12.18.11

horse hair belt.. thanks to Bobby D for bringing this one to my attention!

lead blocks with copper engravings

linen tape measure in a metal case. 25 footer.

gold silk thread

kitten magnet!

faded photo. family out for a drive.

another horse photo

ferry's seeds box

finger joint, i believe.

interior

sign detail

wooden type. lots of i's, l's and punctuation. one j.

an orange bell

my (partial) collection of orange items

the orange accent wall in my kitchen makes it nearly impossible for me to not get orange things

i received this in a white elephant (yankee swap) among my flea friends

11.13.11

cute little (~6in tall) copper oil can

 polaroid film! $2.00! expiration Dec 1979

wooden latching box with basically unused pastels.

neat file drawer full of sewing notions.

a couple of the dividers within the drawer. these were tacked down.

 containers of metal zippers. there are 16 total.

 thread brands. all wooden spools

J&P Coats. Coats & Clarks. Star. Super Sheen. Talon. Belding Corticelli

 clear nylon "blending" thread

 a bunch of machine needles.

i believe these are medical shears?

how all the thread looks in the drawer of my work table