tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44677577007220682502024-03-04T22:48:15.163-08:00Vintage RomanceHandcrafted vintage style gifts for home and selfWandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-87908003200810409092013-01-18T20:54:00.001-08:002013-03-11T11:27:41.650-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I love dress forms, and this mini is just darling, it measures 10" high and would be CUTE in any decorating venue.<br />
Crafted from upcycled raw silk, vintage lace, and lace from an up cycled wedding dress, it's base is a vintage thread spool covered in vintage lace and silk ribbon.<br />
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The handcrafted flowers were crafted from hand dyed silk ribbon, notice the darling rose bud and the forgetmenots. The sash is dyed seam binding as is the rose, the forgetmenot is silk. You can see the lace from the wedding dress on the top of the bodice.<br />
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The base is a vintage wooden spool covered in vintage eyelet lace with silk ribbon woven in the eyelets. With a silk flower on the top and vintage lace on the base.<br />
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A close up of the handcrafted flowers. <br />
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shipping $14.00 everywhere elseWandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-29292212844612916572012-05-09T20:11:00.000-07:002013-01-18T21:44:28.802-08:00French style wrist cuff<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This is a beautiful up cycled wrist cuff crafted from the sleeve of a bargain bin wedding gown.I took the wrist part of the sleeve and added the handcrafted velvet flowers. I used vintage lace, a vintage button, silk ribbon, to create the design of the cuff.<br />
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A back view of the cuff so you can see how pretty the covered button and loop closing looks.<br />
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Here is a close up of the back.<br />
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This is some detail of the finishing touches on the front of the cuff. The ribbon is silk and the lace applique has crystals hand sewn to the centers of each flower. This is so lovely, a great formal look, and so very Chic with jeans and heels.<br />
Price $22.75<br />
Shipping USA 5.00<br />
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My latest altered art journal, crafted from vintage and up cycled materials, vintage lace. silk ribbon flowers and paper ephemera, with original art. This is the front page and features a transfer of a 17th century woman.<br />
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This is the back and has some perrty vintage crochet, script fabric, up cycled materials and a darling stamped image of the oh so popular corset.<br />
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Inside pages, you can see the vintage ephemera the pages were crafted from with plenty of room for journaling and, adding photos and tags.<br />
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On the left is a feature page, and has some gorgeous burnt velvet, vintage crochet, hand crafted flowers and a transfer image of Marie Antoinette. On the right is a pocket page with pink toile vintage lace and ruched ribbon. The tag in the pocket has room for a photo or journaling.<br />
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The left side here is a pocket page, this is a beautiful graphic from the Graphic fairy, I transferred it to cloth and added vintage lace and my signature feather embroidery stitch. The right page is from a vintage book.<br />
Price $22.00<br />
Shipping, $ 5.75 USA<br />
Shipping International $11.00Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-60349071249746223372012-03-05T10:02:00.001-08:002012-03-05T10:02:05.177-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Pretty in pink, this is a charming needle keep, hand crafted from dupioni silk, and covered with silk ribbon embroidery, add done by me. <br />
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Close up of the silk ribbon flowers and the silk ribbon leaves, The blue flowers are crafted from the ever popular rayon seam binding. And the center pink rose is from a heavy silk ribbon.<br />
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The bottom pictures show the 2 leaves that hold the pins, they are stitched in a running stitch around the edges with pink silk ribbon, and the tiny bow is rayon seam binding.<br />
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Price $29.00<br />
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My latest addition to my ETSY shop. Silk ribbon floweretts, I make these form 100% silk ribbon and center them with a crystal bead. They are soft and lustrous. And will add beauty and variety to any art project or clothing accessory. They come in a variety of colors, <span style="background-color: #d9d2e9;">Lavender</span> shown here and <span style="background-color: #ead1dc;">pink</span>, <span style="background-color: #cfe2f3;">blue,</span> <span style="background-color: #eeeeee;">cream</span> and white, also some hand dyed in pastel colors<br />
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Each flowerett is about 1 1/2 inches across and with 3 to a card are a great buy.<br />
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Price $3.99<br />
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A very mini mini altered french style journal. Crafted from a collage of vintage lace, adorned with a handcrafted silk ribbon flower and leaves, and a charming dancing child stamped on a <span style="background-color: #b6d7a8;">green</span> back ground. There is embroidery, and hand stitching though out the journal. <br />
