http://folksy.com/shops/TempoDesigns Welcome to Tempo Designs. Beautiful arts and crafts, with a hint of vintage, inspired by the English countryside. We hope you will be delighted by our discerning collection of fine art, contemporary crafts and vintage finds; painted, designed and discovered from our pretty village in rural Lincolnshire. en-gb TempoDesigns Welcome to Tempo Designs. Beautiful arts and crafts, with a hint of vintage, inspired by the English countryside. We hope you will be delighted by our discerning collection of fine art, contemporary crafts and vintage finds; painted, designed and discovered from our pretty village in rural Lincolnshire. An ACEO, (Art Card Original Edition) depicting an otter. An original watercolour, 2.5 by 3.5inches. TempoDesigns Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:04:44 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2815574 http://folksy.com/items/2815574 ACEO British Mammals (Otter) Let these five little bunnies grace your home this Easter. Uniquely designed and completely handstitched in Lincolnshire, these bunnies are made from up-cycled cotton plaid in gentle pastel shades of blue and sea green.They are backed with turquoise felt and are strung together on handmade, hand stitched, blue tape. The bunting is completed with a loop at each end. The total length is approximately 85cm, with each bunny being approximately 10cm in height. For decoration only. Not sold as a toy. TempoDesigns Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:56:15 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2876558 http://folksy.com/items/2876558 Easter Bunny Bunting This pretty little pincushion is made from a vintage china coffee cup, depicting an elegant lady and her beau. The aqua blue and floral cushion perfectly compliments the lady's dress and is adorned with a mini haberdashery collection of buttons, faux pearls and a hand tied bow. Both cup and saucer have been kept as separate items. An ideal gift for a seamstress or lover of vintage. TempoDesigns Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:02:01 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2888854 http://folksy.com/items/2888854 Vintage Coffee Cup and Saucer Pincushion This trio of tropical fish are made entirely from reclaimed materials, right down to the little button eyes! Their bodies are made from pretty cotton fabrics, and each has a tail adorned with a selection of lace and ribbon. A co-ordinating hanging thread (either baker's twine or waxed cotton), is attached discreetly. Each fish is approximately 12cm in length and they are uniquely designed and hand sewn here in rural Lincolnshire. Fun, fabulous and quirky! Please indicate which fish you would like at the time of ordering. The cost is £4.00 per fish. (Please note, for decoration only, not sold as a toy). TempoDesigns Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:14:40 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2905734 http://folksy.com/items/2905734 Fabric Fishes This sweet little Blue Tit is a tiny felt miniature of the much loved garden favourite. Approximately 8cm in length, (excluding the baker's twine hanging loop), this Blue Tit is uniquely designed and completely hand stitched here in rural Lincolnshire, where we are fortunate to have lots of feathered visitors to our gardens. (Not sold as a toy). TempoDesigns Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:28:01 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2905798 http://folksy.com/items/2905798 Felt Blue Tit This sweet little Mallard Drake is a tiny felt and plush miniature of the much loved feathery favourite. Approximately 8cm in length, (excluding the jute string hanging loop), this Mallard is uniquely designed and completely hand stitched here in rural Lincolnshire, where we are fortunate to have lots of ducks waddling around the village, looking for a welcome hand-out of bread! (Not sold as a toy). TempoDesigns Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:36:53 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2905862 http://folksy.com/items/2905862 Felt Mallard Duck This sweet little Kingfisher is a tiny felt miniature of the much loved riverside favourite. Approximately 8cm in length, (excluding the baker's twine hanging loop), this Kingfisher is uniquely designed and completely hand stitched here in rural Lincolnshire, where we are fortunate to have lots of suitable habitats for this glorious bird. (Not sold as a toy) TempoDesigns Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:44:41 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2905898 http://folksy.com/items/2905898 Felt Kingfisher This sweet little pin cushion is made from a vintage glass egg cup. The cushion is cheery red gingham fabric embellished with a hand tied red gingham bow. The egg cup is in excellent condition, with the tiniest (and smoothest) of grazes at the side seam of the base, mentioned for honesty and accuracy. A perfect and practical gift for a seamstress or lover of vintage! Pins included! TempoDesigns Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:50:07 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/2965038 http://folksy.com/items/2965038 Vintage Egg Cup Pincushion Five funky fabric chickens on a red gingham ribbon garland, entirely handmade and uniquely designed here in rural Lincolnshire! Each chicken is made from recycled tweed fabric, with red and orange felt detailing, with reclaimed shirt button eyes, all backed onto red felt. The garland is finished with a reclaimed white button on each of the hanging loops. Approximately 90cm in length, with each chicken approximately 12cm in height. (Not sold as a toy, for decorative purposes only). TempoDesigns Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:17:36 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3046902 http://folksy.com/items/3046902 Funky Chicken Garland Five sweet bunnies sitting in a row, (three tartan and two pale yellow), uniquely designed and entirely handmade here in rural Lincolnshire (where we have lots of bunnies!). Made from recycled fabric, all backed with ginger biscuit coloured felt. A reclaimed brown button detail finishes off the little hanging loops at each end. Approximately 85cm in total length , with each bunny being approximately 11cm in height. (Not sold as a toy, for decorative use only). TempoDesigns Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:19:10 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3046930 http://folksy.com/items/3046930 Bunny Rabbit