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NIADA Virtual Conference Aug.20-23

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Mask and Headband

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Clost up view of the Mask and Headband 

"Raven Noir"

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"Raven Noir" This small doll is balanced to stand on her own, using a “Stump” or “pincushion” style lower body. Wired fingers. Cotton fabric body, wool stuffing. Hair in black and charcoal of fine mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form. Quilted cream fabric “Stump” skirt has an arrangement of small black and charcoal wool felt flowers buds and leaves accented with seed beads create a three dimensional element to the front of the skirt. Raven holds a red heart in its beak. Vintage black lace and vintage around the waist. White, black and charcoal wool felt hat with beads, and ravens on each side of the hat. Another red heart sits on top of the hat. The doll comes with a Mask and Headband. OOAK

"Snow Bird"

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"Snow Bird" This small doll is balanced to stand on her own, using a “Stump” or “pincushion” style lower body. Wired fingers. Cotton fabric body, wool stuffing. Hair is two shades of silver of fine mohair yarn, sewn and twisted and into a sculptural form. Quilted cream fabric “Stump” skirt has an arrangement of small white wool felt flowers buds and leaves accented with seed beads create a three dimensional element to the front of the skirt. Vintage lace hankie and vintage trim around the waist. A handcrafted Paper Clay white bird sits in the arrangement. White wool felt hat with beads, a white flower and leaves on each side of the hat. Another white bird sits on top of the hat. (Birds hand crafted by my friend Lillian Alberti). OOAK

NIADA Virtual Conference

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Leslie O'Leary will add a wonderful element to the NIADA Virtual Conference. Join us for the fun!

NIADA Virtual Conference

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                                 Check out the NIADA Virtual Conference. It is going to be really fun!