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Category Archives: thrifting & vintage
you made it so: vintage trivet wreaths by corey
check out this wreath! my friend corey designed and created some wreaths out of vintage straw trivets. i had to ask her more about them when i saw the photos… what inspired you to make these? You, Ana, inspired me … Continue reading
thrift-share monday: a bit of candy
some of the pyrex colours reminds me of candy. is it just me? i think it’s the way the colours and patterns seem to swirl out from the pure white background. my most recent finds, in excellent condition: 403 (2.5 … Continue reading
my marimekko project: finished at last!
i found this chair in a thrift store… yes, that’s right. $2.99. in case you’re wondering, i’m ignoring what you’re thinking: “yep. looks like it’s worth about that much…” as if there was any doubt, they had to price it … Continue reading
Posted in around the house, ideas & inspiration, sewing & fabric arts, something old, something new, thrifting & vintage, tools, tips and techniques
Tagged danish teak chairs, danish teak furniture, how to recover a chair, how to refinish wood, how to refurbish teak, marimekko fabric to recover chair, mid-century modern furniture from denmark
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thrift share: mikasa california poppies
i will be sharing this post with selena and her readers at apron thrift girl. every monday, you can visit her for other thrifty finds. it’s been a while since i’ve been able to sneak away to the thrift store … Continue reading
buttons
i was looking through some old projects and i noticed a trend: i tend to use buttons as embellishments. for example, i put some on tara’s pillows… and most recently, on these knit leg warmers… they were absolutely superfluous in nature. not … Continue reading
Posted in ideas & inspiration, knitting, crochet & yarn crafts, sewing & fabric arts, something old, something new, thrifting & vintage
Tagged buttons, buttons on knitting, donating clothes to thrift stores, reclaimed buttons, source for buttons, vintage buttons, vintage pyrex gods are you listening?
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