Critters

SOLD Folky Olde Blue Star Elephant

I’ve stitched this prim elephant from heavy linen fabric, aged it, painted it, and sanded well for a weathered old time finish. It has a braided fabric tail, black beady eyes, and white stars stencilled all over. He has a twist of jute with white aged bell. Very prim and simple. About 9 inches tall and 9 inches long. It will come signed and dated. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *'tis spoken for, thank you very much *

SOLD Patriotic Chunky Mouse

I’ve created these prim chunky patriotic mice from creamy plush felt and aged them extra dark for an old timey appearance. They have beady eyes, stitched features, and heavy cord whiskers. Their ears are lined with patriotic cotton. They are dressed in a wool jacket and their necks are wrapped with a woolen strip. They have prim painted basket. Their arms are string jointed. They stand on a painted pine base. They’re just under 9 inches tall. Sold individually, pick your number as labeled in the photo. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *all have been spoken for, many thanks*

$28.00

SOLD Primitive Olde Timey Patriotic Elephant

I’ve stitched this prim elephant from plush felt, and aged him nice and dark for a perfect old time appearance. He has antique shoe button eyes and a stitched mouth. His legs are stitched in place and he has thread jointed arms. He’s dressed in his finest patriotic attire, a red stripe ticking vest trimmed with antique buttons. His hat is painted paper mache trimmed with painted wool stars and wool strip. He’s holding a patriotic cotton print pinwheel. He has a silver bell dangling from his neck by a strip of wool. He will come signed and dated. He‘s just about 13 inches tall. . Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *'tis spoken for, many thanks for your purchase*

SOLD Easter Ollie Prim Spring Owl

I’ve created this extra prim owl from plush felt, and aged him for an old timey appearance. He has big beady eyes and a stained linen beak. His stovepipe hat is stitched from spring wool and accented with a vintage button. He’s trimmed with rusty jingle bells and carries a wool quillie flower and a wee prim painted basket. A ruffled wool collar is tied about his neck. He stands about 13 inches tall, and is mounted on a rustic pine base. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original.*’tis spoken for, many thanks*

SOLD. Sweet Velvet Rabbit and Shamrock

I've stitched this prim olde time bunny from a rich vintage brown velvet. He has beady eyes and stitched mouth and nose. His ears are wired and bendable. He has a wool shamrock and collar around his neck. He is 9 inches tall including his ears, and will come signed and dated. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *tis spoken for, many thanks*

SOLD. Eldridge the Irish Elephant

I’ve stitched this prim elephant from old stock emerald green plush felt, stuffed it firmly, and given it a light aging. It has beady eyes and is trimmed with rusty jingle bells. A wool braid is wrapped around his neck, and he wears a spiced painted top hat. He’s holding a spring of preserved sweet annie and a cotton shamrock at his neck. About 12 inches tall, including his hat. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *tis spoken for, many thanks*

Prim Nesting Bird and Giant Acorn Hanger

I’ve created this prim little nesting bird and giant acorn hanger from heavy natural linen. They are painted and aged for an old timey appearance. They hang by a rusty wire loop This piece is just under 8 inches tall, and will come signed and dated. *'tis spoken for, thank you*

$24.00

Gentleman Snowy Owl Stander SOLD

I’ve created this extra prim snowy owl from plush felt, and aged him nice and dark for an old timey appearance. He has big beady eyes and a stained linen beak. He’s trimmed with rusty jingle bells and carries a sprig of home grown sweet annie. He has a woolen bow tie and a woolen top hat trimmed with Spanish moss and a rolled quillie. He stands about 14 inches tall, and is mounted on a rustic painted pine base. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *’tis spoken for, thanks so much! *

$44.00

Prim Lil Grey Squirrel and His Acorn SOLD

I’ve stitched this sweet little squirrel from heavy linen, using an abundance of hand stitches. Legs, head, and tail are stitched in place. It holds a wee linen acorn. It has been painted, stained, sanded and aged for a perfect old time appearance. About seven inches tall. Created with many loving stitches in my smoke free home, a Sassafras Hill original. *'tis sold, thanks so much!*

$34.00

Nesting Birds

I love hearing the sound of birds chirping! These sweet birds are only 31/2” long but the entire nest with branches are almost 11” long. The birds are made from old prints I had in my stash. They have tiny glass bead eyes and they are each holding a tiny wool strawberry. They are sitting in a warn nest full of vintage cotton batting. Kindly indicate by letter, which one you would like. Asking $25.00 and $7.50 for shipping. Click on main image to see other photos.

$25.00

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