I visited my good friend, Vicky, at her invitation. She was excited to show me something. There on the front door was a cute autumn wreath. She made it herself with items from the dollar store, her first homemade decor.
I visited my good friend, Vicky, at her invitation. She was excited to show me something. There on the front door was a cute autumn wreath. She made it herself with items from the dollar store, her first homemade decor.
For the last few months, I’ve had my vintage lace tablecloth on the dining table many days. It reminds me of my mother who nearly always had a lace tablecloth on our dining table. Recently, I got a wonderful find in vintage American china by Homer Laughlin. One plate is in the Homer Laughlin China Virginia Rose E 37 N 8 pattern. There are several patterns with the name Virginia Rose – it’s the designation E 37 N 8 that tells you it was a pattern introduced in the 1930’s.
Read MoreIt’s the middle of January and everyone is starting to think about Valentine’s Day. Today’s centerpiece is cheery with red roses and pink alstroemeria and will work well on my farmhouse red and white buffalo plaid tablecloth. Read More
Last week I visited my favorite thrift store which was having a 75% off sale. As usual, I looked at all the vintage linens. I’ve made curtains, pillow covers, and tablecloths from previous finds. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw something quilted.
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