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…
From the late Victorian, 1900's era, a pretty silk thread hand
embroidered worked on felted wool doily mat. Edging is hand pinked.
This lovely creation is 12-1/2"in diameter embellished with stems of
flowers, plus a butterfly. It is worked mainly in colors of gold,
toast,cream and green. The felted wool was an olive green but the top
has faded to an all over drab green now. The…
What says country farmhouse primitives? Well, many things ~ from time-worn fabrics, to make-do household items, to other basic needs of the simple homesteader. Add this element to color and it opens a new realm of delightful comfortable pleasure. All from another time, The Gatherings Antique Vintage is offering a a quick peak of up and coming attractions to be listed on the web…
Here's a sneak peek of "coming soon" vintage Halloween offerings from The Gatherings Antique Vintage. Things that go bump in the night are always a delight, especially ephemera collectibles, such as the Beistle witch stirring her black kettle or the long neck black cat howling at the moon. Both have fold out honeycombs. Interested in early vintage costumes? Wow! Here i…
13JUL 2019
HomeĀ»Small BusinessĀ»Tips for Selling Vintage on EtsyTips for Selling Vintage on EtsyOne
of my very longtime clients has been selling on Etsy now for a few
years and has had success. This is in addition to her own website and
blog. I asked her if she would be kind enough to share some of her tips
for success with selling vintage on Etsy. Perhaps these tips will help y…
Here at The Gatherings Antique Vintage, a short term of respite is welcome relieve in the "secret garden". Aptly named, as this sheltered area is situated between three building walls and a vine covered block wall. Secluded, its a pleasant place for sipping coffee or catching up on phone conversations. It is also a spot that has stories to tell, stories of long ago vintage purch…