This lovely vintage embroidery pattern of swirly flowers and leaves is from the May 1900 issue of The Delineator magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
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Free Vintage Image ~ Spring Flowers Sheet Music Cover
Here is a beautiful vintage sheet music cover with the title Spring Flowers and many lovely floral and ornamental details to use in your crafts or designs. My original measures 10.5″ x 13″ but I’ve shrunk this down to fit an 8.5″ x 11″ page for those of you that would like to print it. …
Quaint Banner and Stevenson Quote
“The world is so full of a number of things. I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.” This delightful quote by Robert Louis Stevenson in the quaint banner is from the July 1915 issue of The Delineator magazine. Here is the banner with the quote removed. Click on images to enlarge.
Pink Floral Frame Design
Here is a pretty pinkfloral ornamental frame from A Dream of Fair Women with illustrations by Harrison Fisher, 1907. This is the frame, with the wording, as it appears in the book. For added design options, I’ve also removed the wording. Click on images to enlarge.
A Christmas Poem by Lucia W. Eames
Here is a vintage Christmas poem tiltled, At Christmas-Tide, by Lucia W. Eames. The pretty ornamental design below the poem is too lovely not to include so I’ve left it attached. This page is from the December 1909 issue of The Boston Cooking School Magazine. I’ve also modified the ornamental swirl to create a black and…
Flowers Leaves Swirls Design
This pretty ornamental flourish of flowers, leaves and swirls is an from an embroidery pattern that was published in the May 1900 issue of The Delineator magazine. Lots of design possibilities with this beautiful old sketch! Click on image to enlarge.
Petit Freres & Denis French Cheque
The words I would use to describe this vintage French cheque are: old, antique, grungy, shabby, used, aged, faded, imperfect, worn and wrinkled. These words would adequately describe what I love about this wonderful piece of vintage French ephemera although I do love the gorgeous swirl motif on the left as well! Click on image to…
Swirls and Hearts Ornate Frame
This lovely ornate frame is from the same recipe booklet I’ve been scanning chocolate dessert images from over the last two days. The title of one section of the booklet was published in the banner of the frame with the name of the author in the space below. Click on image to enlarge.
Black and White Ornamental Design
This pretty design is from the November 1899 issue of The Designer magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Gold Ornamental Frame Sketch
This beautiful ornamental sketch is from the book I’ve been working from this morning – Harrison Fisher’s American Belles, published in 1911. Click on image to enlarge.
American Belles Title Page by Harrison Fisher
This digital page is from the book American Belles by Harrison Fisher, 1911. I think the Victorian scrollwork on this page would make a gorgeous digital frame. Click on image to enlarge.
Silhouette of Children Dancing
This silhouette of children dancing is also from the book, “Holiday Fun”, published by McLoughlin Bros. in 1900. Click on the image to enlarge.