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The color theme for this tiny journal is<span style="background-color: #fff2cc;"> cream </span>and <span style="background-color: #d9ead3;">green</span>, a bit of spring for these winter days.<br />
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Ten pages of ephemera for journaling, adding photos and your own ephemera, perfect for a brag book or a lovely gift. I created one pocket and added a tag with room on the back for writing or your own art. GONE<br />
This little cutie measures 5 1/2 " by 4 1/2 "<br />
Price $5.50<br />
Ship $2.50Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-73965017292414777122011-11-30T12:26:00.000-08:002011-11-30T12:35:54.866-08:00French style mini pouch<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-V8u6ojutyec/TtaRthcPeuI/AAAAAAAABhE/gsZjzz4yLL0/s1600/DSCF0030.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-V8u6ojutyec/TtaRthcPeuI/AAAAAAAABhE/gsZjzz4yLL0/s320/DSCF0030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680888191231425250" border="0" />Close up of the handcrafted flowers. These were made from gold satin and gold organdy, they were made </a><span style="text-decoration: underline;">by holding the petals over a candle to singe and curl the edges, they are held together by a crystal bead. The small flowers are crafted from satin ribbon and the leaves are made from silk ribbon.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0CNiKQ9YUf0/TtaRtbCAjjI/AAAAAAAABg4/OtioQVy-mqg/s1600/DSCF0031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0CNiKQ9YUf0/TtaRtbCAjjI/AAAAAAAABg4/OtioQVy-mqg/s320/DSCF0031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680888189510782514" border="0" /> You can see the vintage lace used for the trim at the top. I have added a vintage butterfly pin to compliment the flowers. </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CK0uczxM9H8/TtaRuGnraYI/AAAAAAAABhQ/LEXgQq4VD7I/s1600/DSCF0029.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CK0uczxM9H8/TtaRuGnraYI/AAAAAAAABhQ/LEXgQq4VD7I/s320/DSCF0029.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680888201211505026" border="0" /></a> A full view, the pouch is aprox. 7" by 5" and is fully lined. It would make a fabulous gift bag, but how about an evening bag to hold just the necessity's.<br /><br />Price $14.95<br />Shipping $4.75Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-83023016024315201112011-11-01T09:33:00.000-07:002011-11-01T10:04:17.701-07:00Felted wool butterfly pincushion<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fujvVyFYP3o/TrAfm9Bod3I/AAAAAAAABfM/XVvu6ZS2R98/s1600/100_0417.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-fujvVyFYP3o/TrAfm9Bod3I/AAAAAAAABfM/XVvu6ZS2R98/s320/100_0417.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670066684936353650" border="0" />My latest, made from up cycled felted wool</a>. This is my original design, and completely handcrafted by me. The flowers are also made by me, the <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">lavender</span> wired ribbon pansy is one of my favorite flowers to make, the leaves and the<span style="color: rgb(204, 153, 51);"> yellow</span> flowers are crafted from rayon seam binding, and the tiny <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">lavender</span> roses are made from satin ribbon.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oujPIdn64Gs/TrAfmaCYTvI/AAAAAAAABfA/d2cNzbfFCio/s1600/100_0418.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oujPIdn64Gs/TrAfmaCYTvI/AAAAAAAABfA/d2cNzbfFCio/s320/100_0418.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670066675544248050" border="0" /></a>A close up of the butterfly, it is crafted from a double layer of an old felted sweater. I used a <span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">lavender</span> embroidery thread to out line the butterfly and hold it together.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZCFhF6y761M/TrAfnKHT9iI/AAAAAAAABfc/XqAA9x9UmPo/s1600/100_0415.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZCFhF6y761M/TrAfnKHT9iI/AAAAAAAABfc/XqAA9x9UmPo/s320/100_0415.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670066688449836578" border="0" /></a>You get a full view here, it measures 4 1/2" across and is about 4 1/2" from bottom to the top of the butterfly's wing. The hand dyed velvet strawberry is full of emery to sharpen your needles, it is also hand crafted by me, I used seed beads for the berry seeds and the leaves are velvet. check it out on my ETSY<br />http://www.etsy.com/listing/85111326/up-cycled-felted-butterfly-pincushion<br />Price $22.00<br />shipping $5.50Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-31704205239263146892011-10-25T08:53:00.000-07:002011-10-25T09:10:57.552-07:00Art journal blue and yellow<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5i_UqT1Yqwk/TqbcJK7on4I/AAAAAAAABd4/nzHVFBjnCqM/s1600/100_0403.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5i_UqT1Yqwk/TqbcJK7on4I/AAAAAAAABd4/nzHVFBjnCqM/s320/100_0403.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667459231203762050" border="0" />This is the latest art journal, the cover is a collage of vintage linens and handcrafted ribbon flowers, with a bit of embroidery, and plenty of vintage lace.</a> the accent colors are <span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">blue</span> and <span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 102);">yellow.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibaxS0rzti3Bx3I4zBeX-AF_3DdilmvtaY3YBZhGetzvV_MyEDR3tZ7K-MZPG7Cj5fSB8RMdDiYFOW79uKl7E6m2ovvOJfMjf69HCFKlyDsUdHllEJSD-a7M5OMi3tN1JLQNyE1n3_Mtw/s1600/100_0405.