Download or read book Our Family Christmas Vintage Design written by Journal for Change and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-27 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are your favorite childhood memories of Christmas? This journal is designed to serve as a treasure chest of your special family traditions. A place to write down what makes your family unique. As a family, create lasting memories and document: The sights, sounds, activities Grandma's favorite holiday recipes. Mealtime traditions Special ornaments Decorating the house, tree, yard Church activities Caroling Festive snacks Favorite music or movies Cherished moments together Your family will treasure this Holiday Memories Journal for years and pass it on as keepsake.

Download or read book Midcentury Christmas Holiday Fads Fancies and Fun from 1945 to 1970 written by Sarah Archer and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebration of Christmas in the 1950s and '60s Midcentury America was a wonderland of department stores, suburban cul-de-sacs, and Tupperware parties. Every kid on the block had to have the latest cool toy, be it an Easy Bake Oven for pretend baking, a rocket ship for pretend space travel, or a Slinky, just because. At Christmastime, postwar America's dreams and desires were on full display, from shopping mall Santas to shiny aluminum Christmas trees, from the Grinch to Charlie Brown's beloved spindly Christmas tree. Now design maven Sarah Archer tells the story of how Christmastime in America rocketed from the Victorian period into Space Age, thanks to the new technologies and unprecedented prosperity that shaped the era. The book will feature iconic favorites of that time, including: • A visual feast of Christmastime eats and recipes, from magazines and food and appliance makers • Christmas cards from artists and designers of the era, featuring Henry Dreyfuss, Charles & Ray Eames, and Alexander Girard • Vintage how-to templates and instructions for holiday decor from Good Housekeeping and the 1960's craft craze • Advice from Popular Mechanics on how to glamorize your holiday dining table • Decorating advice for your new Aluminum Christmas Tree from ALCOA (the Aluminum Company of America) • The first American-made glass ornaments from Corning Glassworks Midcentury Christmas is sure to be on everyone’s most-wanted lists.

Download or read book The Family Christmas Book written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains craft and recipe suggestions for family craft activities at Christmas.

Download or read book A Very Vintage Christmas written by Bob Richter and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Very Vintage Christmas embodies the nostalgia and sentimentality associated with the holiday season. Vintage ornaments, lights, decorations, and cards all conjure up happy memories of Christmases past and serve as tangible mementos of holidays shared with family and friends. The book helps the everyday collector and enthusiast to build their own collection and offers tips on making the most of what they ve got. A common thread runs through the chapters: the love of beautiful holiday decorations, and the interest in their history, value, and preservation."

Download or read book A Vintage Christmas written by Louisa May Alcott and published by HarperChristian + ORM. This book was released on 2018-10-09 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful, giftable Christmas collection features old-fashioned works from classic authors who invite you to a feast of holiday nostalgia. Filled with stories that have been part of the Christmas season for generations, A Vintage Christmas is a unique collection of lesser-known Christmas tales, reflections, and poems from beloved authors across the centuries and makes the perfect gift for the reader in your life. This beautiful treasury will take you back to firesides, simple gifts, and warm family moments of Christmases past as you cherish the timeless truths and joys of the season. Discover a charming story from L. M. Montgomery about love and sacrifice in a little log house. See Christmas through the eyes of a child in a New England colonial village with Harriet Beecher Stowe. Remember the reason Christ came to earth in the poetry of Anne Brontë. Share with your family the delightful letter Mark Twain wrote as Santa Claus to his three-year-old daughter. A Vintage Christmas includes stories from Louisa May Alcott, Charles Dickens, Ralph Henry Barbour, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, L. M. Montgomery, and William Dean Howells, as well as poems from Eliza Cook, Christina Rossetti, William Makepeace Thackeray, Joyce Kilmer, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. A Vintage Christmas is a timeless reminder that the heart of the holiday never changes. Hardcover, giftable size Perfect as a stocking stuffer and host or hostess gift Filled with hopeful and encouraging Christmas stories Makes a lovely keepsake companion to A Classic Christmas and A Timeless Christmas

