We live in stressful times and lavender is a herb that is supposed to promote calm… reduce anxiety … relieve depression… promote well being (and that’s just one aspect of it’s many virtues)
So, list your lavender related items here… and be friendly and visit the one above you.
Here’s pne of mine
https://folksy.com/items/6771935-Lavender-bag-cream-wool-felt-free-motion-stitched-flower-and-hanging-loop
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Louisa15
(Margaret Jackson)
10 December 2015 14:08
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That’s so pretty Julia. I love lavender and look forward to seeing what other lavender related items people have
I make birds with Kent Lavender in them:
A hand made textile bird made from Liberty Art fabric in a cream, blue, red, yellow foliage print. The bird is filled with polyester stuffing with ceramic balls in the base for weight/balance. I have also added lavender grown locally in Kent. The...
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These might turn into lavender plants if we wait long enough, I have plenty of the real thing self seeding in the garden and the workshop is quite dirty…
Sasha
WittyDawn
(Witty Dawn)
10 December 2015 15:13
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I have :
lavender owls !
AND
Lavender bunnies !
plenty more here https://folksy.com/shops/WittyDawn/collections/250530
I have this little fae door
SoSewMegan
(So Sew Megan)
10 December 2015 17:58
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We have a lavender hedge which are harvest. I make lavender bags of all descriptions and use the dried stalks with kindling in the wood burner! I make these for caravaners.
A lavender bag with a difference! It is a caravan made from scraps of pretty material, free machined and embellished with a button wheel. It is filled with natural, organic, home grown lavender from my Norfolk lavender hedge. It comes beautifully...
And these for smelly shoes!
I make traditional lavender bags but need to relist these.
SoSewMegan
(So Sew Megan)
10 December 2015 18:35
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Here’s my lavender hedge in the height of summer!
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That’s a well kept lavender hedge!
My half doll pin cushions have lavender in
Half doll figurines were popular in the first half of the 20th century, especially pre-1920, and were used to decorate a variety of ornamental and vanity objects such as pincushions, being the Zakka of their time. Most were made in Germany and have...
Crochet lavender heart… Other designs also available.
I had some of these at a craft fair last weekend and a little boy standing in front of my table told his mummy ‘I smell granny’!
Lovely hanging crochet heart, filled with quality lavender.. smells so good! . Different design front and back . Ribbon hanger with a decorative button . Finished with a little jingle bell Measurements (approx): 12 x 12 cm, not inc. the hanging...
he he… did his Mum laugh ? I would really have struggled to keep a straight face.
That’s a really neat idea crocheting a heart - look great hanging on a wall or door handle.
I’m sending you a lot of envy… I love lavender … and I love the bees that flock to it. Reminds me of warm days, which just now would be very welcome.
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What a great idea… wish I’d seen those when my daughter was little.
Lavender coloured sailing boat brooch:
This hand sewn lavender mauve felt bag charm features the most gorgeous wooden cat button, painted light ginger and wearing a red and white dotty scarf. Trimmed with striking Indian jacquard ribbon in bright fuchsia pink, deep mauve and light...
She just looked at him with a puzzled face… I pointed out it might be the lavender heart. Don’t think she found it that funny, I on the other hand was in stitches!
I have these 2 lovely relaxing lavender eye pillows for yoga or when resting.
https://folksy.com/items/6698866-Lavender-eye-pillow-cream-with-pink-flowers-pretty-cotton-fabric-relaxation
https://folksy.com/items/6698810-Lavender-eye-pillow-handmade-with-cotton-fabric-for-yoga-or-relaxation
and this set of 3 lavender sachets, tied with ribbon
Lavender bags x 3. Green spot, pink spot and matching floral Handmade in Cornwall using a high quality lavender, so have a lovely fragrance They are ideal for use in drawers or damp areas of he house Wrapped in a cream ribbon Perfect for a gift...
All made with a high quality lavender and smell amazing.
I grow my lavender on my allotment, which I then use in my lavender bags. But at this time of year, it is the knitted variety that does all the calming!
The hot water bottle cover is hand knitted in a beautiful lavender coloured yarn, with ribbing at the bottom, around the plug area and along the envelope style opening back edge. There are 3 sprigs of knitted lavender in a darker shade, tied...
Ladies hand knitted and padded coat hanger. The wooden base is wrapped in wadding with a cream knitted cover, and a lavender coloured crochet picot edging. The metal hook is surrounded with 3 sprigs of knitted lavender flower heads, with leaf green...