An Old Fashioned Love - Antique Convex Glass Love Token Gray_quilt I have re-purposed many old

I have re-purposed many old books that were falling apart during more than 10 years of wreath-making for my Simple Joys Paperie shop

It features a hand holding a heart with a faded blue cuff

This understated gray

I whittled the tiny beak from a piece of ebony leftover from one of my husband's guitar making projects

An Old Fashioned Love - Antique Convex Glass Love Token Gray_quilt I have re-purposed many oldThis is definitely a favorite of my 2026 collection! The hand is cut from black paper that was the dust cover on a large vintage print. The heart is from an 1898 French document. The script handwriting is lovely! The background is marbled paper from a late 1800s book. The tiny ring is a snippet from ann 1899 French shop receipt. Beautiful, old lace purchased in an antique shop in Dunnellon, FLorinda 20 years ago creates the frilly cuff. The tarnished