Thursday, September 10, 2009

HALLOWEEN QUEENS BLOG GIVEAWAY


The Halloween Queens are celebrating their Bewitching season with a giveaway! If you haven't started decorating for this Halloween season this will get you started!!!
Here is what you do to get your name in the Witch's hat...
1)Comment on this post. Tell us how much you love Halloween!! Be sure to leave your email addy so we can contact you when (must always be positive) you win.
2)Share this giveaway on your blog, linking back to the Queens! Be sure to let us know you did this.
3)Finally, follow us! We will take you to places unknown! Bwahahahahaha!
That's three possible chances at winning one of the following Halloween works of art!
Please note that we can only ship in the USA.
The winners will be announce Tuesday September 22, the first day of Autumn.

Scented Grungy Witch Ornies
Made with scented, colored beeswax and rubbed in spices for a yummy smell.
They measure 1 1/2" by 2" by 1/4" thick.
You will get the set of 4.
Donated by Lorraine Gerbi ~ PieCake Primitives


Skelly Ornie
Hand sculpted from clay.
Embellished with German glass glitter and black paper garland.
He measures 5 1/2" tall x 10" around.
Signed and dated.
Donated by Candy Navarrete ~ Howling Moon Designs


Pumpkin Fairy
Sculpted with paper pulp and paper clay.
He's an iddy biddy fellow measuring only 4".
Painted with acrylics, stained, washed with an antiquing glaze, and sealed.
Donated by Lisa Bivona ~ Pearl Avenue Studios


Black Cat Paper Doll
Hand drawn with artist pencils and hand painted.
Stands 11" with jointed arms and legs.
Made from Bristol board, aged papers, rusty wire and a paper Halloween banner.
Baby kitty is removable, has jointed arms and is approx 2" tall.
Donated by Jamie Lott ~ The*Beldame's*Workshop


Oh Halloween, you hold the key, that frees the little girl in me.
Hand painted 9" x 7" wooden plaque.
Tiny buttons embellish each corner.
Ready to hang with a satin ribbon.
Donated by Linda White ~ Paint_Misbehavin


Halloween Pumpkin Gourdie-Do
Made with a coyote gourd, clay and small wooden thimble.
Painted, aged and sealed with a minwax stain.
Stands 5" tall.
Donated by Linda Kennon ~ Gourdqueen

Thanks for stopping by! Hope you have time to visit each of the Queen's Blogs.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

By Way of Salem - Pumpkin Fairy: Meet "Ester of Wood Rosin"

This is Ester of Wood Rosin; the pumpkin fairy, and she's enchanted to meet your acquaintence! She's by far one of my sweetest pieces to date me thinks.


Ester is made from Paperclay, and mounted on a rustic wood base, then finished with a matte varnish. You can read more about her journey on our blog at bywayofsalem.blogspot.com Happy Fall! See her auction on eBay!

Queen's Theme For September***FairyTale Victims


The Queens have a new theme for this month...........Fairy Tale Victims. The ideas are endless!!! Check in to see some WIPs before listings go up on ebay. There is no telling what will come from this group of witches! Bwahahahahahahhahaha!

Monday, September 7, 2009

Batty Barry, a MALE Vampire Halloween Art Doll!


Ladies and Gents, may I present to you, Batty Barry! He's a bit odd but a true vampire nonetheless.

He's a whopping 27" high and you can learn more about him here:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160360936113&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT

Come visit -- if you aren't afraid of blood and vampires...

Sunday, September 6, 2009

"Prissy Poo Boo" JOL Make-Do

My latest pumpkin creation....
Sewn and painted osnaburg muslin atop a wooden candle holder. Leaves of cotton duck (canvas) with Prim & Whimsical fabric embelishments. Happy Hauntings you Ghoulie Ghouls!

Karri