Tea's Hope Chest

Friday, November 15, 2013

Upcycled this Vintage Keepsake

Upcycled this Vintage Keepsake into a useable item..Vintage pin cushion~~~using lace/crochet trims, buttons -tea stained tattered roses, a great addition to my sewing room~Remember Repurpose/upcycle~
Sharing a "How To"...Project on this wet dreary day. Teacup pin cushion...this teacup was just sitting on a shelf.. I added kitty litter to a baggie..hot glued the bag inside the cup. sewed stuffing in a ball, covered with a pretty rose fabric, hot glued the ball to inside of cup. Glued cup and saucer together. added a few trims, a tattered scrap of crochet to the saucer.hot glued a few old buttons, and my mother's thimble to the scrap of crochet..

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Vintage Roses Christmas CD


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Beautiful Vintage Roses Christmas CD #24.95 300 psp files ~~ Have Blessed Holiday Season
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- Vintage Roses Christmas CD CD-download now available -$24.95


Colors soft pastels-victorian colors--

This collection will have a beautiful Christmas cards
Beautiful Christmas Tree collages with lady tree vintage toys --victorian boots,roses and more rose collages.. lots of dolls,santas.skaters, rocking horse, bears~
©Tea's Hope Chest--

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Rubber Stamping a Sheet~

Hubby watching football...so I'm a creating~~ my favorite pasttime....have any old sheets..soft worn out sheets.....grab em and start ripping.....now to "Pretty" the strips up.....stamps... best thing that ever happened....Love em~ Hobby Lobby has the acid free ink pads for 2.99 a sheet of paris stamps for 6.99.....stamp the strips....take a foam brush rub over the ink pad.( I used a brown ink pad)----brush the stamped strips... till you get the Vintage look that appeals to you....the strips can becut.. and added to your projects...I love Paris Stamps~

Sunday, October 20, 2013

OOAK~~ Tattered Victorian Paris Stocking--

OOAK~~ Tattered Victorian Paris Stocking-- Paris cotton fabric--
trimed in vintage tea stained tattered laces- paper roses, hand knotted roses- tattered lace patch with knotted rag-- --
hand stamped Paris linen patch...hangs with jute string- -a touch of Bling- -vial of my homemade rose oil attached with a scrap of tattered lace with a rose bud-to scent the stocking~ rose scented great to hang anywhere for
The Paris Lovers~stocking measure 25 inches from top to toe--~~ Listed in my Etsy Shoppe Tea's Vintage Rags https://www.facebook.com/VintageRags

Saturday, October 19, 2013

OOAK Victorian Roses hanger--

OOAK Victorian Roses hanger--
- beautiful textile adorned with tattered roses.vintage crochet,satin ,buttons- tattered trims. shabby laces - Hang your jewerly on it,pin cards-and keepsakes you treasure ~ rose petals scented in a lacy bag inside--(Listed in my Etsy Shoppe)

Old Country Rose Shabby Chic Stocking

Old Country Tattered Rose Shabby Chic Stocking~ Created with vintage laces,trims,buttons, tattered roses~ scrunched tattered rags hang down the side of stocking--lined with a vintage rose fabric- rose and tattered lace at the heel--on the toe is a tattered knotted rose -back is as pretty as the front-- Memories- linen hand stamped- patch with knotted roses-- A Treasure to hng all year~~scented with rose oil ~

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Creating a dressmaker cover for my dressmaker

Creating a dressmaker cover for my dressmaker...
Vintage dress-
Rose created form a old silk skirt, cut petals-hold over candle to curl
Roses created from Tattered strips of silk
cbck of the dressmaker's Outfit..roses with ribbon ties.