Linen Decorative Bird
This one-of-a-kind linen swallow is embellished with a strip of tea dyed muslin embroidered with a heart and bearing the typed message "amor vincit omnia" ("love conquers all"). It is also decorated with appliqués cut from tea dyed antique linen. The main color of the fabric is an apple green/spring green, and the tea stained appliqués are actually a very pale shade of peach/pink.The beak is made of clay.
This bird ships with a piece of monofilament attached to it for hanging, but it is easily removed. The options for displaying this one-of-a-kind art piece are many:
- Hang it in front of a window
- Hang it from an indoor plant
- Hang it in a doorway or from the ceiling
- Hang it from a chandelier
- Display it on a shelf, stack of books, console, or coffee table
Dimensions: approximately 8 inches long from beak to tip of tail, 6 inch wingspan, and approximately 1.5 inch in depth at broadest point
Materials: linen, polyfill, fusible interfacing, tea stained muslin, tea stained vintage appliqués, embroidery floss, clay
IMPORTANT: This item is not meant as a toy for small children, as it contains a small part (the clay beak)