Sunday 19 January 2014

The Flock Is Out

There are different words on the sides of the birds.
I am having a wonderful time in my studio. While the winter is keeping most of us inside it is nice to have clay between my fingers. I seem to have problems stopping making these birds.

But then again, why should I stop when I enjoy it that much.

They are mostly meant for gifts. I am planning to add wire and a beautiful ribbons to them.

They can also be used as pendants. I print words on them to make them more personal and with a little interesting effect on them.

Different words on both sides are suppose to give a meaning beyond the words them selves.

In a few weeks my blog is five years old. And two birds will be up for a giveaway.

And not to be afraid - I am knitting as well. A day without knitting is a strange day. But one can never go wrong with spreading the wings and get another perspective in clay...

Use what talents you possess: The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best
Henry van Dyke

Also made a gray bird with the words grow strong.

26 comments:

  1. Så fine og fargerike fugler -og med små oppløftende og gode ord på i tillegg må de jo være en flott gave å få! :-)
    Ønsker deg en fin-fin søndag! :-)

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  2. Lone, de er alldeles nydelige, har du nettbutikk hvor jeg kan handle hos deg? Ha en koselig søndag!

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    1. Tusen takk - jeg selger ikke arbeidene mine. Men følg med, kanskje du vinner i februar :-)

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  3. Så fantastisk fine. Du er så flink til å benytte herlige farger i all hobbyen din.

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  4. These are delightful, and I am sure will be treasured by the recipients! Colorful, just as I would expect!

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  5. Flotte, fargeglade fugler med budskap. Me like!!!
    Håper du har hatt en fin helg, tross snøværet.
    Klem

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  6. Så flotte de er. Gavene kommer garantert til å bli satt pris på. Ser dem for meg i en uro, - du vet en sånn som henger fra taket på terrassen og lever med vinden. Blikkfang er de uansett. :)

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    1. Tusen takk Helle!!! Har tenkt samme tanken med en uro!!

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  7. Your birds are lovely!!! They have great messages, love them. (and I think you are making the eyes of the birds very 'alive and tender')
    I found my wings a while ago, and now I can fly. It is great to fly, I hope everybody is able to find creative wings in his or her life, I truly do.
    (my book will not be translated in English for the moment, but maybe if it sells good :) )
    Wish you a wonderfull Sunday evening.

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    1. Thank you so much Annelies!!! I am so happy you found your wings - they are visible on your blog and in your work!!! I really hope your book will sell enormously!!

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  8. Så flotte og skjønne disse fuglene er. Litt sarte og, men med en sterk tekst. Og fanakofta i ditt forrige bloggeinnlegg er utrolig flott!

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  9. I missed your exuberant polymer clay colours, Lone... such a treat to see!

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  10. De här ser alldeles fantastiskt fina ut! Vilka lysande presenter! :)

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  11. Lone!!!! I love your birds!! I REALLY LOVE your birds!!! Can I buy one from you? The gray one? If I can't, I understand! Have a great day my friend ;o) Big Hugs ;o)

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  12. Nydelige fugler og flotte gaver! Jeg er sikker på at mottagerne av disse gavene vil verdsette dem høyt, og at hvert ord kommer til å ha en ekstra spesiell betydning. Heldige mottakere. :)

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  13. De er så søte de fuglene dine, så de må du bare fortsette å lage :) Man blir så glad av å se på de :)

    5 år med bloggen? Kjempebra :) Jeg har litt jubile i morgen, kommer innlegg om det da. Moro å blogge ikke sant? :)

    Ha en flott dag! Klem fra nord :)

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    1. Tusen takk Desirée!!! Wow, spennende i morgen da!! Klem fra det kalde sør!!!

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