Multi-Tasking @ Old Raven
Miniature Christmas Houses (Putz House) Christmas Village
Well, here it is, the day before Thanksgiving and though we’re not a “traditional” household here, we still have fun with the Holidays. I’m sure you’ve noticed, where ever you are, that Christmas seems to be arriving early this year. Like a topical salve of joy we’re all applying to our wounded hearts – Christmas,… Continue reading Miniature Christmas Houses (Putz House) Christmas Village
The Problem with Facebook
Hello and welcome. Normally, what follows is a picture book of my latest craft project and/or my most recent listings I’ve added to my shop Old Raven on Etsy. But today I’m doing something really different. I’m just going to talk friend to friend. A couple of weeks ago I closed my two accounts on… Continue reading The Problem with Facebook
Porcelain, China, Ceramic – It’s Been That Kind Of Week
Hey everyone – welcome. Have you ever noticed how sometimes things just seem to go in waves? Last week it was Vintage China for me. It started off with selling the last of my Bing & Grondahl’s Seagull dishes. I found this huge set on Craigslist a couple of Winters ago. It was in a… Continue reading Porcelain, China, Ceramic – It’s Been That Kind Of Week
Feathering My Nest
Thank you for visiting my blog today – I think I’ll take a little different tack and show you some of the things I’ve recently purchased for my home instead of for resell in my shop. This is a peek at my bedroom…I’m pretty sure I was a “Shabby Chic” girl long before Rachel Ashwell… Continue reading Feathering My Nest
The Legend of the Christmas Spider
Hi everybody – hope this blog finds you all safe, happy and well. I know I’m starting to sound like a broken record here, but I’m still busy making spiders for my shop Old Raven on Etsy. Only just as Halloween sales had started early for me this year…now some of my Christmas handmades are… Continue reading The Legend of the Christmas Spider
Blue Ridge Collectors – This One’s For You
Hello and Welcome. I know – two blog posts in a row! The reason is I’ve got a lot of shop listings to catch up on and WordPress, in their infinite wisdom, changed their platform configuration (gack – another techno thing to learn) so I’m going to try to get a few posts up back… Continue reading Blue Ridge Collectors – This One’s For You
Rare Vintage Pontiac Dealership Posters
Hello, and welcome back (or if you’re here for the first time) – WELCOME to Old Raven Creates. Today I want to show you some unique Vintage art posters that came from, of all places, a Pontiac car dealership! Now, you might think these feature cars…but no…these incredible posters pay homage to the ‘original’ Pontiac… Continue reading Rare Vintage Pontiac Dealership Posters
Try Something New Today
Welcome to my blog and Happy Friday to all. With another batch of 30 handmade (and VERY realistic) Black Widow Spiders ready to go out into the world I’m grabbing a moment to show you some of the latest listings I’ve put up in my shop Old Raven on Etsy. Vintage Crochet Flower Ring How… Continue reading Try Something New Today
Man, Have I Been Busy Listing In My Etsy Shop!!!
First up – how’s everybody doing out there? Considering we all currently have zip codes inside the Twilight Zone, I’m almost afraid to ask. These fellows live on a shelf right next to my computer and they offer me sage advise on a daily basis. Before I post here, or on Facebook, send a text,… Continue reading Man, Have I Been Busy Listing In My Etsy Shop!!!
