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While we were attending Vintage Market Days in San Antonio at the beginning of November Amory and I had the chance to meet our cousins in Castroville. Castroville, Known as “The Little Alsace of Texas” is a small town with a rich cultural heritage just 20 miles west of San Antonio. On the day we went…
I’m doing my part to spread the word that pink is for pumpkins and copper is for fall! I absolutely adore doing a non traditional fall palette – this time it’s copper and blush (and bashful!). This is the Fall mantel you want in copper and blush, better yet in thrifted copper finds, blush pumpkins,…
When I created these spiders they needed a home. A place to call their very own. And that’s how a bike wheel rim gets a new life as a web on this Halloween mantel. I actually began with a large embroidery hoop from my craft closet but could not get the middle strings to stay…
When thrifting do you come across an abundance of Halloween, Fall and Christmas vests and sweaters? Their popularity has suffered a bit in the fashion world, only coming out for ugly sweater parties. I wanted these holiday sweaters to have a use again so I “fifth sparrow no more-d” them. I used holiday sweaters to…
I have a better use for a mop and bucket than cleaning something! Make an adorable no sew Halloween gnome. This gnome DIY uses supplies from the Dollar Tree and can be done in less time than it takes to watch any of Hallmark’s Fall Harvest Movies! The new fall movies started August 6th, not…
Create a thrifty and thankful table for your fall and Thanksgiving entertaining with these ideas and tips for setting a table beautifully and inexpensively. I created the thrifty and thankful table in shades of sage green, cream, burgundy and pink. I shopped for table decorations and place settings for eight not including silverware from discount…
