Primitives from the Iowa Prairie

 It looks like this may be the last sunny day above freezing for a while, so I was out taking pictures all day.  It was still so cold even a...

Arnold Print Works made these printed doll fabrics that you cut out, stitch up and stuff to make your own doll.  This was in 1892.  They mad...

I am hoping that better late than never is still a thing.  I finally was able to finish things that I painted white --some Christmasy, some ...

 I collect funnels all through the year to make Christmas trees out of the stacks of them.  Last year, I painted some and had several stacks...

 Still no decorating at my house, still haven't started gift shopping, still rushing around like mad shipping and listing.  These flew o...

 I really should not be taking time to do this, but I really want to save the photos of the Christmas goods I have been making.  I still do ...

 In a miracle of miracles, we have sold the Clarinda house.  We put sooooo much work in to that place, but there was sooooo much work that w...