sparklypinkpetunia

I could talk about myself all damn day but when it comes to an "About ME" section I draw a blank!

I am 34 years old..and Live on Long Island in New York!

I am quirky, crazy and crafty..I collect so many things that my collections have collections..

I am into: Japanese culture AND candy, kawaii!! Sushi! stuff.. Tiki, Cherries!, Blue Birds, Pin-up art, Hello Kitty,, mini Barbie items, things with the letter L, Blythe and things for my dolls, Bento boxes, Burlesque, Cupcakes, Tattoos, Re-ment, Littlest Pet Shop, Dunny's, Stationery, Stickers, Vintage anything..esp from the 1950's, Barware..esp..again from the 50's and 60's, Vanilla anything!, soaps, lotions, lipbalms, Faux Food, Art, Halloween, Anything eerie, Leopard, cheetah and zebra prints, Minature anything..., CHOCOLATE!, Magnets, Zombies!, The Bride of Frankenstein, Cram Cream, 1980's cartoon character items,

Really anything CUTE and CREEPY is good in my book!

and more to come...

Depeche Mode, The Cure, Erasure, Yaz, Pychadelic Furs, New Order, Joy Division, The Cramps, The Reverend Horton Heat, Sisters of Mercy, Blondie, Social Distortion, The Smiths, Morrissey, Richard Cheese, Mike Ness, The Pixies, The Violent Femmes, Tori Amos,Frank Sinatra,The Clash, Bauhaus, Nitzer Ebb, The Toy Dolls, The B52's, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Wanda Jackson, Rasputina, The Stray Cats, The Horrorpops, Johnny Cash, Me first and the Gimee Gimmees, Brian Setzer, The Legendary Shack Shackers, Squiril Nut Zippers, Goldfrapp, Lady Tron, ELVIS!!!!

The Last Unicorn, 1984, A Brave New World, Clockwork Orange,Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Flowers in the Attic. I love books especially "coffee table" books with amazing pictures or art.

Barbarella, and Swingers, The Stepford Wives and Ghost World, Breakfast at Tiffany's and Princess Bride, Rocky Horror Picture Show and Sleeping Beauty, The Secretary and 100 Cigarettes, Nightmare Before Christmas and Cry Baby, 16 Candles,Living Dangerously, The Last Unicorn, Legend, Finding Neverland, X-Men, Valley of the Dolls, My life with Morrissey and all the Thumb movies. Walk the Line, The Devil Wears Prada, All about Eve, What Ever happened to Baby Jane, Hard Candy, All Horror especially the original Frankenstein movies! I love Frank! Little Miss Sunshine, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, La Vie en Rose

Buffy the vampire slayer, Sex and the City, The Brady Bunch, Bewitched, Carnivale, Angel, The Match Game, Real Sex, Project Runway, Top Chef, Unwrapped, The Surreal Life, Bewitched and I Dream of Jeannie, Degrassi (I have a thing for bad Canadian Teen drama!).

I love love doing Embroidery..esp Sublime Stitchings patterns.

Making candles. Hair clips. Treasure boxes. Magnets. Baking and cooking..from Cupcakes..to awesome appetizers to my kick ass Mac and Cheese!

I am good at glueing something.....to anything to make something crafty..found art if you would.

I am just learning about ATC. And I love the idea and cannot wait to dive in. Any advice is appreciated. And if you receive one of my first. Be kind ;-)

Also I make cute lil Monsters...and Munny's

I love anything made for me..lil monsters..toys..cupcakes..rings..you name it! anything handmade is better! I am an etsy addict!

I love unusual candy! The weirder the better!

I love Peanut Butter, Sweet And Salty, Savory, Gummy, Chocolate..milk, white, Dark..you name it!, I love Cadbury anything! yum!, Skittles!, Kit Kats..US, UK and esp. Japan!, Pocky, Marzipan! omg! FAVE!,

I really love all candy..but I really do not like Raisins..so nothing with icky raisins in it!! lol!!

ok. So far I have only done a couple swaps but I am so glad I found this site. I love buying or making special things for people. In my life I am the only one of my friends into kawaii, sanrio, baking, crafts, weird candy and more. Its like I found my tribe here. Ok. Being silly

I love things made for me and making things for others. Also for those sanrio lovers...I have the best little shop walking distance from my shop. I can pick up many little surprises there or find something specific for you.

If anyone wants to do. Private swap. Message me.

people that did not fulfill swaps. Beware!!

Buttercup (nada nada) in a pen swap.