Felt Bird

This pattern was from a free epattern from Cloth Paper Scissors

Coats and Clark virtual museum

Coats and Clark has set up this virtual museum.

Vada Dolph Tie Dolls

Vada Dolph dolls made from ties.

Visit to the East Village Spring 2012

The Great Hall, Cooper Union
2017 The Sock Man has relocated to 99 St. Marks Place 11:30 am, they open at noon	Noon, the Sock Man is open January, 2016 closed but in 2017 reopened at 99 St. Marks Place
	2017 Surma has closed.
Tahini, I bought hummous there before I left the East Village	Tahini was closed by the Health Department on June 1, 2012 The reason listed by the DOH: Violations recorded in the following area (s), a Notice of Violation issued and establishment ordered closed by the Department of Health at the initial operational pre-permit inspection conducted on 06/01/2012.  Violation points: 79 Sanitary The first four are considered to be "critical" Violations 1) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. 2) Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies. 3) Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided. 4) Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. 5) Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. 6) Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. 7) Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

Spring 2012

Sammy, Soft Dolls & Animals Aug/Sept 2008

This poppet was made courtesy of a pattern provided by Christine LeFever.

Secret Keeper doll, pattern by Julie McCullough

Mehitabel Del

This doll is from a pattern called Mehitabel Del by elinor peace bailey.

Raggedy Anne grows up

Happy Valentines Day

East Coast Trimming

Tinsel Trading

Wizard and Helper

Lynn Samuels and Lora Brooks 1959

Lynn died Christmas eve.  She was a one of a kind, always independent. 

Lynn and Lora.  Probably taken in the park across the street from Bayside High School.

Fall 2011

Jo-Ann is on the second floor of the Midway Shopping Center, Scarsdale, NY

A brief tour of Jo-Anns in Scarsdale.

Doll pin on left is from Allison, thank you!

Ornaments for Allison

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wool cuts purchased on Etsy from kisslockheartfelt

Hooked Rug sewn to pillow

Happy Halloween

Adapted from a pattern in the September/October 1994 Cross Stitch and Country Crafts

 

Prize from Sew Many Girls

Allison, thank you so much for the lovely prize.  I look forward to setting it up next Fourth of July.  Her blog is sewmanygirls

Prim Pals Crows

primitivebettys

Prim Pals

Lady Yo Yo

Primitive Jan a Prim Pal of mine, sent me the yo yos.    
The doll pattern is Linda's Angel by Laura Ruckle.       
It was in the September 2011 issue of Soft Dolls & Animals.