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“O is for Old Glory” Drum. *****SOLD****

This is the design by Heartstring Samplery, “O is for Old Glory “, which I thought would make a great drum. It’s stitched with overdyed threads on linen, and is firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust and crushed walnut shells, and a small amount of lavender giving it a nice soft scent. The sides and bottom are 2 coordinating Moda fabrics, and I’ve added a few glass head pins to the top, plus a #4 charm for the 4th of July. It measures 4” in diameter, and about 2 1/4” high, and it comes signed and dated. Travel fare is $9 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 an additional picture.
$65.00

ABC Bird Hornbook

This sweet design by From the Heart was so fun to stitch. It measures 9.5” x 5”. I added silk cording, a small bow and a vintage pin to the finished piece. Hornbooks are so great for finishing because they can be tucked in a basket or hung on a wall, or even added to your favorite bowl fillers. Kindly asking $58.00 and $7.50 for travel.
$58.00

Flower Hornbook

I absolutely loved stitching this design by La-D-Da, using over-dyed fibers. The board measures 10” x 4”. I added silk cording around the design, a bow and a vintage pin. Below the stitched piece I added a small black print pinkeep and attached a safety pin with two mother of pearl buttons and a silver scissors charm. Kindly asking $68.00 and $7.50 for travel.
$68.00

Letters Biscornu ****SOLD****

This Biscornu is stitched with overdyed threads on linen, using a design by Stacy Nash. The top and bottom each have a different stitched design, with 2 different antique shoe buttons cinching it together. I’ve firmly stuffed it with a mix of pure wool roving, and some crushed walnut shells, and I’ve added a few vintage buttons, and glass head pins to the top. Measurements are 3 1/4”across, and about 1 1/4” deep. Travel fare is $8.50 without tracking (This Is how I’ve always shipped, without any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. Also, 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.
$52.00

BBD Drum****SOLD****

This sweet little drum, a Blackbird Design, is stitched with overdyed threads, on a gingham linen. The top and bottom are a dyed velvet, and I’ve also made a matching strawberry scissors fob. The drum measures 2 3/4” high, and about 2 1/2” across, and is firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust and crushed walnut shells. I’ve added a few vintage buttons, and some glass head pins to the top. The strawberry measures 1 1/2” long, and 1” wide, and is attached to the tiny scissors which measure 2 1/2”. Travel fare is $8.50 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and have never had any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. Also, 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.
$65.00

Quaker Berry Pinkeep ****SOLD***

Quaker Berry, is an Erica Michael’s design, which I stitched with overdyed threads on linen, and the cap is a large button, topped with dyed vintage ribbon. It’s a nice size, measuring 4” from top to bottom, and about 2 1/2” across the top. I’ve firmly stuffed it with pure wool roving and crushed walnut shells, and I’ve added some vintage pearl buttons, and a few glass head pins. Travel fare is 8.50 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and have never had any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. Also, 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.
$48.00

Quaker Pincushion ****SOLD****

This nice sized pincushion is a Jeannette Douglas design. It is stitched using 13 different colors of overdyed threads on linen, and is trimmed with dyed vintage chenille. It measures 9” long, and 3” wide. I’ve added a few vintage pearl buttons, and some glass head pins. These long pincushion shapes were originally used as a “seamroll”, that with which you iron your seam with, and also to hold hat pins. I’ve firmly stuffed it with a mix of pure wool roving, and crushed walnut shells. For the back I’ve used a BBD fabric by Moda. Travel fare is 9.00 without tracking (this is how I’ve always shipped, and have never had any issues)...let me know if you would prefer to have tracking added. Also, 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.
$65.00

Bunny pinkeep

Spring is almost here and I’m so excited to be able to see bunnies hopping around my yard soon. I created this sweet cross stitch bunny pinkeep using a pattern by La D Da, called Quilts and Quakers. I added a ruffle around the edge, a bronze safety pin, and a vintage mother of pearl button. Kindly asking $52.00 and $7.50 for shipping.
$52.00

Honeybee Scissors holder with Scissors and Fob ***ALL SOLD***

I created these scissors cases using one of my own designs. Stitched on overdyed linen using overdyed threads, they have 2 different coordinating bee themed fabrics for the front and back, and are completely padded with cotton batting. The strawberry scissors fab is firmly stuffed with crushed walnut shells, and has a wool cap. The case measures about 3 1/4” wide, and about 4 1/2” high, and the scissors are included. Travel fare is 8.50. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$65.00

Cross stitched Bee Needleminders ****SOLD***

Each of these needleminders, which I created with my fellow stitchers in mind, is stitched on overdyed linen, with overdyed threads, and is lightly padded with batting. The backs are completely covered with a coordinating fabric. They will stay firmly in place, either on your stitching, or will attach to any metal surface, such as the base of your stitching lamp, to hold your needles. I’ve used the small rare earth magnets with these, and they’re even strong enough to hold a small pair of scissors. They measure 1 5/8” across, and travel fare is $5. Please click on the photo to see additional picture, and when claiming please indicate by color.
$18.00

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