F Christmas Collection - Paula Strethill-Smith

Christmas Collection








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Welcome to our latest designs....

Christmas Collection

 





 OLD SAINT NICHOLAS
Old Saint Nicholas stands 7" high created from antique mohair in winter white.
He wears a vintage velvet hooded cape which is lined in silk. 
I have trimmed with silk ribbon braid and antique millinery leaves.
The velvet cape coat has a wired hem it fastens with antique green button,Can be removed.
His curly beard is elasticated and could be removed or tucked in his hood at the back.
His hand made shoes are made from vintage brown leather with brown alpaca trim.
Saint Nicholas carries a bottle brush tree and a basket of tiny wooden toys 
including a frozen charlotte doll.
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OLD JINGLE 
Old Jingle is 8.5" high and is created from antique mohair hand dyed in a pale honey blonde.
One of our traditional bears and quite a large size for us! we make very few of these.
Jingle's fur has slight wave to it so very soft.
German glass eyes.Wood wool stuffing.
I have made him a red leather collar and trimmed with vintage toy bells.This can be removed.

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BERTRAM
Bertram is 4.5" high created from hand dyed mohair in a faded gold.
He has a centre head seam with traditional old bear look.
Bertram wears a hand dyed red velvet waistcoat trimmed with antique gold braid and button.
This can be removed.
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OLD CLAUS 
Old Claus is 4.5" high and created from antique mohair hand dyed in faded brown.
He has a centre head seam with glass eyes.
He is a traditional old looking bear and is stuffed with fine wood wool.
Old Claus comes with his large wooden toadstool that he sits under.
A antique wool stocking and vintage father christmas
 a christmas cake decoration.
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XMAS ROBIN 
Xmas Robin is one our sculpted art bird doll designs.
This Robin has a sculpted face,wings and tail.
He is created from hand dyed vintage plush.
I have further airbrushed his cheeks a nice rosy red.
Xmas Robin is dressed for a Grand Christmas Ball 
he wears nice fancy velvet waistcoat trimmed
 with tiny brass buttons.
An antique velvet top hat with holly complete with antique silk fringed wired scarf.
Xmas Robin has our sculpted shoes made from 
vintage leather with leather soles hand stitched by Simon.

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 STELLA 
Stella stands 3.5" high created from hand dyed mohair in old cream.
She wears an antique cream fine lace gown with antique ribbon & millinery flowers.
Stella wears antique velvet shoes made by Simon which are trimmed with antique silk ribbon.
She carries with her a lucky Star which has antique silver beaded handle.
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RUDY
Rudy is one of our very tiny bears at only 3" high.
Created from antique mohair hand dyed a faded red.
He is displayed in his Christmas stocking (vintage baby sock) 
with an Old Santa and bottle brush tree.
He can be removed from stocking which also makes a nice backdrop for display.
Rudy wears a cream vintage wool scarf which is wired.

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ST BERNARD

St Bernard one of our very tiny miniature bear at only 3"high
Created from antique mohair in faded cinnamon.
Lovely worn old bear look.
St Bernard wears a vintage silver & blue enamel french religious charm.

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SHOOTING STAR*

New wall art design of sculpted shooting star.
Sculpted by Simon 
Created from antique silver lame textile.
Displayed on antique victorian black velvet with tiny diamante stars.
Set in an antique black frame with domed glass.

We also have one of the man in the moon sculpted wall art design available
These are a series of sculpted designs using antique textiles all in repurposed antique frames.

Shooting Star 
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Should you be interested in adopting any of the designs please contact me on the email below.
Or you can message me on facebook or instagram.

paulastrethillsmith@btinternet.com


Wishing you all a Merry Christmas!
Paula & Simon 

























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