Beat up Creations

It came to light pretty early on in Ros and I’s friendship that she is a fancy dress enthusiast. When we met, I was the sort of person to groan about costume parties. So, when my new boyfriend (now husband) invited me to one with the theme ‘Hollywood’ I knew who to turn to for help. To cut a long story short, at different times both Ros and I have dressed up as Mr T using her awesome home made costume. And now I have to share this…

Angela Rossi | Beat up Creations | Mr T plate

LA artist Angela Rossi of  Beat Up Creations, works with recycled and broken items to create her reworked antique plates collection. If Mr T is not meaningful to you, there might be something else that is.

Angela Rossi | Beat Up Creations | Wall of plates For example, I know someone who will be stirred by this one…

Angela Rossi | Beat Up Creations | Pee Wee Herman plate

6 Responses to “Beat up Creations”

  1. Emma
    April 26, 2013 at 11:22 am #

    Love the plates. But I can’t be the only person who wants to see pictures of you and Ros in your Mr T get-up. Time for a Real Reveal??

    • myfriendshouse
      April 26, 2013 at 11:57 am #

      it is honestly tempting to turn this blog into a forum for our fancy dress costume back catalogue. Might use our new facebook for this sort of thing…x

  2. Grace
    April 26, 2013 at 11:44 am #

    These are amazing!! Some of the animal ones in the etsy shop are just incredible.

  3. debra finn
    April 26, 2013 at 11:59 am #

    Curse you two, I’ve just bought 2 of these now for the new office.

    • myfriendshouse
      April 28, 2013 at 6:20 pm #

      Which ones Debra! How exciting. Also, for the new office – display items then? Photos please…x

  4. Susan
    April 26, 2013 at 12:59 pm #

    Sweet Mary Magdalene! I have to have this Pee wee delight!

    Real Reveal of Mr T please, your public demand it.

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