Download or read book DIY Industrial Pipe Furniture Decor written by James Angus and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-11-15 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stylish designs for urban chic projects using the world’s most indispensable building material—industrial pipes. Want to add an urban chic twist to your home decor? Just head down to your local hardware store for some pipe, then do the fun projects in this book. Packed with easy-to-follow tutorials and 400 step-by-step color photos, this helpful DIY guide teaches you how to transform plumbing fixtures into all types of cool household furnishings, including: FURNITURE •Wall-Mounted Bookshelves •Rolling Side Table DECOR •Decorative Door Handles •Tabletop Book Holder LIGHTING •Industrial Candelabra •Steampunk Floor Lamp STORAGE •Jewelry Stand •Garden Tool Rack Author James Angus explains everything you need to know, from choosing the fittings and using the right tools to mastering the art of assembly and adding designer touches for a finished look.

Download or read book Knit a Vintage Christmas written by Candi Derr and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nothing sparks nostalgia like Christmastime. We watch the holiday classics like It's a Wonderful Life and pull out our same decorations each year because we love the memories they bring. The patterns in Knit a Vintage Christmas will both evoke memories of bygone eras and become heirloom decorations you will use year after year. Some of the patterns in this book are classics—vintage patterns updated for the modern knitter—and some are new patterns with a vintage feel. All will inspire your Christmas spirit—now and for years to come! • 12 classic stocking patterns with modern charts and knitting instructions • Woodland Wreath with patterns for various components you can use to create your one-of-a-kind wreath with owls, hedgehogs, toadstools, and more • Patterns for vintage knit gifts like Scandinavian star slippers, a hobby horse, a Santa pajama case, holly hat, and more • A holiday knits collection you will turn to year after year

Download or read book 100 Christmas Wishes written by New York Public Library and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasure trove of vintage Christmas cards, 100 Christmas Wishes is the perfect holiday treat from the New York Public Library. Every year as the days grow shorter, amidst the holly, cookies, and carols there is another timeless holiday tradition—sending and receiving Christmas cards to and from those you love. 100 Christmas Wishes is a collection of vintage holiday cards, all from the archives of the New York Public Library. The Library houses one of the greatest collections of early Christmas postcards from around the world with thousands of cards depicting every imaginable holiday scene. Archivists selected one hundred of the best cards from the extensive collection to share in 100 Christmas Wishes. From the elegant, gilded Santa Clauses and statuesque angels, to yuletide still lifes, tumbling tots and puppies with bows round their necks, each card is a beautiful celebration of the holiday season. The book also includes six perforated postcards with reproductions of the designs so you too can share a vintage Christmas wish with friends and family on your list. As Rosanne Cash, a patron and friend of the Library as well as a devoted fan of Christmas cards, says in her introduction “This collection of early Christmas postcards, housed for a century in the New York Public Library archives, distills those abiding wishes for the holidays from revelers from long ago and faraway, in a wish for peace, joy, magic, bounty, family, and for light to be shone ‘round the world at Christmas, past and future.’”

Download or read book Merry Christmas from Our Family to Yours written by Coffee Press and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-26 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a stroll down memory lane with this throwback vintage style "Christmas card" notebook journal!!! Perfect for taking notes, journal entries, log entries, food tracking, making lists, etc... Great gift item or fantastic stocking stuffer for Christmas!!! Cute party favor for all your holiday gatherings!!! Amazing front & back cover designs (matte) - Hurry & get yours today!!! Variety of notebook journals available under the author name of Coffee Pot Press - Thanks for looking!!!

Download or read book French Country Cottage written by Courtney Allison and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2018-08-14 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover design inspiration as a photographer and blogger details the story of her renovation of a 1940s cottage in the California countryside. A little, abandoned vacation house that could, set in the center of rolling fields and trees becomes the cottage home of her dreams. A French country–style cottage filled with original elements and an exquisite mix of rustic and refined. The years of renovation allowed Courtney to create a lifestyle that is fueled by inspiration and beauty, a touch of whimsy, and an abundance of everyday elegance. The journey has been shared on her popular blog French Country Cottage, and now, through the publication of her first book, her readers will experience a reveal of more of her home and property and the inspirations behind her beloved style. Courtney's inspiring photography reveals every nuance of her style and home including a muted color palette, old brassy door knobs, chippy paint, antiques, her greenhouse and garden, and an abundance of entertaining and holiday decorating style. Blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor and embracing well-worn as well loved, French Country Cottage is a style that celebrates simplicity, indulges in romance, cherishes pieces with history and believes a chandelier and fresh flowers belong in every room.

