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Shop update; Rustic earrings / studs

2011-02-24T12:44:00.000-05:00

It has been a long time since I posted about my work here. Life has been busy and still is. But I have a new design in the shop. I decided to make a more rustic style of my popular studs with raw stones (of course) Pink Spinel studsPurple Amethyst studs Peridot studs More studs and other earrings are available in the shop here Earrings section

Video Sunday

2011-02-20T12:43:00.001-05:00

Popsicle - Not forever I couldn´t find any "real" video for this song but as the song is so great I think no good video is needed

2011-02-18T16:48:00.000-05:00

Smokie - Lay back in the arms of someone.. A really good live band.

Wishing you all a Merry Christmas / Happy holiday!

2010-12-24T12:22:00.000-05:00

I wish all my blog readers a Merry Christmas, Happy holidays or what you prefer to call it!

Disney Christmas Song

2010-12-24T12:19:00.000-05:00

Monday Moodboard

2010-12-20T00:59:00.001-05:00

Time to decorate the Christmas tree!1 GiftsandStars 2 HeartshapedCreations 3 EuropeForCharity 4 PaperFairytale See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-12-13T00:07:00.002-05:00

It is so cold here right now and even if I have shoes on in my studio it feels like walking on ice… 1 TheHappyFeet 2 Morrgan 3 Varm 4 mammamiaeme See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-12-06T00:01:00.000-05:00

Soft snow with a Chrismas feeling... 1 ZenzPhotography 2 JKphotography 3 MatkirschPhoto 4 kaleda See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday moodboard

2010-11-29T01:17:00.000-05:00

we have lots of snow here right now and I am hoping for some sunshine so I can take winter photos and build a .... 1 bijubrill 2 yirtikpirtikandcute 3 sabahnur 4 kraplap See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Holiday Sale !

2010-11-27T17:57:00.001-05:00

I am having a sale in my shop this weekend November 26-29.15 % off on all items (not custom orders) You need to use the coupon code: " 15Christmas2010 " Now is really the time to do your Christmas shopping.. well at least if you want to buy something international. And how awesome wouldn´t it be to be able to say that the gift you bought is from another country and

Monday Moodboard

2010-11-22T02:01:00.000-05:00

1 dindi 2 thebluekitteh 3 starrybluesky (EuropeForCharity) 4 magalerie See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday moodboard

2010-11-15T00:49:00.000-05:00

1 RosemaryManufacture 2 Northerly 3 BHBKidstyle 4 Ravenhill See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-11-08T00:02:00.003-05:00

Some cozy accessories to keep you warm during the cold winter days....1 ingermaaike 2 Woolmint 3 afra 4 Varm See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-11-01T02:01:00.001-04:00

I am not a big fan or the time change to standard time (wintertime) so I am bringing back some summer feeling. 1 starrybluesky 2 Stemellina 3 seragun 4 sleevy See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-10-31T02:13:00.000-04:00

Asia - Heat of the moment I have been watching old episodes of Supernatural and can´t get this song out of my head.. If you have seen the episode you know why.. (season 3, episode Mystery Spot)

The first ring I ever made.

2010-10-26T09:51:00.000-04:00

I thought I had lost this ring a long time ago. It is the first ring I ever made and thought I would share some photos of it; I used to wear it a lot in the beginning. It is a wide ring with a small stone setting. The stone is of course a Sapphire, one of my favorite stones in a light blue color. The soldering is really awful… But it was the first time I tried to solder sterling silver and

Monday Moodboard

2010-10-25T00:18:00.002-04:00

Even if the snow is gone and it is gray and cold instead I still is in a snow mood. Todays photos are all from the talent artist Frances Melhop who right now is trying to make a dream come true. If you want know how you can help her with this please visit this site: Frances dream. See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

First snow of the season

2010-10-22T02:25:00.002-04:00

The first snow of the season is always making me smile. Or actually watch it snowing almost always makes me smile. I love the calm peaceful feeling the snow gives when it´s falling.I took these two photos yesterday. Unfortunately a bit too dark outside but wanted to show it anyway.It isn´t much but it is there and brighten up the gray colors the nature staring to get now when the leaves are

Monday Moodboard

2010-10-18T01:47:00.001-04:00

... 1 trotalo 2 sofiasobeide 3 ArtMind 4 andrea0503See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-10-11T00:01:00.000-04:00

I have been having an extremely headache for a few days now and decided to make the theme for today with two things that always makes me feel better. Sand/ocean and green/trees. 1 NancyvdBoom 2 staroftheeast 3 annarubyking 4 vart See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday Moodboard

2010-10-04T00:02:00.000-04:00

I know, I know.. It is too soon.. But still we are already in October and the holiday is coming closer. Have you prepared your holiday shopping yet? It is time if you want to shop international. 1 NancyvdBoom 2 verityunmondoaparte 3 kraplap 4 PetitPlatSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-10-03T11:42:00.000-04:00

Ok, I understand that good looking advertising is very important but I think that this is going too far...

