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Sir Winston

August 27, 2009 19 Comments

Elizabeth and Sir Winston

SIR WINSTON the CARDIGAN CORGI who lives with the CONTESSA in her EUROPEAN BOHEMIAN abode was made into a hand held puppet this July!Guess who got to be THE QUEEN and model SIR WINSTON?LA CONTESSA,herself!!The crown is from french travels abroad and the silk floor length coat was a gift from her beautiful sister-in-law in FLORENCE.Sir Winston is available for sale at HEN HOUSE for a mere twenty dollars!We all need a furry little creature in our lives.They sooth and comfort more then you would ever realize.May I have the pleasure of popping one in the mail to you?

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  • contessa
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    November 16, 2009 at 10:46 AM

    Fabulous seeing YOU three too!

  • Florali
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    November 16, 2009 at 9:37 AM

    My new furry friend, Winston, is sitting next to my monitor watching me type. Oliver is longing to get better acquainted, by so far it’s love-at-a-distance. Thanks for coming by the other day…such a treat to see you. xo
    Susan

  • Emilie M.
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    September 26, 2009 at 6:05 PM

    SO cute…

  • Melanie Harkness
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    September 22, 2009 at 10:46 AM

    Very interested in getting a puppet. Especially if you end up doing it in different colors!

  • Hafwyn
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    September 20, 2009 at 1:29 PM

    Bella! The lovely Cardigan looks just like me, Hafwyn. I bark on Twitter: http://twitter.com/hafwyn

  • Lisa Phillips
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    September 19, 2009 at 4:44 PM

    Adorable! I will be ordering one, especially since Sir Winston is the son of my dog, Powell !

    • contessa
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      September 19, 2009 at 6:36 PM

      Lisa,
      How exciting!I saw a photo of POWELL.Couldnot believe he is black & white.Please call me at the shop 925-962-1776 .I will send ASAP!I will be there tomorrow SUNDAY…………..all day.

  • Karen Harbert
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    September 18, 2009 at 4:42 PM

    Winston is adorable and my husband was just asking what to get for my birthday. Do you have plans to produce all the Cardigan colors?
    Karen Harbert
    Aelwyd Cardigans

  • Nancy A
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    September 18, 2009 at 8:58 AM

    I would also love to order a puppet. Adorable!!

  • Pam Brand
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    September 17, 2009 at 10:58 PM

    Love the cardigan corgi puppet. I’ll definitely buy one! Will call soon. Very cute.

  • Karen Bechmann
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    September 17, 2009 at 9:28 PM

    Dear Hen House

    pls sent me a red corgi cardigan, and if you have a blue merle corgi cardigan

    Karen

  • JoAnne
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    September 17, 2009 at 7:03 PM

    Oh my, you’re right in my backyard! (Concord) I’ll be visiting soon!

  • Nancy W
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    September 17, 2009 at 3:55 PM

    How do I order a corgi puppet? I can’t find a way to order from your website. Thanks in advance!

    • contessa
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      September 17, 2009 at 6:36 PM

      You send me an e-mail or call me!The Corgi puppet is $20.00.plus tax which I need to figure out and $3.00 for shipping!I will be back in touch tomorrow with the total!My shop is closed on FRIDAYS but I will be there SATurday if we need to chat!925-962-1776.Thanks,Elizabeth

  • Emily~ DreamEyce
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    September 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM

    My dream puppet! BEAUTIFUL! I love it! Now, if only it were brindle! *G*

  • Rhonda
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    September 15, 2009 at 8:50 AM

    I had the pleasure of visiting the Hen House in person recently. What a truly unexpected, charming, delightful treasure chest of a unique store. If you get the chance you should plan a visit.
    Ciao Bella Contessa

    • contessa
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      September 15, 2009 at 11:36 AM

      YOU are very kind!I shall keep searching for more goodies!Pop in soon………..but not the weekend of September 26th………….will be on TOUR down at the THREE SPECKLED HENS SHOW!!Hope to find many more treasures down south.

  • paola
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    September 10, 2009 at 9:35 PM

    ROSA TRA LE ROSE!!!
    BELLISSIMA CONTESSA,( anche il puppet Winston…),bonne chance per il tuo nuovo e svavillante blog.
    Saluti e mille di queste uova alle galline smart!
    Complimenti, rare bird…e sogni colorati
    paola

    • contessa
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      September 11, 2009 at 7:50 AM

      Ciao!!!
      Grazie per tua comment.Sto learning how to anwser these messages!Hope it works!

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