Archives for September 2006

Dresser Scarf Pillows

Published on 30 Sep 2006 at 6:05 pm. 4 Comments.
Filed under Projects to Make, Linens, Cottage Style, Pillows.

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One of the things I am constantly looking for at flea markets, yard sales and thrift stores is linen. Old, antique linen. I particularly like hand embroidered linens. I may have previously said that one of my collections is of old stamped cross stitch.
Now that I have quite […]

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Framed Scrapbooking

Published on 23 Sep 2006 at 1:11 pm. 3 Comments.
Filed under Projects to Make, Newspaper, Frames, Photos.

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I discovered scrapbooking this year. My significant other gave me digital scrapbooking software for Christmas last year, and I have DEFINITELY gotten his money’s worth out of it. To date, I have made almost a dozen scrapbooks for family and friends. One of these […]

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Cast Iron Decorating

Published on 16 Sep 2006 at 5:58 pm. 5 Comments.
Filed under Projects to Make, Storage, Collections, kitchenware repuroses, Shutters.

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Frequent readers of this blog know that I am a collector. I also like to have my collections “out” where I can enjoy them and that makes storage an issue. Here is what I did in my kitchen to help me “have it all” - a […]

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Fall Table

Published on 10 Sep 2006 at 1:59 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Projects to Make, kitchenware repuroses, Fall Decor.

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Every year, I decorate my diningroom table with a different fall arrangement. This year, I pulled copper items off my kitchen hutch as the starting point for my arrangement. I used candlesticks, small copper bowls, copper plates, and two copper pedestal dishes.
I paired these with a terra […]

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Cake Pan Wall Decor

Published on 2 Sep 2006 at 5:48 pm. 1 Comment.
Filed under Projects to Make, Candles, kitchenware repuroses.

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I really hate to throw things out. Especially stuff that *I* feel has charm. Such was the case with these aluminum cake pans. They had a little rust in them so I didn’t want to bake in them anymore. But I did want to do SOMETHING […]

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