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All computer problems were fixed during the weekend, so everything’s back to normal. I worked all weekend on custom orders, and continued improving the new doll website and blog. I started working on a new dollhouse and, to be honest, I’m a bit under the weather today out of pure lack of sleep – but [...]

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Quick Update, Please Read

We had a major computer crash last night and, although my super-helpful-computer-wizard brother has fixed it, we have been offline all day and all our day’s work has been delayed. I will start attending orders and appointments immediately, but I have a lot of work to do in the next days to transfer and update [...]

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Today is the biggest day of the Tenerife Carnival, so we wanted to share it with our readers by showing you this video of the winner of the Carnival Queen contest that happens every year. Just a note – this costumes are not allowed to have engines, so the poor girl has to pull it [...]

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Peeps from the blog Pagan Peeps contacted us last week, offering to donate yarms for our Charity Project. We got the yarns today, so this post is dedicated to thank her for her generosity! Thanks so much Peeps, the yarns are gorgeous! Lots of really lovely items are going to be crocheted from these yarns [...]

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Vintage Images

My aunt gave me some antique family pictures that my great-uncle took while living in Africa as a militar, and from his home in the north of Spain. There were some gorgeous captures: Written on the back: Lake Enol – 1.800 metres high. Lake Enol is in Asturias, Spain. Written on the back of these [...]

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A Few Small News

The Tenerife Carnival has started this week, so because of the reginal holidays there won’t be shipping available on Monday 20 and Tuesday 21. Regular shipping will be back on Wednesday, so all weekend’s orders will be shipped then. We won’t be on holidays, so orders will be attended as usual. My new doll website [...]

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The altar, overflowing with offerings. The Carnival starts this week so we will be making some special offerings in the next days to connect with its amazing energy. Since tomorrow is Valentine’s day, I thought it would be nice to share an extra sweet recipe – Herbal Sugar. This recipe can be made with white [...]

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Eleggua Heads – Back By Customers’ Demand! On the traditional Santeria rites, Eleggua heads are made of concrete and filled with herbs, animal parts, gemstones and many other items. Each piece is built for each specific practitioner, making the rite very expensive and unaffordable to many. I have made this Eleggua heads not to substitute [...]

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Although it is not nearly finished yet, I wanted to show an update on my new customized doll, Freya. As I said in a previous post, this doll means a great step for me as it is the first one I make with clothes that can be taken off. A powerful learning curve! Last night, [...]

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At The Marketplace – For Oya After the Yemanya and Ochum necklace, we certainly owed a piece for Oya, Orisha of Lightning, Warrioress and Queen of the Cemetery and the Marketplace. Several intertwined strands of traditional Santeria beads in her colours – brown, black, purple and a bit of blue – with a myriad of [...]

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