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Halloween Scissors FobsALL SOLD

I created these Halloween scissors fobs, which can also be used as ornaments, from a design by Brenda Gervais. They’re all stitched on 36 count overdyed linen with overdyed threads, and the backs are a reproduction fabric. They are light weight wood discs which I covered, and they have hand dyed twill tape around the edge with glass head pins firmly imbedded. I’ve added vintage buttons, including an old shoe button on the bottom of each. Each one measures 1 1/2” across, and 2 1/4 “ from the top to the bottom of the buttons. Price is for each fob, and if you’d like the primitive scissors along with it, they are priced at $6. Travel fare is $7. Please click on photo to see additional pictures.

$35.00

Halloween Measuring Tapes*ALL SOLD**

These Halloween measuring tapes are my design, stitched on linen with over dyed threads. The tops and bottoms are lightly padded with cotton batting, and they measure about 2 1/2” high, and just under 2 1/2” wide. The sides, back and stem are 3 coordinating Moda fabrics with no 2 alike. Price is for each tape, and travel fare is $8. without tracking. This is how I’ve always mailed out with no issues, but if you would like tracking added, please let me know. Please click on the photo to see additional picture. Sorry...no orders please.

$35.00

Sold***Grey and Cinnamon Notions Basket

For your notions, I made this sweet little grey and cinnamon notions basket. It is completely hand stitched. I used a pattern from Blackbird Designs for this piece. The grey fabric is a pretty reproduction fabric I had in my stash and the inside fabric is hand-dyed osnaburg so the tiny uneven lines you may see are from the dyeing process. It is tiny and measures 4 1/2” long x 3” wide and it is 2” deep. I made a tiny wool acorn and included a 2” pair of scissors that fit perfectly in the basket. Kindly asking $58.00 and $6.00 for shipping.

$58.00

***Sold Burgundy Acorn Notions Basket

For your notions, I made this sweet little burgundy notions basket. It is completely hand stitched. I used a pattern from Blackbird Designs for this piece. The outside fabric is a gorgeous burgundy acorn print and the inside fabric is hand-dyed osnaburg so the tiny lines you may see are from the dyeing process used. It is tiny and measures 4 1/2” long x 3” wide and it is 2” deep. I made a tiny wool acorn and included a 2” pair of scissors that fit perfectly in the basket. Kindly asking $58.00 and $6.00 for shipping.

$58.00

Sold *** Black & orange notions basket

For your notions, I made this sweet little orange and black basket. It is completely hand stitched. I used a pattern from Blackbird Designs for this piece. The outside of the basket was made using a black reproduction fabric I had in my stash and the inside is made from hand-dyed osnaburg so any tiny lines you may see are from the dyeing process used. It is tiny and measures 4 1/2” long x 3” wide and it is 2” deep. I made a tiny wool acorn and included a 2” pair of scissors that fit perfectly in the basket. Kindly asking $58.00 and $6.00 for shipping.

$58.00

Quaker Bee Sewing KitALL SOLD

These are small sewing kits, which I designed with the stitcher in mind. I used 2 coordinating Bee themed fabrics, which gave me the idea for the design, and they are fully quilted with cotton batting. The closure is an antique shoe button, and when opened the sides stay upright keeping all your stitching tools together, and easily accessible. I’ve added a few glass head pins, and the kit comes with a pair of scissors, and a pure beeswax thread waxer. Travel fare is $8 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and I’ve never had any issues)...please let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. ****Also, please note that due to Covid-19, travel time which usually takes 1-2 weeks from Canada, is now averaging 2=5 weeks.**** Please click on the photo to see additional pictures. Sorry, but I’m unable to take any orders.

$62.00

Quaker Bee Ditty Bag SOLD

This Ditty Bag is stitched on 36 count overdyed linen with a variegated overdyed thread, and it features my own design, I used 2 coordinating fabrics, and the bag is fully lined. Measurements are 8” high, and 6” wide, not including the strap, which I attached with 2 black bone rings. Travel fare is $8 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and I’ve never had any issues)...please let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. ****Also, please note that due to Covid-19, travel time which usually takes 1-2 weeks from Canada, is now averaging anywhere from 2-5 weeks.**** Please click on the photo to see additional pictures. Sorry, but I’m unable to take any orders.

$54.00

“Minerva” by Goode Huswife on Vintage Paddle

This is a design by “The Goode Huswife” called Minerva. I Had stitched this a little while back, and when I found this antique board, it was a perfect fit. Stitched on linen, I’ve mounted it onto a heavy weight cardboard and attached it to the paddle. The board measures 8 1/2 “ high, and 3 1/4” wide, and the stitched piece is 4 1/4 x 3 1/4. Travel fare is $8 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and I’ve never had any issues)... please let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. ****Also, please note that due to Covid-19, travel time which usually takes 1-2 weeks from Canada, is now averaging 2-5 weeks.****Please click on the photo to see additional picture.

$46.00

Thimble PursesALL SOLD

These little Thimble Purse Necklaces are designs by Brenda Gervais, and the ones with the eagle and flag are adapted from a BBD. They’re stitched on linen with overdyed threads, and are fully lined with a coordinating fabric. Three of them have a tiny strawberry added that is firmly stuffed with crushed walnut shells, and the 4th has 7 vintage buttons added to the bottom. They’re very tiny, and measure 3”high from the top of the clasp, 2 1/4” across at the bottom, and the clasp is only 1 1/2” wide. Each one also comes with its own vintage thimble, and has hemp cording so that you can wear it as a necklace if desired. Travel fare is $8. without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and I’ve never had any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. ****Please note that due to COVID-19, travel time which normally takes 1-2 weeks from Canada, is now averaging anywhere from 2-5 weeks.**** Please click on the photo to see additional pictures. Sorry...no orders please.

$62.00

Patriotic Measuring Tape **ALL SOLD*

I've had some requests for more measuring tapes, so I have a few with a patriotic theme for this month. The crow design is taken from the design "Liberty Parade" by Sandra Sullivan, and the Patriotic Quaker design is my own. The tops and bottoms are lightly padded with batting, and they measure 2" across both ways. Price is for each tape, and travel fare is $8. without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and I’ve never had any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. ****Please note that due to COVID-19, travel time which normally takes 1-2 weeks from Canada, is now averaging anywhere from 2-5 weeks.****. Sorry...no orders please.

$35.00

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