Archive for October, 2009

Civil War Bridal Rosette’s with pics

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Hello, I was wondering if anyone might be able to help me figure out about when these might have been made or used, or any other specific

November! New Work Post Em!!

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Let’s post the new November works!

Ken Yenke

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Hi All, I’ve got a great vintage bear that I was hoping to ask Ken Yenke to appraise. Problem is, I cannot find any contact information online

OT help needed with a rug

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

was given this rug, 2 by 3 meters, had a sticker at the back that said cashmere and silk. does anybody know some tricks for testing if real silk or

Making your own brushes

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Does anyone make their own brushes? If you do, then please share you experiences. It sounds gross but I’m trying to make a brush with my own

Buttons?

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Are these buttons? Or are they decoration for horse reins or bridle? Link Link Link

Sterling Spoons

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Nifty set of Sheffield sterling demitasse spoons. Can’t seem to find the silversmith or year made. The silver sites I use only go to 1916 so I am

ID Old Asian, possibly Chinese or Japanese, Bow and Wooden Arrows

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Hello, I recently inherited a bow and arrow set consisting of eleven arrows and one bow. Most of the arrows have Asian language characters

Bear Quilts

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Thought I would post pics of some quilts I have made using bear fabric. I make them entirely by hand, with no machine-work at all. First I sew the

Antique Flag and Valkyrie pin anyone know anything about them?

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Antique Flag and Valkyrie pin anyone know anything about them? Thanks Steve