Very Finely Crocheted, Hard-Shell Old Folk Art Humpty Dumpty...Rattle! homemade ball with a nice patina of

with a nice patina of use and wear

These are the things it makes me think about anyway

Brown a month or so ago

snuffer 6 7/8” l

8 3/4" in diameter

Very Finely Crocheted, Hard-Shell Old Folk Art Humpty Dumpty...Rattle! homemade ball with a nice patina ofI could not look at this little face and walk away. I And while I know it can be hard to gauge from photos, what makes this great is how finely done it is those crocheted stitches are very tiny, and very tight. Also, Humpty Dumpty, with origins dating back at least to the late 18th century, is an interesting character: a personification of precariousness, making him feel like something of a metaphor for the moment. If you look closely you can see