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Birthday:
February 19, 1978
Last Online: December 1, 2008 Country: USA My Etsy Store My Website |
Crystal=self proclaimed thrift junkie.
a proud native floridian, not very many of us left
mother to an amazingly insane 4 year old girl
i am heavily tattooed and always adding more...
completely VESPA (i have 3) and hot rod crazy, i collect anything relating to either.
i am an elementary art teacher.
i adore anything sideshow or circus related.
i love animals, i have a dog, a tortoise, 2 bearded dragons, 2 fish and a tank full of fish.
i am a fred perry and ben sherman junkie.
if it has elvis on it i want it, even if it is fat vegas elvis.
i am a pirate. seriously.
i have mermaid and day of the dead issues... big time.
i love octopi and jellyfish.
nightmare before christmas is a big weakness for me.
my tattoos: 2 nautical stars with skulls in them on my back, a life sized appropriately placed flintlock pistol on my left hip, a Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash ''we got married in a fever'' piece, a hank sr ''i'll never get out of this world alive'' dead swallow, siamese twin pirate girls, a pair of octopi, an anchor, a compass, a betties page mermaid/seamonster, bats with swirly purple clouds, my daughter's name in day of the dead skulls, jellyfish, seahorses and starfish filler...
i love creepy stuff, not so much scary, but creepy... cute creepy, victorian creepy, mad scientist lab creepy...
i like tiny things and artsy dolls...
some sort of skeleton or skull is on almost every wall of my house...
i am head over heels for anything betsy johnson.
anchors are always a favorite...
i love tikis and tiki mugs (vintage especially!)
i collect old cameras and lighters...
halloween is my all time favorite holiday.ever. seriously.
PHOTOBOOTH JUNKIE...
i love anything brass knuckles or with brass knuckles on it...
i own Blythe dolls and Pullips (and Dals!)
i'm starting to get REALLY into the urban vinyl and blind box toys
i love cupcakes, making, wearing, and collecting them...
i love old country Cash, All 3 Hanks (i have Johnny Cash and Hank Sr. tattoos),Patsy Cline, Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, June Carter Cash, Willie Nelson...
rockabilly-- ELVIS, the Cramps, Jerry Lee Lewis, Amazing Royal Crowns, Revrend Horton Heat, Stray Cats, Lee Rocker, BR549,Dale Watson...
ska-- Pietasters, the Toasters, Laurel Aitken, Skatalites, Bosstones, Madness, the Specials, Spring Heeled Jack, Magadog, Skavoovie and the Epitones, the Skunks...
punk-- the Ramones, The Clash, Descendants, the Crumbs, Manic Hispanic...
oi-- the Business, Cocksparrer, angelic upstarts...
and tons of other stuff-- i absolutely ADORE stuff like Elvis Costello and Tom Waits... love love love, David Bowie, the Kinks, The Who (mod era)
cult films-- anything John Waters, b movie, cheesy horror- especially Herschell Gordon Lewis... offbeat, oddball movies.
i paint, sew, draw, ummm lots of stuff, and am an elementary art teacher. i like to make random things like pirate teddy bears or siamese twins... i have been known to make large sideshow banners...
as far as things to recieve i'm open to anything made with love (or good natured malice)
My daughter is my world, she turned 4 in may. Her name is Emma Riley. she is convinced she is a mermaid pirate princess. convinced.
any kind of amigurumi... i can't crochet and it saddens me greatly...
bento stuff... i'm sure bug and i will fight over it. :)
hand made mermaid dolls
anything day of the dead
jointed dolls
anything sideshow related
VINTAGE GAME BOARDS i'm attempting to fill a wall in my living room with them...
anything cupcakes...
blind box toys (the cute little ones that you have no idea which one is inside)
munnys, dunnys, joe ledbetter, circus punks, all the vinyl toy type stuff...
ANYONE WHO MAKES ME ONE OF THESE WOULD BE MY FLIPPIN HERO!!!! http://fpea.blogspot.com/2007/06/free-pattern-friday-george.html
my etsy shop is a collaboration between me and my wonderfully amazing boyfriend... i'm the Dixie(o'falldrunks) part and he's the King(o'falldrunks) part... we're just getting it started so keep checking back. right now theres a bunch of sock critters listed... and for the record, the King is a sewing machine repairman, what kind of true love luck is that!?! heehee!!
These are ones i'm still (rather hopelessly) waiting for, but certainly not holding my breath...sigh...
reusable shopping bags int'l---brdarnell1
cupcake cuteness---pushingmeg
Cupcakes Galore--- Smarranca (ANGELLED BY VALERIE520)
Kawaii Whimsy Jar III--- Blu3
Dotee Doll-Haunted---mum21andtwins
Stuff a flat rate box with goodies---Nessy0504
Sock Monkey Swap-INTL--- Lamborama (she says she's working on it)
Cute things plus Whimsey jar--- Beccabecca (angelled by Mouseybrat)
Comments
glad it worked out. ;]
Hi! I have a new menagerie swap listed - I'd love for you to join again.
Thanks! Natalie
Today I have send my Handmade Kyttens Christmas! swap to you :) I hope you like it and that it will arrive you soon and safely. HUGS :)
You are cordially invited to join the rest of us weirdos. And might you be interested in a (very) old school country mixed CD swap? Or let me make one for YOU anyway. I never find anyone who likes the good, old stuff that I can share with.
I love your blog and the Vespas! I am so envious three!
Hello fellow pirate!
Thanks for joining the Stockings were Hung swap! It's going to be a wonderful time!
ARRRRRRRRR!
Thank you for satin ribbon and sequins fro 2 Mystery Notions***** WINNER TAKES ALL via fabric art divas
O_O more treats?! no way!? you're too generous!! i'm gonna have to RAK you seriously, in the New Year :)
thankyou for the package you sent for FAD wta. I was in dire need of sequins for a halloween costume! Anfd the buttons are so cute. Thanks again
YAAY!!!! SOOO EXCITED!! FUNNESS WEEKEND!