Working with all of the wonderful old images that I’ve been adding to my blog over the last few weeks has me craving to create things! I designed this digital collage sheet of vintage sweets ATC/ACEO sized cards today. Image is linked to my Etsy shop.
Vintage Girl Clip Art
This black and white vintage illustration of a young girl walking down a cobblestone path is from a booklet titled Little Goody Two Shoes, 1912. Click on image to enlarge.
New Products Available in my Etsy Shop
I had a request for Christmas flashcards this week so I’ve created two sets to add to my Etsy shop. I’ve also created a new digital collage sheet of cropped Art Journal vintage postcard backs. Images are linked to my Etsy shop.
Free Vintage Clip Art Santa Postcard
Here is a vintage Christmas postcard featuring a wonderful image of Santa carrying a large suitcase and a full bag of gifts strapped to his back. This P. Sander postcard includes the greeting A Joyful Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Piano Clipart
Here is a vintage advertisement for a beautiful Wing piano! My original of this scanned ad is from the April 1900 issue of The Delineator magazine. I’ve also removed the piano from the ad and converted it to a black and white clipart graphic. Click on images to enlarge.
Victorian Trading Card ~ Broadhead Dress Goods
Here is an old trading card for Broadhead Dress Goods. It features a Victorian lady wearing a brown dress and a pretty ruffled hat that would have been fashionable for the time. I’ve scanned the back of the card as well. Click on images to enlarge.
New Digital Collage Sheets Available in my Etsy Shop
I’ve added two new digital collage sheets to my Etsy shop. The first is a set of grungy recipe cards. The second is a set of printable cards I created with images of old roses and vintage papers. The individual cards in both sets are 2.5″ x 3.5″. Images are linked to my Etsy shop.
Vintage Christmas Sheet Music Graphic ~ Jingle Bells
Here is a Christmas sheet music graphic – it’s the lively and fun old song of Jingle Bells, from the vintage songbook The Golden Book of Favorite Songs, 1915. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Whitney Postcard ~ Wake up! It’s Christmas.
Here is a cute vintage Whitney postcard with twin red haired toddlers in matching white pajamas, at the door of of their parents’ room on Christmas morning. One is playing a trumpet and the other is drumming a drum. I think their parents would have been awake in no time! Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Clipart Rose
This lovely black and white vintage clipart rose is from my antique school reader Our Little Book for Little Folks, 1896. There is a similar clipart rose image, from the same book, available on my blog here. Click on image to enlarge.
Now Available in my Etsy Shop ~ Mrs. Beeton’s Sweets
This page of sweets is from Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, published in 1907. This image is now available in my Etsy shop. Image is linked.
Just in Case
We haven’t had cable or satellite TV for years but we’ve decided to get basic cable, a PVR box and an upgraded internet modem/connection. I’m optimistic that everything will go smooth and I won’t be more than a few hours, at most, without internet service but I have a second image ready to upload and I’m going to do it…
