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“Jack in The Hat” Drum....SOLD...

This Halloween Drum is an adaptation of the design “ Jack in the Hat” by Threadwork Primitives. It is stitched on 32 count linen with overdyed threads, with a coordinating Moda fabric for the sides and bottom, and measures 3 1/2” in diameter, and 2 3/4” high. Firmly stuffed with wood shavings, crushed walnut shells and lavender, it has a nice soft scent. The drum comes signed and dated and I’ve added a few antique pearl buttons and black pins to the top. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$65.00

Honeybees and Blooms Drum...SOLD...

I designed this sweet drum which I stitched on 35 count linen using overdyed threads. It is stained, and firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust, crushed walnut shells and lavender which gives it a nice soft scent. For the sides and bottom, I used 2 coordinating Moda fabrics, and it comes signed and dated. I’ve also added a few antique buttons and black pins to the top. The drum measures 3” high, and 3 3/4” in diameter. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on photo to see additional pictures.
$65.00

Quothe The Raven Huswife...SOLD...

The design I used on this Huswife is from Plum Street Samplers “My Pretties”, stitched with overdyed threads on “Witches Brew” linen by Dames of the Needle. I used 2 great coordinating Moda fabrics, and black rayon ribbon wraps around an antique button to close it. I’ve added 3 bone rings to hold your threads, a black wool strip for your needles, and 2 old pearl buttons are attached with a safety pin. The pocket is nice and deep to hold your scissors, extra threads, and other notions. Measurements are 7” x 12 1/2” and when rolled it measures 7” x 4 1/4”. The Huswife comes signed and dated, and travel fare is $7.00. Please click on photo to see additional picture.
$68.00

In The Garden Sewing Box

This is a design from Milady’s Needle that is stitched on 40 count linen. It is mounted on a paper mache box which has been painted, stained and waxed to give it an old vintage look. The inside is completely lined with a cotton fabric, and the bottom is padded with wool batting.. It also has a matching scissors fob and comes with a small pair of scissors. The box measures 4” x 3” and is 2 1/4” tall. It comes signed and dated, and travel fare is $8. To see other pictures, please click on the photo.
$65.00

Black Pumpkin...*Sold*

This sweet pumpkin, a design by SubRosa, was stitched on 35 count overdyed linen in black, and I used a great coordinating fabric with an antique button for the bottom. It is firmly stuffed, has a real pumpkin stem, and comes signed and dated. It measures 5” across, and is about 3 1/2” tall to the top of the stem. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$62.00

Tombstone Angel Drum...*Sold*

This Tombstone Angel Drum is a Stacy Nash Design. I stitched it on 35 count linen, using overdyed threads, and it is firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust, crushed walnut shells, and lavender, giving it a nice soft scent. It measures 4 1/2” tall and 3 1/2” across, and comes signed and dated. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on photo to see additional pictures.
$65.00

Green BBD Drum with Box...SOLD

This sweet drum is from the Blackbird Designs book “And Blossoms as The Rose “. It measures 2 1/2” in diameter, and 1 3/4” high. Stitched on Dames of The Needle linen “Lush Meadow “, it is firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust, crushed walnut shells, and lavender, giving it a nice soft scent, and it comes signed and dated. The drum comes in it’s own embossed box, which I painted, sanded and waxed, giving it a nice vintage look, and measures 2 3/4” square by 2” high. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$55.00

Cream BBD Drum with Box...SOLD

This sweet drum, is from the Blackbird Designs book, “And Blossoms as The Rose “. It measures 2 1/2” in diameter, and 1 3/4” high. Stitched on Dames of The Needle linen, “American Froth”, it is firmly stuffed with a mix of sawdust, crushed walnut shells, and lavender, giving it a nice soft scent, and it comes signed and dated. The drum comes in it’s own embossed box, which I painted, sanded, and waxed, giving it a nice vintage look, and measures 2 3/4” square by 2” high. Travel fare is $8.00. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$55.00

A Bee’s Blessing Huswife...SOLD

The design on this Huswife, “A Bee’s Blessing” by Threadwork Primitives, was cross stitched using overdyed silk threads on linen. I used a variety of reproduction cotton fabrics, and on the inside, there are 3 bone rings for your threads, and 2 pockets to hold your scissors, and other stitching extras. It folds and ties with vintage rayon ribbon, and on the back I’ve added a sweet bee charm. It is signed and dated, and measurements are 6 1/4”x11 1/2”, and when folded 6 1/4”x4”. Travel fare is $6.00. Please click on the photo to see additional pictures.
$65.00

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