Colour glory

 I found a little bead shop in the old market hall in Hakaniemi this winter and went a wee bit crazy and bought wooden beads of  several colours. Beaded necklaces are so easy to make and they look great. I love to use contrast colours and I've been feeling especially drawn to yellows & oranges lately.

The 19th century style dress I found in a second hand store. It was such a miraculous day because on my way to work I was dreaming of a twilight blue 19th century dress and how I would love to wear one. Then I decided to visit a second hand store because it was on my way and guess what I found there? The dress was a perfect fit and as if it was made for me. Who knows, maybe it was...