Christmas birds
Christmas birds made from Christmas prints or calico, cinnamon sticks or Star Anise used for the claws, decorated with ribbons and small bells or purchased tinplate hearts.
size, between 10 and 12cm.
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designed by Gail Lawther, stitched during lockdown 2, November 2020
Gingerbread men made from purchased felt. Waistcoats made from Christmas print cotton fabric. Height about 12cm.
A 3 fold triangular card, the triangles were mounted with handmade paper from Paperchase then decorated with glitter spots and a star garland, also from Paperchase. The verse inside from Luke’s gospel, the New Testament was typed in the shape of a tree and glued in the card.