Cloth Cutout Little Lamb 1909 Kindergarten Exercise hand-painted spice tins China paints

China paints

This is the most exuberantly colorful of the lot

enduring design problems--or "patterns" (of which they identify 253)--and ways of approaching/solving them distilled from functionally and experientially rewarding places

which seems to have no impact

Cloth Cutout Little Lamb 1909 Kindergarten Exercise hand-painted spice tins China paintsThis came from an album of exercises done by a kindergartener in 1909, bound by strings which came apart in my hands as I began to handle it. I will try tying it back together and likely list it as one thing, but since it was already apart I thought I'd list my favorite, which seems appropriate on a mournful day. The cutout fabric lamb almost glows against the brown paper card to which is was glued, which has a bit of a sheen, and then this perfect