by Virginia | Nov 15, 2011 | fabric, give away, sewing, thriting
I finally got all my pillowcases and sheet sets listing in my vintage linens etsy shop! It had been sorely neglected although I was still shopping at the thrift store and estate sales every few weeks but these babies were just piling up in the corner of my...
by Virginia | Sep 29, 2011 | thriting
Cal now goes to preschool on Tuesday and Thursday. My husband drives him and I go pick him up. He will usually also nap on the afternoon of one of these days. With the girls in school all day, this new schedule means almost a WHOLE DAY (kinda) to...
by Virginia | Sep 15, 2011 | fabric, sewing, Sewing clothes for me, thriting
I keep looking at these bags on etsy. Today I finally made my move to make my own version. The weather was rainy this morning and now it is cool and crisp like fall outside. I am not rushing into winter but seasons changing is nice in so many...
by Virginia | Jun 18, 2011 | decorating, Fleatique, thriting
My friend Karen and I have been planning to do a booth at our local fleatique. It's a bit flea market and a bit antique market. I think I have said this before on the blog, but one of the things about living in Western PA is that the population is...
by Virginia | Jun 4, 2011 | thriting
I love this time of year! Not only are the flowers in bloom and the sun is shining but rummage sales, estate sales & flea markets are in full swing. This is my haul from the last few days. I just got the owl today for $.25!!!! I love him so...
by Virginia | May 11, 2011 | gift, give away, printable, thriting
My friend Karen (remember how I made her that scrappy pumpkin?) and I often go to the thrift store together. Although I introduced Karen to the joy of thrifting, I have to admit that her skills of finding treasures may be surpassing me! Here is...