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Vintage Card/Label Holders and Free Printables
Collecting vintage items has always been more fun for me when they are actually things of a practical nature that I can use. One of those collections is my vintage hardware card and label holders. I...
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Vintage-Style Office Labels: Free Printable
I’ve always adored little vintage boxes of Dennison and Maco red border labels and have lots in my stash of studio goodies. The trouble is, I never want to use them up because they’re not as easy to...
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I Heart Trugs.
One of my many obsessions… old wooden tool trugs. Read my ideas for organizing with tool trugs in my latest post at SC Johnson Family Economics! Your comments and ideas added to my posts over at SCJ-FE...
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Bookplates for Children: Free Printable
I have some sweet vintage-style children’s bookplates to print and paste on my post today over at SC Johnson Family Economics, so click on over to download your free set! While you’re over at SCJ,...
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The Druggist’s Apothecary Cabinet
I’ve been patiently awaiting the discovery of the perfect vintage storage piece for my future barn studio. I was in search of it when I found this antique hardware cabinet at the flea market recently,...
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Rococo Labels: Free Printables
I’ve designed some new label printables for you, FREE courtesy of WorldLabel.com in vintage French Rococo style in four different color combinations: Spode, Red Onion, Kale and Rococo Cocoa. Download...
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Mercantile Bag Rack and Free Clip Art
I’m a sucker for old general store displays. I spend a shameless amount of time surfing the internet looking at such things. Sometimes it pays off. I’d come across an old wire paper bag rack counter...
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Collection, Obsession, Storage: Washi Tape
I have a collection obsession with Washi Tape. I define it as an obsession because I collect it more than I use it. Washi tape, also known as rice paper tape, is a thin masking tape of sorts with a...
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CHA and the Lazy Susan Tray
Hello from Anaheim, California! I’m blogging from the Craft and Hobby Association Conference & Tradeshow. I’m having a wonderful time connecting with many friends in the industry and meeting lots...
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General Store Inspiration: Mercantile Interior Photo Tour
If you’ve seen my workshop studio, Inspired Barn, in magazines, online, or in person, it’s likely pretty obvious where my number-one inspiration comes from- early general stores and mercantiles. Photo...
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Attaching Shelf Jars and FREE Dennison-Style Labels
While cleaning the garage over the weekend I happened on a collection of jars I’d tucked away for future use. (Hey…It’s the future!) And I can always use more crafty storage in the studio. Jars work so...
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Vintage-Style Round Labels: Series 2
Several years ago I designed a set of round labels for WorldLabel.com. They were so well received and shared that I figured it was time to create a second set of round label designs to complement the...
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