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibaxS0rzti3Bx3I4zBeX-AF_3DdilmvtaY3YBZhGetzvV_MyEDR3tZ7K-MZPG7Cj5fSB8RMdDiYFOW79uKl7E6m2ovvOJfMjf69HCFKlyDsUdHllEJSD-a7M5OMi3tN1JLQNyE1n3_Mtw/s320/100_0405.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667459017833811650" border="0" /></a>Sheet music and other vintage publications make up the 22 pages. I used stamps, clip art and original art, plus more lace, fabric and tags, to decorate the pages.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9rUI5OCN3H4/Tqbb8Y6RiPI/AAAAAAAABdQ/NVC1zilBOPI/s1600/100_0406.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9rUI5OCN3H4/Tqbb8Y6RiPI/AAAAAAAABdQ/NVC1zilBOPI/s320/100_0406.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667459011617851634" border="0" /></a>I like this page on the left, I used a collage paper and a french style stamp to make it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Fh0sMYxEinA/Tqbb77j1ixI/AAAAAAAABdE/emVt1NkUawI/s1600/100_0406.JPG"><br /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSAS-QBu4DIKhtwdwW8Q2c-LezZJCYHieS3eQpi7pL5hRSRc8c5_9E1g6mvq4zQOzAk2zDeIRRFJYe-xVArlN_o_Pfy_kM82it5dm90GVYxSveOL4Z9Pf9_Z33aSKtgimXTH8iLJnUtg/s1600/100_0407.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSAS-QBu4DIKhtwdwW8Q2c-LezZJCYHieS3eQpi7pL5hRSRc8c5_9E1g6mvq4zQOzAk2zDeIRRFJYe-xVArlN_o_Pfy_kM82it5dm90GVYxSveOL4Z9Pf9_Z33aSKtgimXTH8iLJnUtg/s320/100_0407.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5667458997051179890" border="0" /></a>Th rooster is a stamp from a group of french style stamps, and the pocket holding the decoupaged tags is a great find at the fabric store. This journal 6"x 6" and would make a lovely gift for a dear friend, or spoil yourself and keep it. :)<br />price $25.00<br />shipping $6.00<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-zjvvUDZABaw/Tqbb9ugU17I/AAAAAAAABdo/0hNMvMPM938/s1600/100_0403.JPG"><br /></a>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-48708518355980126972011-09-14T13:44:00.000-07:002012-01-06T20:17:09.823-08:00French style wall pockets<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-E9odvk1L7Ck/TnETHA6Xe5I/AAAAAAAABZA/W6yCEiyWqKs/s1600/100_0337.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652320018551503762" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-E9odvk1L7Ck/TnETHA6Xe5I/AAAAAAAABZA/W6yCEiyWqKs/s320/100_0337.JPG" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" />This is a close up of the embroidery on one of the pockets, and it is also a pocket, a pocket on a pocket.</a><br />
<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MvKGWvM6nGc/TnETG0IX48I/AAAAAAAABY4/1nAB5CVAJLM/s1600/100_0336.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652320015120589762" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MvKGWvM6nGc/TnETG0IX48I/AAAAAAAABY4/1nAB5CVAJLM/s320/100_0336.JPG" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>The Eiffel tower printed on material and added to this pocket, along with vintage lace and embroidery.<br />
<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-52Q85ZzR2IA/TnETGNVFOII/AAAAAAAABYw/muGo68ncxFQ/s1600/100_0335.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652320004704909442" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-52Q85ZzR2IA/TnETGNVFOII/AAAAAAAABYw/muGo68ncxFQ/s320/100_0335.JPG" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><br />
<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1SCqNKv-K2E/TnETHZknOzI/AAAAAAAABZI/d5_7fVgPZe4/s1600/100_0337.JPG">Here are all the pockets each one is different and can hold many treasures, there are 6 pockets with the Paris pocket having a pocket on it ( it is the lower right one ) Measures 15" across and 12" from top to bottom.</a> Price $ 21.50 Sold 1/1/ 12<br />
shipping $6.ooWandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-21229983649210102602011-09-06T20:12:00.000-07:002011-12-07T19:49:56.100-08:00French style Mini journal<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp77RPRhGM04B_-qlLqiG1ROONUGWMz4bJsTC9O_bPob-W39RMTxCV7-9dsfypztAV7CtkovjRw9tY36I-4bgN8jdi7516T9MEkeIjLzDo5Xp-iCN7atAYUBOYQW8acxR0xEpONirHmSU/s1600/100_0340.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp77RPRhGM04B_-qlLqiG1ROONUGWMz4bJsTC9O_bPob-W39RMTxCV7-9dsfypztAV7CtkovjRw9tY36I-4bgN8jdi7516T9MEkeIjLzDo5Xp-iCN7atAYUBOYQW8acxR0xEpONirHmSU/s320/100_0340.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683599697204154562" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7kJlPeNzxyo/Tmbh5dihX7I/AAAAAAAABX4/Kgzd9sysSIo/s1600/100_0343.JPG">An original hand crafted journal. I learned how to do this on my online ar</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7kJlPeNzxyo/Tmbh5dihX7I/AAAAAAAABX4/Kgzd9sysSIo/s1600/100_0343.JPG">t group. This is a journal that can be constructed from all kinds of different papers, pages from books, sheet music, drawings, maps, ledgers, an</a>y thing you can find and want to use, I have even made the pages from vintage linens in many other journals in this style. This one is mostly paper from old books.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0eNs62-8XAc/Tmbh5cPdhDI/AAAAAAAABXw/mlw52nfhkQU/s1600/100_0342.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0eNs62-8XAc/Tmbh5cPdhDI/AAAAAAAABXw/mlw52nfhkQU/s320/100_0342.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649451159532700722" border="0" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7kJlPeNzxyo/Tmbh5dihX7I/AAAAAAAABX4/Kgzd9sysSIo/s1600/100_0343.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7kJlPeNzxyo/Tmbh5dihX7I/AAAAAAAABX4/Kgzd9sysSIo/s320/100_0343.