ETSY TREASURY. For those of you unfamiliar with Etsy, one of the wonderful things you can do is curate a treasury of items which you pick from other etsy stores. It’s a wonderful feeling when this happens,mainly because it is something which has been chosen by someone you don’t know! You feel recognisedContinueContinue reading “What a treasure……”
Author Archives: Louise
Gertie Glamour!!! Knit 1, Natter1,2,3,4…..!!!!!
You all know a little about our Norah by now….But I haven’t told you about her travelling companion,dear friend and my other(extrememly missed) nan..Gertie. Ahhh, put together….you were asking for trouble!!! Norah would natter, Gertie would nod her head, chuckle and agree. In fact, on one little trip to the Isle of Wight many yearsContinueContinue reading “Gertie Glamour!!! Knit 1, Natter1,2,3,4…..!!!!!”
We Heart Vintage Directory…you’ll find us there!
Great news…we are now listed in the ‘We Heart Vintage Directory’. http://weheartvintage.co/ So, for all of you vintage lovers out there, go and have a look around this fresh and delightful blog and website and visit their facebook page….just go for it!!!! ….it is a privilege to be a part of it all. xx
Vintage Norah Recrafted
Would like to introduce ‘Vintage norah recrafted’ which can be found …http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/VintageNorahRecraft?ref=si_shop True to my word, I have begun to recraft/revamp the jewellery and bits and bobs and look what has occured…. Recrafted Ribbon brooch necklace,goldtone,bluestone VintageNorahRecraft £15.00 GBP Vintage recrafted necklace VintageNorahRecraft £15.00 GBP Vintage Recrafted Earring Bracelet VintageNorahRecraft £12.50 GBP Vintage recrafted dangleContinueContinue reading “Vintage Norah Recrafted”
A little bit of this and a little bit of that!!!
Well, I’ve only gone and done it!!!!! A while back I made the decision to recraft and spark back a bit of life into ‘Norahs’ jewellery which was deemed for the ‘odd & might come in handy one day’ box!!! (We all have one surely! if not a box then maybe a kitchen drawContinueContinue reading “A little bit of this and a little bit of that!!!”
Whats in the Box?
AHHH…THE BOX OF DELIGHTS…..There is a nice story behind this box and this is how it goes. This BOX had been in Norahs bedroom for many,many years. Her father had insisted that it remained in the family and it has…it now resides with lil ol me!!! Her father was known as a cooper by tradeContinueContinue reading “Whats in the Box?”
A STITCH IN TIME…..!
The mooching is still going on….just as I think I’m ploughing through it all…a whole load more appears …….!!!! It is so easy to get distracted. For example… I have come across these sewing needles and a few packets of old hook & eyes. Yet, as I hold each one to have a look,ContinueContinue reading “A STITCH IN TIME…..!”
WHO HOOO!
The ribbons have arrived! Time to get all crafty!!!!
HOW ODD!!!
RECRAFTED VINTAGE AWARENESS So, what to do with all the oddments? It was inevitable that there were going to be the ‘odd’ earring here and a lonesome button there, even the broken pieces without clips or clasps!!!! I have a boxful! ..and this is the plan everyone…! ContinueContinue reading “HOW ODD!!!”
MORE-ah about NORAH!!!
WHO’S THAT GIRL!! Thought it was about time I shared with you a little background about Norah. She was the daughter of a cooper (made barrels) and for those of you familiar with the tv series ‘Steptoe & Son’, her homelife as a young girl was very similar to this comical duo(including the horse andContinueContinue reading “MORE-ah about NORAH!!!”
Vintage Norah 