Vintage Snow Globes with 1905 Winter Children

Maybe you already noticed that I'm creating numerous snow globes for Christmas this year? Today I'm sharing a set of 4 matching ones: These are so incredibly easy to make! Gather your mason jars, (or any large glas jar you have sitting around the house), add a little epsom salt for snow (thank you for…

1896 Boston Sunday Globe – Little Miss Silver Skates

Little Miss Silver Skates came all the way from Boston Sunday Globe on January 5th 1896, into my snow globe style Christmas Norgesglass (Norwegian Mason jar): I think she fits nicely with The Little Coasters: Are they not totally precious together?  I have converted my snow globes to regular (cheap) coarse sea salt as snow, and…

1896 Boston Sunday Globe – The Little Coasters

Another vintage scene, tonight I'm sharing The Little Coasters, originally printed in the Boston Sunday Globe, on February 23rd, 1896: Since it was printed in February, it probably was not meant as a Christmas scene, but I'm nevertheless planning to display it with my other Christmas stuff 😛 The Little Coasters are also tucked in a…

1914 Delineator – Baby Butterick

Here is a darling scene by Ella Dolbear Lee, from The Delineator, January 1914: Really, January? I indulge in the idea that 100 years ago, there was also people like me, who celebrate Christmas in their hearts every day of the year! (Or maybe the January issue was released early in December...? 😛 ) I tucked…

Victorian Sleighride Trade Card

How about THE cutest vintage sleighride I ever saw: This is a McLaughlin's Die Cut Coffe Trade Card, and it is part of a series of several simmilar cards. I must say I am really starting to fall in love with the coffee trade cards, so many of them were very, very elaborate, beautiful details…

Vintage Paper Doll Angels – Part 6

Tonight I'm sharing the last set of paper dolls with you, for a total of 24 different Paper Doll Angels: And there's one last color of the Angel Wings too: These files are free for your personal use and enjoyment. Go to the download folder below to grab your high quality copies 🙂 I did…

Vintage Paper Doll Angels – Part 5

Here's a 5th set of Vintage Paper Dolls for you to choose from for the angel project: When you print the various sheets of dolls I've shared, you might notice that the dolls vary some in texture and sharpness. This has several causes, one is that I have been resizing these to the same size, and some of…

Vintage Paper Doll Angels – Part 4

Tonight I'm sharing a 4th set of Vintage Paper Dolls with ya'll: I'm trying my best to gather the dolls most simmilar in style on each sheet. So if you like one style and not so much another, you will have options accordingly 🙂 Here is a reminder of the previous 3 sets: And here's a…

Vintage Paper Doll Angels – Part 3

How about a 3rd set of Paper Dolls? I still have more dolls in progress, but might be a little busy the next few days, so don't want to promise when they'll be ready...:-P And here's a pink version of the wings:   You can mix and match dolls and wings anyway you fancy 😀 These files…

Vintage Paper Doll Angels – Part 2

Here's the second set of Paper Dolls, for this series 🙂 I have a few more dolls in progress, still not sure how many we'll end up with...:-P   And these are the matching wings, again: I ended up sprinkling both my dolls AND the wings of the first batch with generous amounts of glitter,…