Potion Bottles DIY Part 2

Decorating time Time to decorate our potion bottles! If you're not sure what I'm on about, you can see my last post (part 1) using this link here. To decorate the bottles I raided my trinkets, beads and craft cabinet to find the following: - Spray Paint - PVA Glue - Twine - Assorted broken... Continue Reading →

Precious Metal Clay

About 2 years ago I bought some metal clay and after procrastinating for some time, this week I finally used it. Not guna lie, I was nervous. Not only is the clay is very expensive, but the blow torch my husband bought me was way bigger than the ones used in all the youtube videos.... Continue Reading →

Floating Moon Wishes

Floating moon wishes have had a make over! What are floating moon wishes? If you haven't already heard, floating moon wishes are specialty pieces of paper that you write your wish or intention on, scrunch up, roll into a cylinder and set alight. As the paper burns down the remaining ash floats up into the... Continue Reading →

Creative Process

Today I'm showing you a behind the scenes look at what happens when I create something that doesn't go to plan. This is what happens most of the time, but you wouldn't know, because I only share the pretty things. Lets keep it real. Here's my creative process, warts and all.. Over a year ago... Continue Reading →

Competition Time

As promised, I am hosting a giveaway to celebrate the launch of my small business 'Menagerie of Magick'. I couldn't decide on a prize so I'm offering a choice of one of 3 mystery boxes. They are: Fantasy - a mystery box of faery and fantasy themed treasures Witchy - a mystery box of witchy... Continue Reading →

Announcement!

I have some very big news to share with you all! But first, a little background.. As some of you may already know, earlier this year I began studying small business. The opportunity came up and I found myself having a 'why the hell have I not thought of this earlier?' moment. The stars aligned,... Continue Reading →

The Secret Society

What is The Secret Society? There's a menagerie of mysterious things happening here at B.Inspired headquarters and I want to share them with you all, but only with those who are truly worthy of such knowledge. Those who truly want to know the secrets, musings, inspirations and creations. Those who are willing to subscribe.. By... Continue Reading →

Faery Protection

It is well known in faery folkore that one must never dance with the faeries, and whatever you do, never ever ever eat faery food. You probably shouldn't collect their corpses in jars either, but some rules are just made to be broken. Welcome, and behold my latest collection of rare faery specimens! One of... Continue Reading →

Isolation Creation

Today is day 30! One whole month in isolation. I mentioned a few posts back that I had a bunch of crafty supplies on the way.. they came, I created, it's been heaven. And now I can finally share some of my new creations with you. I am SO excited about these.. Crystal cauldron candles.... Continue Reading →

Isolation Post #2

Ok things are getting a bit out of hand here.. I thought I'd be making a whole lot more than I am, instead my brain has gone into overdrive and I have SO many ideas, like, so many.. it's all very exciting! Problem is I keep ordering more supplies, soon I'm going to be overwhelmed... Continue Reading →

Isolation Post #1

What better time to write a blog post than when I'm self isolating right here at home!? It's one of those things I just never seem to find the time for. Well, I've got plenty of time now so here we go. Blog post. New things are brewing.. During my first few days at home... Continue Reading →

#Artwitch April

During April (and er, overflowing into May..) I took part in a little art challenge set up by a fellow faery artist and friend, Faerie Sarah of Handmade Wonderland. 5 Mondays in April exploring Art Witchery.. Week 1: Meet the Art Witches It seemed fitting to do a self portrait for this prompt and it... Continue Reading →

Gumnut Faeries

My son Oscar found these little gumnuts at his school and immediately I saw little faery hats. I began collecting more when I caught the attention of two young school girls who were very interested in what I was doing. When I told them I was going to make little faeries they got so excited... Continue Reading →

Butterfly wings and things

Finally Spring is here, the days are getting warmer and I'm ready to crawl out of hibernation. I'm back. All Winter I've been really busy crafting and creating to stock up and prepare for upcoming markets. These items will also be avaiable online through my Etsy shop. Check out my new treasures.. Glass lockets with... Continue Reading →

Faery Artifacts (and Winter is here)

Hello strange people! We're about half way through Winter here in Australia, so I've been hibernating. I don't like the cold much but I do like cooking and crafting so there is a bright side. Here's some interesting artifacts I've been preserving, mainly faery wands and wisdom sticks. There is also a piece made with a... Continue Reading →

TTTW Bears 2017

My bears are complete for Toy to the World 2017! Meet 'Totem' the Animal Spirit Guide and 'Funghi Town' where we're going down, down, down, down, down down down.. to. These guys will be exhibited at the Toy to the World exhibition being held in Prahran, Melbourne opening night October 11th. I'm really pleased with... Continue Reading →

Toy To The World Project 2017

Toy to the World Project is back for 2017 and I'm really excited to take part in it again. TTTW is a charity event and exhibition that raises funding for HIV support and research. Artists customise a vinyl Popobe bear which are then exhibited and auctioned. You can read more about the Melbourne based event... Continue Reading →

Weird things for weird people

I'm at it again, making more of these creepy little critters.. dead mummified faery specimens! This time around I've added a few extra details like jewelry, hair beads and I'm also experimenting with real insect and butterfly wings. The back of each piece will have a label which includes the specimen # and the faerie's... Continue Reading →

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