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This gorgeous and rich hand hooked rug measures 23 x 32, hooked on primitive linen with over dyed and as is textured woolens in #8 and #8.5.

It would look beautiful on a harvest table, on a chest, the floor or as a wall hanging.

$510 plus shipping.

 

Another recently hooked bird purse which is standing on a limb of bittersweet.  There is a goldish rayon lining which has a small pocket to accommodate car keys, lipstick or small cell phone.  There is also a cloth covered snap closure at the top middle of the purse.  The purse measures 9" x 9 1/2" and is hooked only on the front side.

 $68 plus shipping

This stunning and earthy Cornucopia mat measures 12" x 16" and is hooked in both #8 and #8.5 wool strips on primitive linen foundation.  Both hand dyed wool as is textured wools were used.   It is shown here on a slanted antique School Marm's Desk but would also make a wonderful centerpiece on a harvest table, antique chest, table or as a wall hanging if you so choose.  This is a design by Maggie Bonanomi and sells for $105 + shipping.

Strawberry Patch is a design by Claire Murray and measures 28" x 33".  This is hand hooked by me, using 100% wool cable yarn ~ it is NOT latch hook, but rather hooked in the traditional way. 

It would look wonderful in a child's room, cottage chic with white chipped painted furniture or white rattan.  $495. plus shipping

SOLD  But plan to make more.

Hooked heart measures 4 1/2" x 5"  with the rusty wire hanger it is a little longer.  There is a rayon ribbon wrapped around the heart with a key hanging in the middle.  $24 plus shipping                                                     

This is my original design and measures 9 1/2" x 12".  There is a combination of over dyed, textured and as is wool to complete the piece.

As you can see it is a bee skep with baby flowerettes and a bloomed flower, the sun and bees hovering over the skep above.  The bees are wired and it makes for a 3-dimensional wall hanging piece.  It has already been prepared to hang.  Yours for $70 plus shipping. 

Black cat on off-white purse is hooked using 1/4" wool.  The purse is fully lined with a pocket inside for lipstick or car keys.  It has a snap closure, measures 8 3/4" across the full part and 9 1/2" from top to bottom.  To the black cat lover for $65 plus shipping

 

For you cat lovers I have hooked this purse as an adaptation from an antique rug.  It measures 8 1/2" x 9 1/2", is hooked with 1/4" strips of both hand dyed and 'as is' wool.

The back of the purse is solid wool (not hooked) and the strap is braided 1/2" wool strips, the same as the back.  It is lined and has a small pocket for keys or lipstick.  There is a snap closure.  $65 plus shipping.

 

SOLD

This elegant yet folk-style Blue Bird hooked purse measures 8 1/2" across the fullest part and 9 1/2" from top to bottom.  It has been hooked using hand dyed wool, has a blue rayon lining and off white twist wrap strap.  There is a snap closure and an inside small pocket for keys or lipstick.  Only the front is hooked, the back is woven off-white wool.   $68 plus shipping.

Primitive Star Purse is hooked using brown/green textures and plain wool strips in #8 cut (1/4 wide) which are a combination of hand dyed and 'as is' wool. 

The back of the purse is solid woven wool (not hooked) The inside lining is quality woven cotton, gold in color with a stars and hearts imprinted design.  There is a snap closure and small pocket for keys or lipstick.  $65 plus shipping.

 

This primitive face Purse is hooked using #8 cut wool strips (1/4 wide) which are a combination of hand dyed and 'as is' wool. 

The back of the purse is solid woven wool (not hooked) The inside lining is rayon, with a small pocket inside for keys or lipstick and has a covered snap closure.  $65 plus shipping.

 

Circle Whimsy measures 10" x 35" and is a design by Brenis Thompson.  It is hooked using #8 cut wool strips (1/4") using both hand dyed and as is wool.

This would make a wonderful table runner at any time of the year, but especially so for patriotic holidays.  $195 plus shipping.

Hooked and prodded flower pins vary in dimension, but the average size of the flower is approx. 3"in diameter.  Many of my customers put them on their straw hats in the summer but some just use them to dress up a winter coat or dress.  The back of the pin is finished with wool and pin clasp.

There are a variety of colors, many more than shown in this picture; just ask for your favorite choice of colors and I will e-mail a picture to you.   $10 each plus shipping. 

 

Lillian is made of tea dyed woven cotton; the nose, fingers and toes have been needle sculpted for a more primitive look.  Her facial features are embroidered with floss.

The wings and flowers on her wool dress have been hooked using #8 wool strips.  She is holding a sewn and stuffed wool heart   A Kindred Spirits design,  Lillian is 26" tall and sells for $70 + shipping.

 

Annie's face is hooked using wool felt vs. woven wool so there wouldn't be any loose threads.  Her arms, legs and body are out of the same. 

She is 19" tall, wears knit stripe socks, an old doily apron and holds a painted muslin heart.  Yarn hair and vintage button finish this collectible Raggedy Annie.

$75 plus shipping.

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