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CHIPMUNK ATTACK! \(^O^)/

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How to recognize fake gemstones by Wicked-Darkling, journal

How to recognize fake gemstones

Feb 12, 2016

Hello all the good people of dA, once again I have the honour to write a little article for you during the Artisan Crafts week :woohoo: Many of us crafters use gemstones. Before we can use the little pretty thing, we have to get it first. And here's where my humble article may get useful. I am a historical goldsmithing specialist with a personal focus on gemstones used throughout centuries in artisan crafts. I've seen quite a few of them and believe me - 200 years ago people were as eager to push fakes as natural gemstones as they are now ;) Hell, even ancient Greeks and Romans could say something about it! We will leave the brave people of

Felt like shit by TenshinekoOwO, literature

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Felt like shit

Felt like writing shit. And shit I wrote shit. ... Or did I succeed after all? ... Hold your nose if you think I succeeded? Not smelly enough to be shit? Oh, crap. Maybe I should digest it first. ... Uh no. It's impossible to digest digital file. ... Well this is not shit then. And will never be shit. I failed. I failed to do art as I imagined it in my head. It didn't turn out shit. I am a bad artist. ... All my poems are digital files. Can not be eaten. Will not be eaten. Will not go trough my stomach. I will never be able to create written shit for you guys. I am sorry. ... So hereby I can announce that none of my works are sh

About cikoria93

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Artist // Hobbyist // Varied

Jan 27
Sweden
Deviant for 13 years
She / Her

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My Bio

My biography is faaaar to complicated and long to be written here, or I might just be too lazy... (-.-)

Favourite Visual Artist

Degas

Favourite Movies

Anything and everything! (exept horror and drama, I cry out of fear for one and out of sadness for the other...) (-.-)

Favourite TV Shows

CSI Miami,Lie to me,House and Boston legal, SIMPSONS! \(^o0)/

Favourite Bands / Musical Artists

I listen to everything from the songs in disney movies to classical and 80´s disco (>.<)

Favourite Books

Twilight saga (No I´m not a crazy fangirl...), Clan of the cavebear aaand manga (does that even count as books?) (O.o)

Favourite Writers

Jean M. Auel and some other whose name I don´t remember... I´m terribly bad at remembering names

Favourite Games

Asassins creed series, Okami, Okamiden, Zelda, Pokémon, Matrix, Sims... *and the list goes on and on and on...* (>w<)

Favourite Gaming Platform

...? what does this question even mean..? (O.O)

Tools of the Trade

Mail?

Other Interests

My chipmunks, candy eating, drawing (badly), photography, jewellry making, cernit- skulpting (badly) and shopping on fleamarkets for new crazy materials for my jewelery (OwO)

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cikoria93

Jan 23, 2013

Signs of life... :)

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Yes,indeed I am very much alive and kicking. Lately I've just been a bit busy since I'm moving to another place and have therefore been packing almost every free moment... Oh well, I'll just upload a few goodies I've made when I wasn't packing. :D Hope you'll enjoy them!

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cikoria93

Nov 6, 2012

A lovely season

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Autumn, the season of rainy days, hot chocolate and staying inside without feeling bad about it. Well the perfect time of the year to make lots and lots of jewellery and other fun stuff! \(^o^)/ Hope you all have a wonderful autumn!