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It runs bright over the stones, green and white where the light catches it, with wildflowers and long grass crowding both banks. Two little golden birds are playing in the water, one skimming low and one resting on a rock, while a bumblebee works the flowers at the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who had a place like this, and still goes back to it when they close their eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a birch panel 7\/8 of an inch deep and sealed with cold wax and beeswax for a velvety, softly aged finish. The sides are painted a distressed cottage yellow by hand, so no two edges are quite alike. Hanging hardware is fitted before it ships, and each panel arrives wrapped with care, with a little treasure and a Finders Club charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8x10 inches. 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A single rose rests beside the jar, set down on purpose, the way you leave something for someone to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall enough for a nightstand or a kitchen windowsill, where it can be the first sweet thing you see in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a birch panel 7\/8 of an inch deep and sealed with cold wax and beeswax for a velvety, softly aged finish. The sides are painted a distressed soft yellow by hand, so no two edges are quite alike. Hanging hardware is fitted before it ships, and each panel arrives wrapped with care, with a little treasure and a Finders Club charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4x4 inches. 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A ladybug rests on the glass, and one full pink rose has been set down on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the shelf where you keep the things that matter, the photographs, the shells, the notes you never threw away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a birch panel 7\/8 of an inch deep and sealed with cold wax and beeswax for a velvety, softly aged finish. The sides are painted a distressed beige by hand, so no two edges are quite alike. Hanging hardware is fitted before it ships, and each panel arrives wrapped with care, with a little treasure and a Finders Club charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4x4 inches. 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Nothing is happening, and that is the whole point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang it near the chair where you read, or the corner where the kettle lives. A gentle gift for someone who never lets themselves stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a birch panel 7\/8 of an inch deep and sealed with cold wax and beeswax for a velvety, softly aged finish. The sides are painted a distressed lavender by hand, so no two edges are quite alike. Hanging hardware is fitted before it ships, and each panel arrives wrapped with care, with a little treasure and a Finders Club charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5x7 inches. 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A warm housewarming gift, or a thank you to the person whose door is always open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a birch panel 7\/8 of an inch deep and sealed with cold wax and beeswax for a velvety, softly aged finish. The sides are painted a distressed soft green by hand, so no two edges are quite alike. Hanging hardware is fitted before it ships, and each panel arrives wrapped with care, with a little treasure and a Finders Club charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5x7 inches. 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