http://thevintagethread.etsy.com Recent listings from thevintagethread. en-us Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:53:46 -0500 Etsy, Inc. 15 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31505413 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.92382249.jpg" /><br /> $110.00<br /> Pink Bates bedspread with mod daisy design and white popcorn tufts. Great for layering on with your Fall / Winter linens.<br /><br />Measures 100&quot; x 86&quot;, easily fits a double or queen size bed.<br /><br />Lovely as is or use as fabric for pillows.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31505413 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:01:44 -0500 110.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.92382249.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31828901 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.93466599.jpg" /><br /> $26.00<br /> This is one gorgeous piece of vintage fabric!<br /><br />Culled from a RARE vintage Bates of Maine velvet bedspread, this is a stunning piece of damask material for your shabby chic project. Upholstery weight.<br /><br />Measuring a large 24&quot; x 24&quot;. In excellent condition.<br /><br />This would make a nice gift to the vintage fabric collector. <br /><br />Any questions, just convo.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />thevintagethread.com<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31828901 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:01:14 -0500 26.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.93466599.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31504814 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.92380336.jpg" /><br /> $135.00<br /> One of the most versatile vintage bedspreads, this latte colored &quot;squiggle&quot; chenille is a delicious shade of milk chocolate and coordinates beautifully with many color schemes, but I am partial to pink and blue with this light colored brown.<br /><br />This spread works on my queen but could pass on a double as well. The top measurements of this spread are 54&quot; x 88&quot; and features a lovely 21&quot; ruffled drop.<br /><br />In great condition with no holes, stains or odors.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31504814 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:00:51 -0500 135.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.92380336.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31223492 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.91437198.jpg" /><br /> $48.00<br /> Take a trip down memory lane in a thoroughly modern way with this romantic pillow.<br /><br />Created from a variety of vintage chenille bedspreads, this pillow is both a visual and tactile treat featuring elegant combination of pinks and browns.<br /><br />A touch of lace and pink ric rac makes this pillow extra special for you or your little princess. <br /><br />Measures 14&quot; x 24&quot; - great for placing on your bed or for the shabby chic look in your little girl&#39;s nursery.<br /><br />Looks great with your pink or brown decor - see second pic. <br /><br />Backed with a pink Fieldcrest vintage hobnail bedspread.<br /><br />New polyfil insert.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31223492 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:00:26 -0500 48.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.91437198.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26331274 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.75027757.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Who doesn&#39;t love strawberries? Greet your guests with this one of a kind vintage apron - adorable and attractive.<br /><br />OR<br /><br />Give to a friend as for a vintage Thanksgiving or Christmas gift.<br /><br />White muslin fabric serves as the basis for red gingham applique strawberries and green embroidered stems and leaves. Look at the delicate little stitches on the strawberries! Great workmanship.<br /><br />A 3 inch ruffle of strawberry red sparks it up a bit.<br /><br />Vintage find, looks like it was never used.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br />♥<br /><br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26331274 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:59:58 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.75027757.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30636070 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.89467702.jpg" /><br /> $19.95<br /> One fat quarter of the classic vintage chenille - Morgan Jones pink rosebud.<br /><br />Measuring in at 18&quot; x 24&quot;, this fabric is top quality. Fluffy pink rosebuds, mint green leaves all on a strong off-white background.<br /><br />All cotton. A wonderful example of 1950s textile.<br /><br />Perfect for your shabby chic, cottage, garden, nursery,baby decor!<br /><br />Any questions, please do not hesitate to convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br />thevintagethread.com♥<br /><br />PS Although the pink chenille is pictured with others, only the pink is currently available for sale in this listing. I have a ton of chenille that I am willing to share, but have limited time to list. Feel free to contact me for any custom fabric wishes. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30636070 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:59:58 -0500 19.95 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.89467702.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33925900 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.100520068.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Very pretty Opalescent hobnail miniature vase measures 3-3/4&quot; high x 2-1/2&quot; across with dainty ruffled top.<br /><br />1940&#39;s-1950&#39;s, the vase is umarked, but originally would have had a paper label. Excellent condition.<br /><br />Great addition to your vintage glass collection. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33925900 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:32:05 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.100520068.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399743 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.102120666.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> sweet display of 3 scarab stones: red (orange), pink and green.<br /><br />Unique stylized floral goldtone setting.<br /><br />Measures approx. 1-1/2&quot;. Great condition.<br /><br />ANy questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399743 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:32:05 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.102120666.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33598071 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99414031.jpg" /><br /> $65.00<br /> New lower price - valued at $125.<br /><br />An exquisite Victorian cameo brooch. Classic ivory Roman bust with delicate gold grapevine / grapes and filigree turnings which surround the cameo.<br /><br />Measures approx. 2&quot; x 1 1/2&quot;. Delicate light pink (angelskin) or peach colored coral.<br /><br />A must for your cameo lover - great Christmas / holiday gift.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33598071 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:32:05 -0500 65.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99414031.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35618014 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.106248653.jpg" /><br /> $20.00<br /> Wear this vintage find when you dress up or for your casual sweater. This goldtone bracelet cuff is in great working order.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35618014 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 07:32:05 -0500 20.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.106248653.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36450893 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.109037796.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Going to a party? Taking some wine? Throw your usual bottle of wine (or how about some eggnog?) into this wine cozy and watch the delight of your host.<br /><br />Crafted from recycled vintage wool sweaters, jackets and such (actually just the sleeves!), these simple upcycled creations are as cute as they are uplifting.<br /><br />Handmade by me in my vintage studio, this wine cozy started out as a vintage wool Pendleton woman&#39;s suit jacket.<br /><br />Hand embroidered linen label wishes &quot;Cheers&quot; to the receiver.<br /><br />Woven with two strands of ribbon, white and red gingham to gather round the neck of the bottle. <br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36450893 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:09:06 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.109037796.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36202878 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108209108.jpg" /><br /> $28.00<br /> Tactile and textural, this handmade (by me), OOAK table runner features a collage of rescued and recycled colors and textures - perfect for warming up your winter home.<br /><br />Here are my inspirations...<br /><br />::Pendleton red wool<br /><br />::maize colored cable sweater<br /><br />::brown wool<br /><br />::to-die-for faded green barkcloth fabric<br /><br />::stunning lace rescued from a linen table covering.<br /><br />All backed by the softest winter white fleece.<br /><br />Measures approx. 