Mosaic Ingredient ReUp

Sometimes I have to stop and reup my supply of mosaic fodder.  Went to Savers today and found lots of great stuff, including wonderful beads!!

Warblers House of Worship

I just finished a double-decker birdhouse brought to you by my friend, Scott.  He was kind enough to come with me to the Austin Country Living Fair and found the religious doo dads that went into this piece.  He also picked the name, Warblers House of Worship.  Love it!

Guardian angel.

I picked this great little metal piece up at Sparks flea market last week.

The key chain fits in great, a Scott find.

Pennies for the roof.

Crucifix.

Holy card.

Sparks Haul

One way to keep the artistic inspiration flowing is to replenish the mosaic ingredient stash.  My friends and I had a great time at Sparks flea market and I was able to snag some cool stuff that will translate well into my artwork.  I've already starting using it!

These metal print plates in the shape of 60's women are awesome.  Not sure what I'll use them for, yet, but I had to have them!

Time to Make the Switch Plates

Trying to make a ton of switch plates for my Columbus, Ohio show in September.  I list my inventory on Etsy until the bitter end and sold a couple of them today to my buddy, Leah, in San Antonio.  What a great way to go one step forward and two steps back!!

Blue and gold with cherub brooch SOLD, thanks!

STOP TALKING

I got a request several weeks back for a custom piece for a California customer.  The only instruction I received was that she wanted it to say "stop talking".  I had to think about it for awhile, but landed on this: