![]() ![]() The sewing tools include a beeswax locket, a needle keeper, and a wild rose closed top thimble in a cage. This Wild Rose chatelaine has a vintage look and feel. It is a delicate 5 petaled rose that just lasts one day in the steamy heat of summer. Wild Rose Collection This tangled rose grows in the road ditches in Iowa.We took them to the Bay of Bengal to play in the salt water… Little girls with long dark curls splashing… We always saw sea turtles on those trips. Water Collection I traveled to Machiliputnam, India to play with a group of children in an orphanage.Thistles and clovers are featured in our family crest and often appear in family weddings. Thistles Collection My father’s family crossed the ocean from Ireland in 1788.The beaming bright sun by day and then the majestic stars and glowing moon at night… What is out there? How can I find it? Sun & Moon – Stars & Planets Collection Stargazing always makes me feel small.The romantically delicate white blooms are often in big bridal bouquets and tiny vials on dressing tables. Their tiny bloom and heavy scent always juxtaposed in my child’s mind. Lily of the Valley Collection Lily of the Valley flowers grew in the corner of the porch at grandma Mildred’s house. ![]() On Mother’s Day every year, we walked through the woods to find the Dutchman’s Britches and Dogtooth Violets. She had mounds and brambles of zinnias and bachelor buttons. Flower & Garden Collection My grandma Lelia loved her garden.I love “cultivating” your sewing skills with my sterling silver tools. I grew up watching my dad run back and forth through the fields delicately dodging the growing corn as he turned over the black earth. Amber Waves Chatelaine I am a farm girl.Each wore the symbol of love and friendship on a chain around his/her neck. Acorn Collection Wendy gave Peter Pan a thimble to represent her kiss to him, Peter Pan gave Wendy an acorn as a kiss in return. ![]() Each one is unique because they are finished by hand.
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