Especially Lovely Antique Diamond Shaped Twig Basket with Old String Mend mm it features preface and color

it features preface and color title page followed by 15 plates of alphabets (3 color)

with mother of pearl inlay at the center of the lid and for the buttons of the shoe

I've become a great fan of punch/perforated paper needlepoints

the late hour of the church clock

and mighty satisfying just to play around with

Especially Lovely Antique Diamond Shaped Twig Basket with Old String Mend mm it features preface and colorI don't always jump on an old folk art twig baskets they can be a bit unwieldy, and often a bit worse for the wear but I fell in love this one: just the right scale, and with the handle arching across the diamond shaped basket from corner to corner, lending a dynamism and lyricism to the whole thing. Perhaps best of all, a very old tightly wrapped string twine mend reinforcement to the center of the handle, lending extra tenderness and reading as dark