12&quot; x 22&quot;, a just right size for your holiday centerpiece.<br /><br />Not your traditional Christmas red and green...this could be used year round.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36202878 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:09:06 -0500 28.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108209108.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33468493 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.98977205.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> This sweet little dove brings you tidings of JOY.<br /><br />Crafted with recycled vintage materials, I used a lovely red and green tweed wool to appliqué the dove, her heart is made with fabric from a turkey red tablecloth and the wool used to embroider JOY is rescued from an abandoned needlepoint project. <br /><br />Measures approx. 8&quot; x 10&quot; and is plumply stuffed with polyfil.<br /><br />Please convo me if you have any questions.<br /><br />Thanks for looking and as always...<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33468493 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:09:06 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.98977205.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35619156 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.106252377.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Hand painted German Christmas ornament - very old, featuring a skiier.<br /><br />Obviously worn quite a bit, but in a lovely shabby way. Top still attached.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35619156 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:09:06 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.106252377.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36452105 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.109041904.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Going to a party? Taking some wine? Throw your usual bottle of wine (or how about some eggnog?) into this wine cozy and watch the delight of your host.<br /><br />Crafted from recycled vintage wool sweaters, jackets and such, these simple upcycled creations are as cute as they are uplifting.<br /><br />Handmade by me in my vintage studio, this wine cozy started out as a vintage green, purple and black plaid wool suit jacket.<br /><br />Hand embroidered linen label wishes &quot;believe&quot; to the receiver.<br /><br />Three strands of ribbon - white, black gingham and purple - are woven through the sleeve to gather round the neck of the bottle. <br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36452105 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:09:06 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.109041904.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33581470 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.99357501.jpg" /><br /> $18.00<br /> Vintage Vera scarf...totally cool and totally trendy.<br /><br />Stunning. Three vivid shades of green - lime, kelly and chartreuse green and two shades of blue. Makes me think of vintage Christmas ornaments.<br /><br />Measures 13&quot; x 44&quot;. Acetate.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />Barb http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33581470 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:20:34 -0500 18.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.99357501.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35244265 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.104978912.jpg" /><br /> $20.00<br /> Vintage lovely, measuring just over 1&quot;. 12K gold filled.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />&hearts; http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35244265 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:20:34 -0500 20.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.104978912.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36268335 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108428164.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> From a collection of 20 hats all packed carefully away in a box including a newspaper dated 1949!<br /><br />Beautifully soft cloche hat, blueberry blue.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36268335 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:20:12 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108428164.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34831406 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.103577956.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Vintage classic - I remember a time when all woman wore these to church - had to have your head covered. Now, you may use this for mourning, goth chic or maybe to upcycle into a new design?<br /><br />Triangular shaped, measures 48&quot; x 24&quot; x 24&quot;. Excellent condition.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br />Thanks for looking!<br />&hearts;<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34831406 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:19:46 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.103577956.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33591349 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99391207.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Unique and rare old German cottage ornament.<br /><br />Silver with red roof and gold trees. Top intact.<br /><br />Excellent shape for its age. 2.5&quot;<br /><br />Any questions, please convo. This would make a nice gift for your vintage ornament collector.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33591349 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 22:52:22 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99391207.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36269570 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.108432061.jpg" /><br /> $22.00<br /> Don&#39;t know much about vintage hats that I scooped up, but there sure are some beauts here. My ignorance is your luck. I&#39;ll be listing them as I can.<br /><br />Black wool with fur cuff.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36269570 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:14:02 -0500 22.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.108432061.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33454981 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.98931438.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Contestant #2:<br /><br />Gorgeous! Wonderful, UNUSED turkey red towel. Nice large size makes it very functional...use as a table runner, perhaps? I love to hang them in my guest bath for a nice holiday red touch.<br /><br />Unusual to find in such great condition. Embroidery on both ends. WOnderful red thread color.<br /><br />Measures 19&quot; x 34&quot;.<br /><br />This towel sports a bit of rust on one area, no biggie, but I can send pics if needed.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Want a matching towel? Check out my other listing.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!♥ http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33454981 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:14:02 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.98931438.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24567664 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.69115055.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> Here&#39;s a gift for Mothers Day for the new mom - and her new little baby.<br /><br />Arriving in a delicate organza bag, your gift to the new mom is ready to go. You will receive one embellished burp cloth (new cloth diaper with ric rac and Baby monogram) and mom will receive a silky smooth lavender-filled eye pillow.<br /><br />Great way to soothe her tired eyes while her wee one adjusts to regular sleeping hours.<br /><br />This eye pillow for mom is great - gorgeous pink/orange print with vintage lace and the scent last for a really long time - super refreshing if kept in the refrigerator - ahhh!<br /><br />Also, wonderful addition to your shavasana at the end of your yoga routine.<br /><br />(this listing shows a girl pink burp cloth, a baby boy blue one can be substituted - see my other burp cloth listings)<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24567664 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:50:21 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.69115055.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33456972 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98991831.jpg" /><br /> $13.00<br /> Light in size but not in beauty...<br /><br />This listing is for the miniature cameo. The larger brooch is available in my shop under vintage jewelry.<br />**********<br />Measuring in at 1/2&quot; x 3/4&quot;, this delicate miniature shell cameo is a real catch. Features a young woman outside, next to a tree and fence.<br /><br />Nice translucence and in great condition.<br /><br />Thanks for looking.<br />♥ http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33456972 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:09:48 -0500 13.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98991831.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30564657 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.89229744.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> Vintage barkcloth fabric gets its name from the nubby texture of the cloth. This vintage beauty is simple in its design yet classic in its appeal. Gorgeous shades of green mix with deep pink and greys with a hint of the Orient.