LION DOLLS:  Vintage stuffed toy pattern (McCall's #1223).
Face, paw pads, heart, tail, and other decorations are hand-embroidered in cotton.
These lions take a month to make, including the blanket and ornaments.  They are not children's toys.
They stand 10" tall at the top of the head, and are 18" long, excluding the tail tassel.

Rainbow Lion  2008  $300
Natural white silk/hemp fabric with multicolored silk/cotton/rayon yarn mane and white recycled Nepal silk yarn accents.
ORNAMENTS:  Tiny bronze shaman's mirror made from a broken Tibetan singing bowl.  Forged sterling silver earrings.
NEW BLANKET!  Black and white flannel (plain black cotton backing) with aluminum shisha mirrors, iridescent glass beads, and copper spirals.

Tibetan Snow Lion  SOLD (Made on commission, 2008)
Natural white silk/hemp fabric with teal rayon yarn.

Green Lion  2006 NFS
Hemp/cotton muslin, Nepal recycled silk yarn mane.

HOME
Art, photos, and text are copyright ©2006, 2008 by Lorena Babcock Moore.
Reproduction in any form without permission is a violation of copyright law.