Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
IT CAME UPON THE MIDNIGHT CLEAR Lyrics by Edmund H. Sears 1810 - 1876 It came upon the midnight clear, that glorious song of old, from angels bending near the earth to touch their harps of gold: "Peace on the earth, good will to men, from heaven's all-gracious King." The world in solemn stillness lay, … Continue reading Christmas
Occasionally I will make a supreme sacrifice and use a Christmas treasure that is pretty dear to my heart in one of my projects. And this, "The Little Choirboy," was one of them. I'm soooo in love with this small ceramic fellow. Who could resist the charm of his angelic little face, his blue bow, … Continue reading The Little Choirboy
I finally got to meet Suzy Spence. I did a fun show last weekend here in Richmond called The Vintage Home Market. On set-up day, I made a little circuit around to the other vendors and who was there but somebody I have been wanting to meet for quite some time - Georgia Peachez' own … Continue reading Meeting Suzy
I've been gone awhile, have you noticed? There have been a lot of things going on these past few months but now I am back and ready to get to work making more fabulous vintage Christmas! I haven't been ignoring my work by any stretch. I have spent lots of time scouring all over for … Continue reading I’m Back
Just look at what came in the mail last week! I am so anxious to get to work making wonderful stuff but, alas, it is still soooo cold here and - have I mentioned this before? - Santa's Workshop, Southern Branch, does not have heat. I have been collecting all manner of treasures over the … Continue reading I’m in a Fever