<br /><br />This down pillow measures 14&quot; square, is nicely plump and adds a bright accent in your home decor.<br /><br />Back is solid lime green barkcloth.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Made with love&hearts;<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30564657 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:09:25 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.89229744.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34028444 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.105714256.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Imagine my delight when I happened upon a vintage / antique grain feedsack in this amazing design and color! <br /><br />Unique, modern and nostalgic all at once.<br /><br />This listing is for a set of four coasters designed with this beautiful fabric.<br /><br />Measures 4-1/2&quot; square and backed with soft white fleece.<br /><br />Great for the green lover or for your holiday home decor.<br /><br />Your coaster set is wrapped in organza ribbon and a vintage mother of pearl button. If you like to give this as a gift, I will attach a handmade, hand painted Christmas tree tag. Just beautiful.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34028444 Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:51:24 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.105714256.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29432629 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.101938475.jpg" /><br /> $14.00<br /> Fun evening bag - great for a night out on the town. Works well with Fall and Winter attire.<br /><br />Skinny, striped wool/gold fabric. Gold clasp. Approx. 7&quot; x 6&quot;.<br /><br />Great vintage condition. See pics.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29432629 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:42:44 -0500 14.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.101938475.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34831680 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.103578839.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> These geese have the right idea...fly south for the winter!<br /><br />Set of 6 vintage hammered aluminum trays. Geese, reeds in a pond.<br /><br />Good vintage condition, probably could use a rinse.<br /><br />-*-*-*<br /><br />Want to give these as a gift? I am happy to wrap them up in pretty package for your holiday love.<br /><br />-*-*-*<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />♥<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34831680 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:42:05 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.103578839.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33923536 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.100513357.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Toast in the new year vintage style with two crystal champagne glasses in excellent condition.<br /><br />Measures approx. 4 1/2&quot; high. Beautiful swirl stems.<br /><br />Don&#39;t drink? No problem. Repurpose these lovelies as candle holders on your holiday table.<br /><br />Elegant vintage fun!<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br />PS The votive candles and vintage pearl buttons are not included. If you are interested in purchasing these glasses with the votives and buttons, please convo me.<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33923536 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:41:42 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.100513357.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26578952 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.75854485.jpg" /><br /> $48.00<br /> Perfect for all you cowboys and cowgirls out there!<br /><br />Whether you use this in your home, your cottage or your cabin, this pillow will be a highlight of your western home decor. Or maybe you are one of those horse lovers?<br /><br />Comprised of a variety of vintage fabrics, the star of the show is the authentic western barkcloth panel which features two cowboys taking off in their covered wagon led by their gorgeous team of two horses. Outlined with vintage brown ric rac. Nice unused condition, barkcloth is known for its nubby texture.<br /><br />The striking and rich color combination is picked up by a collage of coordinating vintage chenille fabrics: blue gingham check popcorn, Hoffman cocoa brown daisy chenille, a very rare Morgan Jones red rosebud and the standard for vintage chenille - an off-white Fieldcrest hobnail.<br /><br />This great pillow measures a large 14&quot; x 28&quot; and would look wonderful on your bed or your porch swing or bench.<br /><br />I&#39;ve made a split back opening for ease of cleaning.<br /><br />New pillow insert.<br /><br />Machine washable and dryable, delicate.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26578952 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:41:42 -0500 48.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.75854485.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33453721 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98930195.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Gorgeous! Wonderful, UNUSED turkey red towel. Nice large size makes it very functional...use as a table runner, perhaps? I love to hang them in my guest bath for a nice holiday red touch.<br /><br />Unusual to find in such great condition. Embroidery on both ends. WOnderful red thread color.<br /><br />Measures 19&quot; x 34&quot;.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Want a matching towel? Check out my other listing.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!♥<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33453721 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:48:36 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98930195.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35247288 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.104989167.jpg" /><br /> $30.00<br /> Very special find . . . mini Whiting and Davis gold mesh coin purse.<br /><br />Use it for your lipstick and a couple of bucks - what fun!<br /><br />Adorable addition to your vintage bag collection.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35247288 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:47:11 -0500 30.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.104989167.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33726782 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99847423.jpg" /><br /> $16.00<br /> Vintage and elegant! Lovely addition to your Thanksgiving dinner table. <br /><br />Wonderful porcelain gravy boat. Delicate flowers, lined in blue.<br /><br />Made in England.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33726782 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:47:11 -0500 16.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.99847423.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31705920 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.93054302.jpg" /><br /> $20.00<br /> Perfect for those your pre-dinner nibbles. These creamy white Lenox candy dishes are great for nuts, mini pretzels, wasabi peas, candies...<br /><br />Both dishes can be yours for your holiday entertaining. <br /><br />Excellent condition!<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31705920 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:47:11 -0500 20.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.93054302.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33456471 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98936715.jpg" /><br /> $18.00<br /> Great vintage find. Small patent leather purse. Snap closure. What fun for your holiday outings.<br /><br />ADORABLE little bow.<br /><br />Great condition with no smells, odors or holes.<br /><br />6&quot; chain link.<br /><br />Measures a perfect petite 6&quot; x 10&quot;, not including the chain. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33456471 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:03:25 -0500 18.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.98936715.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36269184 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108430668.jpg" /><br /> $20.00<br /> Don&#39;t know much about vintage hats that I scooped up, but there sure are some beauts here. My ignorance is your luck. I&#39;ll be listing them as I can.<br /><br />Black wool with tattered feathers and large rhinestone brooch.<br /><br />May need to be reshaped.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36269184 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:47:16 -0500 20.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108430668.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36268796 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108429616.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> similar style to my other listing but in a peachy brown color.<br /><br />Great condition.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=36268796 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:43:34 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.108429616.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32120897 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.94449735.jpg" /><br /> $9.00<br /> While I am not a collector of these Avon perfume decanters, I couldn&#39;t resist this wonderful mouse bride.