Tiny Antique Carved Wooden Boot hand-dyed silk Bees fly in a straight

Bees fly in a straight line when returning to their hives—a bee line—thus leading the beekeeper to the bounty

I suppose my recent obsession with stone fruit

including for the fact that the cow balances quite well on the back of the horse (though not quite so much vice verse

it's honest

and with quite a proud presence that far exceeds its size

Tiny Antique Carved Wooden Boot hand-dyed silk Bees fly in a straightI love a little carved shoe or boot, and really love this tiny one, made to hold a handful of matches I think, though perhaps a little pin cushion. To my eye the form couldn't be better, especially the shape of the heel, and simple but perfect detailing for a front flap with vertical row of buttons and a seam across the toe. 1 15 16" t x 1 7 8" l x 11 16" w and in great condition. Stained painted black.