Hi,my name is Laura •Native Californian • L.A. •Vegetarian •Candle & Incense maker •DIY •Present Moment I ♥… •Vintage •Photography •Film •Handcrafted •Esty •MusicTumblr (3.0; @laurastrange)http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llguivKlzt1qijqxlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/53382526217http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/53382526217Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:53 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lm0pfzy7VQ1qjlwi3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>The next series are all stuff I owned as a kid…</span></p> <p>Fashion Plates, 1978 Tomy</p> <p>Hours of designing fun!</p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/53065391071http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/53065391071Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:16:27 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_le2ek0C3qY1qzo3uio1_400.gif"/><br/><br/>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52613618453http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52613618453Mon, 10 Jun 2013 03:40:34 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvrcq8SIC51r4xmq8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>♥</span></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52612367735http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52612367735Mon, 10 Jun 2013 03:06:02 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1eb73fa8473cdb31785d130268a4e0b2/tumblr_mend11eWXL1qdwkufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.creaturecomfortsblog.com/home/2012/12/5/5-minute-diy-fabric-handle-gift-bags.html" target="_blank"><strong>Fabric Handle Gift Bags</strong></a><span> |</span><a href="http://www.creaturecomfortsblog.com" target="_blank"><em> Creature Comforts</em></a></p> <p>This is a super quick DIY to add a bit of pizazz to your gift bags! I love the fabric handles and the extra pom poms and flowers. A great way to spruce up those cheap bags!</p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52611944428http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52611944428Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:55:27 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7hoxege311qau7jgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://skoothsmin.tumblr.com/post/28308598132" target="_blank">skoothsmin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://austpicious.tumblr.com/post/27670304362/scented-poo-by-cross-stitch-ninja-a-knitted" target="_blank">austpicious</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cross_stitch_ninja/2408893398/" title="Scented poo" target="_blank">Scented poo</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cross_stitch_ninja/" target="_blank">Cross-stitch ninja</a></p> <p>A knitted poo,filled with lavender, so it’s perfect for those especially nice sheets in the linen cupboard!<br/><br/><em>~ I may have finally found a good reason to knit.</em></p> </blockquote> <p><em>i want to make one</em></p> </blockquote>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52611900343http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52611900343Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:54:22 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc2ea17ee201fe5bf1e37ce3f701b2c9/tumblr_mfb9ukxTR81qbuomwo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52267608279http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52267608279Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:59:29 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/04b99d0307dbf02b7fd82b10311beb50/tumblr_mhlmi1lKcm1rtx7h0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Visit Walley World</span></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52267561349http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52267561349Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:58:52 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/855b5099f48a932f60df8c5e6b75ca6b/tumblr_mkc0j5dbDA1qcet82o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52027826064http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52027826064Sun, 02 Jun 2013 23:09:14 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7e43fcfa143874b7b25f2cfed9301c17/tumblr_mnsqjuMwHi1r4yvo0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://blog.freepeople.com/2013/05/diy-hanging-crochet-plant-holder/" target="_blank">Summer DIY Ideas: How To Make A Hanging Crochet Plant Holder | Free People Blog</a>)</p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52026331023http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52026331023Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:50:00 -0400DiySummercraftcrochetplantplant holdersummer diy<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/028ac939ede8a4a82403b8783c939273/tumblr_mnqqjt7etr1ss7rvqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Wow, how cool is this! Paint flower pots with Rustoleums Glow in the Dark paint. It’ll absorb sunlight by day and glows at night!</span></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52025682437http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/52025682437Sun, 02 Jun 2013 22:42:14 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d7de7a8b176b542ea0d023e71d7d45a2/tumblr_mnmxbxUk5J1s5lg4ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51760853124http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51760853124Thu, 30 May 2013 19:47:29 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/60dec3312072fb6b7606f2c36722f19c/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co3_500.jpg"/><br/> Buff Laced Polish Hen<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b6fe74af04e2d71334490d4e4434855c/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co9_500.jpg"/><br/> Silver Sebright<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e2ba44e9f5bdb93432cc2e0f109358d2/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co2_500.jpg"/><br/> Gold Neck D'Uccle<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e00b36f629ae3ad1d5a6e09651ed00b2/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co4_500.jpg"/><br/> Buff Laced Polish Male<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d43ed12bf960c3ddc35d3b0aa46852b5/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co5_500.jpg"/><br/> Blue Cochin Bantam Pullet<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0c834736f881ccd1270344560fff5eed/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co6_500.jpg"/><br/> White Leghorn Bantam Cock<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d34fd0d9432861b31de9568385e0bdb6/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co7_500.jpg"/><br/> Silkie<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/89687ee4ce1b632fa2aa0b83f238ab60/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co8_500.jpg"/><br/> Modern