New blossom designs

2010-10-02T11:25:00.000-04:00

I decided to do an update on my blossom designs for the winter collection. Still the same style but now in black oxidized finish: Black ringBlack earringsBlack shawl pinAnd also for the winter collection a new shiny blossom shawl pin. There will also be a necklace in the same oxidized style in the shop next week.

Coming soon

2010-10-01T11:17:00.001-04:00

A couple of the new designs I will have in my shop next week.

Monday moodboard

2010-09-27T00:04:00.000-04:00

Autumn colors... 1 WeirdAndTwisted 2 sunshineartdesign 3 LeelaBijou 4 pomellaSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Last day to enter my giveaway

2010-09-22T08:47:00.002-04:00

Today is the last day to enter my giveaway for these two stacking ring: This is the only giveaway I will do this year so take the chance and join it. You find it over here at this amazing blog: GiveawayIf you don´t wear rings yourself well why not enter and get the chance to give away a unique ring as a Christmas gift this year.So jump over there before it is too late!

Monday moodboard

2010-09-20T00:02:00.000-04:00

Some warm colors instead of the dark and rainy days... 1 TheHappyFeet 2 karlita 3 manonknits 4 fleurfataleSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Giveaway time

2010-09-17T08:08:00.002-04:00

I just wanted to let you all know that I am doing a giveaway for two stacking rings. They will be custom made just for you with the stone in the photo. Peridot and sterling silver stacking rings This is the only giveaway I will do this year so take the chance and join it. You find it over here at this amazing blog: GiveawayIf you don´t wear rings yourself well why not enter and get the chance to

Chanterelle hunting

2010-09-16T10:00:00.000-04:00

The weather is getting colder here in Sweden now but it is still pretty warm at days when the sun is shining. Even if I am not a big fan of autumn there are a few things I really like. So I will show one of them and take you all out on a walk in the woods to hunt for some chanterelles. I love this view from our backyard… Not a house nearby only the views and trees…After walking for about 3-4

Wordless Wednesday

2010-09-15T22:03:00.000-04:00

Monday moodboard

2010-09-13T00:01:00.002-04:00

I am not in any special mood today.. Just a bit too much on my mind and I searched for some calm colors... 1 Ayca 2 iragranteco 3 oraber 4 AliBaliJewellerySee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday moodboard

2010-09-06T00:01:00.000-04:00

These and many more items are donated by amazing artists and crafters from European street team for humanitarian relief. This time all the proceeds (i.e. item price - Etsy fees) will go to the flood victims in Pakistan. 1 donated by sleevy 2 donated by sabahnur 3 donated by Donauluft 4 donated by KreativLinkYou find these and more work in the Europe for charity shop here. See more Moodboards

Problems to contact me throught the blog

2010-09-05T00:16:00.000-04:00

I posted this last Sunday but want to repeat it again in case someone missed it...I just got to know that here have been problems to send me messages thought my blog for the past month. Even if I thought it has been more quiet than usual I just thought it was because of the summer and vacation time. I had no idea!If you have sent me a message the past month and not got any answer back please

New designs

2010-09-03T00:13:00.005-04:00

I have finally start to make the kind of designs that I really enjoy to do again; more worked and artistic designs. I don´t say that I don´t enjoy making the smaller and more petite designs but they are not very inspiring for the creativity if I may say so.. I need these more challenging designs to be inspired and to develop.So here is a few of the new designs for this autumn and winter:Raw

Wordless Wednesday

2010-09-01T23:30:00.000-04:00

Monday moodboard

2010-08-30T01:33:00.002-04:00

1 lilydove 2 psarokokalo 3 filofashion 4 P8iositiesSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Problems to contact me throught the blog

2010-08-29T01:07:00.001-04:00

I just got to know that here have been problems to send me messages thought my blog for the past month. Even if I thought it has been more quiet than usual I just thought it was because of the summer and vacation time. I had no idea!If you have sent me a message the past month and not got any answer back please write again!I promise to answer as soon as possible!