<br /><br />She&#39;s dreamy.<br /><br />Great condition, her veil has a wee tear, well not really a tear, more of a pull away (1/2&quot;). See back pic.<br /><br />If you are interested in one of her bridesmaids, keep an eye out as I post new listings or convo.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />thevintagehthread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32120897 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:44:17 -0500 9.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.94449735.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31981788 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.93983360.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Imagine searching the woods of Maine for the perfect Christmas tree...the crunch of snow beneath your feet, the scent of balsam in the air...<br /><br />These adorable little &quot;mug mats&quot; will transport you there, whether you live in Maine or Manhattan, as the heat of your drink diffuses the balsam scent.<br /><br />The just-right amount of balsam, as well as the vintage wooden buttons, lets your mug nestle into the sachet.<br /><br />Sized (4&quot; x 6&quot;) to take advantage of the wonderfully primitive scene depicted on Grandma Moses&#39; &quot;Checkerboard House&quot;, these sachets are filled with genuine Maine balsam and finished with a duo of wonderful buttons.<br /><br />Grandma would approve.<br /><br />PS Mug is not for sale. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31981788 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:44:17 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.93983360.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33455994 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.98934840.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> Perfect for the upcoming weather - might as well look good!<br /><br />Untagged, but beautiful (handsome?) oatmeal colored plaid scarf sporting touches of black and white.<br /><br />Looks like wool, feels like wool, smells like wool...<br /><br />Measures 12&quot; x 54&quot;. Excellent condition.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />♥ http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33455994 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:27:33 -0500 15.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.98934840.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35887168 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.107147891.jpg" /><br /> $10.00<br /> Set of 4 coffee cups - very hip style - great mid-century modern color and design.<br /><br />marked Corning Corelle.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35887168 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:54:15 -0500 10.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.107147891.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34422037 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.102195906.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Welcome your baby into a greener world with these vintage baby booties.<br /><br />Recycled from vintage days, these booties are beautifully hand knit with love.<br /><br />Measures approx. 4&quot; long by 4 inches high. <br /><br />Excellent condition.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34422037 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:54:16 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.102195906.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=16663209 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.52854292.jpg" /><br /> $38.00<br /> Take a trip down memory lane in a thoroughly modern way with this pillow.<br /><br />Created from a variety of vintage chenille bedspreads, this pillow is both a visual and tactile treat featuring red, yellow, blue, white and green chenille. <br /><br />Measures 12&quot; x 22&quot; - great for placing in a chair or on your bed in front of your other pillows.<br /><br />Perfect for your little boy room or baby boy nursery. <br /><br />Backed with a &quot;Bates of Maine&quot; vintage hobnail bedspread. <br /><br />New polyfil insert.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=16663209 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:33:31 -0500 38.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.52854292.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31223958 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.91438472.jpg" /><br /> $30.00<br /> A pillow to remind you of your best friend...<br /><br />This pillow was designed with vintage chenille fabric, but the hand painted King Charles Spaniel takes center stage. Created as an ornament, I repurposed it into a pillow ornament and gave this sweetie a couple of button &quot;balls&quot; with which to play.<br /><br />Very special ball fringe runs along the lower border.<br /><br />Made with a new 12&quot; x 16&quot; poyfil insert.<br /><br />AND made with love♥<br />www.thevintagethread.com<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31223958 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:33:31 -0500 30.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.91438472.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22835746 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.63311704.jpg" /><br /> $22.00<br /> Vintage chenille at its finest - pure and simple.<br /><br />This 12&quot; pillow features the ever-popular Morgan Jones rosebud chenille. Cute little pink &quot;rosebuds&quot; are surrounded by light green &quot;leaves&quot; on an off-white cotton background fabric.<br /><br />Would look lovely as an accent to your little girl pink princess decor or your shabby and chic cottage home.<br /><br />Simply made, with vintage bedspread fringe on either side.<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me. I would be happy to discuss other sizes with you.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting!<br /><br />made with love ♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br />PS I am including other inspirational pics<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22835746 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:32:57 -0500 22.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.63311704.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26747069 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.76412041.jpg" /><br /> $45.00<br /> A sampler of vintage chenille - great retro orange and yellow colors. What you do with it is up to you...<br /><br />::wallhanging<br /><br />::baby blanket<br /><br />::lap throw<br /><br />::changing pad<br /><br />::doll quilt<br /><br />::tactile treasure<br /><br />Measures approximately 28&quot; square. Backed with fleece.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26747069 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:18:04 -0500 45.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.76412041.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26746233 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.76409397.jpg" /><br /> $45.00<br /> A sampler of vintage chenille - great retro orange, green, pink colors. Great Autumn Fall colors. What you do with it is up to you.<br /><br />::wallhanging<br /><br />::baby blanket<br /><br />::lap throw<br /><br />::changing pad<br /><br />::doll quilt<br /><br />::tactile treasure<br /><br />Measures approximately 28&quot; square. Backed with fleece.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26746233 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:18:04 -0500 45.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.76409397.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26746605 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.76410463.jpg" /><br /> $45.00<br /> A sampler of vintage chenille - soothing retro green and pale blue color combo works well with Heather Bailey Freshcut line of fabric. <br /><br />What you do with it is up to you. Use it as a...<br /><br />::wallhanging<br /><br />::baby blanket<br /><br />::lap throw<br /><br />::changing pad<br /><br />::doll quilt<br /><br />::tactile treasure<br /><br />Measures approximately 28&quot; square. Backed with fleece.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26746605 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:18:04 -0500 45.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.76410463.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31503869 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.92377174.jpg" /><br /> $38.00<br /> This charming cottage pillow will remind you of warm summer days filled with sunshine and gardens as you get ready to hunker down for the winter.<br /><br />I&#39;ve rescued and recycled a vintage embroidered panel . After a gentle hand washing and ironing, I embellished the panel with rose pink ric rac and chenille to create this beauty for you.<br /><br />A selection of premium chenille recycled from vintage bedspreads with names common in the 50&#39;s, 60&#39;s and 70&#39;s - Morgan Jones&#39; pink &quot;rosebud&quot;, Bates of Maine &quot;hobnail&quot; and Hofmann &quot;daisy&quot; makes this one cozy item.<br /><br />Wouldn&#39;t this be lovely in your cottage home combined with other pillows on your bed or in your little girl&#39;s room? A delicate shabby chic pink beauty.<br /><br />Measures 16&quot; x 16&quot;. New down feather insert. A split opening (in front) makes cleaning a breeze.<br /><br />Please convo me if you have any questions.