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649451159881080754" border="0" /></a>I made the inside cover from <span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);">blue</span> dupioni silk and stamped it with a pretty swirl stamp. The first page is from an old farmers almanac with some pretty <span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255);">blue</span> flowers added.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrRdj0X1oDzQsEDXkhTw6ztvFPW-tNUG_Ii8CP6PRcFcyZlDWyzRd2hklBDCIBnctTEjX5svJ6TJk8-JBnAWiiLN47gEvz703CASYN5xQC-87kCIcXJOk1HjLf1O42qByYoVkKiJrqMmc/s1600/100_0341.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrRdj0X1oDzQsEDXkhTw6ztvFPW-tNUG_Ii8CP6PRcFcyZlDWyzRd2hklBDCIBnctTEjX5svJ6TJk8-JBnAWiiLN47gEvz703CASYN5xQC-87kCIcXJOk1HjLf1O42qByYoVkKiJrqMmc/s320/100_0341.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5649451145178898434" border="0" /></a>Notice the map on the left pages, you can see a bit of sheet music to the right. You can stamp on these pages, add photos, and even journal.<br />The cover is constructed from vintage linens and lace, with silk ribbon flowers, and vintage buttons, I added some feather stitching and beads as an added accent. The journal is 6 1/2" high by 5" wide. 11 2011<br />Price$15.00 <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Sold</span> 11, 2011<br />Shipping $3.75Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-30902146015146558362011-08-26T13:05:00.000-07:002011-08-26T13:16:23.483-07:00Marie style match box<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5Rx3TIkjy6TBlvr-YaSLAq715lCmEG7SuFwmmvzzHwDpXfLvOOC0KHGbwu3A4VfF2TPvEpbpynetWC-oBa3Fjm0dcyMI1oP5XF_apDKtxgEWFNLo02LFY9O-26RnwPIA624ZrTnLinL4/s1600/100_0080.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5Rx3TIkjy6TBlvr-YaSLAq715lCmEG7SuFwmmvzzHwDpXfLvOOC0KHGbwu3A4VfF2TPvEpbpynetWC-oBa3Fjm0dcyMI1oP5XF_apDKtxgEWFNLo02LFY9O-26RnwPIA624ZrTnLinL4/s320/100_0080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645259009228563266" border="0" />I have found that repurposed </a>match boxes are the in thing, they are used in many on line swaps, and to decorate with. This is my version. I used vintage lace and ribbon. I ruched the ribbon on the sides of the box and used a tiny metal frame for the picture of Marie Antoinette. I crafted the tiny flowers from silk ribbon, added bling by the way of rhinestones. The tiny box by the side doesn't come with.
<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LayzkdrKnSg/Tlf9KdJNCmI/AAAAAAAABXI/cbMpSlaTjck/s1600/100_0248.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-LayzkdrKnSg/Tlf9KdJNCmI/AAAAAAAABXI/cbMpSlaTjck/s320/100_0248.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645259013995956834" border="0" /></a>You can get a good look at the Marie pic here and a close up of the flowers and the trim on the edge of the box. This is a beauty and would be a great keepsake box or set it on your vanity, also a fabulous gift for a close friend.
<br />Price 19.00
<br />shipping 4.50
<br />Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-15618988718815054712011-07-18T21:11:00.000-07:002011-07-22T16:02:08.963-07:00Mini dress form<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rV6Psd7ZweA/TiUEV5lKxgI/AAAAAAAABVY/xLijFPa9Zc4/s1600/000_0005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rV6Psd7ZweA/TiUEV5lKxgI/AAAAAAAABVY/xLijFPa9Zc4/s320/000_0005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630911683377153538" border="0" />this darling dress form is made form <span style="color: rgb(204, 102, 204);">pink</span> felted wool, and <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">embellished</span> with vintage lace, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">dupioni</span> silk ribbon and vintage rhinestones.</a> this is the close up view of the top.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzezDHVkRLm0AOEeOiqeDAA71hpRRf_jqchWeEri3mv6djBhhxkpNPdUobmS7wGBMhY5sQlrYrZ8QKE7MtgZB14MSPFnwmjTvlFH-nzp8hk1T0JFMc-204-omEyFstfZX0sOdHCTXrtwE/s1600/000_0004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzezDHVkRLm0AOEeOiqeDAA71hpRRf_jqchWeEri3mv6djBhhxkpNPdUobmS7wGBMhY5sQlrYrZ8QKE7MtgZB14MSPFnwmjTvlFH-nzp8hk1T0JFMc-204-omEyFstfZX0sOdHCTXrtwE/s320/000_0004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630911679091260578" border="0" /></a>This little cutie stands 10 inches high and is covered in hand crafted flowers and vintage lace. The flowers are made from velvet, organdy and satin, and vintage lace.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHVe3lhZRVdKbNmjqjY6rZ5i2Bebry2gzFCqnLcbgWugxFpbRfm3uR01HtWhmMQvWxQqU9cGf11AajjF2FZPL_NIM8b61Qn8XByBBk7AwMaFNq_rXdVFy2hAoeE6vxv4I97BvSagTz2HM/s1600/000_0006.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHVe3lhZRVdKbNmjqjY6rZ5i2Bebry2gzFCqnLcbgWugxFpbRfm3uR01HtWhmMQvWxQqU9cGf11AajjF2FZPL_NIM8b61Qn8XByBBk7AwMaFNq_rXdVFy2hAoeE6vxv4I97BvSagTz2HM/s320/000_0006.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630911690347543042" border="0" /></a>The support for the form is made from a vintage wooden spool painted a lovely <span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 51);">green</span> and covered in vintage lace, trimmed with velvet flowers in<span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);"> pink</span> and <span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 51);">green</span> and a<span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);"> pink</span> satin ribbon ruffle.<br />Add this to your vanity, give as a gift, it is just the right thing for the girly girl in all women.<br /><br />Price$22.00 <span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"> Sold July 19 2011</span><br />shipping $6.50Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-33532177480318498652011-07-02T09:59:00.001-07:002011-07-02T10:15:20.498-07:00Needle case<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-760fyakaKCs/Tg9PcOAmMFI/AAAAAAAABTE/aRy9bV7IBKg/s1600/100_0239.