions and a template to copy too.

It's just too cute for words.

I spy.......Kelsie Taylor Photo

This week, I  spy Kelsie Taylor Photo . 


I stumbled upon Kelsie's beautiful photography while wandering through etsy, and I was captivated by their light and their clarity.

Then I saw her amazing photo sessions for clients on her blog and I was totally hooked.

Kelsie is a freelance photographer specializing in wedding, life style and fine art photography.

Be sure to check out her site: Kelsie Taylor Photography

and her blog:  Kelsie Taylor

I spy.....WeSwap blog re-opening!

This week, I spy WeSwap, a blog where crafty people can swap their creations with other like-minded crafty people.
WeSwap has re-opened under the care of Freja of LikeFreja on etsy and, I for one, am thrilled.


So much so that I have already submitted my very first swap item:

Large Fuchsia Hair Clip/Brooch

So whether you'd like to check out the items available or you'd like to submit one of your own, be sure to check it out. 

Just click on WeSwap.

I spy.....DovieMoon Fairies

This week I spy the thoroughly delightful fairies of DovieMoon.

Fantasy photographs of the most magical of little creatures captured in fairytale settings.

Aren't they just adorable?

I spy.......Souvlaki For The Soul

This week, I spy the wonderful Souvlaki for the Soul food blog and it's fabulous Galatopita recipe.

(I actualy made this over the weekend and it was really good.)

The whole blog is full of mouthwatering recipes and the most amazing pictures to accompany them.

I spy.....50+ Ways To Tie Your Scarf

This week I spy the perfect collection for a multitude of different ways to tie your scarf in Over 50 Ways To Tie a Scarf by Scarves.net.

click image to view full list

There's also a tutorial on the blog on how to make these adorable Scarf Flats.

found via pinterest

I spy...... Christian Dior

This week, I've fallen in love with  the beautiful pre-fall collection of Christian Dior.
With the Duchess of Windsor as inspiration, the  collection is a mix of traditional patterns and typical Galliano style.

all images via style.com

I spy......Auka Winter Wonderland Magic

This week I spy a magical winter wonderland in the beautiful miniatures created by the super talented Ana of Auka on etsy.

Perfect winter scenes, strewn with pristine, irridescent snow;

idylic winter woodland scenes, by glistening ponds;

childhood snow-time fun...

with mandatory snowman;

Christmas ice-skating in the park

-all small enough for you to carry around on your ring.

How could you resist?

When visiting Auka on etsy make sure you check out the sold section for some equally fabulous summer sea-side scenes.

(Thank you Annuk for the introduction.)

 

I spy......HodgePodgeArts

I'm afraid I've neglected the I spy... series (a weekly post of one of my favourite things of the week).

But to make up for it, I've got a great little etsy shop that caught my eye the other day.

So:

  This week, I spy.......HodgePodgeArts. 
Elegant vintage-inspired buttons, brooches and decorative ceramics.