Heart in Hand Papercutting / Red Velvet Floral Frame stars Title: Hollyhock Haven

Title: Hollyhock Haven

embossed copper frame and glass

It truly looks vintage… keep that in mind

but still a wonderful old piece… the textiles

An online friend and fellow folk art collector was out-bidding me

Heart in Hand Papercutting / Red Velvet Floral Frame stars Title: Hollyhock HavenThis artwork is handmade, hand cut, and hand woven using a variety of old papers. The background paper is a vintage, blue floral. The hand is cut from black cardstock and the blue scroll ring is a snippet from a French receipt. The heart is from an old French ledger paper. An French envelope and stamp were used for the cuff. Antique velvet frames are getting harder to find at affordable prices. This one is elaborately embossed with flowers. The back