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-760fyakaKCs/Tg9PcOAmMFI/AAAAAAAABTE/aRy9bV7IBKg/s320/100_0239.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624801805824569426" border="0" />A cute needle case made with ticking and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">toile</span>. in black and white.</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-APt4kjkR2Yo/Tg9PcdkL2oI/AAAAAAAABTM/yQsy_iD1Mms/s1600/100_0240.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-APt4kjkR2Yo/Tg9PcdkL2oI/AAAAAAAABTM/yQsy_iD1Mms/s320/100_0240.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624801810000370306" border="0" /></a>It has a darling pocket inside to add notes or other sewing accessories. Has some vintage buttons and is hand crafted and the binding is also hand sewn. It has 4 felted wool leaves to add more needles or other things. It measures 6" high by 5" wide. This would make a charming gift, and is very handy for traveling.<br /> Price$ 7.95<br /> shipping $2.50Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-76057406915630123412011-06-12T20:06:00.000-07:002011-06-12T20:21:48.275-07:00Marie style altered bottle,<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKateYhbf7x5raQnnUzFWSaxv0CR9Ts0SSoxr_07s6HushiRgCHILUCugqMwLy9nf_mJgY4JZhcBfzaQ54zmtmEQ-yAmTAo8fuo7DehAB8-crUt03xjHSp1P1F8XYbnq67g4R-KqtqIt0/s1600/100_0163.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKateYhbf7x5raQnnUzFWSaxv0CR9Ts0SSoxr_07s6HushiRgCHILUCugqMwLy9nf_mJgY4JZhcBfzaQ54zmtmEQ-yAmTAo8fuo7DehAB8-crUt03xjHSp1P1F8XYbnq67g4R-KqtqIt0/s320/100_0163.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617537259356162146" border="0" />A altered bottle in the French style of Marie Antoinette. The bottle is square and a pretty rose color.</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJTo3DgA_fzP-ynm5cBN_1Cq-d4URZLd4bcrbcgbdslRVVjSZXeTV7SbxApHMvYsmbO36xMIMRQIeI4REm8JBuQ084igS9NSW-saML1v-aKl4El3eBYb_jglKsRLHsdPu6TgLMqHqEGa4/s1600/100_0162.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJTo3DgA_fzP-ynm5cBN_1Cq-d4URZLd4bcrbcgbdslRVVjSZXeTV7SbxApHMvYsmbO36xMIMRQIeI4REm8JBuQ084igS9NSW-saML1v-aKl4El3eBYb_jglKsRLHsdPu6TgLMqHqEGa4/s320/100_0162.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617537248240943682" border="0" /></a>I used a cut out of Marie Antoinette, and Paris is written on <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">dupionoi</span> silk. There is a page from a french book for the back ground, and vintage lace trim.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oB1kzAl7v3Y/TfWAYIcj0yI/AAAAAAAABSc/v8osYGj0wpo/s1600/100_0164.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oB1kzAl7v3Y/TfWAYIcj0yI/AAAAAAAABSc/v8osYGj0wpo/s320/100_0164.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617537262287049506" border="0" /></a>Silk ribbon was used here and the button is from my vintage stash.<br />Sale $19.95<br />ship 6.75Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-88656939094449104542011-06-01T19:46:00.001-07:002011-06-01T20:00:33.821-07:00silk ribbon kit<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1dkkcQ9Nt2M/Teb5-m3jFxI/AAAAAAAABRI/vs1-c8Jceio/s1600/100_0152.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1dkkcQ9Nt2M/Teb5-m3jFxI/AAAAAAAABRI/vs1-c8Jceio/s320/100_0152.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613448839544641298" border="0" />silk ribbon kit. I have found good silk ribbon is hard to find. This beautiful 100% silk ribbon has a lovely sheen, is soft and in 4 lovely colors.</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UwHoGBwc6E4/Teb5-5zLwQI/AAAAAAAABRQ/xT18cj4BcAM/s1600/100_0155.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-UwHoGBwc6E4/Teb5-5zLwQI/AAAAAAAABRQ/xT18cj4BcAM/s320/100_0155.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5613448844626608386" border="0" /></a>It comes in a cellophane bag on handcrafted hand colored tags, 1 yard of each color <span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 255);">Pink, </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">Green,</span> <span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 255);">Blue</span>,<span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> <span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 255);">Lavender</span></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 255);">. <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Great for all your crafting, make beautiful ribbon flowers, bows, use with your mixed media for added elegance.</span> </span>A bargain at<br />$6.50 for the kit plus $1.50 for shipping, the tags are an extra bonus and can be reused.<br /><br />$6.50 for kit<br />$1.50 shippingWandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-88141321394726761372011-05-27T13:22:00.001-07:002011-05-27T13:33:23.768-07:00silk ribbon<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EYf4lltvGb0/TeAIh6G0gSI/AAAAAAAABQw/9knBWtaPK4Q/s1600/100_0150.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EYf4lltvGb0/TeAIh6G0gSI/AAAAAAAABQw/9knBWtaPK4Q/s320/100_0150.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611494514330206498" border="0" />Beautiful 100 % silk ribbon</a>. How luscious, add this beautiful 1" ribbon to your crafting stash, it is a <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">great buy at $1.80 a yard. Use it in your over the top Marie Antoinette art work, make beautiful ribbon flowers, fabulous for silk embroidery, it will make any of your crafting or art work sing with beauty and style.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NMNJjxjbEHE/TeAIiGy4JRI/AAAAAAAABQ4/BcEJorp-Lro/s1600/100_0151.