In the last months I saw him on social media regularly: the Plague Doctor, often accompanied by the words 'Wash Your Hands'. I doubt that plague doctors ever said that, because in their time running water wasn't available for everyone. Besides: people didn't know about bacteria and viruses back in the days, so washing your hands wasn't common use. People knew you could get sick by having contact with another sick person, though. The plague doctor wore a leather gown, a mask with glass sight holes and a beak that was stuffed with flowers and herbs to hide the stench of reeking wounds, all to protect him from contamination by sick people.The long stick was for poking people to see if they had the plague and if they were still alive. In a way his gear looks like what we are still wearing nowadays when we have contact with people that are infected by dangerous contagious diseases. In my hospital we wear protecting gowns, special masks and goggles and glo...
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ReplyDeleteGroetjes Tineke
Dank je, Tineke!
DeleteSo adorable your decorations. Love the flowers on the egg.Thanks so much for sharing.
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Hugs from Portugal,
Ana Love Craft
www.lovecraft2012.blogspot.com
Thanks again, Ana!
DeleteWow, that doily is fantastic! It looks so intricate and delicate. I love the Easter egg too! You're way ahead of the game for Easter decorations!
ReplyDeleteThanks for linking up!
Thank you, Heather!
DeleteLovely doily and oohh, this Easter egg is a beauty! ♥
ReplyDeleteThanks, Natas!
DeleteThey're both gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Sue!
DeleteYou did a great job on both, but the egg is my favorite.
ReplyDeleteThank you, LV!
DeleteI love this! I'd like to invite you to link up on Saturday Spotlight @ Angels Homestead today. I'll be featuring Easter treats and crafts soon, and would love to include this in the collection.
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Hope to see you there :)
April
Thanks for inviting me, April! I just linked up some projects. Have a nice weekend.
DeleteLiz
Lovely Easter Egg and doily !!!
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Anna
This is beautiful! I love all the detail. Thanks for sharing at Hookin On Hump Day!
ReplyDeleteCute egg! I love the flowers! I'm pinning this to my Easter board! Thanks for sharing @ Submarine Sunday!
ReplyDeleteNavy Wifey Peters
Thanks for featuring me, T'onna! Always an honor! Hugs, Liz
DeleteThose are beautiful! Thanks for linking to Share It Saturday!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Karyn!
DeleteYour egg is beautiful! You did a fabulous job. Thank you so much for sharing at A Bouquet of Talent last week. So sorry I am just now visiting. Hope to see you at the party this week. Have a great weekend. :)
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Kathy
Thanks again, Kathy!
DeleteLiz this is awesome! We love your projects! Thank you so much for linking up in our Crafty Showcase! You are always so inspiring!
ReplyDeleteSusie @Bowdabra & SusieQTpies
New Linky is open ---> http://bowdabrablog.com/2013/03/16/crafty-showcase-link-up-anything-fun-in-the-craft-project-linky-5/
Thanks, Susie!
DeleteThank you so much for linking this up at Saturday Spotlight! The new link party is up and you were featured! :) I’d love to see you back. Have a great week. :)
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April
Thank you so much for featuring my Easter Egg, April! I really appreciate it! Hugs, Liz
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ReplyDeleteNo idea what you are writing, haha, but thanks anyway!!!
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