Etsy Shop for THIMBLEandACORN

Dark Chocolate Cowl

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:46:06 -0500

$28.00
Mmmm, dark chocolate! This cowl is hand made from a lovely, silky lightweight stretch fabric. It is so comfortable to wear and looks great casually with jeans, professionally with slacks, or dressed up with a little black skirt! Definitely a classic top.

Size Medium

Measurements when flat:

16" Across bust
22" From shoulder to hem
17.5" Across hem

Bang a Drum Red Cowl-Large

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:46:06 -0500

$36.00
This is what I call a statement cowl. Bold and bright, you definitely do not need any accessories to dress up this top. The shirt is made out of a soft stretch cotton, the cowl is made out of a beautiful printed cotton. This shirt would look great during the day with dark jeans or with a wide belt and aline skirt for a holiday party!

This shirt is a size Large

Measurements when flat:
18" Across bust
24" From shoulder to hem
20" Width across hem

Gentille Alouette

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:44:50 -0500

$42.00
A nice little shirt, perfectly comfortable and unique. I love including ties with tops and dresses right now, it is such a simple easy way to offer different ways to wear things!

This top is made with mustard colored stretch cotton, the yoke, sleeves and belt are made with an upcycled mens business shirt! I love combining the old and the new.

This shirt has a loose flowing fit, the hem is rolled for a more feminine edge.

This shirt would fit a range of sizes due to it's flowy nature, so I would say it is a Medium.

When flat shirt measures:

17" Across the bust
27" Length from the shoulder to hem
22.5" Across hem

56" Belt

Cranberry Crimson Cowl

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:43:14 -0500

$28.00
This crimson colored cowl is sure to bring out your rosy winter cheeks! This cowl is hand made from a medium weight soft stretchy cotton lycra. It is so comfortable to wear and looks great casually with jeans, professionally with slacks, or dressed up with a little black skirt! Definitely a classic top.

This shirt is a Medium/Large size

When flat shirt measures:

16" Across bust
23.5" From shoulder to hem
19" Width across hem

FREE US shipping- Illumination Dress

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:57:47 -0500

$68.00
This dress reminds me of magic, the future, rugby and old leather bound books. The mustard yellow and navy compliment each other well, I will be in love with this color combo for a while I think..
The oversized cowl is very flattering.
This dress includes a long raw edged sash that can be worn as a belt with this dress or anything else in your wardrobe.
Made with soft medium weight stretchy cotton.

Size Medium

Measurements when flat:

15.5" Across bust
36" Length from shoulder to hem
22.25" Across hem

Cowl measurements:
16" Wide
12.25" Height/Length

An Evening at Valhala

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:57:47 -0500

$38.00
This is the perfect dress for celebrating victory after battle. The dress is very, ridiculously comfortable, and looks great on its own without the belt. Looks great with a big scarf and black tights. The belt can be tied in different ways for different looks. The edges of the dress are visibly serged with darkest brown thread. The material is a light weight silky soft stretch cotton/spandex blend.

Comes with free Curled Edge Belt!

Will fit size Medium best

Measurements when flat:

17.5" Across bust
36.5" Length from shoulder to hem
22" Width across hem

Time to Drum Tunic

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:17:54 -0500

$68.00
The beautiful african batik prink fabric is the focal point of this dress. It is nice to have such a colorful loud print on a solid color dress, it makes the dress fun without causing too much ruckus.

The cowl is cotton with a beautiful vibrant dyed/batik pattern.
The dress is made with a very silky, lightweight stretch blend cotton, if feels amazing against your skin.

This dress comes with a skinny finished belt, there are many looks to achieve with the matching belt!

This dress will fit a range of sizes, check measurements to see how it will fit you!

When flat dress measures:
18" Across bust
37" Length from shoulder to hem
21" Width across hem

Cowl measures:
6.25" height
17.5" width

Belt measures: 64" long

Study Hall Dress- Hunter Green

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:17:54 -0500

$58.00
I am so into dark colors with plaid these days! This cowl neck dress is made from soft stretchy cotton and an upcycled mens cotton flannel plaid shirt. Looks great with dark brown tights and an arm full of books.

