Thursday, August 30, 2012

Another Rudy Day gets away

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From a favorite vintage coffee advertisement.  I love the variety of cups hanging by ribbons from the Christmas tree!  The snowflake table...
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Friday, August 24, 2012

Simple table topper from vintage fabric

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This week I took a few minutes to narrow-hem the vintage red and green print remnant I showed earlier.  It came out the size of a small ta...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

A finished project

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This runner has been on my "to finish" list for a couple of years now.  I am so pleased to have completed it.  My daughter loves...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Red and green vintage fabric print

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I'm not sure this is even Christmas fabric (I sort of think not, as the motifs don't look too Christmasy), but the reds and green...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Another little vintage card

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Here's another little card which I came across in my photo sorting project.  Actually, this card is even smaller than the last one an...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

A sweet little vintage Christmas card

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Recently I finished a big project of sorting through some old photos.  Mingled in with them were a few old greeting cards.  This little Chr...
Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Candied Walnuts

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This past weekend I tried a recipe for candied walnuts.  I was making a salad recipe that called for toasted pecans.  I didn't have...
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Thursday, August 02, 2012

A Christmas birdhouse

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I was recently given this cute Christmas birdhouse ornament.  My mother-in-law found it somewhere -- probably at a thrift store or, more l...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

My Christmas Shop on Amazon

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All through July, I have been thinking about adding a few items to the Christmas Shop which is part of my A-Store on Amazon.  I'm n...
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Monday, July 30, 2012

For some fun and Christmas inspiration ...

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(Pour yourself a cup of Christmas coffee and enjoy!) ... I'd like to invite all of you to visit my Christmas Board on Pinterest !  ...
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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Planning for Christmas in September

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 Yes, I'm planning a mini Christmas in September while our daughter and her hubby and four little ones are visiting us out here.  It h...
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Friday, July 27, 2012

A fabulous resource -- TipJunkie's Christmas in July!

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(Image from TipJunkie ) If you are not familiar with TipJunkie , you are missing a fantastic resource -- not just for Christmas ideas, b...
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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Fantastic felt food

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Over the past few years I have made lots of felt (and some crocheted) food for Christmas gifts and for other occasions too.  I showed the ...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Some favorite Christmas cookbooks

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These are the first three Gooseberry books I acquired.  The one on the left is a particular favorite because it goes from Harvest right th...
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