Teacup in Silver and Lime Green Circles 18th century dress and silk floss on cotton

and silk floss on cotton paper

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

Materials: Japanese katazome paper

Materials: Japanese and Nepalese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

Teacup in Silver and Lime Green Circles 18th century dress and silk floss on cottonThis teacup design is from my own collection, a Paragon China Co. teacup and saucer from the 1950s or 1960s. My mother, aunt, and Nana all had large collections of mismatched teacups, and the tradition continued with Nana giving me my first teacups when I was a little girl. I have continued to collect them, and I looked through my entire collection to find the perfect shape to make these paper teacups and saucers. The teacup is 4 inches wide, stitched