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Liquorice-Allosaurs

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me


I beleive a gal can do anything armed with a sewing machine and a drill - I make stuff to sell using both. I love plastic fantastic kitsch and trashy baubles, the cute and the creepy cute. I live by the principles of tactical frivolity, senseless beauty and freedom.
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I've just set up a cute craft blog over on Livejournal - go add me there by clicking the linkHere !
I wont lie to you; I AM here mainly to promote my work. But I'm also here to meet people, read blogs and have fun! I am NOT here just to spam your bulletin box with promotional stuff or spread myself all over your comments box with obscenely huge adverts because that would be plain rude and so I'm not going to do it to you my dear ♥ ...oh, and I only add bands that I already like or actually know personally.

My Interests

Alice in wonderland, anarchy, baron samedi, beads, being naughty, riding my bike through the mean city streets, biker chic, burlesque, cake, carnival, chaos, camping, crafts, creativity, creepy cute, creepy dolls, critters, customised clothes, customising, cute stuff, daydreams, day of the dead, diy, dinosaurs, dollies, dolls, dreams, dressing up, samba, individuality, drum and bass, drumming, edward gorey, electronica, fairy tales, fantasies, festivals, fire, fruits, ghost stories, graphic art, guerilla gardening, h.p.lovecraft, hiking, icky bugs, infernal noise brigade, insects, jewellery, kitsch, lace, lucid dreaming, mermaids, mgm musicals, nightmares, octopus, old growth forests, ooak barbies, original thinking, pirates, talking like a pirate (yarr!!!) polka dots, pretty things, punk, ramones, robots, rock, rockpools, rum, sewing, shiny stuff, skulls, stop motion animation, storytelling, subversion, tarot, the moon, the ocean, the sea, the sky, the stars, things with tentacles, thunderstorms, trees, tricksters, vampires, wierd insects, wild flower identification, wizard of oz.

I'd like to meet:

Jewellery makers, trash princes and princesses!

Music:

The Ramones, Iggy Pop, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Violent Femmes, Kraftwerk, Killing Joke, Crass, Dead Kennedies, Hole, Gogol Bordello, Discharge, DJ Marky, Pendulum, Pet Shop Boys, Carl Cox, Pixies, Blondie, Motorhead, Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Mudhoney, Orbital, Goldfrapp, Patti Smith, Jah Wobble, Buzzcocks, System Of A Down, The Specials, White Stripes, errr.....I also like classical, drum and bass, samba, ambient, latin american, ska and electronica, cuz you miss out on a lot if you are stuck in a ghetto!

Movies:

Withnail and I, Hairspray, The Nightmare before Christmas, Singin in the rain, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Some Like it Hot, The Wicker Man (original version), Barbarella, I bought a Vampire motorcycle, The Wizard of Oz, Blade Runner, The Ring, Metropolis, Bowling for Columbine, Strictly Ballroom, Taxi Driver, Sergio Leone Spaghetti westerns, Zombie films, Ed Wood, errrr... can't think...

Television:

...rots the brain

Books:

Pippi Longstocking, Piratica, Alice in wonderland, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Kushiels Dart, classic gothic novels ie Frankenstein, Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, The turn of the Screw, stuff by H.P. Lovecraft and Angela Carter, Ursula K. LeGuin, Douglas Adams, graphic novels by Daniel Clowes, Alan Moore, errrrr.....lots more besides

Heroes:

...are for suckers

My Blog

Good Lordy!

....I can barely keep up with you people! (Well, those of you who are shopping at Liquorice-Allosaurs that is) Today it feels like as soon as I post a new necklace, it sells within minuites of uploadi...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:59:00 PST

Last Posting dates

Lots of stuff is selling out FAST at Liquorice-Allosaurs.com, click on the pic to see!!!...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 09:00:00 PST

Flash Sale!!!

Liquorice Allosaurs 24 hour Flash Sale!!!Wed 22nd NovemberOn Wed 22nd November, everything instore will be 10% off, so hurry on over and snap up some pre Christmas bargains!!! Remember, it only lasts ...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:03:00 PST

Links swap

Ok this one is for my fellow crafters - anyone out there want to do a link swap? I'm redesigning my links page right now and I want some more lovely crafty people to go up on there - theres gonna be l...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:48:00 PST

Tired? Me? Naaaah....

...ok so mabe a little. Why? Well can you beleive it I was so ill I was almost hospitalised on Tuesday with a kidney infection! But I am tougher than those dumb old microbes, they picked on the wrong ...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:03:00 PST

EEEEEK!!!!

New creepy cute stuff specially for Halloween! Ok so I love the cute, but the creepy cute and morbidly tacky is my first love. Come share in my obsession, new goodies added daily! Lots of one of a kin...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:57:00 PST

Myspace Friends Rampage

So why the hell am I friending all you people anyway - well, chances are you are creative, look like fun, have an unnatural hair colour or I really like the way you write. Like I say, I AM on here to ...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:25:00 PST

Shop till you drop!

Ok darlings, wonderful news! The Liquorice-allosaurs online shop is now OPEN! Go check it out - for one of a kind handmade cuties it just can't be beat! Its the place to go if you really want to stand...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 04:46:00 PST

Gimmie booty, gimmie rum!

Today I board the sleeper train and head west! My sweetie and myself are going on an adventure. After an all night train journey we take the ferry out to a bunch of tiny islands off the south west coa...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 02:13:00 PST

aaaararararaghhhh!!!!

Wow, so does any part of this piece 'o' sh*te known as Myspace actually work? I can't send comments, read comments, add new friends, accept friends requests OR view my profile. To be honest, I'm only ...
Posted by Liquorice-Allosaurs on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:47:00 PST