Victorian Hidden Calling Card
This is a scan of another very cool calling card from my stash. What is fun about this one is the little scrap on the front bends back, and the name is engraved underneath. It's a hidden calling card....
View ArticleVintage Bookmark
This bookmark doubles as a trade card! Allentown is about an hour from me, so it's fun to find something from a relatively local business. Free to download for personal use. To download the image...
View ArticleVictorian Calling Cards
I found more calling cards in my stash. The top is a hidden calling card with the name under the scrap. It would be amazing if someone out there finds this and is related to Maud! Free to download for...
View ArticleVintage French Soap Wrapper
This pretty vintage French soap label would be a nice background for a card. Free to download. To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window, then right click to save the...
View ArticleVintage Strawberry Print
This gorgeous strawberry watercolor print was illustrated by Ellen Isham Schutt in 1911 and was part a project started by the US Government beginning in 1886 - 1940s to commission 7,500 paintings and...
View ArticleAntique Audubon Bird Print
I have a ton of Blue Jays in my back yard. I give them unsalted peanuts every day, and they wait for me! Makes me feel kind of special :-) This gorgeous print is from Birds of America published in...
View ArticleVictorian Corset Advertisement
Victorian corsetry is pretty interesting, if you look at antique advertising there are so many different kinds that cinch you up! I can't imagine wearing one. I'm busy working on Halloween stuff and...
View ArticleAntique Apple Botanical Print
This is another gorgeous botanical print from the US Dept. of Agriculture. Artist is Elsie Lower, and this watercolor was done in 1908. Free to download. To download the image click on the picture to...
View ArticleHappy 4th from Uncle Sam!
I hope everyone has a wonderful 4th! Enjoy the day! Free to download. To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window, then right click to save the file to your computer.
View ArticleLydia Pinkham Trade Card
This pretty trade card advertised Lydia Estes Pinkham's (February 9, 1819 – May 17, 1883) famous women's tonic. Some thought it was quack medicine, but a few of the ingredients are still used today....
View ArticlePretty Bird Postcard
I've been a little AWOL for a few days, so sorry about that. I've had a bunch of Halloween stuff to get finished. I'll post pictures later on today for you to take a peek. This gorgeous bird postcard...
View ArticleA 1908 Day at the Beach
The latest swim suits circa 1908 for fashion conscious beach going ladies! These postcards were published by Raphael Tuck. They're actually pretty cute, I love them! Free to download for personal use....
View ArticleCinderella here's your coach!
"Now Cinderella, here's your coach..." from Walter Crane's illustrated book. This is courtesy of the New York Public Library, and in the public domain! To download the image click on the picture to...
View ArticlePretty Bird Palette Trade Card
This pretty palette is a trade card for a dry goods store! I love it! Free to download for personal use. To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window, then right click to...
View ArticleRedoute Botanical Print - Sunflowers
This beautiful botanical print was painted by Pierre-Joseph Redouté(1759-1840 ) and is courtesy of Rawpixel Ltd. This image has a Creative Commons license (2.0) and you can do anything you want with...
View ArticleVintage Birthday Postcard
aving a Birthday joy ride! This pretty postcard was gold embossed, but it's faded over the years. Free to use for your craft projects! To download the image click on the picture to open it in another...
View ArticleLittle Red Riding Hood - 1904-ish
I have so many Little Red images that I can't remember what I've posted!! Sorry if this is a repeat! To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window. At the bottom right of the...
View ArticleVintage Bird Illustration
This black and white bird illustration is from the book "Useful birds and their protection. Containing brief descriptions of the more common and useful species of Massachusetts, with accounts of their...
View ArticleBaby's own Aesop - Walter Crane
This sweet illustration is from The Baby's own Aesop, illustrated by Walter Crane and published in 1881 (or there about). The illustration is in the public domain. Hope you love it as much as I do! To...
View ArticleFrench Soap Label
I hope that you like this vintage early 1900 soap wrapper image as much as I do! To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window, then right click to save the file to your...
View ArticleVintage Childrens Book Illustration
This gorgeous children's book illustration is from Lilliput Lyrics, illustrated by Charles Robinson, and published, in 1899. The image is in the public domain :-) To download the image click on the...
View ArticleVintage Rose - Journal Card
This was a vintage Christmas postcard that was originally published by Raphael Tuck. I removed the words so that you could use it as a journal card (or whatever!) To download the image click on the...
View ArticleVintage Seed Envelope
This seed packet is from around 1910, and would make a great gardening junk journal pocket! To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window then right click to save the file to...
View ArticleVintage Seed Advertisement Card
I added a grungy background to this ad for vegetable seeds. I love the illustration - it's circa 1920. To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window, then right click to save...
View ArticleVintage Postcard Back
Here is a vintage postcard back that would be cool to use as a journal card, or for some random ephemera in your craft projects. To download the image click on the picture to open it in another window...
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