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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

I’m continuing to work on this painting and wanted to share another little glimpse of the process with you🤍 In this part, I’m painting the sky and adding more color and depth to the scene I love watching the painting slowly come to life, one detail at a time

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

With each new detail, the painting comes more and more to life Some parts take very little time, while others can take hours to complete

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

I’m continuing to share the process of creating this painting with you🤍 Each video is a little piece of the larger creative process I love showing you not only the finished result, but also the journey of creating it … 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

I share with you the process of creating a painting 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A few days ago, I developed and finalized the sketch for my upcoming painting The main goal was to capture the spirit of Kyiv, its beautiful landscapes, and the meaningful places that are important to the client… 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

A little rest🤍 Sometimes my nervous system reaches its limit, and I realize that I simply need to pause and shift my focus A cup of coffee, the crisp autumn air, a slow walk, the changing colors around me — all these little things help me recharge and come back to myself 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

The first piece has already arrived at its new owner, and I’m so happy! Thank you so much for sending me the photo — it means a lot to me to see my handmade art work in its new home 🥰

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Handmade necklaces 🇺🇦 Some of these unique accessories are handmade Each piece is created with attention to small details and inspired by Ukrainian motifs and symbols Some pieces are currently in stock, while others have already found their owners If you like something, DM me 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The morning started with the threat of a Shahed drone attack, and explosions could be heard in my area Pretty much like every day recently The news is reporting casualties For now, it’s finally possible to take a breath and have a little rest …👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The creation of my painting "Taras Shevchenko Park", my thoughts and feelings, my love for this place, and the memories connected to it — all of this can be found in my latest post on Patreon I’d be happy to read your thoughts in the comments under the post 🤍 The link to the post is below👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The post is now available to everyone! It’s about my painting "Taras Shevchenko Park" about its meaning and the feelings I poured into the canvas www.patreon.com/AidaIsrafili...

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Painting "Taras Shevchenko Park" | Aida Israfili

Do you have a favorite place in your city — a place you always want to return to? A place where you can always find a sense of comfort and p

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Wednesday Yesterday I had a lot of plans, but many of them carried over to today Because of the almost sleepless nights, I’ve had to postpone quite a few things, and yesterday I simply didn’t have enough energy to get everything done Today I’m finishing a Patreon… 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Sharing some photos from my weekend 🤍 I spent some time picking cornelian cherries with a friend who has a tree growing on her property As it turns out, many people have never heard of this berry In my family, my mom used to make cornelian cherry jam quite often because my dad loved it… 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Brooch "Ukrainian House" 🇺🇦 - available This handmade brooch is inspired by a Ukrainian house — a symbol of home, warmth, and love This piece represents the home we long to return to, the place whose walls are filled with memories… 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Good morning ☕️ My morning coffee, just to take my mind off things a little and collect myself This week has been difficult because of the number of air raid alerts Ahead of me is creating sketches for a new painting and working with polymer clay …👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Brooch "Beet” — available 🤍 Beetroot is one of the most recognizable symbols of Ukrainian everyday life and culture It is associated with harvest, home comfort, and traditional cuisine It is also a key ingredient in traditional Ukrainian borscht… 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

“Red Poppy” necklace on a cord — available This necklace is entirely handmade, from shaping the flower to painting the smallest details 🤍 …👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today is September 1st — the first day of school and the first school bell for many first-graders I don’t remember my own first day of school, but I do remember how much I used to look forward to September 1st when I was a teenage…

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Finally, I can show you my collection of handmade pieces 🤍 Charms, brooches, and pendants are now available Two weeks of work went into creating this collection — from sketches and sculpting to baking, painting, and varnishing each piece …👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Monday! The air raid alerts have been sounding since early morning, with only short breaks in between I’ve already managed to go downtown, and today I’m planning to show you some more finished pieces that I created from polymer clay🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Finally, I can share the results of my work with you! The new handmade "Borsch Vibe" charm is ready Anyone hungry here? Because I definitely got hungry while making it! The charm is available now If you're interested, send me a DM!📩

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Day of Remembrance of the Defenders of Ukraine On this day, we honor the memory of the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their lives defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine Illustration by Yaroslava Yatsuba

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

The final step in creating the figurines is coating them with UV resin I really love the glossy finish it gives the pieces, as well as how much richer and more vibrant the colors become

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Sleepless night and an anxious day There have been air raid alerts and explosions throughout the entire night and day Since yesterday evening, I’ve been sitting and painting these little polymer clay figurines, and I’ve only just finished…

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

It took me an entire day to paint these three small details Small details always take the most time, but I’m really happy with the result

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Today is Ukraine's Independence Day! 🇺🇦 The independence of a country that has always fought for its freedom, defended its right to be itself, and continues to do so today May our freedom last forever Слава Україні! Героям Слава!

