Les Bonnes Fees

The September issue of Les Bonnes Fees is now online–so settle down with a cup of hot chocolate, something to eat, a box of tissues, and get reading!

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The September issue is nearly done–we’re doing all the necessary tweaks and fixes now. So, as they say in 2003: Watch this space!
In the meantime, have a look at our new autumn site template, here, and let us know what you think. The illustration is an Ivan Bilbin, from The Beautiful Vasilisa (and I’ll [...]

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It’s not quite a “fairy tale find” but I think it’s pretty close. After all, this miniature tea set ring certainly inspires a sense of whimsy…
Kacchan, the artist, has other fun tea set items in their etsy store, including this delightful I-very-much-now-need-to-go-find-cake strawberry shortcake ring:
I think it’s time to go looking for a cream tea…

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spent the better part of today marking up pages for Fees. I’ve never liked tweaking code, but a very fun part of making the pages is finding graphics. While trying to find an illustration, or a piece of clip art suitable for Merrie Haskell’s Rampion in the Belltower (more on this soon, and be sure [...]

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Our cover artist, Rima, has posted a bit about some wonderful looking magazines, along with a note about her work for Les Bonnes Fees — including a picture of the cover-in-progress! Check it out at her page, Into The Hermitage, and post here or to our new LiveJournal community to let us know what you [...]

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These Words, print from original watercolour illustration by Rima Staines.

The first issue of Les Bonnes Fees is coming along nicely; here, as promised, is a little more about our cover artist.
Based in the UK, Rima Staines is an artist who works with wood and paper, and her artwork clearly expresses a diverse range of interests [...]

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These Words, print from original watercolour illustration by Rima Staines.

The first issue of Les Bonnes Fees is coming along nicely; here, as promised, is a little more about our cover artist.
Based in the UK, Rima Staines is an artist who works with wood and paper, and her artwork clearly expresses a diverse range of interests [...]

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