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31503869 Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:30:44 -0500 38.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.92377174.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=17415453 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.45226114.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> Peace. Love. Joy.<br /><br />Original and simple, these handcrafted appliques...dove, star and tree... represent the best of our hopes and dreams.<br /><br />Recycled vintage fabrics are used for each applique: the dove was cut from beautiful unused vintage wool yardage, the star makes the most of a vintage &quot;turkey red&quot; tablecloth and the tree, well, let&#39;s just say, it is making the most of a long lost wool kilt.<br /><br />Each applique sports a sweet heart in coordinating fabric.<br /><br />Each section is embellished with simply stitched inspirational words and some fancy machine quilting stitches and then connected with strips of the red wool. A stretch of red grosgrain ribbon and vintage mother of pearl buttons provide the means with which to hang the banner.<br /><br />The banner is finished with a layer of light batting and backed with off-white fleece. Each applique is stitched through all three layers.<br /><br />The piece is dated &quot;2008&quot;. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=17415453 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:13:07 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.45226114.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35390550 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.105477181.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Wouldn&#39;t these make great gifts for the people on your holiday shopping list? Simple, thoughtful, kind and not too pricey.<br /><br />*Girlfriend?<br />*Book group?<br />*hostess?<br />*teacher?<br />*grandparent?<br /><br />Soothing lavender scent can help ease life&#39;s stress.<br /><br />This listing is for one pillow...choose and let me know in message to seller which word you prefer::<br /><br />::peace<br />::dream<br />::hope<br />::grace<br />::breathe<br /><br />Natural linen sachet pillow, hand fringed with printed word and vintage button. 4&quot; x 5&quot; filled with custom mix of lavender and buckwheat hulls.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br />thanks. convo if you would like a wholesale order of 6 or more.<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=35390550 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:48:29 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.105477181.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34103753 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.101126772.jpg" /><br /> $14.00<br /> Wanted to bake an apple pie this afternoon and turned to my favorite pie dishes.. . this one is for your consideration:<br /><br />11&quot; white ceramic plate, made in USA. Directions and graphics on interior of plate - better write them down or they&#39;ll be lost in a mass of apples!<br /><br />Great for your Thanksgiving desert or for a friend who makes the best apple pie imaginable!<br /><br />Excellent condition.<br /><br />I have two other pie plates made by Jeannette, USA. Cheesecake and apple, although that one does not have the graphic quality of the listed one.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thank you! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34103753 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:50:09 -0500 14.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.101126772.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34027279 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.100868213.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Once November hits, I love pulling out all of my brown housewares. I just love the warmth of the color for Thanksgiving.<br /><br />This listing is for two vintage coffee cups. Marked MCP USA, which dates these to 1967 when MT.Clemens purchased Nelson McCoy pottery.<br /><br />8 oz. size. Nice sleek modern design.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34027279 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:50:09 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.100868213.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31702813 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.93043995.jpg" /><br /> $28.00<br /> This exquisite vintage linen table runner features a delicate lace dragonfly design and sports a sweet tassel.<br /><br />The linen section of the runner measures 23&quot; x 50&quot;. Each triangular lace end measures 13&quot; at the longest point. Combined, the entire runner, linen and lace, measures a total of 76&quot;.<br /><br />Wonderful for your nesting as we head into the holiday season. <br /><br />Great condition!<br /><br />PS This would make a sweet and easy curtain treatment when hung over a rod in your window. Lovely to see with the sun shining through. Nice.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31702813 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:49:21 -0500 28.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.93043995.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34803249 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.103484053.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> Set of 2 salad / luncheon plates, 8&quot;. <br /><br />Excellent, near unused condition.<br /><br />1961<br /><br />replacement cost for set of two normally goes upwards of $40! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34803249 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:02:13 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.103484053.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34802627 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.103482471.jpg" /><br /> $30.00<br /> A nice set of 3 dinner plates, 10 1/4&quot;.<br /><br />Excellent condition, especially for plates from the early 60&#39;s.<br /><br />Retail replacement value set at $18+ per plate.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br />♥ http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34802627 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:55:01 -0500 30.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.103482471.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20527896 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.55568563.jpg" /><br /> $65.00<br /> How romantic is this vintage tablecloth? <br /><br />...dust off your good china, add some candles, nice music .... pure romance. OR...<br /><br />use it for a shabby Paris bedspread - French chic look.<br /><br />Gorgeous white linen with rose insertion lace panels.<br /><br />Great condition. There are one or two expertly mended repairs, nothing very noticeable. <br /><br />Measures 76&quot; x 82&quot;, not including the 4&quot; lace edging.<br /><br />Here&#39;s a fun fact: Do you know why linen is so popular as a summer fabric? Because the fibers absorb more moisture than ordinary fibers and it keeps you cooler. Isn&#39;t that cool? (pun intended)<br /><br />♥Please note that the linens that I offer for sale are vintage, generally from the 50&#39;s or earlier. Unless listed &quot;in mint unused condition&quot;, you can consider them to have been gently used. I look over my linens thoroughly and will note any issues (if any) the piece may have.<br /><br />Please convo me if you have any questions or are looking for something special.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting!<br /><br />FREE SHIPPING! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=20527896 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:42:29 -0500 65.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.55568563.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29575583 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.85901219.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Beautiful creamy white dishes. Fluted edges trimmed in 22K gold. Dreamy roses on inside.<br /><br />Measure 5 1/2&quot; across and 1&quot; tall.<br /><br />These dishes make great catchalls for jewelry, makeup, spare change...<br /><br />&quot;The Harker Pottery Co. Made in USA&quot; Excellent condition.<br /><br />Set of 2. (I have another set of 2 if you are interested)<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me. Thanks for looking!<br /><br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29575583 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:41:57 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.85901219.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25188922 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.76130974.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> Linen and lavender come together in this yellow LOVE sachet pillow.<br /><br />Embroidered love on natural linen. Pillow made with caramel and chocolate brown linen. <br /><br />Measures approx. 5&quot; x 8&quot;.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25188922 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:27:33 -0500 15.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.76130974.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29602354 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.85989266.jpg" /><br /> $6.00<br /> Lovely design and well executed. These vintage potholders are the real deal and would look lovely in your vintage cottage kitchen. As you can see, they are a perfect match to your yellow ware American pottery.