Wordless Wednesday

2010-08-25T00:21:00.000-04:00

Coming soon in my shop...

Monday moodboard

2010-08-23T00:44:00.002-04:00

1 Spelfenmeisje 2 NancyvdBoom 3 bysweetmom 4 amoronia See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Monday moodboard

2010-08-16T00:01:00.000-04:00

Misty and grey morning here today.. I like the calm feeling this gives... 1 FrenchLandscapes 2 ClareBears 3 Pieceunique 4 mysticfibersSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Wordless Wednesday

2010-08-11T23:58:00.000-04:00

ehehe...

Monday moodboard

2010-08-09T00:01:00.000-04:00

I am not in any special mood today but I couldn´t resist to make a moodboard inspired by the super cute Gizmo mouse. :) 1 DeerLola 2 TheHouseOfMouse 3 seragun 4 coquettecottonpocketSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Wordless Wednesday

2010-08-04T00:18:00.001-04:00

Can you see the fly?

Monday Moodboard

2010-08-02T00:01:00.000-04:00

My mind and feelings are pretty mixed at the moment. I had a great week off from work. I got some well needed rest and so. But the past week after the vacation have been a bit stressful because of different reasons but I think I can get back and work like normal again now. But one thing that I can´t accept is that we already are in August. I mean where did the summer go? I am NOT ready for

Vacation time

2010-07-17T15:37:00.002-04:00

I know my blog has been quiet lately and this week it will be even more silence in here. I am taking this week off to reload my energy. Even if I have a lot of new ideas and inspiration I have been too tired lately to make them. So I hope these work / computer free days will help.I will enjoy the sunshine:by ImaginationkidsJust relax and catch up with sleep:by krizeAnd eat lots of ice cream ;)

Monday Moodboard

2010-07-12T01:14:00.002-04:00

The weather has been amazing the past days, Sunny, hot and so lovely. With only one day with thunderstorms and rain but still hot :) 1 ImmortalButterfly 2 gr8jewellery 3 swiedebie 4 atelierpompadourSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Wordless Wednesday

2010-07-07T23:40:00.001-04:00

There was a craft show close to here yesterday and I just had to get there and get some fried bananas, ice cream and syrup.

Monday Moodboard

2010-07-05T00:01:00.001-04:00

ZZZzzzzzz..... So sleepy1 lapomme 2 matchstickgirl 3 KajaDesign 4 ArtMindSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-07-04T22:04:00.003-04:00

Melody club - Electric A really good Swedish popband.

Blog it Forward: BEE up

2010-06-30T06:31:00.004-04:00

This post is a part of a blog it forward series by artisan gallery team on etsy which was started byIlluminatedPerfumeThe posts are about bees…. Yes you read right I am writing about bees. Those of you who usually read my blog knows what I think of these little scary things.I think bees are very fascinating; the way their life and work structure is built is impressive. They are so well organized.

Monday Moodboard

2010-06-27T23:58:00.002-04:00

I had a fantastic birthday; finally I got some well needed rest and a relaxing day at home with my family. I got a gift certificate for something I have been wishing for a long time, can you guess what it is ;) 1 ihatebandages 2 tidytipsy 3 liloshop 4 tizzaliciousSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-06-27T00:42:00.001-04:00

It is my birthday today and one of the things I was wishing for was warm weather and it is a wonderful summer day. So I decided to post this song that is summer to me.The song is from 1982 but still played on the radio every summer. I think if you ask almost any Swedish person which song they think of when they think about summer they will answer this one. Öppna landskap – Ulf LundellOpen

Swedish midsummer traditions

2010-06-25T12:17:00.006-04:00

It is midsummer´s eve here in Sweden today.. This is the biggest holiday we have here next to Christmas. The traditions go far back in history and today it varies how people are celebrating it. I will write about some of the traditions that still is the main ones.We can start with the topic of conversation I actually think every single one talks about today, no matter age.. The weather. Exciting

Wordless Wednesday

2010-06-23T00:49:00.000-04:00

In my studio

2010-06-22T00:03:00.002-04:00

I didn´t write much here last week; it was a very busy week. Seems like everything was happening in the same time, so I didn´t have time to sit down in front of the computer much at all. But it was not just busy work, I got some new stones that I needed to organize into boxes..Easier said than done but I had fun :) As you can see in the background I really need to find time to clean the messy

Monday Moodboard

2010-06-21T00:28:00.003-04:00

My birthday is coming closer so I thought it would be time to make a wish list for it. I could wish for so many things, Etsy is full of things I would love to have and a vacation wouldn´t be bad either but to keep my wish list simple I would say:I wish for a day with my family, sunshine, time in the garden or a walk in the woods, a camera to take with me on that walk would be nice, a good dinner

Video Sunday

2010-06-20T08:59:00.003-04:00

Eisley - Lost at seaA friend sent me a link to a song with this group on twitter, I think they have some really good songs.

