welcome to my blog!!!!

Thank you for dropping by....i will be blogging about my life in Devon by the sea-side, decorating my 1926 home, vintage treasure hunting from auctions, charity shops , recycling centres and the good old british car booty!! One mans rubbish is another mans treasure! baking, sewing, painting and probably the weather!!!! enjoy!
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Wednesday 21 March 2012

I went to a jumbles sale this Saturday and I loved it. Look at my vintage finds!



A 1940's wedding cake topper. This was my favorite find
 Some vintage cake Christmas cake decorations.
 A beautiful hand embroidered tablecloth.
 An extremely fine drawn thread tablecloth.
 A 1970's beautiful printed  fitted single sheet with a co-ordinating top sheet.
 A huge bundle of 40's/50's bark cloth.
And two vintage ladies umbrellas. 

I am already looking for dates for other jumble sales...I am hooked!!!!

Sunday 18 March 2012

My Second Embroidery Project








Its a large table cloth and this is just the first corner......but I am finding it very addictive!