Make Every Moment Count: RPPC of Union Hall with Chalkboard Drawings flowers in vase this one dated 1950 and

this one dated 1950 and depicting "Michel Calman at bath"--quite a great tangle of limbs and parts and a bit hard to know which way is up

with the length of the wire following the lines of the ^ so as not be be visible from the front

About 90 years ago someone adhered a note to the hand-marbled cover noting Augusta's age when she began it--perhaps a school teacher trying to impress their students with a model of good penmanship

matted and framed in a simple black metal frame with the sticker of the framer (Cadey Framing

I had one crochet sampler "book" with fabric pages of this sort in the shop a couple of years ago

Make Every Moment Count: RPPC of Union Hall with Chalkboard Drawings flowers in vase this one dated 1950 andI've been watching the series The Bear, in which the phrase "Every Second Counts" plays a central role which made the "motto" written across the blackboard in this early 20th c. rppc Make Every Moment Count feel especially timely. With chalk drawings of a ship and a train at either side of that board, I have to think the business at hand here was one of transport and would guess most likely this was meeting hall for the Transit Workers Union. I love a