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Vintage Wallpaper Covered Easy Marquee Arrow

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 3 March, 2015 Posted in Crafting, DIY Tagged with aqua, craft night, crafting, crafts, crafty, diy, diy marquee, easy, embellished, fun, funky, gold, great for gifting, handmade, heidi swapp marquee, home decor, how to, make, marquee arrow, marquee letters, mid century, pink, recycled, repurposed, retro, roses, upcycled, vintage, wallpaper covered marquee

A few weeks ago I was at Michel’s and I saw these fantastic marquee letters from Heidi Swapp. I thought they were so cute, and when I saw the one shaped like an arrow I just had to get it. …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 30th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 30 December, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, 1980's, advertisement, beaded, brooch, champagne, champagne glasses, cocktails, coctail dress, collecting, collections, crystal, dress, earrings, ephemera, favorite vintage finds, formal, fun, gold, holidays, ice bucket, jacket, lucite purse, mid century, new year, new years eve, noisemakers, party, party dress, pin up, record, retro, rhinestone, satin, satin dress, sequin, silver, vintage, vintage fashion, vintage jewelry, vintage style

Hey everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and got to spend lots of great time with the ones you love the most! New Year’s Eve is coming up tomorrow and I thought it would be fun to …

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Handmade Gifts 2014- Easy DIY Button Monogram Tablet Case

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 11 December, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with button crafts, button embellished, button monogram, button monogram tablet case, cheap, christmas, crafting, crafts, crafty, diy, easy, embellished tablet case, fast, for her, gold, handmade, handmade gifts, holiday, how to, inexpensive, initial, kindle case, ladies, make, mother of pearl, no sew, personalized, simple, sparkly, sweet, tablet, tablet case, teens, tutorials, women

Hey everybody! Today I wanted to pop in and share a really easy diy with you, a button embellished tablet case! My mom’s kindle case has seen better days. So, when I saw this sparkly case at Five Below, I …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 8th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 9 December, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with adorable, brooch, candleholder, ceramic deer, christmas, christmas deer, collecting, collections, deer pillow, favorite vintage finds, gold, green, holiday, mid century, pillow, plastic deer, red, reindeer, reindeer brooch, reindeer figurine, retro, retro decorations, scarf, shawl, stuffed toy reindeer, sweet, tapestry, vintage, vintage christmas, vintage deer, vintage holiday, vintage reindeer, vintage rudolf, wool

Hey everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! It has been one heck of a week here. I have been a little overwhelmed but I did want to pop in and share my vintage finds of the week …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 1st

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 1 December, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with angels, brooch, ceramic tree, christmas ornaments, christmas tree stand, cottage, decor, decorations, doves, favorite vintage finds, glasses, gold, green, holiday, holt howard, mid century, modern, retro, rhinestone, sheep, snow, sweet, tumblers, vintage, vintage angel, vintage christmas, vintage der, vintage holiday, vintage lace, vintage reindeer, white, white christmas, winter white, wrapping paper

Happy Monday everyone! Today is the first of December, can you believe it! Before you know it Christmas will be here. Even though we’ve only had a white Christmas two times in my entire life living in the south, I …

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DIY Vintage Christmas Brooch Necklace

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 19 November, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, accessories, brooch necklace, christmas, christmas brooch, christmas jewelry, chunky, crafting, crafts, crafty, diy, easy, eclectic, fashion, fun, funky, gift, gold, green, handmade, holiday, how to, jewelry, kitschy, make, mid century, necklace, pin up, reclaimed, recycled, red, reindeer, reindeer brooch, retro, retro christmas, rockabilly, statement, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage style

Hey everyone! One of my favorite things to collect at the holidays is vintage brooches! I love the whimsy of them! I thought it would be fun to add in one of my newest vintage reindeer brooches to a statement …

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Easy Upcycled Retro Yard Flamingo Revamp

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 5 August, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with accent, crafting, crafts, crafty, cute, decor, decoration, diy, diy outdoor projects, dotty, easy, flamingo, fun, funky, gold, hand made, home decor, how to, kitsch, make, outdoor art, outdoor projects, paint, pink flamingo, plastic flamingo, polka dot, recycled, repurposed, retro, retro diy, retro flamingo revamp, reused, revamped, spotty, spray paint, summer crafts, summer diy, sweet, tutorials, upcycled, weekday craft, yard diy, yard flamingos

One of my favorite things to do in summer is projects for my garden! I have not really done too many outdoor projects this year. My mom was cleaning out the hall closet the other day at her house and …

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Easy DIY Ten Minute Floral Headband

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 8 April, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with accessories, beautiful, cottage, crafting, crafts, diy, diys, easter, easter crafts, easy, fast, floral, floral headband, flower headband, flowers, gold, hair accessories, headband, how to, lovely, make, retro, shabby, shabby chic, spring, spring crafts, sweet, tutorials, weeknight craft, wire crafts, wire picks, yellow

Easter is going to be here before we know it! For all of you ladies that want an accessory a little more subdued than a fancy Easter bonnet, give this easy floral headband a try! This faux floral headband is …

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I Heart Etsy Fridays- Wedding and Anniversary Rings

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 7 March, 2014 Posted in Etsy Artist Fridays Tagged with anniversary, art deco, art deco petal ring, artsy, ball cluster, carved initials, diamond, engagement rings, engraved, etsy, etsy fridays, fillagree, gold, halo, halo set rings, handmade, leaf, matte, modern, moisanite, natural diamond, past present future, personalized, pink champagne, retro, rose gold, rose gold diamond ring, silver, solitaire, sphire, stacking rings, sweet, textured bezel, three stone ring, titanium, tree bark ring, triple setting, twig rings, uncut diamond ring, unique, unusual, vintage, vintage inspired, wedding, wedding bands, wedding rings, weddings, women

Happy Friday everyone! Tomorrow is my seventh wedding anniversary! Daryl and I are going to take a day trip down to the beach with little Beau. I am so excited! Still going strong after twelve years of being together, we …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 30th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 30 December, 2013 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, 50's, 60's, adorable, aqua heels, aqua shoes, beaded, brooch, champagne, champagne glasses, champagne label print, christian dior, dress, fun, glasses, gold, hat, kitsch, kitschy, mid century, mid century modern, new year, new years, new years eve, novelty, novelty fabric, paper plates, party, party dress, party picks, pearl, pillbox hat, pin, polkadot, retro, shoes, silver, sweet, teddy, tin noisemakers, vintage, vintage clothing, vintage dresses, vintage fashion, vintage finds, vintage gloves, vintage hat, vintage jewelry, vintage party, vintage pumps, vintage purse, white

Happy Monday everyone! Are you all getting ready for the new year? It feels like 2013 has blown by so fast! We may go and see the big acorn drop down in Raleigh. Since tomorrow is New Year’s Eve, I …

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