Heart in Hand Papercutting / Vintage Plaster Frame Peony This bird is hand-stitched using

This bird is hand-stitched using vintage

and the lovely old illustrations scattered throughout many of these books

Thanksgiving decor

It’s really difficult to take an accurate photo of a paperweight

Landscaping

Heart in Hand Papercutting / Vintage Plaster Frame Peony This bird is hand-stitched usingThis is the tiniest love token in this collection! But keep in mind, tiny doesnt mean quick. Cutting out those little fingers and weaving the heart with the hand was very fiddly, but worth the trouble! The background is an old French letter. I used a vintage, French graph paper for the small hand. The pink heart is from a vintage French religious leaflet. The cuff is made from a mid (19th) century gold fleur de lis paper. The old plaster frame is so