If you're a frequent reader you have seen several tablescape posts lately that mixed and matched glass. In fact you've seen these two patterns of glass - Swirl and Lido - before but not quite … [Read more...]
How to Tell Fortune from Old Cafe Depression Glass by Hocking
Yesterday's Pink Saturday blog post featured Fortune pink depression glass. Did you know there is a very similar pattern called Old Cafe? It can be tricky to tell them apart. Here's the Old Cafe … [Read more...]
Find Your Fortune Here! Pink Depression Glass by Hocking
Want to find your fortune? This nice little bowl is Fortune pink depression glass from Hocking. No, it's not going to make you rich but it might make you happy! Hocking Glass made a few patterns … [Read more...]
Memories of Mom – Happy 3rd Birthday to Pink Saturday
We don't have much pink in our home - the pink begonias and clematis in the garden, the pencil caddy my mom covered with pink sprigged wallpaper and linens are about it. Should I write about those in … [Read more...]
More Green and Yellow Depression Glass – Tablescape Thursday
You know those helpful articles with time saving tips? They always say to cook enough for meals in advance and never ever use the term "left over"? Well.... that's what I'm doing today. It's a … [Read more...]
Drink in Pink – Windsor Depression Glass Tumbler
When you were a kid did you ever make an atrocious rhyme (on par with Drink in Pink), then laugh like a hyena and go around saying "I'm a poet and you didn't know it"? Maybe you were more literary … [Read more...]
Summertime Chic with Pink Depression Glass – Tablescape Thursday
It's getting near that time when friends stop by in the afternoon for a cup of tea on the porch or a cookie while you sit together on the swing. Here's an easy way to dress up your casual afternoons … [Read more...]
Three Tips for Successful Flea Market Shopping
Do you like shopping for real bargains? You can find a huge range of good, bad and scarily horrible at flea markets. Sometimes you can even find depression glass! Last week Dave and I went to our … [Read more...]
Pink and Teal with Swirls and Diamonds – Depression Glass Tablescape Thursday
Welcome to Tablescape Thursday! I appreciate Susan hosting this fun event each week. It's made me think about how you would use vintage glass on your table. I hope you enjoy these too. If you … [Read more...]
Depression Glass Memories in Green and Yellow – Tablescape Thursday
Let's set the table to look like a daffodil in spring. This rainbow table is my favorite depression glass pattern, Cameo, in yellow and green. I love how the pattern looks in green and adding yellow … [Read more...]