Gift -- Kit & Beaded Laying Tool

A wonderful package arrived from Marjorie.She made a beautiful beaded laying tool (which got cut off in the picture) with a collar stay, beads, and ended with a cute charmIn addition to the laying tool, she was gong thru her stash, found this kit & thought I might like it -- ARE YOU KIDDING ME?? I luv it!
#801 19th c. Miniature Show Towel12" x 26" on 28 ct bleached linenc.1993 Alyce SchrothDirect Link to pattern
Close-up of the silks & laying tool beads
Have you visited GiGi's Blog? Aside from this being a fantastic blog with freebies, pictures, etc.; GiGi has posts about Pennsylvania German Show Towels.