Vintage Navy Patent Bag With Charms

Vintage Navy Patent Bag With CharmsFabulous navy blue patent vintage handbag. We have hand embellished some stylish vintage textilepieces and found other wonderful items in similar colours to complement the bag. The items include an antique cigarette holder in the form of a quirky bird, a bridge pencil and a antique blue enamel pencil. To the top there is a medallion with girl guide badge and finally a small locket.

10 Purple Bead + Pink Shank

I started laying out the central motif and then went from there cutting and arranging sections to the background which is a fabulous yellow ochre felt

I love the fact that once upon a time the bobbins made beautiful intricate lace and now the bobbins themselves have become the centerpiece

Peruvian blue opal and vintage coral beads

Part of a child's small plastic toy crocodile has been attached by shiny turquoise seed beads to a dark turquoise 4cm oval bead

We think these two little miniature pink toy pigs

Layer up with other necklaces or wear as a stand out piece on its own

I have reinvented the pendulum so that it lives on albeit in a different form (I collect cuckoo clocks)

lightweight mint green plastic cookie cutter in the form of the diamond suit from a pack of cards

Little bright pink wood fish dropper earrings

A pretty pair of drop earrings with pink beads

Eventually at the point of giving up