Bunting in Tartan and Yellow Five sweet little yellow and white bunnies sitting in a row, ready to grace your home! Uniquely designed and entirely handmade here in rural Lincolnshire (where we have lots of bunnies!). Made from a recycled, vintage table cloth and backed with white felt. A yellow and white gingham effect button finishes off the little hanging loops at each end. Approximately 85cm in total length , with each bunny being approximately 11cm in height. (Not sold as a toy, for decorative use only). TempoDesigns Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:21:18 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3046942 http://folksy.com/items/3046942 Bunny Rabbit Garland Bunting This gorgeous pincushion is made from a vintage, Colclough China tea cup and saucer both with fluted and gilded rims. Pretty,hand painted light mauve, pink and golden yellow flowers adorn this very pretty tea-ware duo. The cushion is made from a beautifully complimentary fabric, that features a sprinkling of rose buds in shades of pinks and greens. I have embellished the cushion with a mini haberdashery selection of buttons and a hand tied yellow bow, all of which are hand-sewn into place. A delightful and practical gift for a seamstress or lover of vintage! Both cup and saucer have been kept as separate items. TempoDesigns Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:17:39 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3100750 http://folksy.com/items/3100750 Vintage Tea Cup and Saucer Pincushion These pretty fabric tissue cases are so lady-like! They are ideal for popping a pack of pocket tissues into a handbag, car glove box or weekend bag! Perhaps you are searching for a little gift for a friend? What a lovely token! Please indicate which colour way you would like. Each case comes with a pack of tissues too! TempoDesigns Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:46:07 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3101178 http://folksy.com/items/3101178 Tissue Case with Crocheted Flower Isn't this felt Snowy Owl just beautiful? He is approximately 9cm in height and is uniquely designed and handcrafted here in rural Lincolnshire. His plumage and eyes are defined with hand stitched embroidery and he is completed with a natural jute string hanging loop. (Not sold as a toy, for decoration only). TempoDesigns Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:09:11 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3111730 http://folksy.com/items/3111730 Snowy Owl Felty A beautiful and life-like felt daffodil brooch, approximately 10cm in height, perfect for an Easter bonnet or for anyone supporting the Welsh Rugby Team! (There are 2 brooches available. The price is per individual brooch). TempoDesigns Thu, 22 Mar 2012 07:42:03 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3136398 http://folksy.com/items/3136398 Handmade Felt Daffodil Brooch This sweet little pin cushion is made using a cream coloured vintage egg cup, transfer printed with a pretty pink rose and gold coloured rim. The cushion is a coordinating cream fabric with delicate cerise pink flowers and Spring green detailing with a hand-tied sugar pink bow. Just for accuracy I mention that at the back of the cup is the tiniest of historic grazes. This in no way detracts from this quant little pincushion though. A perfect and practical gift for a seamstress or lover of vintage! TempoDesigns Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:34:20 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3219938 http://folksy.com/items/3219938 Vintage Egg Cup Pincushion This sweet little pin cushion is made using a cream coloured vintage egg cup, transfer printed with a pretty pink rose and gold coloured rim. The cushion is a co-ordinating sugar pink and white polka dot cotton fabric adorned with hand-tied cerise bow. A perfect and practical gift for a seamstress or lover of vintage! TempoDesigns Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:56:30 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3221998 http://folksy.com/items/3221998 Vintage Egg Cup Pincushion An ACEO, original watercolour painting, depicting in marvellous detail, a Scot's Dumpy chicken with gorgeous ,grey dappled feathers and a wonderful red coxcomb. TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:37:29 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313194 http://folksy.com/items/3313194 ACEO Chicken, Morag the Scot's Dumpy An ACEO, original watercolour painting, depicting in meticulous detail a Sussex chicken, with glorious white and grey feathers and sharp, attentive eyes. TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:39:13 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313206 http://folksy.com/items/3313206 ACEO Chicken, Margot the Sussex An ACEO, original watercolour painting, depicting in meticulous detail, an Orpington chicken showing off her magnificent russet coloured plumage and crimson wattles. TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:40:58 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313218 http://folksy.com/items/3313218 ACEO Chicken, Audrey the Orpington A deliciously different hand crafted card in the shape of a freshly baked, felt gingerbread man, complete with bead embellishments and button eyes. Left blank for your own special message. Presented with a toning biscuit coloured envelope. Approximate size of card 15cm x 10cm. Not sold as a toy and not edible. (Hand made to order therefore minute detail may vary). TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:45:02 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313226 http://folksy.com/items/3313226 Gingerbread Man Greetings Card A very cute greetings card, handcrafted using felt and stitching in the shape of three favourite liquorice sweets. Ideal for sweet-toothed friends and left blank for your own message! Approximate size of card 9cm x 10cm. Presented with a plain white envelope. Not sold as a toy and not edible. TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:47:41 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313242 http://folksy.com/items/3313242 Liquorice Allsorts Card A gorgeous greetings card handcrafted using felt, in the shape of a delicious iced cupcake, presented with a chocolate coloured envelope. Left blank for your own message. approximate size of card 10cm x 10cm. Not sold as a toy and not edible. TempoDesigns Fri, 11 May 2012 17:49:13 +0000 http://folksy.com/items/3313246 http://folksy.com/items/3313246 Cupcake Greetings Card