Hedgehog in Pink Flowers on Buff Tudor and Elizabethan dress This hand-stitched Edwardian paper dress

This hand-stitched Edwardian paper dress is based on an English evening gown by Lucile from 1913

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embedded with shiny red and orange rayon fibres

The body of the dress is made from Kin Sunago

Hedgehog in Pink Flowers on Buff Tudor and Elizabethan dress This hand-stitched Edwardian paper dressThe only reason I dont have a pet hedgehog is because then Id have to keep mealworms around, andick! Luckily, my stitched paper hedgies dont need to be fed, so they are much less maintenance than a real one. They are covered in a gazillion wee stitched spikes, and have little glass bead eyes. Based on a 1774 illustration of Erinaceus europaeus (European, or Common Hedgehog) from Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen Nach Der Natur. The hedgehog is 4. 25