Firewood Folks ©

Where they all begin...

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President George Washington

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~President Washington's round noggin is made from stained, painted and sanded cotton.
~His wooden jointed body and limbs are made from dried hardwood cut with the axe I swung myself.
~He wears a navy blue broadcloth military jacket lined with gold broadcloth.
~It is adorned with gold seed bead buttons and wee gold epaulettes.
~His ruffled shirt and knickers are cotton.

~His boots are black broadcloth.
~He is approx. 11" tall, 8" high in the seated position.

Close up of him...

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~Paint and artist pencils were used for his eyes.
~He has a needle sculpted nose, eyebrows and mouth.

~He's got lil' ears too!
~His hair is needle felted, soft mohair and is in the traditional colonial style tied in a queue.

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Old Glory...

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~In his hand he holds a primitively hand stitched, Betsy Ross inspired American flag tied on a wood stick.
~It is approx. 8" long and is removable.

$85.00 ~ Plus $7.00 for Priority Mail shipping, Delivery Confirmation and Insurance.

Little Red Riding Hood

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Close up of her...

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General Ulysses S. Grant

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General Robert E. Lee

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Close up of him...

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The Civil War Boys

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Alice in Wonderland
Croquet Anyone?

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