Mixed Media Gift Card or Package Decoration | Dove Ornament - LIFE BEAR SWEET FLOWERS lightweight decoration 1950 Japan mercury glass beads

1950 Japan mercury glass beads

the holders are made of white paper lace

Marked PRINTED IN GERMANY on the front cover

some TLC will be needed to bring this piece back to working order

There's some cracking to the inside paper

Mixed Media Gift Card or Package Decoration | Dove Ornament - LIFE BEAR SWEET FLOWERS lightweight decoration 1950 Japan mercury glass beadsStarting with an ANTIQUE VICTORIAN die cut of a hand holding a bouquet of pink and red roses as well as a white dove I placed the image on a backing of buttercream cardstock. To embellish the round, I then added some beige rayon ribbon, gold cream fringe tinsel, some white hearts with French calligraphy as well as a ribbon hanger. The die cut sentiment reads LIFE BEAR FOR YOU ITS SWEETEST FLOWERS. Not including the ribbon hanger, the main piece