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All Blog Posts Tagged 'vintage' (31)

Vintage Bride New! Shabby Vintage Boston Baby Collage Mixed Media

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Added by Vintage Bride on December 15, 2009 at 5:47pm — No Comments

Hey Viv ! Sweet Treats from Hey Viv !

Get ready for the holidays! This time of season brings to mind warm holiday memories of cooking sweet treats in the kitchen, and drinking hot mulled punch with your family. Hey Viv! is offering a new holiday special - colorful… Continue

Added by Hey Viv ! on November 20, 2009 at 12:58pm — No Comments

AlleyKat's Makeup Monday gets a Fresh Start

Welcome to Makeup Mondays! Here you will find a weekly guide to retro makeup, with application guides and my favorite product recommendations. I’ll start by introducing myself—my name is Amanda Lee, and I am a makeup-aholic! My obsession started at an early age, and I have to say that it has grown over the years— To start our application series, I will begin with a brief guide to foundation—after all, foundation prepares and perfects your canvas for the flawless application of color products!… Continue

Added by AlleyKat's on October 19, 2009 at 8:35pm — No Comments

mybookbarn Growing up in the 80's

As a child growing up in the 80's this is what I remember...
Playing video games like Centipede & Pac Man on the Atari.
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Added by mybookbarn on October 4, 2009 at 12:06pm — No Comments

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Trends I am seeing in Retail

The trend this year in retail, that I am seeing. Is Craft Items are flying off the shelf. Beads, Wire, Jewelry Ends, Ribbon for crafting,Soldering tools, Sewing items(Thread,needles).Picture Frames, Decoupage Items, Transfers, Stickers, Felt, Yarn ,Little wooden Trucks and Planes unpainted. Also flying off the shelf is Marked down summer clothes. Jars for Gift mix giving. People are Making their own mixes . Bath Cloths for Crafts. Also seeing a trend of people stocking up on Cookie Mixes and Bro… Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on September 22, 2009 at 7:33pm — No Comments

Helen Gilson Wall of Jewels

If you haven't stopped by yet, it's time! Wall of Jewels New sellers added this week! We are a marketing co-op of independent Jewelry sellers on Etsy.com and other sites. Continue

Added by Helen Gilson on September 8, 2009 at 8:34am — No Comments

sandysfancy I Am Featured!

http://empressjadevintage.blogspot.com I am currently being featured on this vintage blog. Very nicely done. Thanks Empress Jade. Free USA shipping for July on Etsy shop and Free USA shipping under 4 lbs. on Tias store for a time. Continue

Added by sandysfancy on July 17, 2009 at 11:52am — 1 Comment

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Remember Baking and Making Cookies

I keep running across Great Vintage Cookie Cutters. I love the Big Large Ones. Recent got a Ginger Bread Man . Even found a Few Vintage Halloween ones and a Cookie Mold for a Cradle. I am enjoying the Find !These are listed at CollectibleKitchen Site

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Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on June 14, 2009 at 6:51pm — 1 Comment

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Mistakes in Trying to have a New Business Online.

Things I have Found that does not help you in Business. Do not pay Big money for a Web site with all the bells and whistles, Things just jump around everywhere. You do not no how to use it or just do not use it. We can get carried away sometimes with all the new gadgets and over do our Web site with so many distractions people have no idea what you are selling. Simple is usually the Best Think just because you got a Web site up and Running your are done. Lots more work yet ! Check out other se… Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on June 3, 2009 at 3:40pm — 2 Comments

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Collecting Roosters !

Roosters are for everybody and every decor. The first thing to consider is your favorite type of design. Do you enjoy Rustic or Abstract items. Roosters will fit into any style Kitchen, not just country. Finding them is another story, people like their Roosters, but they can be found a auctions,flea markets,Antique Stores. You just have to decide if you want mass produced or a Unique. Unique can be hard to find but well worth the hunt. Help in identifying older Rooster, Before 1940's feet were s… Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on April 26, 2009 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Rita Holcomb Cemetarian Shades of Summers Past

We are having an unusually warm spell even for North Texas. It was in the 90's this week..........too hot for April, and we're hoping that it's not of sign of things to come. Between the hot weather and finding these 2 fabulous swimsuits one with the coverup.........I've been reminiscing about the summers of my childhood and teen years. I grew up in the water. Literally. From Memorial Day to Labor Day my family spent every weekend at Lake Texoma camping,… Continue

Added by Rita Holcomb Cemetarian on April 25, 2009 at 7:07pm — 1 Comment

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Storing Costume Jewlery For Beginner Collectors.