This dress will fit a size Medium best. Will also fit small but will be a little looser!

When flat dress measures:

16.25" Across bust
34.5" From shoulder to hem
24" Across hem

Reserved for Kathleen- Battle Dress

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:06:11 -0500

$49.00
This handmade dress is made from light/medium weight stretch cotton. The design reminds me of going to battle- but while wearing something pretty. The color is a beautiful shade of cranberry crimson and the sleeves are a dark chocolate color. There is a long raw edged belt included that you can find many ways to be creative with. Outside of battle, i think this dress would be quite suitable for wintertime parties with woolly white tights and some great boots.

Size Medium

Measurements when flat:

16" Across bust
36.5" Length from shoulder to hem
23" Width across hem

Study Hall Dress- Mulberry

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:56:39 -0500

$58.00
I am so into dark colors with plaid these days! This cowl neck dress is made from soft stretchy cotton and an upcycled mens cotton flannel plaid shirt. Looks great with dark brown tights and an arm full of books.

This dress is a size Small. Will fit Extra Small if you like it a little loose!

When flat dress measures:

15.25" Across bust (bust circumference max 33")
26" From shoulder to hem
23" Width across hem

Little House Jumper

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:45:00 -0500

$48.00
Who doesn't love the Little House books? This dress is perfect for country living or pretending that you live in the country. Milk a cow or go out for coffee and look great.

This dress is made from a very sot silky feeling stretch cotton. The yoke and sleeves are made out of a recycled mens business shirt! The sleeves and hem both have a rolled finish.

This dress would fit a Small or Medium best.

When flat dress measures:

15.5" across bust
32.5" Length from shoulder to hem
21.5" Width across hem

Battle Dress

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:11:28 -0500

$49.00
This handmade dress is made from light/medium weight stretch cotton. The design reminds me of going to battle- but while wearing something pretty. The color is a beautiful shade of cranberry crimson and the sleeves are a dark chocolate color. There is a long raw edged belt included that you can find many ways to be creative with. Outside of battle, i think this dress would be quite suitable for wintertime parties with woolly white tights and some great boots.

Size Small/Medium

Measurements when flat:

15" Across bust
36" Length from shoulder to hem
22" Width across hem

Bonne Chance Top

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:16:04 -0500

$44.00
Taking chances with craaazy color combinations! This top is made from a nice soft stretchy mustard fabric, the peter pan collar is a bold red and white print. the neckline is edged with a wine colored bias tape and the I made the buttons with dark brown material. It also comes with a dark brown belt with rolled edges to tie in many ways or even wear as a skinny scarf.

This top will fit a size small or medium best. Please check the shirts measurements below to see if it will be perfect for you!

When flat shirt measures:

15.75" Across bust
23.5" Length from shoulder to hem
18" Across hem

hand wash or machine wash gentle and tumble low or air dry. Lightly press collar to keep it looking spiffy.

Prim and Proper

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:14:55 -0500

$46.00
This dress has a boarding school-party time feel to it. It would look neat worn over a tight deep v-neck t-shirt with ankle boots or dressed up a bit with pearls and a grey or white shrug. This prim and proper dress is made with medium weight stretch cotton, it has a nice soft feel to it.

Size S/M

Measurements when flat:
13.5" Across bust
14" Across waist
36" from neckline to hem
24.5" Across the hem

Time to Drum Obi Belt

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:14:55 -0500

$28.00
This nice wide obi belt is a great addition to a wardrobe. Perfect for holding you in while jazzing up you outfit! I love the way this style belt looks with everything from a plain white t-shirt to a fancy solid color dress.

The fabric for this belt is a very bold print, the material is cotton. The skinny brown ties are made from a very soft stretchy spandex cotton blend. The belt is long enough to be tied a few times around the waist, or you can wear it with just a long bow in back. Quite versatile!

The Obi Belt looks very nice with the Dark Chocolate Cowl which it is pictured with. You can find that here: http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34696200 or convo me about it!

