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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Busy With Blackwork

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Whew, I've been busy!  Not only with work, but with some fun stuff too!  It seems every bit of "off-time" I get I pick up a li...
Thursday, January 2, 2014

Vintage Goodies

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Well, first I must show ya'll the cute little basket my Aunt Barb made up for me, with sweater mittens, homemade Apple Butter, and Choke...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Blackwork Bookmark Completed

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The Blackwork bookmark is finished!  Monday evening found me stitching the final stitch.  I have about 9-10 hours of work into it.  Once the...
Monday, December 30, 2013

My First Attempts at Blackwork

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This Christmas Darling Husband bought me the blackwork book I've been drooling over.  This book is crammed full of beautiful examples an...
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Friday, December 27, 2013

Needlepoint Christmas Trees

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Now that Christmas is over, I can post some of the gifts I worked on in November and December.  One of the gifts I gave to a few special fri...
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Monday, December 23, 2013

Christmas Cookies

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Sunday afternoon the temperature was cold here...like -22 F cold.  So I decided to crank up the oven and make sugar cookies!  (Thank goodnes...

Whitman's Sampler Christmas

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A couple of weekends ago Autumn and I were able to get out and do a little shopping. We found this...  That is one GIANT-sized Whi...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Victor Victrola

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This 1917 advertisement for Victor Victrola caught my eye as I was browsing the Internet.  1917!  That's almost 100 years ago!  Heavenl...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Umm....No Thanks

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"What the heck?" That's exactly what I whispered as I came across this ad from the 70's, for something called Pillsbury...
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Thursday, December 12, 2013

A Life Savers Candy Christmas Memory

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This advertisement from a  December 1941 magazine reminded me of a Christmas memory from my childhood. One of my Sunday School teachers...
Monday, December 9, 2013

Some Vintage Ads To Start the Week

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Here are a couple of Vintage Ads I found while browsing around the Internet. I get such a chuckle out of this one from the 50s or 60s. ...
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JenGrosz
Hi, my name is Jen and my blog is just a small glance at the things in my life that I love! Vintage goodies from the 1930's and 1940's, OTR, crafting, Zentangle, and hand embroidery. I like to read, write and enjoy all kinds of music.
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