I’m a bit worried that “chalkboard” style imagery is going to quickly get dated – it’s such a mark of the 2010s home decor style. Still, I am intrigued by these burlap and canvas home decor pillow covers for the holidays. I have just the right place for one or two of them, if I succumb to temptation! Christmas Ornaments ...
Today I’m enjoying browsing the vintage style burlap and canvas pillow covers from this Etsy shop. Note that these are all pillow covers and do not come with the pillow insert (which you can add on separately via each listing). I’m loving the antique feel and darling images on the pillows. I’m sure I’ll be tossing one or two around ...
My current fascination is with Matchless Stars, manufactured from the mid 1930s to the late 1940s. So pretty! I think my grandmother had a few on her tree. Here are some of my favorite finds from eBay and Etsy! Rosette Matchless Star, on Etsy Green and Purple C6 Matchless Star White and Amber C7 Illumibrite Matchless Star Illumibrite C6 Pink ...
I love the cute gingerbread houses all decked out for Christmas! This would make a nice baby blanket for a December baby. You can also find the gingerbread houses fabric on etsy. Here’s an all-over pattern featuring little gingerbread men. It’s also available on Etsy. This delightful print features a gingerbread man, a reindeer and a Christmas tree. It’s also ...
Milk glass began in Venice in the 1500s. Originally it was called Opal Glass. I’ve been enjoying looking at vintage Christmas ornaments made from milk glass, many from the 1940s and 1950s. This vintage milk glass bulb is a Christmas light bulb, not an ornament. This vintage milk glass Christmas bulb was made in the shape of a Christmas ornament. ...
This is clever – the incense smoke rises out of the chimney of this adorable Christmas cabin incense burner. The Christmas Cabin is also sold on eBay. The Christmas gingerbread house incense burner is also made so the smoke comes out of the chimney at the top. So cute! It’s also sold on Amazon. This Mrs. Claus incense burner is ...
This darling Rudolph and Carol set of Korean dolls is by the Pullip company. They’re from the “Little Pullip” line of smaller dolls. Rudolph wears a plush brown outfit with red and green striped scarf that’s embellished with a Christmas stocking. Carol wears a festive Santa Claus red-and-white outfit, with a belt made of tiny bells. The dolls stand just ...
This cheerful elf cookie jar dates from 1958. This poor homely little elf has freckles. He dates from the 1970s. This yellow elf cookie jar is my favorite so far. So darling! It comes with matching salt and pepper shakers. These pixie elves wear green leaves on their heads. The set includes an elf head cookie jar, sugar and creamer. ...
I am so entranced with this Santa Claus and Snow Queen blow mold set! So unusual for Santa to be wearing blue/green instead of red and white! The Snow Queen is stunning, too. This smiling elf is just too cute. He’s from the 1960s. Here’s a sweet singing angel from the mid-century. This double set of carolers seems to go ...
This Santa rides a stagecoach instead of a sleigh! It’s a vintage Holt-Howard candleholder. This set of matching Santa candleholders is marked Holt Howard 1958. This set of 1967 Holt-Howard Santa Mugs was made in Japan. This Santa candleholder shows Santa hugging a bottlebrush tree. This is listed as a Holt Howard Santa “pitcher” but I believe it was meant ...