©Daniel Wurtzel
I watched the first of the videos below for a full minute without the sound, and thought, “This really needs that plastic bag instrumental piece from American Beauty…” Then I turned on the sound, and there it was. Continue reading
©Ben Young
Kreatworks on Etsy
Made in Thailand, primarily of junked motorcycle parts, these sculptures go way beyond any fan art I’ve ever seen. Continue reading
©Thoryn Ziemba
Last week, the picture above showed up in my WordPress reader along with a story about how someone had broken into an art studio and smashed it to bits. (See full story on Oh, the Places We See.) Continue reading
Conundrum III (54-piece puzzle) ©GarE Maxton
GarE (pronounced “Gary”) Maxton has always been drawn to metalworking. Continue reading
©Jack Storms
Jack Storms creates epicly-stunning works of art using glass and taking his inspiration from Fibonacci Ratios. WTF is a Fibonacci Ratio? I wondered the same thing Continue reading
©K. William LeQuier
©Jiyong Lee
©Ann Carrington
I think it’s the jaunty star on her hat that give this doll its patriotic feel. That and the felted baguette arm stumps.
Et·som·ni·a (/etˈsämnēə/), noun, 1. a sleep disorder caused by obsessive Etsy browsing. 2. the surprising arrival of weird handmade merchandise ordered when one is only half conscious. (True story.)
©Emily Blincoe
©Alexei Lyapunov and Lena Ehrlich
©RiesingsRockers
Photo credit Calazans Estudio
Brazilian design brothers Fernando and Humberto Campana clearly don’t lack a sense of humor. Continue reading
©Cindy Salisbury
Artist Joe Fenton has made a short film you NEED to see. Continue reading
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Living on salt water as we do, barnacles are a fact of life, but we don’t generally get too excited about them. Continue reading
Hotel Brooch by Selda Okutan
©Gabriel Dawe
My OBT 