clare

clare eyes | weaver, embroiderer | mostly terrible tweets 𓃗

[The Poison Garden @banefolk]

Belladonna berry time! Deadly nightshade is a "look but don't touch" situation. You don't have to ingest it to be poisoned as the toxic tropane alkaloids can still get you through the skin.

[Anna @AnnasXechoes]

Gn❤️

[N @dearvotion]

I am wonderfully assured by this.

[Archaeology & Art @archaeologyart]

Pomp Charivari, southern Germany, 19-20. century

Tapered, heavy silver chain with side closures carabiner and twos. hooked coins. mostly encased in silver parts. Among then, raccoon, stag beetle, eagle claw, Rehgehörne, various animals and tools made ​​of silver, etc., width 55 cm.

[𝑨𝒓𝒕 🎨 @_ArtMuseum]

Sketchbooks by J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851)

[clare @clareyed]

I really like this kicky photo of ancient spindle whorls

[clare @clareyed]

I think I need to do this

[BR⚢KE @BabblingBrookeA]

roommate purchased a smartphone-sized slab of obsidian and has been holding it instead of her phone to reduce screentime

[Héliographe @heliographe_]

Susan Kare is one of the greatest designers ever and this new talk from her is just fantastic, it's a must watch

I had never seen this wallpaper she designed using the 16 (bad) original Windows colors, it's absolutely stunning

https://t.co/uBPCfhjGNu

[Dylan @notnotdylm]

There's like 4 or 5 scenes in Wet Hot American Summer that are contenders for the funniest thing ever put in a movie

[CHOVE @CHOKOEV]

Jean Cocteau
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The Trumpets of the Apocalypse engraving,1958

[Art Encyclopedia @artenpedia]

Mirko Hanák (Czech ,1921-1971)

[Coffin Boffin @DrSamGeorge1]

NINE LIVES The Folklore of Cats by Katharine Briggs is one of my used bookshop finds. Chapters include the cult of cats and cat godesses; benevolent cats in fairytales; witches and their familars; and shapeshifter cats! #FolkloreSunday #Cats #catsoftwitter

[Smitty @TheeSmitty]

Whoever named “swamps” “bogs” and “marshes” just nailed it. Yep, that’s what those are. Excellent adherence to the Kiki/Bouba system.

[clare @clareyed]

I can only knit five or so rows of this giant thing day before my wrists hurt and I have to take a break. And he has to be all over it, of course

[Tom Gauld @tomgauld]

My latest cartoon for @newscientist

[The Poison Garden @banefolk]

Atropa belladonna from Flora Londinensis (Flora of London) by William Curtis, 1777.

[clare @clareyed]

i love connecting to my inner 14 year old, screaming along w Holland 1945, skipping Communist Daughter as quickly as possible, and so on