<br /><br />OR...<br /><br />Use as a trivet on your thanksgiving table.<br /><br />Measure 5&quot; square. <br /><br />Set of two.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=29602354 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:26:10 -0500 6.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.85989266.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22420741 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.61914339.jpg" /><br /> $38.00<br /> My vertical stripe pillows add a decidedly modern touch to vintage fabrics. Great for your cottage, cabin or shabby home.<br /><br />Created from rescued and recycled vintage chenille bedspreads and a vintage tablecloth, this pillow is both a visual and tactile treat.<br /><br />I use only quality vintage names like Wilendure, Hofmann, Morgan Jones and Bates of Maine.<br /><br />*~ ~* *~ *~ *~ <br /><br />This listing features a medley of purple, yellow and green chenille to complement the floral Wilendure tablecloth.<br /><br />Reminds me of the first spring flowers: pansies, daffodils and crocus - and the promise of warmer weather...<br /><br />Measures 12&quot; x 22&quot; - great for placing in a chair or on your bed in front of your other pillows or on your summer porch swing.<br /><br />Backed with super soft off-white fleece.<br /><br />New polyfil insert.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22420741 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:25:19 -0500 38.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.61914339.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30789536 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.89985268.jpg" /><br /> $84.00<br /> Set of 12, custom made set of linen lavender sachets with inspiring, funny words or quotes. You decide.<br /><br />Measuring approximately 4&quot; x 5&quot;, this custom-made set of linen sachets is a great birthday party favor or bridesmaid gift. OR...<br /><br />Stock up now for all of your holiday hostess gifts:<br /> <br />Thank you!<br /><br />Celebrate!<br /><br />Enjoy!<br /><br />This listing shows a set made for someone&#39;s 50th birthday, orange and pink linen with the quote:<br /><br />&quot;Age can never win you while your heart is young&quot;, <br /><br />but can easily be adapted to a wedding, anniversary or other special event. <br /><br />A special lavender/buckwheat hull mix and a touch of lavender essential oil makes for a long lasting scent.<br /><br />Choose from a vast array of linen colors.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Special organza bag, ideal for display, is included with purchase. http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30789536 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:25:19 -0500 84.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.89985268.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34400041 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.102121719.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> What a wonderful way to store, display and enjoy your vintage jewelry collection!<br /><br />This vintage crochet brooch pillow will sit nicely on your dresser or counter making your collection within easy reach.<br /><br />Measuring 5&quot; x 12&quot;. Excellent condition, it is backed with neutral colored linen.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34400041 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:40:54 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.102121719.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399858 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.102121024.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Lovely petite vintage earrings - stud style. Pink and white rhinestones set in floral design. Silvertone.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399858 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:25:08 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.102121024.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399600 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.102120235.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Wonderful Christmas red rhinestone brooch. Great way to dress up your outfit for vintage holiday fun!<br /><br />Measures approx. 2-1/2&quot; across.<br /><br />Please see my other listings for other vintage treasures, including my vintage crochet brooch pillow - wonderful way to display and enjoy your jewelry collection.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34399600 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:12:15 -0500 12.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.102120235.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21945376 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.60312821.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> The Tooth Fairy says THANK YOU!<br /><br />Place this sweet little pillow on your child&#39;s bedside table or even on the bed next to them, and the Tooth Fairy can go about her business without waking your dear little soul.<br /><br />Measuring approximately 5&quot; x 8&quot;, this vintage purple Morgan Jones &quot;rosebud&quot; chenille pillow has an outer pocket edged in ric rac where the tooth can be stashed in anticipation of the tooth fairy&#39;s visit. Fun 3 inch fringe, which I&#39;ve recycled from a vintage bedspread, edges both sides.<br /><br />The last pic shows rosebud chenille in pink, white and blue. If you would like one done in any of those colors, purchase this listing and then let me know your color preference in the message from the buyer.<br /><br />Sure wish I had one of these when my kids were little.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br />Please convo me with any questions you may have.<br /><br />PS I love custom orders! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21945376 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:11:08 -0500 15.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.60312821.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21962161 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.60369259.jpg" /><br /> $22.00<br /> Sweet vintage blue crochet bag with carved celluloid frame. This petite bag would make a nice addition to your vintage wedding.<br /><br />Great condition, delicate stitches - frame in excellent shape.<br /><br />Measures approx. 5 1/2&quot; x 7&quot;.<br /><br />Please convo with any questions.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting!<br /><br />♥<br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21962161 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:29:24 -0500 22.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.60369259.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34275452 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.101700871.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> Vintage chenille at its finest - pure and simple.<br /><br />This 12&quot; heart pillow features the ever-popular Morgan Jones rosebud chenille. Cute little pink &quot;rosebuds&quot; are surrounded by light green &quot;leaves&quot; on an off-white cotton background fabric.<br /><br />Would look lovely as an accent to your little girl pink princess decor or your shabby and chic cottage home.<br /><br />Simply made.<br /><br />(apologies for the blurry pic - the beauty of the fabric is better seen in pic #2)<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me. I would be happy to discuss other sizes with you.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting!<br /><br />made with love ♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br />PS I am including other inspirational pics - sorry for the blurry pics - guess my camera is tired :-P http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=34275452 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:10:12 -0500 15.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.101700871.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19716394 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.57492513.jpg" /><br /> $20.00<br /> I really wish you could smell these lovely lavender sachets! SO relaxing. Just what you need amidst the hustle and bustle of wedding planning!<br /><br />Convo me for a wholesale price if ordering 6 or more.<br /><br />These bundles of lavender would make wonderful party favors for your bridal party or a great bridesmaid gift. I am happy to coordinate the silk to your wedding color scheme.<br /><br />In this listing you receive a set of three silk dupioni pouches, each filled with one cup of lavender. Inspired by Aretha Franklin&#39;s inauguration hat (wasn&#39;t that something else?!), these silk pouches are tidily bundled with a glorious array of ribbons and bows.<br /><br />Also, what a great gift to give to a friend, a co-worker, an elderly loved one or a new mom.<br /><br />♥<br /><br />This listing shows a few examples of sachet sets that I&#39;ve made - I am happy to make a set in your color scheme.<br /><br />So pretty you&#39;ll want to set it on display as is, but you could separate them and place them<br /><br />in your car - relax...<br /><br />on your pillow - sweet dreams...<br /><br />with your clothes - yum...<br /><br />in your suitcase - ahhhh...<br /><br />in your hotel room - lalala...<br /><br />or even your purse...that&#39;s right.<br /><br />Simply soothing. <br /><br />The last pic shows a sample of a custom ring bearer pillow - a set of 3 lavender filled silk pillows in graduated sizes - interested? Convo me.