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NMNJjxjbEHE/TeAIiGy4JRI/AAAAAAAABQ4/BcEJorp-Lro/s320/100_0151.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611494517736219922" border="0" /></a>Choose your colors and the number of yards you would like and e-mail me for your order. My e-mail addy is on the side of this blog.<br />Silk ribbon $1.80 a yard.<br />Shipping $1.50Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-44651056559308345642011-05-12T11:21:00.000-07:002011-05-31T10:50:18.419-07:00Marie style bottle<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Qxk6VAL00fw/TcwkvGtVRnI/AAAAAAAABOo/OvHeNQFu684/s1600/100_0083.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Qxk6VAL00fw/TcwkvGtVRnI/AAAAAAAABOo/OvHeNQFu684/s320/100_0083.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605896027842627186" border="0" />This is my version of the altered bottle, I tried to make it look like it would be on Marie Antoinette's dressing table full of something <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">exotic</span> and wonderful.</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL8qnqtY-7S-gzRJAp6MsegLcAK0_Mtym1WGRqeI1NbbZyK_tmIVM5ZEdEvt7hGcaiptbySOogGKbjLYTVa6qixB6UBCuYK2q8vwPotY1-3U7Uj-kWpV2H8__jvDov0zjtUv3-PW1DYiY/s1600/100_0085.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL8qnqtY-7S-gzRJAp6MsegLcAK0_Mtym1WGRqeI1NbbZyK_tmIVM5ZEdEvt7hGcaiptbySOogGKbjLYTVa6qixB6UBCuYK2q8vwPotY1-3U7Uj-kWpV2H8__jvDov0zjtUv3-PW1DYiY/s320/100_0085.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605896022588486050" border="0" /></a>I made the flowers, the fuchsia's are made form silk ribbon and hand dyed, the others are crafted from satin ribbon. The lace is from my vintage stash and I used a page out of a french book as back ground and then the word Paris in bold letters, for contrast.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HuQxHvi31vU/TcwkvZ9iYJI/AAAAAAAABOw/EVcC7T6KKzA/s1600/100_0084.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HuQxHvi31vU/TcwkvZ9iYJI/AAAAAAAABOw/EVcC7T6KKzA/s320/100_0084.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605896033010868370" border="0" /></a>I think this is my favorite part. the cap. the blue berry is made from satin ribbon and the <span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">pink </span>ruffle is that wonderful seam binding, the lace ruffle is <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">entredeux</span></span> lace also from my vintage stash. This bottle would be so pretty on a vanity table, in a guest bath, or make a darling gift for someone or yourself.<br /><br />Bottle is$12.95<br />$4.50 Shipping <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"> SOLD May 28 2011</span>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-36226108674354777272011-04-15T19:36:00.000-07:002011-04-15T20:01:52.152-07:00Velvet Strawberries Marie style<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ITEyBaG-Nn4/TakBnbDyhWI/AAAAAAAABLQ/9Oz3Axjggfo/s1600/100_0022.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ITEyBaG-Nn4/TakBnbDyhWI/AAAAAAAABLQ/9Oz3Axjggfo/s320/100_0022.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596005788774729058" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigaECq_LQa4mjNUfldxRSsdyOsc0vHk-BXtK79AmPMzhkyA6hl5YFOQgvOUNE0fg-LMyekXMCihrzEF7NygPcvWFxO2F-8vEb1LJ1GGc71z551rwTDnCKBCQqMVhRVrqENmboFeEaE0_w/s1600/100_0020.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigaECq_LQa4mjNUfldxRSsdyOsc0vHk-BXtK79AmPMzhkyA6hl5YFOQgvOUNE0fg-LMyekXMCihrzEF7NygPcvWFxO2F-8vEb1LJ1GGc71z551rwTDnCKBCQqMVhRVrqENmboFeEaE0_w/s320/100_0020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596005779388625106" border="0" /></a>These are my latest addition to my velvet strawberries, some are hand dyed velvet and some are the pastel colors of the velvet un altered , I tried to make these as ruffled and flowery as I could.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CfWhhay41FU/TakBmSszlgI/AAAAAAAABLA/Tf7Bwq0u74U/s1600/100_0015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CfWhhay41FU/TakBmSszlgI/AAAAAAAABLA/Tf7Bwq0u74U/s320/100_0015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596005769350977026" border="0" /></a>They come in many sizes, from the tiny 1" to the large 4" I have sold the 2 in the center of the above picture.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdd5ydMCkPnmvxM7iz74Tndn-Ve03MhZ_HgCVz7Nai9PCaex0R9GpcdgV-76W6mtmuGsgvC5wyWq0bKRrhLG0aWhFRJPPgz1fha8Mno1JzNfjUFEQdhOkB0qAd3GbVcULc4mrbPSp2ajY/s1600/100_0014.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdd5ydMCkPnmvxM7iz74Tndn-Ve03MhZ_HgCVz7Nai9PCaex0R9GpcdgV-76W6mtmuGsgvC5wyWq0bKRrhLG0aWhFRJPPgz1fha8Mno1JzNfjUFEQdhOkB0qAd3GbVcULc4mrbPSp2ajY/s320/100_0014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596005767102849154" border="0" /></a>I like this new look with the ruffles and flowers and berries on the top of the strawberry. I think Marie Antoinette would like them too.<br />The berries vary in price from $5.50 for the tiny one to $12.50 for the large one.Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-64025514826132378472010-12-02T12:24:00.000-08:002011-06-13T22:33:00.469-07:00Marie Antionette styleOne of my latest, it is a wall pocket just hang it on the wall and put what ever strikes your fancy in the pocket. I used felted wool that I made from and old wool jacket, it is creamy and soft.<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TPgBFWCjnqI/AAAAAAAABHI/K2clR7zpDiE/s1600/marie%2Bwp%2B1.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546184132434042530" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TPgBFWCjnqI/AAAAAAAABHI/K2clR7zpDiE/s320/marie%2Bwp%2B1.jpg" border="0" /></a> All the trimmings are from my stash, I have tons of lace, mostly vintage, buttons by the gallon, ribbon by the boxes, and I mean big boxes, and everything else you can think of.