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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Henderson’s Back Cover Picture

The back cover of the same 1899 Henderson's Seed Catalog that I used yesterday, is equally fabulous, and simply had to become a garden picture: The genuine vintage harvest image is from the amazing Petrine Wiik Collection Click Petrine's badge below if you wish to download the harvest crew: To create the images for using outside, I… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Henderson’s Back Cover Picture

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Henderson’s Front Cover Picture

I have another set of picture frames for you, this time with a 1899 Henderson's Seed Catalog: I used the pretty front cover with roses, to create a frame for a Belle Epoque outing: The genuine vintage picnic image is from the amazing Petrine Wiik Collection Click below if you wish to download the lovely ladies, I believe… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Henderson’s Front Cover Picture

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1915 Henderson’s Rose Picture

This adorable cutie came right out of a 1915 Henderson's Seed Catalog: All I did was print her, cut her to fit my chalk painted plastic frame, laminate the print (for it to hold up outdoors) and hang! Here is a preview of the original Henderson's seed catalog page I used to create this picture: Find your high… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1915 Henderson’s Rose Picture

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Dingee Conard Rose Picture

Just like the Lippincott Seed Catalogs are my favorites for "ultimate cuteness", the Dingee Conard Seed Catalogs are my favorites for roses! The second outdoor picture utilizes a 1899 Dingee Conard Rose Catalog page: I used some old plastic frames I had lying around, I'm sure you can find similar frames at thrift stores. I painted… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Dingee Conard Rose Picture

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1891 Dingee Conard Rose Picture

I'm in the process of revamping my deck, and one of my ideas is creating some outdoor pictures: I used some old plastic frames I had lying around, I'm sure you can find similar frames at thrift stores. I painted them white with my home made chalk paint, and rubbed some of the paint off… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1891 Dingee Conard Rose Picture

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1906 Lippincott Can Planter

My series of Can Planters continues! Here is one with the 1906 Lippincott Seed Catalog, I used the front and back pages for either side of the can: The instructions repeated: INSTRUCTIONS One rough coat of white chalk paint (yes, I finally came up with a frugal alternative to Annie Sloan, I will tell you all… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1906 Lippincott Can Planter

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1905 Lippincott Can Planter

My series of Can Planters continues! Here is one with the 1905 Lippincott Seed Catalog, I used the front and back pages for either side of the can: The instructions repeated: INSTRUCTIONS One rough coat of white chalk paint (yes, I finally came up with a frugal alternative to Annie Sloan, I will tell you all… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1905 Lippincott Can Planter

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1908 Lippincott Can Planter

My series of Can Planters continues! Here is one with the 1908 Lippincott Seed Catalog, I used the front and back pages for either side of the can: And the instructions repeated: INSTRUCTIONS One rough coat of white chalk paint (yes, I finally came up with a frugal alternative to Annie Sloan, I will tell you… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1908 Lippincott Can Planter

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Lippincott Can Planter

In my opinion, Miss Lippincott had some of the cutest graphics on her Seed Catalogs, so my series of Can Planters continues! Here is one with the 1899 Lippincott Seed Catalog, I used the front and back pages for either side of the can: The instructions repeated: INSTRUCTIONS One rough coat of white chalk paint (yes,… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1899 Lippincott Can Planter

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Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1901 Lippincott Can Planter

Today there is  a Can Planter with the 1901 Lippincott Seed Catalog, I used the front and back pages for either side of the can: The instructions repeated: INSTRUCTIONS One rough coat of white chalk paint (yes, I finally came up with a frugal alternative to Annie Sloan, I will tell you all about it in… Continue reading Antique Seed Catalog Reinvented – 1901 Lippincott Can Planter