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Today, Ukraine celebrates Day of the National Flag 🇺🇦 These are colors that always fill the soul with a special sense of warmth and pride Of the endless Ukrainian sky, golden fields, freedom, strength, and resilience May it always fly over a free and peaceful Ukraine🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Every detail matters Every detail is handmade

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

I spent the whole day working on these beautiful pieces, and you know what suddenly came to my mind? I’m now craving borscht, varenyky, and I really want to paint some sunflowers …

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

After last night, my creative work was not as productive as usual So today, I decided to edit a video for you about the creative process behind making my pieces, so you can see every step and every little detail — and immerse yourself in my creative world

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

The air raid alarm just went off, and explosions started immediately There are so many explosions, and they’re reporting more missiles on the way

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Creative results from my workday! Sketching and sculpting with polymer clay

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A shop window that caught my attention 🤍 The chestnut is one of the symbols of Kyiv, so I couldn’t just walk past this beauty I really love how the hand-painted chestnuts and leaves decorate the glass and create such a special atmosphere I love these simple but very atmospheric details of the city

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Only one keychain is left in stock! If you’d like one that can be used in different ways — as home decor, a keychain, a car accessory, or a decoration for your bag or backpack — send me a DM 💌 This week, I’m planning to create a new batch of keychains, this time with a completely different design

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Keychain No. 2 «Taras Shevchenko Park», located in Kyiv 🇺🇦 Available now — DM me to order 💌 The symbols: the Red Building of Taras Shevchenko National University, a chess knight and a chestnut — a symbol of Kyiv Why a chess knight? Read below 👇

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

A little piece of Kyiv you can carry with you 🇺🇦 My handmade “Kyiv” keychain can be used for keys, bags, backpacks, wallets, or as a car charm — or simply as a little talisman Available now 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Finally, I can share the result of my work with you! 🤍 This is a handmade decorative accessory made from polymer clay Charm No. 1 “Taras Shevchenko Park” Each element represents a symbol of the park: Taras Shevchenko, the red building of the university and a chestnut… more👇🏻

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

I’m in my favorite park right now🤍 Taking some beautiful videos of my decorative pieces made from polymer clay and enjoying the incredible beauty around me There’s already a hint of autumn in the park’s landscapes

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The final stretch Coating the pieces with varnish to create a glass-like effect Today I’ll finally show you the result I honestly didn’t expect it to turn out this amazing 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

I’m continuing to paint my polymer clay figures Can you guess who this is?

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Today, on my way to the store, I was thinking about how to paint the polymer clay pieces shaped like chestnuts I was wondering about the right shade of green and how to make them look as realistic as possible…

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Wednesday Today I’m working on my polymer clay pieces with a drill bit, carefully removing imperfections and smoothing out the details Every stage of creating these decorative pieces is beautiful

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Monday🌻 After work, I was enjoying my coffee when I noticed this beautiful sunflower growing among the flower beds. Let’s take an example from it: keep shining, even when the world around us feels dark

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

My little "babies" that I sculpted from polymer clay 🤍 After sculpting them, I baked them to make the pieces hard and durable The next steps are sanding, painting, and finishing them with varnish

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Sharing a little behind-the-scenes look at the sculpting process behind my handmade pieces 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Morning after a night of missile attacks One of the missile strikes landed so close that it felt like it hit right in the courtyard The air still smells of smoke And here I am, with my morning coffee, trying to gather my thoughts

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Today I finally started sculpting! After spending so much time creating sketches and shaping forms for my future accessories, I’ve finally made the first piece out of four The last time I worked with clay was about five years ago, and I’ve really missed the process 🤍

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Monday This is what my desk looks like today I didn’t think sketching out the ideas would take me this long And I’m still searching for inspiration I’ll keep sharing the process with you

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Aida Israfili @aidaisrafili.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Friday evening Sharing a little video of my painting with you and showing you some of the details For now, I’m just enjoying the art while I still can, because soon this painting will be leaving on a journey to its new home 🤍

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