Cotton print measures: 5" tall x25" wide
Dark brown stretch belt measures: 35" on each side

Fringe Rag Time Scarf

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:14:54 -0500

$24.00
Super soft stretchy grey fabric makes up this fringy wonder. The scarf can be worn in a variety of ways, even wrapped around your waist over tight jeans or a bathing suit at the beach. It can be laundered however you see fit, this scarf is strong enough to take any laundry abuse.

The scarf measures 50" long

Found in the Forest

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:07:29 -0500

$46.00
A green on green dress. The top part of this strapless dress is a perfect olive-y mossy green, and the lower part is a deep forest ocean teal. Very soft, stretchy and comfy. The top green part is a lighter weight fabric and is double layered, so you can fold down the top to make it a high waisted skirt or a regular waisted skirt! The lower part of the dress is a medium weight material. This would also look nice worn as a dress layered over a racer back tank or a t-shirt. It could then be worn in this chilly season!

Size S/M

Measurements when flat:

13" Across the chest
33.5" From neck to hem
24" Across the hem

Anytime Anywhere Skirt in Teal-SALE

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:58:17 -0500

$22.00
This is an all around great skirt. It is made with a very lightweight soft stretchy fabric and is quite adjustable. It can be casual with moccasins or dressy with heels.

100% comfortable.
Wash gentle cycle and air dry (tumble low if you must.)

This skirt will fit a range of sizes from Small to Large, please check the measurements to see how it will fit you!

Measurements when flat (drawstrings loosened completely):

21.5" Across waist

22.5" From waist to hem

Time to Read Tunic

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:47:39 -0500

$46.00
This tunic is perfect for going out in when paired with bright jeans or leggings, or for just handing around reading a book. It has a nice wide cowl neck made from a soft light weight sky blue linen. The dress is made of a light weight stretchy cotton lycra blend and hangs very nicely.

There is a raw edged drawstring at the hem with you can have loose for a longer knee length dress or tie it tight to shorten and blouse the dress.

This dress is about a Medium/Large, but will fit a range of sizes, I am a medium and it fits me quite well with much room to spare. Please check the measurements to see how it will fit you!

When flat the dress measures:
22" Across the Chest
37" From top of shoulder to hem
23" across the hem

When flat cowl measures:
18.5" Wide (across)
6.5" Long

Please note: The one in the picture is ever so slightly different from the one for sale here, the pockets on the dress for sale are about 8" apart (which means they are a bit closer together than the ones in the picture). The dress in the picture is a Small/Medium and this one for sale is a Medium/Large.

Feathers Feathers Earrings

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:12:17 -0500

$16.00
These feather earrings are the perfect "everyday feather earring." Perfect for just peaceful existing on your lobe blended into your hair without causing too much of a scene...

Feathers are sewn onto sterling silver close-able hooks and are wrapped in wire.

Length approximately 4"

Big Turkey Earrings

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:10:03 -0500

$16.00
Oh you turkey! These could be perfectly acceptable earring for thanksgiving. I even plucked the feathers myself.
Wrapped in wire and hung from sterling silver hooks.
Earring are about 6.5" long.

Rodeo Dress- Creamsicle

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:51:05 -0500

$56.00
I love the combination of the eyelet ribbon with the plaid cotton. This dress is made from a very soft stretch jersey, and the plaid part is recycled from a mens button down shirt. All vintage materials are pre-washed. There is a lovely eyelet trim and feminine ruffled sleeves. Basically this dress has all of my favorite things. Oh, and darling fabric colored buttons.

Size: Small-Medium

Measurements when flat:

Across Bust: 14.5"
Across Hem: 20"
From Shoulder to Hem: 35.5"

Pirates

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:40:59 -0500

$18.00
And there are pirates!
This olive green t-shirt is hand screened with a GOLD pirate ship. Machine wash cold and tumble dry inside out (I like to just air dry) to keep the gold looking shiny new!

The shirt is American Apparel and comes in small, medium and large. Convo me to let me know what size you would like.