Protect your costume jewelry, by storing it in a clean, dust-free, dry place. A jewelry case with lots of compartments is fine, but a large box is just as effective. Make sure the individual items do not roll around or touch each other in such a way that they will scratch or become entangled with each other. Use tissue paper to wrap your jewelry or Cloth can be used, never plastic wrap. Plastic wrap traps moisture which can ruin your jewelry over time. Silver especially should never be wrapped i… Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on April 20, 2009 at 12:49pm — 2 Comments

SarahJayne FRESH VINTAGE LISTED! FREE SHIPPING! LOWER INTERNATIONAL RATES! CHECK IT OUT!

HEY EVERYONE! We just listed TONS of KILLER vintage dresses in the EBay shop!!! To show our appreciation, we're offering FREE US SHIPPING on several items, and… Continue

Added by SarahJayne on April 17, 2009 at 1:38am — 2 Comments

Kate @ Decotique VINTAGE VINYL TALK SUCCESS!

DECOTIQUE is happy to report that the Vintage Vinyl Talk, presented by record expert, Richard Butler was a huge hit! Hosted by Decotique and The Grist Mill Antiques Center, Pemberton, NJ, it was standing room only. Mr. Butler covered vi… Continue

Added by Kate @ Decotique on April 13, 2009 at 9:20pm — 2 Comments

thevintagelist Listings on The Vintage List are ON SALE this weekend only!

Hey everyone! I'm having a sale on listings on The Vintage List - $5 OFF the price of both Regular and Featured listings! The sale price is only in effect this weekend though - so get Listed before Sunday night at midnight! Regular Listings - $10.00 Featured ListinContinue

Added by thevintagelist on April 11, 2009 at 5:13pm — No Comments

Diane McQueen Beautiful Bags! Purses with Pizzazz! Beaded Beauties!

I am a member of the VTLC (Vintage Tablecloth Lovers Club) and I've become a 'Linen Addict' as I call myself! LOL And as some of you know...I'm becoming a 'Vintage Quilt Vixen'! I feel like a fox in a hen house attacking, when I've had occasion to run into an estate sale to grab quilts on the second day when they are reduced in price! LOL But now...I have a growing collectors obsession with vintage handbags...'30's & '40's tapestries, Victorian drawstring purses, beaded handbags from the '40… Continue

Added by Diane McQueen on April 6, 2009 at 2:00pm — 12 Comments

SarahJayne Vintage clothing for the ladies : )

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Added by SarahJayne on April 5, 2009 at 6:52pm — 1 Comment

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Jewelry Dating

Jewelry items were treasured heirlooms that was handed down from generation to generation. In US Antique jewelry is any jewelry that is 100 years old. Pieces that do not meet the antique criteria but are at least 25 years old are called heirloom/estate/period pieces. Periods Georgian 1714-1830 Victorian 1837-1901 Edwardian 1890-1920 Arts & Crafts 1890-1920 Art Nouveau 1895-1910 Art Deco 1920-1935 Retro Modern 1935-1945 Post War 1945-1965 Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on March 22, 2009 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Whitlow Unique Collectibles Advertising Thermometers

Advertising Thermometers Do these big store thermometers bring back memories? All of them were given away by advertisers to soda fountains, grocery stores, bars, shoe stores, drugstores or hardware stores. The shop-owners hung the thermometers outdoors, where customers could eye the ads and learn how warm or cold it was—a helpful bit of information in the days before up-to-the-minute TV and Internet weather reports. More than 200 advertising thermometers made between 1920 and 1970 sold at a fa… Continue

Added by Whitlow Unique Collectibles on March 16, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Diana Diana's on Facebook

Here is my Facebook link : Diana's ~ Experience Luxury, Naturally ! Continue

Added by Diana on February 26, 2009 at 12:15pm — No Comments

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