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I am now offering one of a kind giftbaskets. Ready to be drop shipped to your friends and relatives or simply as a gift to yourself, these lovely sets are packed in giftbaskets and boxes. The items in baskets will arrive in a cellophane bag with sheer ribbon bow. Those provided in boxes will be packed up in the box for delivery. A custom note card can be provided upon request. If you'd like a custom basket or box made up, please contact me at austentation@comcast.net

All the Trimmings
Included in this hatbox are a plain Elizabonnet, 3 yards of ribbon, two feathers and a bunch of roses, along with a jeweled hatpin, cotton lace gloves and a scented, carved fan. Also included is a copy of The Hat Book: Creating Hats for Every Occasion by Juliet Bawden. Click on the image for a larger view.



Ready for the Ball: Blue
This one of a kind giftbasket provides all you need to prepare for an evening out. Long satin gloves, a fan, a pale blue Jane Austen embroidered reticule, a white embroidered hanky, a pale blue, leafy headband, a pearl choker and a copy of Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners: Compliments, Charades & Horrible Blunders by Josephine Ross. All items are packed in an adorable little suitcase. Click on the image for a larger view.


Emma's Basket
Packed inside this Lilac tinted box, you'll find a framed, embroidered scene from Emma, a pair of crocheted cotton gloves, a carved wooden fan and a white embroidered hanky. A great collection for the Emma fan in your life! Click on the image for a larger view.



The Writer's Giftbasket
Tucked into this handpainted basket, you'll find a set of four fashion plate notecards, a "Quill" pen (a real quill feather with a ballpoint pen insert) a small "The Art of the Love Letter" mini kit (includes wax seal, wax stick, envelopes and paper and a book about love letters of old) a lavender sachet and a small Regency Lady figureine from the Wm Britain Petticoats collection. Click on the image for a larger view.



The Crafter's Basket
A great selection of Austen inspired crafts and projects fill this basket. You will find one each of the Clothespin doll Christmas ornament kits (Anne, Lizzy, Marianne and Emma), a miniature flower press, a 3-D Jane Austen Silhouette and a copy of Seasons of Giving: Gift Crafting Throughout the Year by Joni Prittie. Click on the image for a larger view.



Just Between Friends
This autumn themed basket is perfect for letting your friends know you care. Included is a framed Autumn quote from Persuasion, a set of four Autumn inspired notecards from an original watercolour by a local artist, a small, vintage "catch all" dish inscribed, "When this you see, remember me, though miles distant we may be", and a Teacher Family Herbal Tea kit including tea, a teaball and a smal book on tea. Click on the image for a larger view.



For the Jane Austen Fan
This giftbasket will bring a smile to the face of any Jane Austen fan. It includes a Jane Austen Action Figure (complete with "arm action" so she looks like she writes with her tiny quill pen on her writing desk) a 3-D Jane Austen Silhouette, a Quill "pen" (a reall quill feather with ballpoint pen insert) and a small "The Art of the Love Letter Kit" which includes a wax seal, wax stick, small paper and envelopes and a book on love letters. Click on the image for a larger view.



Framed Embroidery: Emma Woodhouse
This scene, originally drawn by C.E. Brock, depicts Emma and Mr. Knightley as they walk in the garden shortly after becoming engaged. Embroidered on 100% cotton muslin, it is matted and framed in a 5x7" frame. Colors for the embroidery can all be specified.

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Framed Embroidery: Elinor Dashwood
This scene, originally drawn by C.E. Brock, depicts Elinor and Edward sitting on a sofa. Embroidered on 100% cotton muslin, it is matted and framed in a 5x7" frame. Colors for the embroidery can all be specified.

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Framed Embroidery: Fanny Price
This scene, originally drawn by C.E. Brock, depicts Fanny Price writing a letter. Embroidered on 100% cotton muslin, it is matted and framed in a 5x7" frame. Colors for the embroidery can all be specified.

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Embroideries Austen Inspired Embroideries
These 100% cotton squares measure 10"x10" and come machine embroidered in your choice of colors, perfect for any number of craft and quilting projects. The drawings are based on C. E. Brock's celebrated illustrations for Jane Austen's Novels, as well as Cassandra Austen's portrait of Jane. Choose from Jane Austen, Fanny Price, Emma, Elinor Dashwood, Mary Crawford and Lady Susan. Click on each photo for a detailed view.


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