hourglasslake

Hi! My name is Kasey and when I'm not working or at school I can be found online, reading or daydreaming about a time machine :)

Joy Division, The Smiths, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Morrissey, The Libertines, Girls Aloud, Florence + The Machine, Ellie Goulding, Marina & The Diamonds, Laura Marling

Skins, Doctor Who, Father Ted, The IT Crowd, The Wire, Deadwood, True Blood, Black Books

Jewelry making! I love unique and unusual beads or charms. I also like making collages, any type of paper crafts and mixed media paintings.

The Dreamers, The Wind that shakes the Barley, Atonement, Control, There will be blood.

'Themes' and Collections:

• Elephants

• Owls

• Sacred images

• Fleur de lys

• Historical/travel (Ancient Egypt, Persia, India, Elizabethan England, Arabian, Northern Africa, Ireland, the Victorian Era and the 1920's are a few of my favorites)

• Nautical (I love seahorses!)

• Pugs

• Fashion (Alexander Mcqueen, Balmain, Hussien Chalayan)

• Maps

• Sweets

• Crowns

• Cameos

• Cinema

• Theatre

• Art

• Ballet

• Reading

• Flowers

• Kawaii

Colors: Color wise I like any shade of violet! Plum, lilac- I love them all. Jewel tones. Muted colors. I also like dark greens, black, greys, teal and pink.

Scents: I really like spice scents (clove is my absolute favorite) and florals (lavender, violet, and rose). Honey, plum, and raspberry are other scents that I like.

Food and drinks: I love tea and hot chocolate. My favorite type of snacks are sweets. Candy bars, cakes- anything really. I do like savory snacks as well, but I am a vegetarian. I'm obsessed with parma violets!

• Anything related to my favorites or likes! Anything! I'm really not picky, honestly. I have so many different likes and interests and it makes me easy to please I'd be happy opening an envelope with a single piece of purple cardstock inside!
• Jewelry making supplies. Beads, settings, anything.
• Handmade/hand decorated journals
• Handmade accessories and jewelry
• Things to help me learn languages (French, Arabic). I would especially LOVE language workbooks aimed for kids.
• Something fun from your local vintage/second hand store
• An Etsy fave
• Candy and snacks from places outside the USA. I love Cadbury!
• Candied violets or Parma Violets
• Low calorie/100 calorie snacks
• Cute Kawaii things. I love San-X and Hello Kitty
• Labello lipbalms
• Cameos
• A shrine
• Matchboxes
• Filled whimsy jars
• Fashion or Women's magazines from outside of the USA
• Gossip magazines from England
• Art post cards
• Touristy postcards from outside of the USA
• Chai tea
• I'm not picky at all! I like lots of things :)

But there are a few things I'm not interesting in receiving:

• Dotee Dolls
• ATC bases or sleeves (I have plenty!)
• Baby items or baby themed items
• Scrapbooking items/notecards with the words "family", "believe", "hope", "faith", etc.
• Bath and Body and cosmetic items from the dollar store. I love everything else from the dollar store though.
• Crystal lite or other cold drink mixes
• Dessert scented candles and lotions