Monday Moodboard

2010-06-14T00:09:00.002-04:00

This weekend has been all about the cats for me; and I decided to continue on that theme1 IchaPhotography 2 DonataFelt 3 ShebboDesign 4 KajaDesignSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-06-13T00:25:00.001-04:00

Jimi Hendrix - Voodoo childIn my opinion one of the best guitarr players ever... The first video I had here was taken off youtube because of copyright law, but this one is just as good.

New designs

2010-06-11T00:01:00.001-04:00

I usually make pretty big rings or at least not so many petite designs. I wanted to make something that will be perfect for the summer outfit and that is more comfortable to wear when the weather is warm (I don´t say that the bigger rings are uncomfortable when it is warm just that people usually prefer to wear less jewelry on the summer). And also something for people who like rings but wants to

New designs

2010-06-10T00:51:00.002-04:00

I have been working on some new designs for my tie clip section. Even if I have been making them for a long time I honestly don´t find it very exciting to make tie clips or maybe I should say to make the basic things; it is time-consuming to get the shape right. The thing I like is to design them; I see it as a challenge to come up with designs that are stylish and typical Scandinavian design. I

Wordless Wednesday

2010-06-09T00:05:00.002-04:00

The photo I had in mind for today’s post was way too blurry so I will write a bit even if it is supposed to be wordless…Say hello to my summer neighboursThey always brins a smile to my face when I see them, it is a sign that summer is here :) Moo...

Behind the scenes

2010-06-08T01:06:00.000-04:00

If you read my blogpost over on the handmade Europe blog you know that I don´t take my photos at home. I wanted to show a photo behind the scenes that I didn´t show in that post.It maybe sounds like I just set up the things and takes the photos but that is not really how it works…I have a little friend who don´t want to leave me alone and let me take the photos : He have got some idea that the

Monday Moodboard

2010-06-07T00:11:00.000-04:00

Summer green :) 1 BHBKidstyle 2 sabahnur 3 FiligreeCreations 4 IovelycrochetSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-06-06T00:34:00.001-04:00

Black Eyed Peas - Meet Me Halfway A great song which I have a feeling will still be played a lot this summer

New designs

2010-06-04T22:19:00.002-04:00

Feels good to say that my shop is filled up with many new designs right now, and much more to come within the next weeks.Here are a few of the new ones:Raw Ruby ring Raw Ruby earrings for unpierced ears (can be changed to hooks or posts) Sparkling raw Apatite braceletRaw Apatite necklace Rough Chrysocolla stone ring Stylish Iolite braceletJunes birthstone; Moonstone ring

Rapeseed fields

2010-06-03T23:52:00.004-04:00

One thing I love about the nature here in the summer is the sparkling Rapeseed fields.There are much more of these fields more south but you see them pretty often here too nowdays. It was raining the day I took the photos and I was uhm.. ..driving.. but just imagine the warm feeling they give a sunny day when they shine and make the world bright and colorful I am glad we have these fields that

Wordless Wednesday

2010-06-02T16:44:00.003-04:00

Tomato cucumber olives lettuce red onion feta cheese roasted peppers … Ciabatta and more

My hair...

2010-06-01T23:37:00.005-04:00

I never thought I would write a blogpost about my hair..... As you probably already know I don´t like to show photos of myself or even to let anyone take a photo of me but a person caught me in a weak moment and made me promise to show the length of my hair… and I keep my promises.When I was a teenager I think I tried out almost every color there is for my hair.. I had blue, green, red, black,

Monday moodboard

2010-05-31T00:01:00.000-04:00

Inspired by a mysterious forest full of magical glow...1 stephmel 2 ingermaaike 3 LeelaBijou 4 matilouSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-05-30T22:00:00.004-04:00

The Eurovision song contest winner 2010, from Germany. I actually think this song was a good winner

Monday Moodboard

2010-05-24T00:01:00.002-04:00

I have finally been able to get out in the garden :)1 sunshineartdesign 2 Artistico 3 annarubyking 4 NancyvdBoomAll fields around here are right now covered with lovely Dandelions who shine like the sun. I know many people don´t like dandelions but I just love the feeling they gives. I know that they destroy the grass; my garden is full of them but still so pretty. One thing I like with be out in

Video Sunday

2010-05-23T22:37:00.001-04:00

I was looking for his new song but couldn´t find a video for it.. but this one is good too.

