Bag Charm With Girl On Swing and Ladybirds Other old brass escutcheon and various

old brass escutcheon and various other curious oddities

If you're having a hump day

These clusters of lovely softly coloured peachy coral reminded us of hedgehogs

I found a wonderful vintage textile which I have the used as the basis for several pairs of unique earrings incorporating my own beadwork embellishments

Bag Charm With Girl On Swing and Ladybirds Other old brass escutcheon and variousThis little figure sitting on a swing was originally part of a small cuckoo clock. I tried hard to get it to work but it was beyond repair. I have reinvented the pendulum so that it lives on albeit in a different form (I collect cuckoo clocks). I have combined it with some small wooden ladybirds and they all hang from a string of vintage beads.