Red Thread Vintage Scarf

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:41:40 -0500

$14.00
Beautiful silly red and black scarf. Wear it as a headband or use it to rob a bank.

Measures 20" x 20"

Cowl Tunic- SALE

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:00:52 -0500

$35.00
Versatile tunic with my favorite..a cowl. This tunic looks great over leggings or bright tights. The material is thin and stretchy and can be scrunched up and worn as a shirt with jeans.

Size Small

Measurements when flat:

Across bust-15.5"
Across hem-17.5"
From shoulder to hem-34.5

Ecto Cooler Dress-SALE

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:37:04 -0400

$32.00
Bummer that the juice wasn't the color of slime like you wanted it to be! This dress is bright bright and perfect for the spring and summer. It is easy to wear by itself or as a tunic. Worn as a dress it is quite mini if you are tall (5'8") like me, but would be perfect if you are under 5'6." Or if you like showing leg! Also if you are going to wear it with bare legs may I suggest nude or light colored underwear, I first tried it on with bright undies and you could see them!

This dress also can be worn backwards or forwards, on side has a lower scoop neck, so show more back or show more front!

Made with lightweight stretch cotton.

Size Medium

Measurements when flat:

15" across chest
32.5" from shoulder to hem
22.5" across hem

Girly Girl Tunic

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:37:04 -0400

$36.00
Lovely pale pink tunic made of softy soft stretch cotton. This top wants you to move in it, climb a tree, dance by a jukebox, or if you don't feel like moving, just feel comfy and relaxed reading a book under a big shade tree.

The Girly Girl dress has a low scoop neck on one side, it can be worn either way, although you might want to play around with fancy under-layers so you don't flash anyone!

This dress will fit a range of sizes, we will say a Medium with room to go in the direction of Small or Large.

MEASUREMENTS when flat:

19" Across bust
30" From shoulder to hem
25" Width across hem

The Summer Dress

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:27:43 -0400

$32.00
Like wearing a cloud.. This dress is light as air and looks great with big boots for a hot summer night, or over a bathing suit at the beach. It also looks really cute with a belt and bloused a little and can be worn as a tunic with leggings.
The dress has a nice drape to it and the length can be adjusted a bit by tying the bow higher or lower. The material is light, stretchy and silky.

This dress will fit a range of sizes, please look at the flat measurements to see how it will fit you!

When flat:

20" Across the bust (from armpit to armpit)
28" From neckline to hem.

Romper Romp

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:27:42 -0400

$34.00
Playful little romper, perfect for hanging around in. This romper is made of a medium weight stretch jersey. It has an elastic waist and drawstring top and legs.

This romper is a XS/S. It will fit someone under 5'4" in height best as you will then be able to blouse the top a bit more. I am 5'8" and it was a bit too short on me!

When flat this romper measures:

Across Bust (adjustable): 14"
From neckline to hem of shorts:21"
Across each leg/ width of each leg: 10"

Blues Dress

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:16:16 -0400

$38.00
This dress can adapt to any situation. It can be worn with a deep scoop neck in front or back depending on how dramatic you would like to be. it would look great with purple tights or with a bathing suit and flip flops...or with a skinny belt around the waist and then bloused a bit OR with a scarf tied around the waist and in a big bow in back.

The cotton is very light, stretchy and soft, it is a must have for summer.

This dress would fit a size XS/S please check the measurements below to ensure a good fit!

When flat the dress measures:

14" across chest
36" from shoulder to hem
23" across hem

note: dress in picture is a S/M

Sunny Side Half Apron

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:37:26 -0400

$22.00
The perfect apron for preparing a meal or just hanging out in. This apron is made with a vintage fabric that is bright and in great condition. The apron has two pockets with button closures and very adjustable straps.

Fit sizes XS-L

Lime Time

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:29:25 -0400

$26.00
Bright neon lime tank in stretchy soft jersey. There is a flattering wide hem and the shirt can be worn backwards or forwards to have the lower part in the front or back. The fabric is lightweight.

Will fit size S-M

Measurements when flat:

Across bust- 14.5"
Across hem-16.5"
Length from shoulder to hem-25"