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Stripey J

www.pirate-treasures.com

About Me

I design & make jewellery, my website is http://www.pirate-treasures.com and my eBay shop is at http://stores.ebay.co.uk/pirate-treasures-jewellery - have a look - I make all sorts from Pirate jewellery, vintage charm bracelets, kitsch jewellery, boho chic and anything in between - commissions undertaken too!
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My Interests

Jewellery, music, pirates, stripey clothes...pirate jewellery, stripey music, pirate clothes...etc... I love making my handmade jewellery, here are some of my Contemporary range from my website http://www.pirate-treasures.com including cool new kitsch jewellery and some classic charm bracelets!

I'd like to meet:

Captain Jack Sparrow if he's around...

Music:

The Libertines, Dirty Pretty Things, Green Day, the White Stripes, the Raconteurs, the View, Blanche, Mr David Viner, Babyshambles, Peter Doherty by himself, the Clash, the Stone Roses, the Influents, the Frustrators, Pinhead Gunpowder, the Kooks & other indie bands...Blur before 13, Soledad Brothers, earlyish Bob Dylan, Big Country, Blondie, Blind Pineapple Staggers, Barnaby Tweed, um, that'll do for now...

Movies:

All Pirates of the Caribbean films, all Star Wars films, Edward Scissorhands, Nightmare Before Christmas and other Johnny Depp/Tim Burton things, Monty Python's Life of Brian, High Society, Indiana Jones trilogy, the Importance of Being Ernest (the HANDBAG version!).

Television:

Pocoyo, Pingu...and people who make me smile like the Mighty Boosh and Russell Brand right now...Green Wing, Scrubs, Kingdom Hospital, X Files; Friends if it wasn't on so often, Doctor Who, Robin Hood.

Books:

Miffy; Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' series, Phillip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' trilogy, Garth Nix's 'Old Kingdom' trilogy & 'Keys to the Kingdom' books, Daphne DuMaurier 'Rebecca'.

Heroes:

Master Yoda. Captain Jack Sparrow.

My Blog

Kitsch & Vintage Jewellery

I'm making lots of new jewellery for my website Pirate Treasures Jewellery - take a look at the fab octopus charm necklace in the Vintage jewellery section, a whole bunch of plastic in the Kitsch...
Posted by Stripey J on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:02:00 PST

Free gifts! Free postage!

It's been so rainy and liable to flooding I've decided to cheer everyone up! During July & August if you buy 2 or more items from my eBay shop Pirate Treasures Jewellery and pay together...
Posted by Stripey J on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:28:00 PST

Pirate Treasures Jewellery in magazine!!!

I am featured in an article on designers with eBay shops in the June issue of 'Quick & Crafty!' magazine...have a look at the scan or go and buy a copy!Pirate Treasures Jewellery eBay shop! At the...
Posted by Stripey J on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:22:00 PST

Pirates! Freebies! New stuff!

Don't we all love free stuff?! Real genuine free stuff, not those spam comments! Well if you want some, all you have to do is buy 2 or more items from my eBay shop or website (and pay in one go) betwe...
Posted by Stripey J on Mon, 14 May 2007 06:47:00 PST

Kitsch Jewellery!

I've been busy making loads of kitsch jewellery this weekend and I've just finished listing it on eBay... Pirate Treasures Jewellery ...I'll be making a whole lot more for the website w...
Posted by Stripey J on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 03:04:00 PST

New website!

Hooray! I've just finished making my website/online store www.pirate-treasures.com, yes a .com address with a shopping cart which (as far as I know when I tested it) works! How exciting! Well it ...
Posted by Stripey J on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:38:00 PST

Do hats make you younger?

The checkout lady in Morrisons didn't want to sell me beer yesterday as she thought I looked underage!!! I've been to her till hundreds of times, the only thing different this time was that I was wear...
Posted by Stripey J on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:07:00 PST

Snow!

Well it went & proper snowed, didn't it?! Mr Denty (the car) and I went for a little slide to Tesco's to stock up our empty fridge/freezer/cupboards in case the snow continued...and now it's melti...
Posted by Stripey J on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:33:00 PST

Pirate Treasures Jewellery!

I've been busy making new jewellery for my shop, new items listed this week include a Jack Sparrow bracelet & two different style pirate necklaces all in this season's coolest colours of...
Posted by Stripey J on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 07:03:00 PST