FlowerLand brings happiness

Random Facts About You?

I live in an apartment but I love the countryside,
I'd like to have a lot of animals, especially dogs.
I like lasagna and pizza.
My favorite film is Big Fish, Tim Burton

What got you started crafting?

I started crafting when I was a child. I loved to draw, I sewed dresses for my Barbie (were really ugly! xD), I liked to model making little animals and human figures...people said I had a natural talent.
After the high school of art I started to make and sell hand painted T-shirts, but i was attracted by jewelry and I started to make simple jewelry with seed beads.
In 2007 I discovered the polymer clays, my current favorite media!

What is your source of inspiration?

My sources of inspiration are animals, plants, clouds but also legendary animals and tales. Usually, I choose subjects in harmony with my feelings.

What have you made recently?

Recently I made a red panda totem. I love red pandas! My animal items are part of "FantaZoo" collection. The peculiarity of this collection is that each animal has a message related to the characteristics of the animal itself. It's a nice way to say something to someone!

Where do you sell your crafts presently?

Now I'm selling my crafts just in my Etsy shop. In the past I sold my works through clothing boutiques.

Why are handmade crafts important to you?

Handmade means a rediscovery of traditions, of techniques, of the talent of the human hands and genius. Through an handmade piece a person can to say something about himself and put in something of his personality, of his emotions.
When you buy a a good handmade piece you are buying a piece of culture!

Find Me

Location
Italy

Email Address
Sara Max

Personal Website
http://fioridiflowerland.blogspot.com

Store Website
http://flowerlandshop.etsy.com

Twitter
@FlowerLand85

Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/FlowerLand-Jewelry-and-Home-Decor/209567729110522?skip_nax_wizard=true