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    A bird figurine I picked up at a garage sale years ago

    @Tiquer I think you are right to some degree; but there are a few more factors. Having dispersed sales for quite some time, we often ran into...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 2, 2026 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    A bird figurine I picked up at a garage sale years ago

    @evelyb30 Truly! I was heartsick when I saw those (Lladro) pieces in the dumpster - broken into too many pieces to repair. Sigh! Water under the...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 2, 2026 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    help with Handkerchief

    I'd love to see both the letter and the fabric "up close" / clear! My take that it was born 1772 died 1857 - making her 85. Are those initials in...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 1, 2026 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    A bird figurine I picked up at a garage sale years ago

    I'm sure @evelyb30 !! The way he handles sales just doesn't make sense to me and although this particular sale had to go through probate (as there...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 1, 2026 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    A bird figurine I picked up at a garage sale years ago

    I don't "normally" dumpster dive or curbside pick. But, there have been a few occasions. A notable occasion was about 15 years ago on our street....
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Jan 1, 2026 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain
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    Jacquard or tapestry?

    I agree... Cheerio!
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Dec 14, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Lace Lesson #15 - "Reading lace" - Black Chantilly Cape

    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Dec 9, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Lace Lesson #17 - Betsey Barbour and darned net lace ("needle run")

    Hi Amanda, I'm delighted you liked the post about Betsey and her lace. I've reviewed what I posted originally, and I am pretty sure I have posted...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Dec 9, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    If Slippers were friends.........

    Just sayin: Unicorns have been linked to Scotland for centuries. In Celtic mythology the unicorn was a symbol of purity and innocence, as well as...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 22, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    ...and some larger pieces of different types

    Thank you... it truly was my pleasure! Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 11, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    ...and some larger pieces of different types

    Here we are again with some new pretties! :) Hi @808Beachbum Ok, #1 -#2 are hand assembled "Battenberg/Battenburg" tape lace. Very popular -...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 10, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    A few more examples

    Hi again @808Beachbum, Sorry I was late getting to the party! We've been out of town - so just found your posts! Oh, goodie, goodie! Let's see:...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Oct 10, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help identify type of vintage needlework - tatting?

    Oh, I think you thought right by being lazy/cautious when spreading it out! I apparently misunderstood! Ok, so it does indeed sound like a bed...
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Did I just scoop the motherload of all Meissen pieces at the ReStore?!

    I'm elated for you! Gee, I was at our restore yesterday - I picked up zip! :( Cheerio, Leslie
    Post by: Northern Lights Lodge, Sep 30, 2025 in forum: Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain