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Pol-O-Craft

Pol-O Craft is a Mid-Century Modern (MCM) vintage art form from the 70s'. Using mixed media, it is a myriad of different sizes of nails with painted heads nailed into stained wood plaque at different heights to depict three-dimensional floral bouquets.

Beautiful MCM Pol-O-Craft nail art. This by Pauline A. Owens, 1977. It features a teal pot and pastel pink, blue and green flowers with white centers.

Vintage wall plaque with wood and nails, side view

Regular nails are hammered into a wood plaque and painted to look like flowers. "Even common things can be beautiful when properly tapped" P. Owens

History

The Pol-O Craft Comapany also know as Nails & Bloom, was co-founded by Pauline A.(1939-)and Joseph W. Owens (1932-2021) in 1977 in Reading, Pa. Retail was ran out of Reading, Pa. and Stone Harbor, N.J.

Vintage 1977 Large (20”x7”)Pol-O-Craft Nail Art Pauline A. Owens 3 Flower Baskets Wood Welcome Plaque.

Pol-O Craft retail locations