Hello Friends 👋 Do you know what an applique wool penny is? it is a form of wool applique art that gained popularity in the 1800's. Thrifty homemakers repurposed scraps of wool into decorative rugs, 🛌 bedcoverings and place mats.These were created by layering circles 🔵 of wool, using coins of, especially pennies, to determine circle size. Teaching classes in my area of crafts and their history.#curiousmakings #tinboxedmemories #storyjournals #historycards #historyjournals #interactivejournals