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19716394 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:22:28 -0500 20.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.57492513.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30791324 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.89991022.jpg" /><br /> $32.00<br /> For your special day, this dupioni silk ring bearer pillow sports three tiers of lavender sachets tidily and beautifully gathered with a mass of lovely ribbons.<br /><br />Measuring 8&quot;, 6&quot; and 4&quot;, each mini pillow is plumply stuffed with 100% pure French lavender buds.<br /><br />NOTE: The pillow in this listing has already found a home - your ring bearer pillow will be very similar to the one pictured here. Also, I&#39;d be happy to work with you on your personal color theme.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br />Made with love♥<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30791324 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:22:00 -0500 32.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.89991022.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26561377 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.75795900.jpg" /><br /> $55.00<br /> Welcome your baby to a green new world with this OOAK baby quilt!<br /><br />Refreshed and recycled vintage chenille bedspreads blossom into new and delectably cozy blankets for your BABY STROLLER or for a lap QUILT.<br /><br />This listing is for one quilt measuring approx 27 inches square, just right for a stroll in the park - large enough to keep your baby covered yet not too long to drag on the ground.<br /><br />The inner nine patch quilt is composed of a retro olive green &quot;DAISY&quot; chenille(Hofmann), lime green &quot;BUTTONHOLE&quot; or dot-n-dash chenille, a plush flower power floral, and pea soup green popcorn chenille - a gathering of quality vintage chenille.<br /><br />Framed with off-white Fieldcrest &quot;rose hobnail&quot; chenille.<br /><br />Be the hit of your baby shower with this one-of-a-kind (OOAK) vintage blankie!<br /><br />Backed with off-white quality fleece. Washable/Dryable<br /><br />♥FYI: All of my vintage fabrics are laundered by me prior to use and are inspected for any flaws. The chenille squares are cut using a rotary blade and each seam is ironed flat as sewn resulting in, I believe, a superior product for you and your baby. Truly made with ♥.<br /><br />I&#39;ve been selling blankets locally (and now on etsy) for almost 8 years and have never had a dis-satisfied customer. Please check my feedback for personal assurances.<br /><br />Any questions, please do not hesitate to convo.<br /><br />Thanks for looking.<br /><br />Made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=26561377 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:55:03 -0500 55.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.75795900.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28936994 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.83761914.jpg" /><br /> $4.50<br /> Add a personal touch to your next party using these handmade gift tags. Fabulous touch to your party favors, whether you are celebrating a birthday gal or guy, sending best wishes to your wedding guests or just having a party for the heck of it, these tags can be as personal as you like.<br /><br />This listing is for 1/2 dozen tags, which measure approx. 1-1/2&quot; x 2&quot;. <br /><br />Shown in the pics are ones used for Lisa&#39;s 50th birthday party and were attached to party favors for the guests.<br /><br />(P.S. sachets make great party favors with your favorite quote or sentiment! see my other listings or just convo me for ideas)<br /><br />Fun, whimsical and personal. Your monogram would look great!<br /><br />Please convo if you have any questions.<br /><br />made with love ♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /><br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=28936994 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:01:20 -0500 4.50 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.83761914.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22292093 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.61479362.jpg" /><br /> $9.50<br /> Vintage textiles and lavender make a dreamy combination.<br /><br />For this listing, I&#39;ve chosen a wonderful gold embroidered floral vintage fabric, embellished it with a vintage French velvet ribbon and an unused dark brown carved wooden American beauty button.<br /><br />The sachet is filled with two cups of French lavender and enhanced with several drops of lavender essential oil.<br /><br />Measures approx. 6.5&quot; x 6.5&quot;.<br /><br />Use it in your linen closet, on your pillow, in your car or in your suitcase...very soothing...<br /><br />Free shipping.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />www.thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=22292093 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:03:54 -0500 9.50 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.61479362.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31793111 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.93346172.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> Vintage green popcorn chenille makes the best warts!<br /><br />This handmade gourd / mini pumpkin is crafted with a variety of vintage supplies that I&#39;ve recycled into a fun holiday fashion for your home. Great to reuse year after year or to give as a gift.<br /><br />The cutie is stuffed with recycled scraps of hobnail chenille which gives it a very pleasant solid feel. (It weighs twice as much as one made with just polyfil)<br /><br />The sections of the gourd are created with recycled vintage embroidery thread.<br /><br />The stem is a piece of curly willow - I just love the natural touch of a real branch.<br /><br />I&#39;ve tied raffia and leftover linen strips around its stem.<br /><br />The leaves are made from vintage green wool.<br /><br />Measures 5&quot; x 5&quot; x 3&quot; (7&quot; with the stem).<br /><br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <br />This listing is just for the green gourd. Contact me if you would like another, or 3! They look great in groups.<br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~<br /><br />My studio is filled to the brim with vintage fabrics! I love a variety of colors as you can see in the first pic - orange, tan, brown, white...<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31793111 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:37:56 -0500 15.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.93346172.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30115197 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.87720283.jpg" /><br /> $8.00<br /> Laugh if you must, but these vintage dish cloths are fabulous!<br /><br />Some creative housewife created this unique vintage find that would be a perfect accent for your red kitschy kitchen or your collection of kitschy objects. Two dish clothes woven together with ribbon to create this unique queen of kitsch.<br /><br />Give to a friend or keep for yourself. Fun typed note accompanies this vintage find.<br /><br />Measures approx. 12&quot; tall by 9&quot; wide.<br /><br />Excellent vintage condition. Any questions, please contact me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! <br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=30115197 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:37:56 -0500 8.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.87720283.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21271522 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.58049165.jpg" /><br /> $24.00<br /> Here&#39;s a winning combination for casual comfort - a patchwork sampler of chenille bedspread fabric paired with new Marimekko floral fabric.<br /><br />Lime green, moss green, hot pink, orange, and burgundy. Yum!<br /><br />Whether you use this as a table runner or a wall hanging, it is sure to add some spark to your home decor. Wouldn&#39;t this be nice on your Thanksgiving table, especially in the kitchen?<br /><br />Measures approx. 15&quot; x 30&quot; and backed with soft off-white fleece.<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=21271522 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:23:31 -0500 24.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.58049165.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33406326 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.99899092.jpg" /><br /> $22.00<br /> Set of 4 bird prints.<br /><br />Great vintage wood frames. Overall measurement approx. 8.5&quot; x 9.5 &quot;<br /><br />Any questions, please convo me. OR if you would like more pics.<br /><br />Thanks for looking! http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33406326 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:36:04 -0400 22.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.99899092.jpg used 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32190698 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.94681197.jpg" /><br /> $14.00<br /> For your crafting and sewing needs is a fat quarter of fantastic vintage popcorn chenille with lovely brown / rust / burnt orange / copper metallic threads.<br /><br />In excellent condition, this piece measures 18&quot; x 24&quot;.<br /><br />Any questions or need more yardage, please convo me.