Wordless Wednesday

2010-05-19T23:22:00.003-04:00

I am hiding and none can see me.... Oh, how did you find me?

Monday Moodboard

2010-05-17T01:17:00.002-04:00

I am still waiting for the sun to arrive...1 P8Accessories 2 DeerLola 3 happyment 4 MGMartPaintings See more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-05-16T08:48:00.005-04:00

Not sure what to say about this but it is fun to watch.

Work in progress update

2010-05-13T08:23:00.007-04:00

I completely forgot about wordless Wednesday yesterday… I was wordless but it is more fun with a photo.. Will be back next week with that ;)I made a work in progress post a while back, see it here.The work is now done and I promised an update. It was a custom order for a big statement necklace, in sterling silver and desert roses. I had an approximate size but free hands for the design, and the

New designs

2010-05-11T00:12:00.000-04:00

My shop has been kind of quiet lately not many new designs have been listed. But I have listed new work the last days:Rough Opal ringRaw green Peridot with white Matrix ringStellerite and sterling silver ringSparkling Amber earringsSmithsonite stone and sterling silver ringI will update and fresh up my shop during May so check back often for new unique designs.

Monday Moodboard

2010-05-10T00:01:00.001-04:00

I am so tired of this grey, cold and rainy weather..... 1 sabahnur 2 starrybluesky 3 Garbagebag 4 BaghySee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Wordless Wednesday

2010-05-05T06:55:00.002-04:00

Ssshhh.. Don´t disturb.. I am busy...sleeping

Not a good result

2010-05-04T08:15:00.004-04:00

Many of the stones I use I cut out myself and this is not as easy as it might sound. I did a post a while back how I do that; you can read about it here.In that post everything went well and the stones turned out great. I wish that was the case every time but unfortunately it is not. Working with rough stones is a bit of gambling. I always test the stones I have because of this. I only use high

Monday Moodboard

2010-05-03T00:02:00.000-04:00

1 Joik 2 BabongoHome 3 valeriatelier 4 anticovaloreSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

Video Sunday

2010-05-02T01:06:00.004-04:00

This was and I think still is one of my favorite songs. I couldn´t find any better video for it but he had a better voice than this. The sound in this video is not the best one.The song is in Swedish so you might not understand it ;) I have translated the lyrics to English if you want to read it: (Sorry if there is typos; I used Google translation for it)You have never believed in tears,it is not

In my studio

2010-04-30T17:53:00.006-04:00

Remember last week’s post about my not so clean coffee maker? Since I put down the metal in hot water I don´t want to put my fingers in there… (Trust me I have done it) The metal is really hot after been in the pickling bath. To pick it up I use this: It is a salad tong made in wood… Do you know how difficult these things are to find here?! There have been some stores who used to have them but it

Wordless Wednesday

2010-04-28T00:25:00.000-04:00

Took this photo from the car last weekend, yes the colors shows right. It was a gorgeous pink, purple sky.

Shop update

2010-04-27T00:07:00.001-04:00

I usually list new work in my shop regularly but in April I have been busy with custom orders and even if I have work ready to list I need to find time to edit the photos…But I wanted to show a little update what´s new in my shop in April: Wide sterling silver ring with Chrysocolla & Malachite stoneRaw Tektite Meteor ring in Sterling silver Rough Apatite stone and sterling silver ring Rough

Monday Moodboard

2010-04-26T01:28:00.001-04:00

1 lilydove 2 eleanors 3 ThongbaiTatong 4 staroftheeastSee more Moodboards at Fleurfatale's blog!

In my studio

2010-04-23T22:56:00.003-04:00

This is my first post in a random series of metalwork facts I had in mind to start. Why I say random is because if you follow my blog you know I am not always so good to do regular week posts…. At least I am aware of it by now ;)I will show tools and such that I use in my work. There is so many different things and tools people use and we have all learnt different techniques from start. I decided

Wordless Wednesday

2010-04-21T11:40:00.002-04:00

I am not allowed to be in here... I can open the doors myself..

How I take my photos

2010-04-20T09:29:00.004-04:00