Monday, December 14, 2009

"On the first day of Christmas

my true love, I mean my swap partner, I mean me, sent to me......"

the most fabulous gift ever,

wrapped in vintage dress making paper.......


enclosed in pink tissue paper....

was the most incredible brooch ever, made from hand dyed vintage linens and doilies and finished with a hand dyed vintage silk millinery flower....


stunning!! Thank you so much Rachael, I mean me!!!

Hope you like this ladies.....:)

3 comments:

12 Days of Christmas Swap said...

I could be quite wrong, and feel free to correct me , but isn't Brooch spelt Broach?
I can now tell all, I received her gifts Saturday 5th December, they had been started TWO days before -didn't she do well?? and NO,NO, I wasn't stressed at all:):)
Rachael's Talented and Loving Mother

roseroomnz.com said...

excuse me not at the school I went too1 Don't be ludicrous, its all in the planning not the execution... had planned for months! Carry on like that and I will execute you! Oh evil Grandmother!

12 Days of Christmas Swap said...

Rachael - Thank you - the brooch is beautiful.
Another "newbie" to the swap (I work with Liz) & very excited about all the wonderful gifts awaiting me!!!!
Karen