19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover rare early children's books which fit together in one

which fit together in one particular way (the magnets repel each other otherwise

I might be inclined to frame them in a grid like this--or else to deliver valentine's treats in them

often a bit too garish for me though their existence as an artform makes me really happy--but I was all in at first sight with this one

Staffordshire figurines featuring a young girl riding a very large dog

or one could

19th Century Primitive Pine Stool with Wonderful Pieced and Appliquéd Woolen Cover rare early children's books which fit together in oneThe pieced homespun woolen fabric with red applique on this 19th century pine stool made my heart race when I found it purchased from a dealer who pulled it out of an old estate in Concord, NH I believe. It is everything I love, and I love everything about it, with the textile making a very humble stool a very special one. And I do believe it has been on there for a very long time, secured with a mish mosh of hand forged iron nails, many of them