F Summer Collection - Paula Strethill-Smith

Summer Collection

 Hello welcome to our Summer Collection ....





Summer Canaries

4" or 10cm high 
Miss Sunshine Canary 
Created from hand dyed vintage plush in bright canary yellow.
Sculpted wings which can move and wired tail feather.
Hand carved open wooden beak with nest and eggs.
Limited Edition 1 (ADOPTED) available edition numbers 2, 3 made to order.

Mr Sunshine Canary
Created from hand dyed vintage plush in bright canary yellow.
Sculpted wings which can move and wired tail feather.
Hand carved wooden closed beak.
Limited Edition 1 available edition numbers 2,3 made to order.









ARTEMUS
4" or 10cm high created from hand dyed mohair in pale honey gold.
Artemus wears a antique floral silk waistcoat with tiny brass buttons.
His trousers are antique fabric which I have hand dyed in dusty rose pink.
He wears hand dyed pea green shoes which are hand stitched with leather soles.
He carries a posy of vintage millinery flowers.
One Off 1/1 ADOPTED





GARDENIA
4" or 10cm high created from hand dyed mohair in dusty rose pink.
Gardenia wears a antique silk and lace dress in the palest pink.
She has hand dyed pink velvet shoes which are hand stitched with leather soles.
Gardenia is adorned with a corsage of vintage millinery flowers and pink enamel butterfly.

ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED


BLUE JADE

4" or 10cm hand dyed antique mohair in blue jade green.
I hand dyed over a antique mohair with a dark backing.
The result was this gorgeous green the same colour as blue jade stone hence the name.
Blue Jade has worn patches on his fur due the age of the mohair.
ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED



ELMO
3"or 7.5cm high and created from antique mohair in sunset orange red.
Elmo wears a cream vest with vintage linen dungarees in terracotta shade
trimmed with antique lace motif.
His shoes are antique silk satin hand stitched with leather soles.
ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED




FERGUS
3" or 7.5cm high created from hand dyed mohair in sage green.
Fergus wears striped green vest with needle cord trousers with braces.
Trimmed with antique linen buttons.
His shoes are dark green leather and hand stitched with leather soles.
ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED


PHINEAS
 3" or 7.5" high created from hand dyed mohair faded gold.
Phineas wears a antique cotton sailor suit 
I repurposed navy blue cotton from a vintage girl guide outfit!
shhh don't tell him.
He has hand dyed velvet shoes in dark navy with hand stitched leather soles.
ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED


BABY BLUE
3" or 7.5cm high created from hand dyed mohair in shabby pale blue.
Baby Blue comes in a antique quilted baby shoe which I have embellished with 
antique millinery flowers and ribbon trims.
He can fits inside the shoe when having his afternoon nap.
ONE OFF 1/1 ADOPTED


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Thank you for visiting our Summer Collection 
warm summer wishes.
Paula & Simon 

Should you wish to adopt any of the designs please contact me at.

EMAIL:
 paulastrethillsmith@btinternet.com

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