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* SOLD*Patriotic Stitchers’ Basket

I love making these sweet baskets! I used a pattern by Heartstring Samplery to stitch these patriotic flowers. The basket is made from a papier-mâché box that I padded and covered in fabric that is printed with words from the Constitution of the United States. I stitched tiny little xs around the top and down the side. I added some glass head pins, mother of pearl buttons and a tiny scissor charm. I am also including a pair of silver stork scissors and a velvet strawberry fob. It is approximately 4 1/2” x 2”. Kindly asking $80.00 and $7.50 for shipping.

$80.00

SOLDQuaker Pinkeep Drum

I love stitching Quaker designs and thought this one would be perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! The drum is 3 1/2” wide by 3 1/4” tall. I stitched it using a pretty green silk floss. The bottom and sides were made using a pretty, aged, dark green print from my stash. I added a cinnamon colored cording around the top, a safety pin with an antique bone button, and two bronze charms. I also added two antique glass swirl pins to the top. It is firmly stuffed with sawdust. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for shipping.

$65.00

Vintage Baking Tin Pinkeep

I have collected these antique baking tins for years. This one is 3.5” long x 3” wide. I used a pretty red print fabric I had in my stash and stuffed it firmly with wool scraps. It is firmly attached to the tin. I added two black straight pins, a silver heart charm, and a mother of pearl button. I stitched another antique button to the center. I am including the tiny 1” wool strawberry fob I made and the tiny silver scissors. Kindly asking $45.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$45.00

* Sold thank you*Blue and tan Antique Quilt Pinkeep

I love using antique quilts in my creations. The quilt I used for this was one that had seen better days. The quilt was over 100 years old and showing a lot of wear so I salvaged what I could to make these wonderful pinkeeps. I can only imagine the history this quilt has! The pinkeep is a beautiful tan and cream color embellished with mother-of-pearl buttons, an antique brown flower button, and vintage glass-head pins. Around the quilt, I stitched antique ric-rac and then added glass beads to that. There is also a small cream colored crocheted flower under the button. The pinkeep is 5” long and filled with wool scraps and sits firmly in a dark blue and tan fabric covered papier-mâché lid. I am including the tiny 1” wool strawberry fob I made and the tiny bronze scissors. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for travel fare.

$65.00

Antique Quilt Pinkeep #4

I love using antique quilts in my creations. The quilt I used for this was one that had seen better days. The quilt was over 100 years old and showing a lot of wear so I salvaged what I could to make these wonderful pinkeeps. I can only imagine the history this quilt has! The pinkeep is a beautiful tan and cream color embellished with mother-of-pearl buttons, a tiny bronze heart charm, and vintage glass-head pins. I stitched some cording I made around the pinkeep. It is firmly stuffed with wool scraps and sits in an old baking tin that I found at an antique shop. I am including the tiny 1” wool strawberry fob I made and the tiny silver scissors. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for travel fare.

$65.00

****Sold, thank you! Quilted Pinkeep # 3

Can you imagine the history old quilts hold? I love using antique quilts in my creations. The quilt I used for this was one that had seen better days. The quilt was over 100 years old and showing a lot of wear so I salvaged what I could to make these wonderful pinkeeps. The pinkeep is a beautiful tan with reddish pink flowers. I embellished the pinkeep with mother-of-pearl buttons, an antique red flower button, and vintage glass-head pins. Around the quilt I stitched antique ric-rac and then added glass beads to that. There is also a small cream colored crocheted flower under the button. The pinkeep is 5” long and filled with wool scraps and sits firmly in a dark brown and red fabric covered papier-mâché lid. I am including the tiny 1” wool strawberry fob I made and the tiny bronze scissors. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for travel fare.

$65.00

Sold, thank youQuilt Pinkeep #2

I love using antique quilts in my creations. The quilt I used for this was one that had seen better days. The quilt was over 100 years old and showing a lot of wear so I salvaged what I could to make these wonderful pinkeeps. I can only imagine the history this quilt has! The pinkeep is a beautiful blue and cream color that I embellished with a mother-of-pearl button, a tiny bone ring, and vintage glass-head pins. Around the quilt I stitched antique black trim that I had in my stash. The pinkeep is 4” x 4.5” and sits in a reproduction crumb catcher that is 7” long including the handle. I am including the tiny 1” wool tomato fob I made and the bronze scissors. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for travel fare.

$65.00

Antique Quilt Pinkeep

Antique quilts have so much history. I love using them in my creations. The quilt I used for this was one that had seen better days. The quilt was over 100 years old and showing a lot of wear so I salvaged what I could to make these wonderful pinkeeps. The pinkeep is a beautiful tan and reddish-pink color that I embellished with an old button, a tiny bone ring and two antique glass swirl pins. Around the quilt I stitched antique ric-rac and then added glass beads to that. The pinkeep is 5” long and filled with wool scraps and sits firmly in a tan and red floral fabric covered papier-mâché lid. I am including the tiny 1” velvet strawberry fob I made and the bronze scissors. Kindly asking $65.00 and $10.00 for travel fare.

$65.00

SOLDHalloween Cat Pinkeep

I love this vintage looking cat, he was definitely one of my favorite Halloween designs to stitch. The bottom pinkeep was made using a black fabric with orange dots. The cross stitched piece was stitched on purple linen. I added a row of beads to the bottom portion and orange ricrac to the top portion. I made a creepy skull pin and also added an antique glass swirl pin. Kindly asking $65.00 and $7.50 for travel.

$65.00

Old Made Pinkeeps

I couldn’t resist making small pinkeeps from this awesome Old Made fabric. Each one is 3” square x 1 3/4 high. Around each pinkeep, I hand stitched vintage trim from my stash. I made a tiny 3/4” wool pumpkin that is stuffed with wool pieces and I added it to the corner of each one. The pumpkin stem is a vintage turned glass, black pin, that is removable. I also added a safety pin with tiny beads. They are firmly stuffed with crushed walnut shells and are fairly heavy. Each one comes with a tiny pair of scissors and a pumpkin scissor fob. Travel fare is $7.50 Kindly indicate by letter A, B, or C , which one you would like. Click on picture to see others. A and C are sold

$48.00

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