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					<description>A customer of mine celebrated by having a tea party for her friends with best china. She used my butteflies to enhance her place cards. but the links she all of her fine china

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					<description>Like you I LOVE old china,and recently made a batch of cups and saucers into pincushions----
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they make a great gift,even for non-sewers,who use them to display their brooches and collectible hat pins.<br />
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