First eBay Sale!!

Just sold this beautiful & unique vintage baby afghan on eBay. Obviously I'm pretty stoked about it.
I love finding great works of art like this, and I love it even more when other people love vintage crochet too! 

There are still several unique & beautiful vintage afghans available from The NorthWesternBelle! Find them on Etsy & eBay using the links to the right :) 

Thanks for looking, loves! 

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