<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /> http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32190698 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:58:29 -0400 14.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.94681197.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19657773 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.55293550.jpg" /><br /> $55.00<br /> Happy Baby!<br /><br />Made with a striking combination of vintage and new fabrics, each one is unique OOAK tactile textile treasure (try saying that fast three times!)<br /><br />Be the hit of the party with these unique, one-of-a-kind blankets. Perfect for strollers or car seats. Big enough to keep them warm and snugly, yet not too big to drag on the ground.<br /><br />The quilt is made with coordinating patchwork squares of high quality chenille (that I&#39;ve rescued from vintage bedspreads)and new fabric, a layer of cotton batting and the softest fleece backing.<br /><br />They measure approximately 30&quot; square, but of course, I would be happy to make any size you wish. I hand-tied them with satin ribbon.<br /><br />Order your custom blanket from my huge array of chenille.<br /><br />My blanket/quilts make great gifts - use them as...<br /><br />...lap blankets for the your elderly loved one.<br /><br />...a home away from home for the homesick college student<br /><br />...an accent throw on the back of your sofa or in your bedroom reading nook <br /><br />...how about a wall hanging?<br /><br />These patchwork samplers are a unique way of highlighting a collection of vintage textiles.<br /><br />* * * * * <br />I&#39;ve shown a variety of my most recent designs for ideas of color etc. Convo me for other ideas, colors, size. Expect 7 - 10 days for these custom made treasures.<br /><br />♥<br />Many thanks to my son, Nick, for posing for this Not for Babies ONLY! My new friend, Amy, allowed me to photograph her gorgeous baby for this photograph while she contentedly snuggles (not eats!) with her new blankie from Santa.<br />♥<br /><br />Please note:<br /><br />I&#39;ve been successfully making and selling these quilts for over 8 years in area stores and via word of mouth and have never had one returned for any reason - ever!<br /><br />Thanks for looking!<br /><br />made with love♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=19657773 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:05:15 -0400 55.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.55293550.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33045009 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.97550327.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> This handmade gourd / mini pumpkin is crafted with a variety of vintage supplies that I&#39;ve recycled into a fun Fall fashion for your home. Great to reuse year after year or to give as a gift.<br /><br />The cutie is stuffed with recycled scraps of hobnail chenille which gives it a very pleasant solid feel. (It weighs twice as much as one made with just polyfil)<br /><br />Measures 5&quot; x 5&quot; x 3&quot; (7&quot; with the stem).<br /><br />The sections of the gourd are created with recycled vintage embroidery thread.<br /><br />The stems are made of pieces of curly willow - I just love the natural touch of a real branch.<br /><br />I&#39;ve tied raffia and leftover linen strips around its stem.<br /><br />The leaves are made from vintage brown wool.<br /><br />Button adds nice vintage touch.<br /><br />* * * This golden gourd has already found a home. Your gourd will be made with the same attention to detail! * * *<br /><br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <br />This listing is just for the GOLD gourd. See my other listings for more colors. Contact me if you would like another, or 3! They look great in groups.<br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~<br /><br />My studio is filled to the brim with vintage fabrics! I love a variety of colors as you can see in the first pic - orange, tan, brown, white...<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33045009 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:09:45 -0400 15.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.97550327.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33044970 <img src="http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.97550195.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> This handmade gourd / mini pumpkin is crafted with a variety of vintage supplies that I&#39;ve recycled into a fun Fall fashion for your home. Great to reuse year after year or to give as a gift.<br /><br />* * * This autumn gourd has been gone to its home. Your gourd will be made with the same attention to detail * * *<br /><br />The cutie is stuffed with recycled scraps of hobnail chenille which gives it a very pleasant solid feel. (It weighs twice as much as one made with just polyfil)<br /><br />The sections of the gourd are created with recycled vintage embroidery thread.<br /><br />The stems are made of pieces of curly willow - I just love the natural touch of a real branch.<br /><br />I&#39;ve tied raffia and leftover linen strips around its stem.<br /><br />The leaves are made from vintage brown wool.<br /><br />Measures 5&quot; x 5&quot; x 3&quot; (7&quot; with the stem).<br /><br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <br />This listing is just for the ORANGE gourd. See my other listings for more colors. Contact me if you would like another, or 3! They look great in groups.<br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~<br /><br />My studio is filled to the brim with vintage fabrics! I love a variety of colors as you can see in my other listings pic - orange, tan, brown, white...<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33044970 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:09:00 -0400 15.00 http://ny-image3.etsy.com/il_155x125.97550195.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24418605 <img src="http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.68606910.jpg" /><br /> $12.00<br /> Had a little fun in the sun yesterday, setting up a cute little scene with my vintage spools of thread and my stash of millinery flowers.<br /><br />I actually started humanizing them...<br /><br />&quot;shy guy&quot;<br /><br />&quot;new kid on the block&quot;<br /><br />Anyway, this listing is for the flowers only, as many as you see, that&#39;s what you&#39;ll get. Original &quot;made in Korea&quot; paper tag on most, not all, of them. Pretty decent condition.<br /><br />Maybe after my upcoming trip to Brimfield, I&#39;ll buy some more spools and list them as vases.<br /><br />Cute, don&#39;t you think? http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24418605 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:48:57 -0400 12.00 http://ny-image2.etsy.com/il_155x125.68606910.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32230060 <img src="http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.94813613.jpg" /><br /> $15.00<br /> This handmade gourd / mini pumpkin is crafted with a variety of vintage supplies that I&#39;ve recycled into a fun Fall fashion for your home. Great to reuse year after year or to give as a gift.<br /><br />* * * This ghostly gourd has been gone to its home. Your gourd will be made with the same attention to detail * * *<br /><br />The cutie is stuffed with recycled scraps of hobnail chenille which gives it a very pleasant solid feel. (It weighs twice as much as one made with just polyfil)<br /><br />The sections of the gourd are created with recycled vintage embroidery thread.<br /><br />The stems are made of pieces of curly willow - I just love the natural touch of a real branch.<br /><br />I&#39;ve tied raffia and leftover linen strips around its stem.<br /><br />The leaves are made from vintage brown wool.<br /><br />Measures 5&quot; x 5&quot; x 3&quot; (7&quot; with the stem).<br /><br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~ <br />This listing is just for the WHITE gourd. See my other listings for more colors. Contact me if you would like another, or 3! They look great in groups.<br />~ ~ ~ ~ ~<br /><br />My studio is filled to the brim with vintage fabrics! I love a variety of colors as you can see in the first pic - orange, tan, brown, white...<br /><br />If you have any questions, please convo me.<br /><br />♥&#39;<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=32230060 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:45:53 -0400 15.00 http://ny-image1.etsy.com/il_155x125.94813613.jpg new 1 http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25171235 <img src="http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.71140116.jpg" /><br /> $18.00<br /> Sometimes, you have to say NO. Doing way too much? Not to be rude or anything, but most of us could stand to say no more often.<br /><br />Embroidered with vintage red wool. Hand fringed sage/grey linen front, lime green back and filled with lavender and buckwheat hulls.<br /><br />Measures approx. 10&quot; x 8&quot;.<br /><br />~* ~* ~* ~* ~*<br /><br />A recent vintage find, a little red school desk, revived my appreciation of fine penmanship and inspired me to create a line of pillows combining my love of vintage embroidery with penmanship.<br /><br />~* ~* ~* ~* ~*<br /><br />made with love ♥<br />thevintagethread.com http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=25171235 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:29:12 -0400 18.00 http://ny-image0.etsy.com/il_155x125.71140116.jpg new 1