Meet...

Our Founding Fathers ~ The American Patriots.

~Their round heads are made from stained, baked, painted and sanded cotton.

~Their jointed bodies are made from hardwood.

~Artist pencils were used for their worn but hopeful eyes.

~They each have a needle sculpted nose, eyebrows and wee mouth.

~Their hair is needle felted soft mohair.

"Government is not reason, nor eloquence. It is force. And like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearsome master."

~George Washington

~ Sold~

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~Our first president wears a navy blue double breasted military jacket (lined in gold broadcloth) with seed bead buttons and gold shoulder epaulettes.

~His ruffled shirt, cuffs and knickers are cotton.

~His hair is tied in a queue with a ribbon.

~He is approx. 11" high, 8" high in the seated position.

~His Revolutionary flag was used on his squadron of six schooners. Knowin' they were up against a great military power, they hoped for some help from above, hence "An Appeal To Heaven."

~It's printed /painted on cotton and is attached to a pole made from a wood en dowel and clay.

~It is 10" high and has an antique barn sidin' base.

"A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever."

~John Adams

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~Our second president wears a brown double breasted jacket (lined in tan broadcloth) with seed bead buttons.

~His ruffled shirt, cuffs and knickers are cotton.

~He is approx. 10" high, 7" high in the seated position.

~His New England Revolutionary flag was depicted in the famous painting by Jonathan Trumbell of "The Battle of Bunker Hill."

~It's painted on cotton and is attached to a pole made from a wood en dowel and clay.

~It is 10" high and has an antique barn sidin' base.

"Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have ... The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases."

~Thomas Jefferson

~Our third president wears a navy blue double breasted jacket (lined in yellow broadcloth) with seed bead buttons.

~His ruffled shirt, cuffs and knickers are cotton.

~He is approx. 11" high, 8" high in the seated position.

~His Culpeper Revolutionary flag represented a group of about one hundred minutemen from Culpeper, Virginia.

~It's printed on cotton and is attached to a pole made from a wood en dowel and clay.

~It is 10" high and has an antique barn sidin' base.

"I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old."

~Benjamin Franklin

~Benjamin wears a black double breasted jacket (lined in autumn brown broadcloth) with seed bead buttons.

~His ruffled shirt, cuffs and knickers are cotton.

~He wears wire biofocals which he invented.

~He is approx. 10" high, 7" high in the seated position.

~His Live Or Die Revolutionary flag was to remind the delegates of the danger of disunity, the serpent was shown cut to pieces. Each segment is marked with the name of a colony, and the motto "Join or Die" below.

~It's printed on cotton and is attached to a pole made from a wooden dowel and clay.

~It is 10" high and has an antique barn sidin' base.

Ben is ~SOLD~

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Each will come with their own worn, torn copy of the Constitution and a personal hang tag..

They are signed, dated and numbered.

For more photos please see the slideshow below or go to my Countryfolk Keepsakes website.

$125.00 for each plus shippin'.

George Washington and John Adams are SOLD

New York State residents please add 8.75% sales tax.

Outside the continental U.S.A. there will be an additional shippin' charge.

Please email me to purchase or if you have any questions. Just click on the "Give Me A Holler" button below.

All my unique Firewood Folks© are one of a kind. Sorry, no duplicates will be made.

Happy Independence Day Folks!!

Take care and God bless....

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