Show and Tell is always a highlight at Retreat! We get to see and touch (and drool over!) some of the projects others have completed as they are passed around. It is so great to see them in person! Photos are great but there is nothing like the real deal. I have completely lost track of who made what so will just give you a few photos of some of the BoHo bags that were made this year and tell you they were created by the lovely ladies at retreat and members of CQI. I am not taking credit for any of these because I definitely didn't get anything this great accomplished!
I am very happy to be joining in the Giveaway Day through Sew, Momma, Sew . I have chosen to share one of my finds from a shopping trip, or treasure hunts as I think of them. This is an antique sewing box - I could not resist it when I saw it for sale! Were you able to guess the item from the sneak peek earlier in the week? The box itself is fairly small, 8 inchs X 6 inchs and 4 inches high (20 cm X 15 cm and 10 cm high). From my research it is of Asian origin. Inside the sewing box is lined with hand-painted silk. The inside of the lid features a neat little needlebook. In the bottom of the sewing box there are more beautiful hand-painted blossoms and an attached pincushion. I hope you are as charmed by this little box as I was when I found it and that you will enter my giveaway. I will be pleased to mail internationally so everyone is invited to enter. To enter, visit my Etsy shop and then come back and leave me a...
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