Charming and Very Homemade Old Kaleidoscope with Brown Papered Exterior advertising box as are the edges of

as are the edges of the pages

which is tight due to a little bending to the sides

Box measures 5 7/8" x 5 7/8" x 1 1/8"t

and this sweet but rather random seeming anchor at bottom right

Charming and Very Homemade Old Kaleidoscope with Brown Papered Exterior advertising box as are the edges ofThis homemade kaleidoscope is another thing found this week that makes me purely happy. I find kaleidoscopes magical things in general, but there is something much sweeter and fuller to the magic of a humble, homemade version; hard won delight! And the brown paper covering this one, especially as it folds over to wrap the ends, is to me quite a beautiful thing. I wouldn't say the kaleidoscopic effects are the most spectacular I've ever seen, but it