House Mouse in Blue Paisley 1970s man created by Charles James in

created by Charles James in ca

Mine features a buckle in metallic paper

a Japanese paper with flecks of gold and silver on the surface

The design uses asymmetrical draping

House Mouse in Blue Paisley 1970s man created by Charles James inGrowing up, mice were my favourite animal. A birthday or Christmas didnt go by without someone getting me a mouse of some sort jewellery, stuffed animals, porcelain figurines. It may seem surprising that it has taken me this long to make a stitched paper mouse, but I had to find the perfect vintage illustration. I finally found it in Richard Lydekker & Philip Lutley Sclaters The Royal Natural History from 1893. The mouse is 4. 75 inches across,