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1XPTVzz_RIMB8qOa9P5V7X42lDgv9CA4ja3xgntJpAM2pol4PgSHQWyAv8OeC4tnwXFqe68rldQzp41XtcW5DNs5vJqq-9DHSnmN_wl6fCs0UpFpVXEJOANVAQEyMrLjEkuks312EWUY/s1600/wall+poccket.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546184127516460962" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1XPTVzz_RIMB8qOa9P5V7X42lDgv9CA4ja3xgntJpAM2pol4PgSHQWyAv8OeC4tnwXFqe68rldQzp41XtcW5DNs5vJqq-9DHSnmN_wl6fCs0UpFpVXEJOANVAQEyMrLjEkuks312EWUY/s320/wall+poccket.jpg" border="0" /></a> The fabulous silk print of a flower was one I got at a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">garage</span> sale too sweet, there were several in this old envelope, all for .50 cents, the sad thing is I have lost them, and this is the only one I got to use. I hope they turn up in one of my piles of to do crafts.<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TPgBE_aKOHI/AAAAAAAABG4/hkPJ0Up3ayI/s1600/wall%2Bpocket3.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546184126359025778" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TPgBE_aKOHI/AAAAAAAABG4/hkPJ0Up3ayI/s320/wall%2Bpocket3.jpg" border="0" /></a> I think this is so pretty it <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">would</span> make a beautiful greeting card. I may have to give that a go. This is the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">latest</span> but not the last.<br /><br />$19.95 <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"> SOLD </span>6/8 11<br /><div></div></div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-44331125393973010682010-07-06T19:38:00.000-07:002010-07-06T19:47:01.350-07:00vintage style powder pufffWhat a romantic addition to your vanity, or picture it by your slipper tub to use after your bath to apply your bath powder. It would make a beautiful decoration in any <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">feminine</span> room.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuTpaCW5S5lR5eUjfh6AQ_5bk7VKk4zX9epizNXoutopxr8Eux3eIRbN3g0j9gB1lNPKpOQsLa-AGOcbSk-WSVw7eT5ls-svn7OZIvTMoxb80I-5gKkLo0fDStfbEw9hj-O9V9bQ9pibk/s1600/power+puff.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490988586114951410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuTpaCW5S5lR5eUjfh6AQ_5bk7VKk4zX9epizNXoutopxr8Eux3eIRbN3g0j9gB1lNPKpOQsLa-AGOcbSk-WSVw7eT5ls-svn7OZIvTMoxb80I-5gKkLo0fDStfbEw9hj-O9V9bQ9pibk/s320/power+puff.jpg" /></a> Pretty pink puff, soft and ready for use.<br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TDPpBOnRe7I/AAAAAAAABDA/fe8GRFnTszU/s1600/p+p+2.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490988578006727602" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TDPpBOnRe7I/AAAAAAAABDA/fe8GRFnTszU/s320/p+p+2.jpg" /></a> In the close up below you can see the detail of the ribbon roses and leaves, as well as the berries. Pink and green are the main colors with just a touch of blue. There is a bit of glitter on the green free form flower, sparkle is always nice.<br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TDPpA-zDJcI/AAAAAAAABC4/A-MihLbIX7I/s1600/pp3.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490988573761152450" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/TDPpA-zDJcI/AAAAAAAABC4/A-MihLbIX7I/s320/pp3.jpg" /></a> It measures 12' from tip to tip and is 7" across.</div><div>Price $24.95</div><div>Shipping $5.00<br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-87162018489506951362010-06-21T16:04:00.000-07:002009-06-21T16:09:35.391-07:00Bonanzel Slideshow<div><embed src="http://widget-d3.slide.com/widgets/slideticker.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" scale="noscale" salign="l" wmode="transparent" flashvars="cy=lt&il=1&channel=3386706919804190419&site=widget-d3.slide.com" style="width:426px;height:320px" name="flashticker" align="middle"></embed><div style="width:426px;text-align:left;"><a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=lt&at=un&id=3386706919804190419&map=1" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-d3.slide.com/p1/3386706919804190419/lt_t016_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide1.gif" border="0" ismap="ismap" /></a> <a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=lt&at=un&id=3386706919804190419&map=2" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-d3.slide.com/p2/3386706919804190419/lt_t016_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide2.gif" border="0" ismap="ismap" /></a> <a href="http://www.slide.com/pivot?cy=lt&at=un&id=3386706919804190419&map=F" target="_blank"><img src="http://widget-d3.slide.com/p4/3386706919804190419/lt_t016_v000_s0un_f00/images/xslide42.gif" border="0" ismap="ismap" /></a></div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-63876295013335022272010-05-04T07:39:00.000-07:002010-05-04T08:04:04.799-07:00door hanger do not disturbThis is an original design, I used satin, taffeta, and other dress maker materials to make the patchwork background, then embellished with vintage lace, ribbons, embroidery, vintage buttons and beads.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyHubZW0I/AAAAAAAABAo/NFU3CCKYP-w/s1600/dnd3.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467425055931194178" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyHubZW0I/AAAAAAAABAo/NFU3CCKYP-w/s320/dnd3.jpg" /></a> Below you can get an over all view , it would be a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">wonderful</span> addition to a wedding <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">present</span> or for someone who was <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">convalescing</span> or someone who just wanted some privacy.