Download or read book The Best Vintage Christmas written by Lina Polly and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-22 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ✓ Vintage Christmas Decorations. Nothing brings a more prominent feeling of antiquated warmth and sentimentality into Christmas at the family home than an incredible presentation of vintage Christmas beautifications. At the point when we are youngsters the symbolism of Christmas at home is something which structures solid recollections of connection to family and times long past. By bringing these sorts of antiquated Christmas designs back it's conceivable to recover and revive the recollections from youth. ★★★★★★★★★★★ ✓ Finding Vintage Christmas Lights Is Easy Online. ✓ Christmas Romance - Kissing Sessions With Seduction. ✓ How You Can Use Traditions To Fuel Your Christmas Romance? ✓ Short Christmas Stories. ✓ Funny Christmas Poems - How To Find Them.

Download or read book The Family Christmas Book written by Nancy S. Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1982-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Creative Haven Vintage Christmas Greetings Coloring Book written by Marty Noble and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-08-20 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Derived from rare sources, 31 timeless images re-create authentic holiday greeting cards featuring smiling Santas, cherubic children, decorated trees, snowy scenes, and other traditional motifs. Previously published as Vintage Christmas Greetings Coloring Book.

Download or read book Vintage Christmas Coloring Book Santa in Grayscale written by Jane Christmas Press and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-08 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Christmas written by Vintage Guru and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-10 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to send a useful Christmas greetings card? Searching for a dinky little stocking stuffer? Need a handy little notebook for all those Christmas Shopping & 'To Do' lists? Love all things vintage? Try a Vintage Art Guru Pocket Greetings Notebook out for size! A lovely novelty Christmas themed pocket notebook with 60 blank lined pages for all your lists and notes. With its charming vintage cover design from a 19th century Christmas greetings card illustration of the baby Jesus nativity scene, this makes a perfect and practical Christmas notebook. Compact, lightweight and portable, it is ideal for notes, to do lists or as a Christmas diary. Why not give it as a lovely and useful alternative Christmas greetings card with its Merry Christmas gift message/name plate page for personal messages to your loved one? An attractive and useful Christmas appreciation gift or stocking stuffer for family, friends and co-workers. About this item: Merry Christmas name plate / gifting message page 60 lined pages with extra header space for date / topics / titles Compact 5"x8" layout with premium quality cream paper Durable matte cover with vintage Christmas card illustration For more notebooks with vintage, antique and fine art cover designs search 'Vintage Art Guru Notebooks' and for the full range of planners, calendars, journals, sketchbooks, coloring books and more check out our 'Vintage Art Guru' author page (blue link under title above). Have a very wonderful Christmas!

Download or read book The Fantastic Dinosaur Adventure written by Gerald Durrell and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1990 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two children travel back through time with their great uncle in his time machine, intending to rescue baby dinosaurs from evil villains.

Download or read book Sew Classic Clothes for Girls written by Lindsay Wilkes and published by KP Craft. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Special clothes for special girls! Delight in the details of these 20+ girlish garment patterns from Lindsay Wilkes, creator of The Cottage Mama patterns and blog. Featuring a classic, vintage-inspired aesthetic, you'll love stitching up an entire girl's wardrobe that's more than just dresses. Mix and match pieces to discover new looks, make complete outfits, and create a year's worth of customized, personal garments for your own little gal. Inside you'll find: Step-by-step instructions to make more than 20 garments and accessories. Materials requirements, cutting instructions, and patterns for sizes 12 months to 10 years. Patterns for coats, dresses, knickers, frocks, tops, and more. A "Getting Started" section to help you choose and pair fabrics, select tools, and brush up on garment-sewing techniques. A CD containing print-at-home patterns and cutting layout diagrams. System requirements for CD: Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF documents CD-ROM drive Free hard-disk space to save files