Earlier this month my daughter-in-law celebrated her birthday and oh did I need inspiration of giving her something special. Sure a gift card or money always works but I wanted something more creative, or at least something to add to a gift of money etc. By chance on one of my face board groups, the inspiration came through. I then turned to Pinterest to further my thoughts and i…
As a young collector of antique kitchenware, I was so fascinated with sad iron trivets. Yes, at the time, these trivets, many with advertising or the name of the maker, were suited for wall hanging or lining a shelf. The more the merrier! Then there came a time the more the merrier became work of cleaning and dusting. That chore of cleaning finally won out, so they got packed away. S…
A tribute to the fallen. This wonderful old embroidered patriotic pillow top from the early 1900's says it all. Please reflect and remember the importance of this day.
For a small summer gathering, here's a fun tablecloth blooming with flowers galore. A showy cloth of daisies set on a green background. It is a mid century 1950's vintage linen with little or no usage. Doesn't it spell inspiration? https://store.the-gatherings-antique-vintage.net/m...Love white on white embroidery with flowers? This Victorian linen bedspread is a so i…
Greeting and happy Easter from The Gatherings Antique Vintage.I have always had a love of rabbits since a young girl. even having my own pet bunny to care for. Even yet, at a younger age, I loved having a storybook read to me, titled Bunny Blue. Yes, it truly was the beginning to adore these creatures. So over the years, I would seek rabbits in different materials. It seeme…
Spring has sprung and with it a season of green color. March 17th is also St. Patrick's Day, a day of celebration, a day to wear green!
So, The Gatherings thought it might be fun to put together a collection of antique and vintage items in the green color palette. So here is what I found....green in many categories. Why not sewing notions for your creativ…
