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VINTAGE FRENCH EMBROIDERY ROLLER STAMP FOR EMBROIDERY CRAFTS

This is a wonderful large embroiderers stamp dating from the late 1800's was originally used by the superb French embroiderers to mark out their embroidery pattern when working on a their sheets, chemises, table cloths......

The barrel stamp was rolled in tailors chalk or ink and then run along the edge of the fabric, leaving an imprint of the pattern on the fabric that the embroiderers could easily follow.

Can be used today on fabric, paper, card, etc etc
The barrel measures approx 6cms long and 3.5 cms deep

Postage may seem expensive on this but due to its size I can't send by letter from either France or UK see notes below it has to be sent by parcel

UK buyers please note I have shown postal prices both from UK and France, if choosing the UK option there will be a delay with posting whilst I arrange for them to be taken to UK for posting alternatively I can post immediately from France.

If buying from further afield why not buy several items and combine postage for up to 6.5 kgs for £48, size restrictions apply please contact me for details.

Please don't hesitate to contact me should you require any further information, all measurements are approximate.

I accept Paypal, Sterling cheques or sterling postal orders, please note however that sterling cheques and postal orders must cleared before items are sent, I can arrange for these to be sent to a UK address to save time as I live and post my items from France. Please make sure your item is paid for within 7 days of the end of auction. As soon as payment has been received I will post your item. If you are wishing to bid on other items please let me know so that I can combine shipping and reduce costs for you.

Each item is wrapped in tissue and then packed with care. Postage does not include insurance, if you require insurance please let me know and I will give you details, I cannot be held responsible for items lost or damaged in the post. I do always ask for a receipt of postage. The French postal system is reliable but can sometimes be a little slow. I am always happy to combine postage to reduce shipping costs. Don't forget I can combine items up to 6 kgs using 'prioritaire' postage and a special box from the post office ( 2 - 3 sheets), I can post up to 6kgs for £52 worldwide, please contact me to ensure that your items will fit into the box. If buying from the UK I can often arrange your item to be posted from UK, there will be a delay whiltst I arrange for it to be taken to UK, but you will of course save on postage. Please contact me for details. If you would like to bid on another item please let me know before making payment so that I can combine postage. I am always happy to hold items so items can be posted together please let me know before making payment so that I can invoice accordingly.

I take great care to descibe my items as clearly and honestly as possible, including any faults or flaws that I may see. Please remember when buying from me that my linens are vintage and they MAY contain some faint or small storage marks which should be removeable in a oxy/vanish wash. I cannot stress enought that should I see any faults these would be listed in the description. If you require pristine and new then perhaps my items aren't for you. I love my linens and other items and they have all been choosen with pride and care and I want you to be happy with your purchase. If you receive an item and it is not as described provided it is returned in good condition I would be happy to refund the cost of the item, please ensure that any items are returned within 14 days of receipt.