Day 40

Black Hills Gold Horseshoe Ring

Day 39

Antique glass perfume bottle

I think this came in a box of various items

I got at an auction, years ago.  Sill has

perfume in it.

Day 38

Two old buttons

Day 37

1/2 C. Measuring Cup

I bought a set of these; 1/4, 1/2, and 1 Cup at JoAnn's

They are green, and remind me of the old time mixing

bowls.

Day 36

Grams spoons

Gram was a farm lady, who raised dairy cows, which she milked

by hand.  She was a wonderful cook, who could

make meal out of anything....

-if these spoons could only talk-

Day 35

Copper Horse Head Letter Opener

Day 34

Metal Box

Just the right size for my small sketch book and pens.

Day 33

This is a little cat playing with a ball of yarn

It is carved out of Georgia Marble

Day 32

Lighthouse

This is a statue of a lighthouse that sits on top of the aquarium

Day 31

Chipcarved Icicle

Day 30

Tiny expresso cup

A gift from Heike from another trip to Europe.

Day 29

Small hand thrown clay pot

Day 28

Hand blown glass pen

Given to me by my Sister-In-Law. She bought at a craft show in Germany, on one of her

trips home.

Day 27

Glasses

A pair in just about every room. I would be

lost without them.

Day 26

Antique Candle Stand

I seen this in the Sept/Oct issue of Victoria magazine.  This women from Grand Blanc, Mi was living *expedition* style, and the contents were extravagantly appointed....I loved this candle stand she had.

Day 25

Fancy Soap

Day 24

Little Brown Jug

This came from Germany and held, end of the season wine.

Day 23

Carved mouse

A little shelf sitter, another little thing that makes

me smile...

Day 22

GO BLUE

Happy to have football season back, and anxously awaiting hockey season and the Red Wings...

Day 21

Clothes Pin

I love everything about hanging out clothes; its poetic, meditative. 

Pinning them up and taking them down.

I love to see them sway gently with the breeze of a hot summer day.

I love the smell of sun and breeze, and breathing it all in

on freshly laundered sheets.

Day 20

Bobble Head

I made this bobble head a couple years ago....would like to make more

Pumpkin heads, as this is, and cats as well.

Day 19

Paw Print Punch

Day 18

Hershey's

I don't know what was more challenging...

drawing it, or trying not to

eat it when I was

done!

Day 17

Chickadee

Wooden carved chickadee trinket box I made.  The top pivots

revealing an opening inside to store items.

Day 16

Micron Pen

This is the pen I use for all my drawings in this challenge...I love the fine point, and the

sepia tone.

Day 15

Yooper

This is a little magnet I have to remind me where I came from....Do you know any yoopers?

Day 14

LIVESTRONG

Day 13

Watercolor paint box

I like this little portable pan paint box, it has a brush right inside

the cap pulls off and is put on the end to extend the brush.

Day 12

Copper Ingot

These were cast, *unoffically* at The Copper Range Mine, in White Pine, Mi.

Day 11

Bank

This is a bank, the front is off an original post office mail box, made into an oak *personal bank*