Game<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/be5b8afe05b5726b55cf2c8681964456/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co10_500.jpg"/><br/> Cream Brabanter Cock<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b9e223194029e60e8dfc3509b5ad3087/tumblr_mn9mz9ZHCW1qg615co1_500.jpg"/><br/> Bearded Buff Frizzle Polish Bantam Hen<br/><br/> <p><a href="http://tamarastaples.com/" target="_blank">Tamara Staples</a><span> is the photographer behind these peculiar portraits of spectacular chickens. She first encountered the regal looking birds when attending a poultry show. </span></p> <p>After being blown away by the thousands of different varieties of chickens, she decided to start a portrait series that’s now been compiled as a book <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Magnificent-Chicken-Portraits-Fairest/dp/1452113440" target="_blank">The Magnificent Chicken: Portraits of the Fairest Fowl.</a></em> </p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51744026991http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51744026991Thu, 30 May 2013 15:59:35 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7d7dl4YFg1rburfqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://velisianna.deviantart.com/art/Goodbye-Alex-162813577" target="_blank"> </a></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51438417940http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51438417940Sun, 26 May 2013 21:43:13 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5b5868d7980c35311bc2ef3f48671f34/tumblr_mhp9o7Uq9H1qbpmvho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Not to be outdone by Ikumi Mama, </span><a href="http://sweetdays.biz/" target="_blank">Sunny Days</a><span> in Hiroshima, Japan has started selling these adorably cute, cream-filled Long John donuts!</span></p> <p><em>Pic courtesy of sweetdays.biz</em></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51426893754http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51426893754Sun, 26 May 2013 18:51:40 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jMIiB9DnRXg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://laughingsquid.com/springbok-pronking-small-african-antelopes-jumping-around-sillily/" target="_blank">Springbok Pronking, Small African Antelopes Jumping Around Sillily</a></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51148687471http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51148687471Thu, 23 May 2013 10:21:06 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fb88a82c4fd3ba27ccd73ed2664f0b02/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/96e0652287d795eacdeac036fd27d96b/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/19aa4747b837a3d2861d2a9df5d98ff4/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bba752bfd5edad6a5a5ab95cd8af731d/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3882e624a8dce23357d22e917ffbe753/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/70ba2b360b08bddeed0e298e6143bf42/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6398a4118f79b28928c8ee19ae4331b4/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1c099aed526ed732c80f5d050f32f80/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b5fd6e964d2b25808335a72d4a154799/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/878d024f57ab3e9458f0fdb05d1cc562/tumblr_mn00xdB3tT1s9bnj6o10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://simon-the-jewish-vampire.tumblr.com/post/50837057264" target="_blank">simon-the-jewish-vampire</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://jacesiwillsmalec.tumblr.com/post/50836809003/sassygayseraph-mermaidsandmugshots" target="_blank">jacesiwillsmalec</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://castielnovak.tumbleh.com/post/50834200279/mermaidsandmugshots-chrisdiaswin" target="_blank">sassygayseraph</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mermaidsandmugshots.tumblr.com/post/50821125529/chrisdiaswin-motionburnsthemood-abandoned" target="_blank">mermaidsandmugshots</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://chrisdiaswin.tumblr.com/post/50819531402/motionburnsthemood-abandoned-amusement-park-in" target="_blank">chrisdiaswin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://motionburnsthemood.tumblr.com/post/50730658826/abandoned-amusement-park-in-new-orleans" target="_blank">motionburnsthemood</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Abandoned Amusement Park in New Orleans</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51010065556http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/51010065556Tue, 21 May 2013 16:10:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/11bde86ed3936b2d40d4d1f1ebd30c8a/tumblr_mmra2bkHqP1qb2bzno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Elephant, 1637</span></p> <p><span>Rembrandt</span></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50367761489http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50367761489Mon, 13 May 2013 17:28:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/10c1e9b0c99c61e09a20e0f57af853a2/tumblr_mlad1sOKhK1qa9omho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>South Africa… </span><a href="http://2photo.ru/en/post/30165" target="_blank">Photographer Patrick Hübschmann</a></p>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50365467644http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50365467644Mon, 13 May 2013 16:58:22 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7b30d051045769a728fbee9184576d33/tumblr_mmqj2mItaV1qg8tc9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://richiemerritt.tumblr.com/post/50336174624/a-custom-dotwork-illustration-for-a-hand-tattoo" target="_blank">richiemerritt</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span> A </span><strong>Custom Dotwork Illustration for a Hand Tattoo</strong><span>. I Transpose the Image Here Using a Stippling/Dotwork Technique from a Photograph of the Subject Matter As My Reference.</span><br/><strong>This Will Be My Reference for the Actual Tattoo Process.</strong><span>  This Will Be Tattooed On My Client Pablo G.</span><br/><br/><em>Dotwork Tattoos are the only other style of tattooing that I’m persuing besides Traditional Japanese Tattoos.</em><br/><strong>If you are interested in me creating a dotwork tattoo</strong><span> —  </span><a href="http://richiemerritt.com/contact" target="_blank">Contact Me To Discuss Your Ideas</a><span>.</span><br/><span>♥</span><em>RM</em><span> </span></p> </blockquote>http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50364629389http://laurastrange.tumblr.com/post/50364629389Mon, 13 May 2013 16:47:26 -0400