sword+fern is a tiny artspace/general store/working jewelry design studio in portland, oregon. new and anticipated arrivals are posted here, please view our online shop at www.swordandfern.com to purchase. we hunt+gather obscure handmade objects from outsider artists+makers all over the world, with a focus on sustainably crafted goods. sword+fern is for you+for me+for people to be inside our own real, live mythology. to build the landscape you’re made of. you are wild/ you are free/ you are homeTumblr (3.0; @swordandfern)http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xX0XVqcVr7Y?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>G-A-Y.</p> <p><3 RuPaul.</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51098870253http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51098870253Wed, 22 May 2013 15:04:24 -0700gay artistsmusichouse musicrupaul charles1993<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5484d46bdc80fd376fea992647443b21/tumblr_mn7t73QPHB1qbbxw2o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1ea18d989e3c880aadec929eece2378a/tumblr_mn7t73QPHB1qbbxw2o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/86589c808ba8aadcb934f7e333123bdb/tumblr_mn7t73QPHB1qbbxw2o3_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://www.irisbodemer.de/main.php?siteid=7&lang=E">Stunning work by Iris Bodemer</a></p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51087800794http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51087800794Wed, 22 May 2013 12:37:00 -0700jewelry design<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/67560c66a6d7f0231b78a84b87311670/tumblr_mn61gy4wan1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/48e449dda509d1a139aa11c89eaa43d7/tumblr_mn61gy4wan1qbbxw2o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/213f4ffd60c96cd940a0175aac52622e/tumblr_mn61gy4wan1qbbxw2o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/39f128d8ff8f0f18e3491b989a824758/tumblr_mn61gy4wan1qbbxw2o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><h1><a href="http://swordandfern.com/collections/jewelry/products/green-leather-rose-quartz-necklace-circle">Rose Quartz Crystal… </a><br/><a href="http://swordandfern.com/collections/jewelry/products/green-leather-rose-quartz-necklace-circle">Resonates Loving Goddess Energy</a></h1> <p><a href="http://swordandfern.com/collections/jewelry/products/green-leather-rose-quartz-necklace-circle"><span>Rose Quartz is a pink quartz crystal whose meaning is about love…. as it is a stone that </span><strong>epitomizes the vibration of love</strong><span>. This may be why this stone is symbolic of the energy of love, peace and calming energy. One of the facts about Rose Quartz Crystal that is very important is its effectiveness at healing personal relationships.</span></a></p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51012408149http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51012408149Tue, 21 May 2013 13:41:00 -0700rose quartzhealingwellnessnew world apothecarysword+fern jewelry<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/591fd14a64c97137ef4e4093578fe021/tumblr_mn60kd8VUw1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51010897183http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51010897183Tue, 21 May 2013 13:21:49 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/115d226a97b9ce77caf4e1a305cfd773/tumblr_mn60jvJ0t71qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51010875913http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/51010875913Tue, 21 May 2013 13:21:31 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/39c98ac4214395861e754b47517af2ea/tumblr_mn43layACG1qbbxw2o1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ae0c2b4fe6e4c5d881f6a7b61633fd9f/tumblr_mn43layACG1qbbxw2o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>we’re O P E N  on M O ND A YS!</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50925891456http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50925891456Mon, 20 May 2013 12:31:00 -0700shop hours<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ac999aaec33b510257b7af8926af3594/tumblr_mn2xrahdOv1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at Cape Infinity</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50884429593http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50884429593Sun, 19 May 2013 21:28:22 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2c28b9f24cd68d377ea4ebb603f239f9/tumblr_mn2a5459UH1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>New in shop : Several vintage traditional Rio Grande Chimayo style weavings, handwoven by First Nations folks from Northern New Mexico. Small, 15”x15” and 20”x20”. (at sword+fern)</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50845186336http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50845186336Sun, 19 May 2013 12:58:16 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/84f5c6e42c7d94d15182e24a3b0da674/tumblr_mn22h2MtPf1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>fresh crop of friendly tropicals are here.. Ficus, Fittonia, Dracaena, and Kalanchoe are all here! Come find a new roommate for summer :) :) shop’s open 12-5 today.</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50832158141http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50832158141Sun, 19 May 2013 10:12:38 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ecbd777db060c49908a62d8409e6ea93/tumblr_mn1cqmT6Hz1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797995951http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797995951Sun, 19 May 2013 00:56:46 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b63a8cfd17e0dc377fa53115a295db93/tumblr_mn1cpckEA71qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797967807http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797967807Sun, 19 May 2013 00:56:00 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/59f6a15e1398081c39e2346fa65daa76/tumblr_mn1cl7KxE21qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>handpainted silk scarf by Kindah Khalidy, available at sword+fern</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797879878http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797879878Sun, 19 May 2013 00:53:00 -0700kindah khalidyhandpaintedscarfsilk<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a2f01c1699504a2d14072959466a773b/tumblr_mn1cjxwyWg1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at sword+fern</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797850189http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797850189Sun, 19 May 2013 00:52:44 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fcc2708a306f36f663a4e8ce7c6d4106/tumblr_mn1cfsSVWT1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>at sword+fern</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797758878http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50797758878Sun, 19 May 2013 00:50:16 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/867644dbead456f5cdd21af67fbf8bd1/tumblr_mn0chllYPA1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The East Burnside Portal believes in your realness. O P E N 2-day, 11-7(((((((:)))))) (at sword+fern)</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50747736370http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50747736370Sat, 18 May 2013 11:53:45 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7733c7214cfa1fc16439abbb9c57b86d/tumblr_mmz01wP6Y81qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rhodo_done_drens (at sword+fern)</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50693125445http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50693125445Fri, 17 May 2013 18:27:32 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e0c72688b31543d0af7e98d93ffc506/tumblr_mjvnt9iY1j1s3gix3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jodie: happy freaky friday, babe.</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50668067234http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50668067234Fri, 17 May 2013 12:18:12 -0700jodie foster<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/HguL2bIri1Q?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>Really cute: Footage of Stevie Nicks backstage, getting her make-up done as she sings along to her “Wild Heart” demo.<3</span></p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50667089137http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50667089137Fri, 17 May 2013 12:01:00 -0700stevie nicksbackstageblame it on my wild heart<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/o_ht9skgEF0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>HAppy FRId∆y , dudes:</p> <h1 id="watch-headline-title"><span class="watch-title yt-uix-expander-head" id="eow-title" title="Black Sabbath - Paris 1970 ( Full Concert)"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/artist/black-sabbath?feature=watch_video_title" id="watch-headline-show-title">Black Sabbath</a> - Paris 1970, full concert</span></h1>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50666495033http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50666495033Fri, 17 May 2013 11:51:48 -0700Black SabbathOZZY<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1e99e2a334d1915bf8af427fe93f92bd/tumblr_mmx3p4N5Qa1qbbxw2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>new little found and found treasures in the shop ::brass bangles, carved bone feathers, mother of pearl and gold stones, brass crest pins, old kilt pins (at sword+fern)</p>http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50616284180http://swordandfern.tumblr.com/post/50616284180Thu, 16 May 2013 17:51:03 -0700