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DIY Upcycled Vintage Magazine Paper Lantern

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 20 May, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, covered paper lantern, crafting, crafts, cute, decoration, diy, easy, fun, funky, handmade, home decor, housewife, how to, kids, magazine crafts, make, mid century, mod, outdoor, paper lantern, party crafts, party decor, party decorations, porch, punched paper, retro, scalloped lantern, summer, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage ads, vintage advertisements, vintage magazine, weeknight, womens day magazine

One of my favorite places in my home is our screened in back porch. I love spending time out there reading or drinking my morning tea! I am in the middle of redecorating the porch this summer. I am changing …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- May 19th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 19 May, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, audrey hepburn, beat, beatnik, best movies, blue, cigarette pants, empathicalism, fashion, fashion editor, favorite vintage finds of the week, fred astaire, french, french fashion magazine, funny face, grenich, handkerchief, hankie, hanky, inspired by funny face, kay thompson, mid century, musical, old movies, old musicals, paris, pin up, pink, retro, rockabilly, souvenir, sweet, think pink, trailer, vintage, vintage bubble car, vintage camera, vintage dress, vintage fashion, vintage fashion magazine, vintage finds, vintage floral dress, vintage ladies suit, vintage little black dress, vintage loafers, vintage paris, vintage wedding dress, west end

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a beautiful weekend! When I was twelve, my mom rented me what was to become one of my favorite movies of all time, Funny Face. I instantly fell in love! I always …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- April 29th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 29 April, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, accessories, aqua heels, aqua mid century heels, awesome, baby blue, black and white, blue, boots, brass, brass cat shoe horn, cat, childrens, classic, clear, collectible, enamel flowers, fashion, flats, frye boots, funky, heels, kids, leather, loafers, lovely, mcm, men, mid century, mid cntury modern, mod, mod wedges, modern, moon shoes, nautical, norma b, oxfords, perforated leather t straps, pin up, plastic wedges, primary, pumps, pums, red, retro, rockabilly, saddle oxfords, saddle shoes, shoe clips, shoes, soviet, spring shoes, strappy sandals, toddler, two tone, vintage, vintage bow flats, vintage finds of the week, vintage moon shoes, walter bosse, white, women, woven leather, yellow

Hello everyone! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! As anyone in my family will readily tell you, I am head over heels for shoes! I love them! All kinds of shoes! I mostly wear sneakers and sandals, but …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- April 21st

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 21 April, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, adorable, awesome, basset hounds, bookend, ceramics, childrens book, collector, conversation piece, cowichan sweater, dachshund, dakin, decorating, designer, dog apron, doggie, dogs, doxie, dream pets, dresser caddy, dresser dish, gingham, hand embroidered, home decor, jean hanau, kitsch, lovely, mcm, mid century, modern, must love dogs, novelty, office accessories, perfect, pet lover, pin up, plush, poodle, pup, puppy, raining cats and dogs, retro, rockabilly, shabby, silk scarf, sweet, tammis keefe, trumpet, vintage, vintage accessories, vintage apron, vintage book, vintage ceramic figurines, vintage ceramic salt and pepper shakers, vintage dog brooch, vintage dog toys, vintage dogs, vintage finds of the week, vintage hanky, vintage jewelry, vintage novelty wicker bag, vintage poodle pin, vintage scarf, vintage stuffed animals, vintage stuffed poodle, vintage stuffed scotty, wicker dog bag

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! My sister was in town yesterday, and we took the dogs to the dog park. Beau loves to play with his sister Sadie! I have always been a …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- April 7th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 7 April, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, adorable, april, april showers, aqua, ceramic, children, clouds, cottage, etsy vintage, fashion, favorite vintage finds, girl, jewelry, lefton, lovely, lucite handles, mac, mcm, mid century, mid mod, mod raincoat, modern, novelty, pin up, plastic, polka dot, rain, rain bonnet, rain coat, raincoat, rainy, rockabilly, shabby, spring showers, spring storms, stormy weather, style, sundress, sweet, umbrella jewelry dish, umbrella print, umbrella print dress, vintage, vintage book print, vintage children's book page, vintage dress, vintage figurine, vintage ring holder, vintage scarf, vintage toddler dress, vintage trinket tray, vintage umbrella, vintage umbrella pin, vintage umbrella ring, vintage umbrellas

Happy Monday everybody! I hope you all had a great weekend! Daryl and I set up shop at the flea market this weekend, and the weather was beautiful! We had a great time! When I think of spring time, I …

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I Heart Etsy Fridays- The Art of Peter Emmerich

