Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Hey there my Lovelies! You didn’t keel over from the shock of seeing a post from me, did you? ...

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A Fabulous Design Star!

A Fabulous Design Star!

Confession. I stopped watching this season’s HGTV Design Star around the third or fourth ...

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My Therapists Have Whiskers

My Therapists Have Whiskers

One fine Sunday in July, hubs and I went out to breakfast. On the way home, we spotted a yard sale ...

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Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

My nesting gene has lain dormant the last few years, a function of limited space and limited money. ...

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Life as Dominos

Life as Dominos

One thing leads to another. Meeting so-and-so led to this-and-that, this-and-that led to meeting ...

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Stressful TV

Stressful TV

Okay, TV producers, showrunners and programmers, enough. I can’t take it anymore. Uncle, ...

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Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Random favorite vintage pattern. The abbreviation “n” here stands for ...

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Category Archive for: ‘VINTIQUES’

Breakfront

Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

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My nesting gene has lain dormant the last few years, a function of limited space and limited money. Then I [...]

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Crochet Ladies Dress 1

Used NOT As Intended

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Ready-made paths aren’t for us creative types. Dart out into the rough – that’s what we like to do. We [...]

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Vintage World War II Poster

Well Said Wed. #18

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“If you are going to doubt something, doubt your limits.” ~ Don Ward Word is that this poster says “Let’s [...]

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Tapestry

Super Treasure

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While the entire planet was watching the Super Bowl a few weeks ago, I went to the antique mall. My [...]

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Happy Holidays

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I want to wish all my readers a very happy holiday season, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa and Hanukkah, too. Whatever [...]

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New Use For Vintage Tray

Why You Should Shop Antique Malls This Holiday Season

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It did my heart good to see a full parking lot at our local antique mall on Black Friday.  I [...]

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Vintage Office

Where Was I?

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A Lovely Thing has a new day job.  Hence, the lack of postings here lately. I love, love, LOVE my [...]

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New Use For Vintage Tray

Reusing Vintiques Makes Me Happy

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Vintage trays are a hot, hot, hot collectible.  I’ve sold so many in my space at the antique mall.  YES, [...]

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Perles In A Jar

Perle In Jar

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Shiny, soft, brilliant color. There’s nothing like vintage perle cotton … kept in an old marinated artichoke jar.  The dryer [...]

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Vintage Magazine 2

Connections to the Past

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I believe I’ve mentioned before that I collect patterns — leaflets, books, magazines, and even digitally now.  The form just doesn’t [...]

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