Under the Polka Dot Umbrella

Marilyn Cowan handcrafts holiday pieces and everyday whimsies from paperclay, needle felt, spun cotton, cloth and a variety of materials in her cozy studio in the Victorian Village of Ferndale, California. Antique trimmings, vintage embellishments and carefully chosen accessories give each piece uniqueness with an old-fashioned aesthetic.

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"Lulu"

10" x 4"
Constructed of Paperclay, crepe paper tutu, standing on a Flower Frog atop a tart mold. $65

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"Flurry"

8" x 4"
Paper clay, Styrofoam, paper, tinsel. Standing on a tart mold. $45

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"Josie"

10" x 6.5"
Paper clay, Fabric, straw hat, wire & waxed string lariat. Standing on star form. $75

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"Penelope Pearl"

8.5" x 4"
Paper clay, fabric, paper, faux pearls. Standing on tart mold $65

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"Timothy"

12" x 4"
Paper clay, fabric, tinsel. Standing on composite box. $85 SOLD

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"Rosie"

7" x 4"
Paper clay, fabric, Styrofoam. Standing on tart mold. $55

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"Effie"

6.75" x 3"
Paper clay, straw hat, fabric, paper. Standing in paper grass. $55

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"Trixie"

9.25" x 3.50"
Spun Cotton, fabric,
Styrofoam. $55

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"Ginger"

5.50" x 3"
Paper clay, fabric, wire. Sitting on composite & fabric tuffet. $65

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"Fred"

7" x 3"
Paper clay, fabric, wood, wool. Standing on composite box. $65

524 Main Street in the Victorian Village of Ferndale, California

Marilyn Cowan, Proprietor
(707) 786-4880

524 Main St. PO Box 454 · Ferndale, CA 95536 · (707) 786-4880

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