In rereading a few old blog posts, I've taken note of how often I've asserted that I'm not a collector. But here's where I admit that not only is my Nutcracker ornament collection expanding, my creche collection has a new addition too.
As a belated high school graduation gift, my sister graciously took our daughter to Europe this summer (who knew being an only niece would have such great perks?). A stop in Austria yielded this precious gift for me:
Created inside an actual matchbox. |
Just 1 inch x 1.5 inch. I think it's my miniaturist miniature. |
It's taken it's rightful position alongside my other sweet Nativities.