Keepsakes

 Be Creative, General  2 Responses »
Apr 112008
 
Keepsakes

I started thinking about keepsakes after reading a post at The Tall Poppy titled ‘The Lost Art of Tatting’.  Not a common craft these days but I don’t think it’s a dying art as there are always a few talented people around demonstrating their craft at events like The Stitches and Craft Show. I’m always amazed at the talents of other crafters …[Full story]

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Shabby Vintage Tray

 Recreated, Recycled, Decorative Treasures  6 Responses »
Apr 042008
 
Shabby Vintage Tray

Another of my earlier works. A discarded silver tray which I found in a recycling yard. I’m amazed at times at what can be found at these places. I love fossiking through these recycling yards, opp shops,  second hand dealers and antiques stores. But for the more unusual finds I prefer the recyling yards. These days some of these finds …[Full story]

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