Teacup stack in gold Nepalese filigree Chanterelles the original illustration for this

the original illustration for this ‘Polupus’ is from Conrad Gessner’s ‘Icones animalium quadrupedum uiuiparorum et ouiparorum’

This hand-stitched paper dress is based on an English day dress from 1835-1840

Materials: Korean paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

held by the Victoria & Albert (accession T

The body of the dress is made from a Japanese paper embedded with strands of shiny rayon fibres

Teacup stack in gold Nepalese filigree Chanterelles the original illustration for thisMy mother, aunt, and Nana all had large collections of mismatched teacups, and the tradition continued with Nana giving me my first teacups when I was a little girl. I have continued to collect them, and this stack comes from my china cabinet. The teacups are a smidge over 3 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that they will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your