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 5 April, 2014 Posted in Etsy Artist Fridays Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, art, art for retro homes, art prints, artist, awesome art, beautiful, charachter, coco channel, decoration, design, diana ross, ella fitzgerals, etsy, etsy fridays, fantastic, fashion, favorite artists, fun, hand made, harry potter, home decor, icons, illustration, lovely, lucy, marilyn, mcm, mid century, mid century modern style, mid mod, mondrian dress, new look, old hollywood, Peter Emmerich, portraits, quirky, retro, singers, sweet, vintage style, whimsical, wonderful

A few weeks ago I was browsing through Etsy, and I let out a gasp. You know, one of those gasps that women do so well, that can either be from fear or extreme excitement. My husband refers to it …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- March 31st

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 1 April, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1950's vintage polka dot dress, apron, awesome, ballerina, band, beautiful, best friends, blue, bongos, collectible, coloring book, comic, cool, desi arnaz, double strand, dress, etsy vintage, fedora, fun, funky, funny, gabardine, hollywood, housewife, i love lucy, jewelry, kitchen, lovely, lucille ball, lucy, lucy comic, lucy comics, men's suit, mens, mid century, musician, pearls, peter pan collar dress, phone, pin up, playset, polka dot, pop culture, pot holder, rare, redhead, retro, retro phone, ricky and lucy, rockabilly, roses, rotary phone, straw hat, sweet, towel set, toy, trellis, vintage, vintage apron, vintage finds, vintage finds of the week, vintage flash cards, vintage I love lucy coloring book, vintage paint by number, vintage wallpaper

Happy Monday everyone, well actually now Tuesday here! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! We took Beau to the park this weekend to play with his puppy cousin Kaponi. They had quite a fun time! This week I …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- March 24th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 24 March, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, aqua, beautiful, beehive, boater, bow, cherry embroidered hat, cornflower blue, daisies, derby, embroidered straw hat, embroidery, facinator, favorite, favorite vintage finds, favorite vintage finds of the week, feminine, floral, floral hat, floral head piece, flowers, for her, hats, ivory, ladies, large, linen, lovely, mid century, millenary flowers, millinary, mod, peach, pink, retro, ribbon, rockabilly, silk, spring, straw, style, summer, sun hat, tulle, tulle beehive, veil, veiled, velvet, vintage, vintage accessories, vintage cherry embroidered straw hat, vintage fashion, vintage hats, vintage style, wedding, white, wide brim, women, woven

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We set up shop at the Raleigh Flea Market Saturday, and it was a beautiful day! We really enjoyed being there and will definitely be doing it again sometime …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- March 10th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 10 March, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, anchor hocking, animals, aqua, awesome, basketweave, black, blue, bull, bunny, california, candy stripe, check, chicken, children, circus, collectible, cowboy, cross hatching, crosshatched, cute, drinking glasses, ducks, favorite vintage finds, federal glass, floral, flower power, flowers, french, fruit, gay nineties, gingham, glass, glasses, hazel atlas, home decor, horse, housewares, ivy, juice glasses, kitchen, kitsch, kitschy, kraft cheese glasses, lemons, libby, lime, lovely, marcrest, mid century, mid mod, orange, park, recreation, red, red stripe, retro, rodeo, rooster, roosters, scotty dogs, sour cream glass, state souvenir glasses, strawberries, stripe, swanky swigs, sweet, swiss, tumbler, usa, vintage, vintage barware, vintage finds, vintage finds of the week, vintage glassware, yellow, zoo

Happy Monday guys! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! Daryl and I went down to the beach this weekend for our anniversary, and it was so beautiful! We had a great time, and Beau really enjoyed his walk …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- March 3rd

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 3 March, 2014 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, accessories, adorable, applique, apron, baby dress, bag, bangle, black, blue, bowl, bracelet, cafe cups, chiffon, chunky, clutch, coctail dress, cute, decanteur, deer, dotty, dress, favorite vintage finds of the week, fire king, fireking bowl, flocked, french, hair clips, half apron, hand painted, housewife, jewlery, lovely, lucite, mad men, make up case, mcm, mid century, mid mod, mod, mugs, multicolored, noisemakers, party, pillow, pillowcases, pins, polka dot, polka dot apron, polkadot, polkadot bracelet, polkadot deer, polkadot dress, polkadots, print, purse, red, retro, retro kitchen, ribbons, rockabilly, shabby, shot glasses, stuffed animal, sweet, tea cups, tin, tin toys, toddler, toy, umbrella, vintage, vintage baby clothes, vintage baby toy, vintage barware, vintage deer, vintage dress, vintage finds, vintage kitchen

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! My sister’s pup Sadie came over for a sleepover with Beau. They had a great time! We took them to the dog park and the flea market. It was …

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