Wednesday, October 30, 2013

MORE FABULOUS VINTAGE WEBSITES, FINDS, ETC. FROM EVERYTHING CROTON

Was there ever a time when you colored in your postcards? Why yes there was, circa 1905. Click on the photos.

The Christmas putzing crowd has been on a tear--making new houses, experimenting with new finishes, etc. Here's what's happening:

--Coating experiment, click on the link and keep reading down the page http://www.cardboardchristmas.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=464&p=2816#p2816

--Brian's latest take on a vintage made in Japan putz house http://www.cardboardchristmas.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=465

At a recent tag sale, we came a cross of box of very old, crochet Christmas ornaments; a quick handwashing and some starch brought the yellowed beauties back to life; that reminded us of this: http://www.familychristmasonline.com/trees/ornaments/traditional_home_made/traditional_home_made.htm

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