<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyHYhBKgI/AAAAAAAABAg/-8kvWSkcsyI/s1600/d+n+d+2.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467425050049194498" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyHYhBKgI/AAAAAAAABAg/-8kvWSkcsyI/s320/d+n+d+2.jpg" /></a> The love is in the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">details</span> my friend always says, so I try to add a lot of detail.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyG3iwD8I/AAAAAAAABAY/tJJ6rkCHWLs/s1600/do+not+disturb.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467425041198092226" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S-AyG3iwD8I/AAAAAAAABAY/tJJ6rkCHWLs/s320/do+not+disturb.jpg" /></a> Notice the tiny rose buds they are done with ribbon embroidery, I use silk ribbon for that and it makes it so pretty. I embroidered the patches with different crazy quilt stitches. The vintage lace at the top and bottom of the writing was hand dyed. I added a few beads and the vintage buttons by the ribbon hanger just finishes it off.</div><div>This door hanger is 7" across, by 5" top to bottom </div><div>$16.95</div><div>$4.95 shipping<br /></div><div></div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-54936101456344444072010-04-30T09:10:00.000-07:002010-04-30T09:28:17.450-07:00vintage satin box with ribbon flowersHere it is my latest offering, it is a vintage satin hankie box trimmed with hand crafted ribbon flowers. I love making the ribbon flowers, the large white rose in the center was a new idea and it worked out beautifully, notice the organdy ribbon mixed in with the satin.<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S9sBo67aewI/AAAAAAAAA_4/98v7Xjf2Qo0/s1600/IMG_1726.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465964375269079810" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S9sBo67aewI/AAAAAAAAA_4/98v7Xjf2Qo0/s320/IMG_1726.JPG" /></a> In this close up you can see how the organdy ribbon adds a bit of sparkle and <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">femininity</span> to the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">all ready</span> beautiful rose. This is a very lovely combination of colors and goes well with the pink satin of the vintage box.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGunB6jFgMuZrXuHH6u1K62GU93ndmz-RFua3V6peiWfXyEdQfMF9FdnDseW8M7fMTKD8rV0nyqwFNneXpJWO7FYhz1iIZc3UV7G8UQSeLgzzhugVw6mncqJGsnUj8CdrvNDK3AwiToYA/s1600/IMG_1727.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465964367389635218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGunB6jFgMuZrXuHH6u1K62GU93ndmz-RFua3V6peiWfXyEdQfMF9FdnDseW8M7fMTKD8rV0nyqwFNneXpJWO7FYhz1iIZc3UV7G8UQSeLgzzhugVw6mncqJGsnUj8CdrvNDK3AwiToYA/s320/IMG_1727.JPG" /></a> I hope you can see the added sparkle of the beaded dangles, yes that is what they call them dangles. I just started making them and they are fun and add a bit of texture and variety to the arrangement.<br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S9sBnl864qI/AAAAAAAAA_o/emUrWFsJkqk/s1600/IMG_1728.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5465964352458384034" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/S9sBnl864qI/AAAAAAAAA_o/emUrWFsJkqk/s320/IMG_1728.JPG" /></a><br />Here you can get an overall view of the box, it is an 8" square,3"s high and would be lovely on a vanity ,dresser, or any room, use it to hold any treasure, jewelry, love letters, I have one on my vanity to hide my make up in. </div><div>cost$26.95<br />shipping $6.95</div><div></div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4467757700722068250.post-43616500425235515952009-12-10T15:39:00.000-08:002011-03-25T16:12:28.051-07:00Vintage style padded hangerThis is a darling padded hanger, the embroidery is vintage taken from a damaged piece. I used no pattern so the design is <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">original</span>. It is made on a vintage wooden hanger, I have a hard time finding them these days.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/SyGHd0HreoI/AAAAAAAAA9U/teSEtCR0bu0/s1600-h/padded+hanger+kitten.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413757173352856194" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/SyGHd0HreoI/AAAAAAAAA9U/teSEtCR0bu0/s320/padded+hanger+kitten.jpg" border="0" /></a> The <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">cluney</span></span> lace comes from my vintage stash that I have been collecting for over 30 years.<br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/SyGHdoWr1VI/AAAAAAAAA9M/LhsIUbkUi5s/s1600-h/padded+hanger+close+up.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px; display: block; height: 240px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413757170194568530" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8iflpu9xODU/SyGHdoWr1VI/AAAAAAAAA9M/LhsIUbkUi5s/s320/padded+hanger+close+up.jpg" border="0" /></a> I did the feather stitch embroidery around the kitten motif, and I made the yo <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">yo's</span></span>. the lace is white but looks pink because of the back ground it was filmed on.</div><div>I think this would be darling in a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">child's</span> room, it has the cottage feel so it would work there too, picture it in a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">powder room</span> with a nightie hanging on it.</div><div>$19.95<br />$5.75 shipping<br /> <span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"> SOLD</span> Feb. 22 2011<br /></div><div></div>Wandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18161714111799645767noreply@blogger.com3