Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling
Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son, John,
He went to bed with his stockings on.
Why wasn’t I there when he went to sleep?
I was working all night for his room and “keep”.

Construction Methods: Embroidery floss, raw edge applique
Materials: Cotton, felt, buttons
Artist: Peggy Matley Price: $50

Original Mother Goose
Deedle, Deedle, Dumpling
Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John,
He went to bed with his stockings on;
One shoe off, and one shoe on,
Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John.