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You don't need to move out of the city to enjoy a few pleasures of country life: a jug of flowers, a sweetly scented lavender pouch, quilts and other delightful handicraft.


Quilt: a scrap quilt of floral fabrics and a sheet for backing
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Store and stash in charming covered boxes

Buttoned up scatter cushions with florals and stripes.
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Heartshaped lavender bags for scented drawers

Tradional pieced [http://au.blogs.yahoo.com/better-homes-gardens/951/log-cabin-pincushion/ ]

log cabin pin cushion
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Old fashioned felt needle book

1930s-style peg bag
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Source: Better Homes and Gardens August 2003 (button craft) and August 2004 (floral projects)