flower pins

proof that flickr is educational...

I bought this pin last summer at an estate sale:


recently I saw this on cathy of california’s flickr stream:

{photo used with permission}

I had no idea these were a fad – nor that Enid Collins made them.

so I checked the back of my pin:


cool!

while I had my flower pins out I took a couple more photos just for fun:



p.s. if I was in CA I would so be taking that class...sigh.