Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
People either "get" my wreaths...or they don't. Every now and then I will overhear someone muttering to their companion that they can't believe the prices on my wreaths. "You can get all that old stuff for nothing at yard sales," is a favorite saying. Sorry, folks. Not. At least not anymore. Take this ornament for … Continue reading What’s It Worth?
Remember this from my last post? The beginnings of a new something? Well, ta-da! Here's the finished project: I had a lot of fun making this one and I have to say that I am going to have a really hard time parting with it. OK, I know I say that a lot...but I really … Continue reading Happy Memories
All right children, what do you think I am going to make with these? Stay tuned.....
This is "Ice Dance." And what a cool number she is. All soft pinks, blues, and silver with touches of white here and there. I started with this fabulous humongous German topper. A double-decker with multiple indents in sweet baby pink with pale aqua in the indents. It still has the original little paper tag … Continue reading Let’s Go Ice Dance-ing
So, you all read my first post about the wreath I was making for Joy, who entrusted me with some of her treasured vintage collection, right? If not, click here to see it. Well, here is the finished product: And thanks to a serendipitous string of events including a friend who was traveling near to … Continue reading A Joy-Full Wreath: Fini!