2 Vintage HEMP linen GRAIN SACK European grainbag blues Start Price USD 129.00 Current Price USD 129.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, October 06, 2008 End Time Monday, October 20, 2008 Location Shelburne, Vermont See more about '2 Vintage HEMP linen GRAIN SACK European grainbag blues' Description ~*~Hello and thank you for looking~*~     This buy it now  today is for these matching pair of  wonderful antique/ vintage European homespun,  hand-woven  linen/hemp grain sacks . These sacks are a beautiful, natural pale tone, with a darling thin blue stripe! ~*~ this is a quite finely woven sack, lovely and smoother than the really heavy chunky sacks~*~ . . Would be lovely as bench cushions also or even cafe curtains, bolster pillows etc~*~ ! .  I have attached a few photographs to the end of this auction to show you how I use these sacks in my own house. My children adore them used in their beds, I use double matching sacks as bolster pillows in my son's room and my daugher uses one as a body pillow at night~*~ they are so easy to simply fill with an insert and even one can simply tie the end to create a lovely lovely simple and beautiful look in any room. I use sacks in just about every room in my house, you can even see a sack being used under the wildflower bouquet as a table protector~*~   These sacks measure approx. 3.44 feet long by 20.8 inches wide each ( 105cm by 53cm)~ they are each in lovely original condition. Light storage dirt will wash. ~*~ ~*~**~ This sack would make wonderful upholstery fabric, bolster pillow, sofa pillows  floor pillow, ( simply fill with feather comforter mor body pillow insert and add velcro or zip to the end...my children love them!)  laundry bag,  table runner, bath mat ( hemp is naturally mold and mildew resistant) , roman shade, hand towels, you name it! They are also perfect for upholstery projects as the fabric is wonderful and very very durable! ~     ~*~ I am always able to fit 2, and usually able to fit 3 sacks into a flat rate box for only $10.95 shipping TOTAL to the USA or $25 to Canada and $39 anywhere else in the world airmail~*~ There is also a larger flat rate shipping box that can hold 4-5 sacks, for only $13.95 anywhere in the USA, $30.95 to Canada airmail and only $49.95 anywhere else in the world. Always email me please to see how many of your sacks will fit~*~ (there is an extra charge to insure your parcel) ~ Priority mail takes 2-3 working days for USA deliveries and 6-10 days for International deliveries! ~*~~*~ To avoid possible disappointment, I always recommend insuring every parcel~*~ I always happily combine postage costs to save my customers money on shipping~*~ The linen is home grown, home retted and hand woven. These sacks are 100% machine washable! I wash them on a regular warm cycle and then hang to dry ( however you can tumble dry too!). If there is dirt present simply add Oxyclean or similar~I like to add a fabric conditioner to the final rinse like Downy Ultra~*~  hemp was built to last, and last .....and last...the more you use it the more wonderful it becomes~ most times there isn't even a need for ironing after wash~ perfect for easy lifestlyes~*~ ~*~Important information~*~ Customer satisfaction is extremely important to me! If you are not satisfied with your purchase please contact me immediately~*~ I would always endeavor to solve any problems together with my customer. I am a very friendly ebayer and simply determined to bring beautiful textiles to the world! I politely request that all items be paid for within 7 days. I always post quickly; every Monday, Wednesday and Friday and I always combine shipping charges to save my customers money on postage, this is important to me! If there is a discrepancy of more than $2.00 between what you paid and the actual postage charge, please email as it would have only been a mistake on my part and you will be refunded.  ~*~ All of my textiles are wrapped in acid free tissue and sent in water tight wrapping, at no extra charge to my customers. I sell many items therefore I must state that the buyer assumes all risk of lost post. To avoid possible disappointment, I strongly recommend insuring your parcel. I always retain proof of postage. In the unlikely event, 100% of recovered compensation goes to the buyer~*~ All items that I sell are either vintage or antique, and the individual item condition will be described to the best of my ability however, often flaws are inherent in vintage and antique textiles. Please email me if condition is vital to your purchase and we can discuss condition in detail. I sincerely thank you for your interest in my textiles~*~ ~*~Please see my  other items for more textile treasures~*~ ~*~For weekly updates, please add me to your favorites list!~*~ Place a Bid!