Friday, June 3, 2011

Fun Friday Find: Wonderful, Whimsical & Weird Watermelon

original oil painting  watermelon flowers vase still life
Original Oil Painting on Etsy
Living With Art
$60,000.00

It's watermelon time! 
FINALLY- It feels like summer and what evokes the feelings of summer more than watermelon?

Wonderful, Whimsical and Weird- I found it all!

ENJOY: 


Dyed French bed linens in shades of rose and watermelon
Tongue in Cheek
Who doesn't love French linens?

A pretty paisley!
Gypsy Watermelon
I can see this fabric used anywhere from curtains in a girls bedroom to cushions on white vintage furniture.


Watermelon Tourmaline Ring, 14k Gold
Watermelon Tourmaline Ring on Etsy
Stone Fever Jewelery
$5349.00
There are many pieces of jewelery on Etsy that feature 
Watermelon Tourmaline. 
I thought this one was exceptionally spectacular!




Irish green sculpture with ruby red lip, glass, hand made
Disc Sculpture on Etsy
Harvest Gold Gallery
$1200.00
Beautiful sculpture by Nathan Macomber of New Hampshire.

Veronica Earrings - Carved Hot Pink Quartz Flowers, Hot Pink Topaz, Button Pearls and Watermelon Tourmaline Carved Leaves
Veronica Earrings with carved Watermelon Tourmaline Leaves
Karen Sugarman Designs on Etsy
$211.00
The earrings are gorgeous but they way that they are presented here is simply stunning!

Tablecloth- rectangle- green (watermelon detail)
Cotton tablecloth from Brazil on Etsy
Roberta Schilling
$198.00
I think the little watermelon tassels on the tablecloth are just so adorable!


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I found so many lovely watermelon (aka pink) painted interiors- 
I need to do a whole post dedicated them! 
Here are just a few.

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Beaded  Watermelon Wool Purse Hand Knitted, Felted, and Custom Lined
Beaded Watermelon Wool Purse
An Original By Peggy
$175.00
Watermelon and wool seem like an odd combination to me but the purse is cute nevertheless :)

Watermelon & Avocado Oil Handmade Soap
Watermelon and Avocado Oil Handmade Soap
Aroma Ville
Another adorable find on Etsy- how cute for the powder room!

Watermelon Sculptor
My uncle emailed me several of these watermelon sculpture photographs. 
Aren't they amazing?

More watermelon sculptor!
Okay- one more!

The Watermelon House
A Washington D.C. Landmark
Weird or Whimsical- What do you think?

I hope everyone has a great weekend- eat some watermelon :)

9 comments:

  1. Cute post! Maybe it's just me, but I couldn't see the ones your uncle sent you which makes me want to see them all the more!

    Holly

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  2. I am digging this post like a duck digs a Junebug. *awesome*

    That tablecloth is stunning!

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  3. Holly- I've also had that happen before when I'm looking at others blog posts- when that happens you just have to refresh the page. Can't explain it but it works most of the time :) Thanks for visiting!

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  4. Haha! What a clever, clever post! I'll be doing my on post on watermelons sometime soon too -- in relation to floral design.

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  5. I really love these summer colors! You've motivated me over these past few months to tackle some new projects, which have turned out great. Keep posting - your blog is awesome!

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  6. I am so in love with that ring! It is beautiful!

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  7. Oh! I think I must have a watermelon pink chest now!

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  8. I am loving that watermelon pink console chest! So pretty.

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