Vintage Millinery Daisies From Japan

We can never pass by vintage millinery old store stock, be it leaves by the gross, bundles of flowers or bunches of stamen. These yellow fabric daisies were handmade in Japan in the 1950s and are ready to be incorporated into a hat band, headband, floral bouquet, Easter basket or ornament, scrapbook page, greeting card - or enjoyed just as they are! We have hundreds of styles of vintage and current handmade fabric and paper flowers on the website and in our Etsy store, with new additions weekly.

Victorian Religious Images Printed In Germany

These are large single scraps from Germany, printed on thicker paper than the larger sheets of scraps we sell. They're perfect for scrapbooking, ornament or card making or shrines. We have a wide selection of large single Victorian themed paper scraps on our site on in our Etsy shop. If you need more than one of any style, no worries, we stocked up and have them in multiples. We'll show you some of the other large scraps we have over the next few days.

Vintage Clip Art For Your Halloween Porjects

I love the black cats on her skirt!

Create Your Own Gingerbread or Putz Glitter House

 

We're delighted to offer these wonderful blank, die cut paper houses for you to decorate as gingerbread houses or putz glitter houses.  

Made of sturdy paper, punch out the die cut shapes, fold along score lines, line windows with red cellophane and glue at seams.  Next decorate with paint, glitter, mica, dresden trims and bottle brush trees.  Or decorate with gingerbread, graham crackers, frosting and various candies to create a classic gingerbread house.  Our import from Germany. 

Find them here on our website!

Christmas Is Coming!

We were thrilled to find a great collection of old store stock hand blown glass candle ornaments from Poland, still nestled in their original boxes, in perfect condition, ready to go for Christmas this year!

 

Black And White

What a variety of papers the Italians make - from calligraphy to Victorian music parlor scenes!

And Japanese writing to...

...alphabet styles. You can see the rest of our Italian paper selection on our website or in our Etsy store.

Italian Papers In Brown

Another day, another color of Italian paper!

Don't let the browns fool you - they're anything but drab.

These have rich Earth tones that can blend with a cool or warm palette.

We have other brown patterns on our website or in our Etsy shop.

Italian Papers In Green

From art nouveau to medieval, from botanical to floral, Italian papers come in designs to please just about anybody.

Some have dragons, some have trees...

...some have fruit cornucopias,

while others have stylized carnations and berries.

They're a joy to work with! You can see our entire selection in our web store or in our Etsy shop. If you need extra of any design, please let us know.

More Blue Italian Papers

It's hard to pick a favorite Italian paper!

Some of the designs have golden highlights.

Each one is as lovely as the next!

Italian Sheet Papers In Blue

Do you like to make your own greeting cards or scrapbook pages?

These Italian papers are acid-free, printer friendly and archival quality.

They're sturdy enough for book binding...

...or they work wonderfully for wrapping gifts. You can see our entire selection here or in our Etsy shop. We'll show you a few more patterns over the next few days!

Running Pumpkins!

Black die cut and heavily embossed paper running pumpkin Dresdens from Germany, ready for you to use in your card making, scrapbooking and Halloween decorating. They also come in gold metallic.

Vintage Handmade Millinery Anemone from Czechoslovakia

What a gorgeous millinery flower, handmade in Czechoslovakia in the 1950s and still with its original paper tag! We have these in several colors, but I must say, I think I like this pale blue one the best!

New Specialty Craft Papers From Germany

This is the time of year when so much of our Christmas merchandise arrives from Europe. These papers came from Germany yesterday and we couldn't wait to share them with you! Above, the Santa and angel pictures are arranged in frames as if in a gallery - great images for card making, scrapbooking, ornaments - lots of projects!

We're delighted with these Victorian angels on traditional red and green paper. And below, the old fashioned rose and daisy paper is perfect for every day. Wouldn't it be beautiful on an old hat box?

We couldn't resist showing you some closeups of the angel and Santa paper - these are some of the designs scattered across the paper. They have a timeless quality sure to bring charm to your Christmas projects. They're available now in our Etsy store and will be on our website in a matter of days. Of course, we have multiple sheets of each design, in case you need more than one!

Halloween Crepe Paper Streamers From Germany

These crepe paper Halloween streamers are perfect for your autumn holiday decorating! The were made in Germany with traditional witch and pumpkins designs.

The black and orange nut cups, below, work well for party treats and were made right here in the USA. If you need these, you can find them in our Etsy shop.