Puzzle Purse Valentine - Now and Forever Barn quilt It’s rather flattened out

It’s rather flattened out

metallic gold

7/8” thick

to hold a photograph of a loved one that had passed away

Machine pieced / machine quilted by Lana Manis in the Southern Appalachians

Puzzle Purse Valentine - Now and Forever Barn quilt It’s rather flattened outSentiment in card: It matters not how I tell thee, Plain speaking or flow'ry rhyme, My heart is yours for the asking, For now and forever thru time. These are inspired by love tokens originally made in the late 1700s and the early 1800s. Messages of LOVE are written on these Valentines which are folded in a precise intricacy so that as you open it according to the numbered sections, you read a verse or a phrase, and tiny hand painted pictures are