Welcome to this week's Fancy Fun Friday post, our weekly celebration of those little touches that add fancy to your life. Do you like mayonnaise or salad dressing? Here's a fancy way to serve … [Read more...]
Flowers, Streamers and Bows – Fostoria for Fancy Fun Friday
Welcome to Fancy Fun Friday! Every week our blog party features something that's fun and just a little bit fancy. We all enjoy those small bits of fluff and frills and that's what we are … [Read more...]
How to Identify Fostoria Glass – Pattern Identification Guide
Sometimes it's hard to know what glass you have. Fostoria marked very few of their pieces so unless you recognize the shape or the cutting or the etch it's going to be difficult to identify the glass … [Read more...]
Fancy Fun Friday – Fostoria Glass Italian Lace Salad Bowl
Welcome to Fancy Fun Friday, our weekly blog party featuring those little touches that add fancy to our homes and lives. This week it's horribly hot here in mid-Michigan and time for a cool, … [Read more...]
Cambridge Chantilly Etched Crystal Compote Fancy and Fun
Now here's a fancy piece of glass! This compote has a beautiful scalloped rim, lovely molded stem and scrolls and flowers all etched on crystal. The pattern is Chantilly from Cambridge Glass. … [Read more...]
Elegance on the Table – Fostoria Etched Crystal Tablescape Thursday
Last week I told you about our sun room adventure. Everything in the sun room is still in the dining room and will be there for yet another week! The carpet guys can't come until the 15th, another … [Read more...]
Something Different in Pure Crystal – Cambridge Square Glass
Here's a true original in American made glassware, Square from Cambridge Glass. Square was one of the last patterns that Cambridge introduce before going out of business in the 1950s and it is … [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...]
Fancy Fun Friday – Fostoria Meadow Rose Compote
Welcome to this week's Fancy Fun Friday. Please join the blog party by posting your link below. It's a fun way to see what other people like in their fancy moments. This week we're … [Read more...]
Fancy Fun Friday – Fostoria Chintz with Wings – Console Bowl
Welcome to this week's Fancy Fun Friday! Today we're hauling out the big guns, the big fancy ones that is. Let's welcome our Fostoria Chintz console bowl with wing handles. It's a beauty! When I … [Read more...]