Last week I posted about getting our home ready for summer. You know what comes next, don't you. Yep, the inevitable discovery that this wall needs to be painted so we might as well … [Read more...]
Lancaster Cane Landum Yellow Depression Glass
This is a neat piece that's not too common. Lancaster Glass made several patterns that look like etched glass, including this Cane Landrum design. The paisley motifs are raised to the touch - this … [Read more...]
Pretty as a Princess – Pink Depression Glass for Saturday
It must be Princess week. You read about our dinner table set for Princess on Thursday and now Princess for Pink Saturday. Let's look at a piece that was not invited to the Thursday dinner, the … [Read more...]
Cherry Blossom for Ice Cream Sundeas
Welcome to this week's Fancy Fun Friday! Here in Michigan we're coming up to the Traverse City Cherry Festival, a celebration of all things Cherry. Michigan produces more sour cherries than all the … [Read more...]
Pink, Pink and More Pink – Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday
I hope you won't mind visiting one of my favorite tablescapes. You see, I've been scrambling getting our house and garden ready for summer and somehow just not gotten new tables set to show you. … [Read more...]
Petalware So Pretty – Soft White Monax Depression Glass
Soft and white and slightly translucent, this plate is Petalware from MacBeth Evans. MacBeth Evans is the same company that made Dogwood and American Sweetheart. They were one of the few … [Read more...]
Serve Up a Tray of Pink – Windsor Depression Glass
It's Pink Saturday and time for our weekly dose of pink. This week let's plan to enjoy our cookies on this pretty pink depression glass tray. I'm showing it on a stand so you can enjoy the interesting … [Read more...]
Pick Your Favorite American Sweetheart Tablescape Thursday
Today's a retrospective of three tables using American Sweetheart soft white depression glass. American Sweetheart is exquisite, lots of scrolls and swags, scalloped rims and the most glorious pure … [Read more...]
How to Go to a Flea Market, Get the Glass You Want and Survive
Flea Market Tips, and Treasure Tips for Flea Market Shopping Have you ever been to a flea market? They are a cross between a humongous garage sale, a bad discount store, and a treasure hunt. … [Read more...]
Sharon Pink Depression Glass Cabbage Rose Serving Bowl
It's Friday and time for Pink Saturday. Here that means showing off a piece of pink depression glass. This week let's see a big serving bowl in Sharon Cabbage Rose. The lady I bought this from … [Read more...]