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Leprechaun love

I opened my sewing box and there was a stash of golden sequins sparkling up at me, like a leprechaun’s pot o’ gold.  Out came the needle and thread, and the next thing I knew, I was posting these into the Fabled Attic over at Etsy. Continue reading Leprechaun love

Sabra SmithFebruary 26, 2011April 2, 2011Leave a comment

You know what attics are like. Boxes of goodies. Mysteries. Treasure. Just let me finish reading this letter I found from my grade school boyfriend and then I'll show you some of the amazing stuff up here. Victorian stuff handed down from my great-great-aunt. Early 20th-century things my grandmother tucked away in drawers and boxes. Mid-century stuff my parents have held onto despite our peripatetic life. Not to mention mementos of my youth.

Oh, and the cool thing is that you can take it home with you if you want to. And you know you want to. Click here to visit my Etsy store, the Fabled Attic.

The blog here will let me unpack the boxes in my head, tell the stories of the stuff and share bits and bobs from around the web and around the world. Have a gander. Pour yourself a cup of coffee. Let's talk.

50th anniversary 1930s 1969 architectural history architecture Autumn bone china bonnet breezes bronze candy celebration coin collectible collectibles composition composition candy box container Crate & Barrel Etsy Fabled Attic figurine fundraising fur muff German Germantown Academy Germany gift goblin good luck go Patriots go team! green Halloween handmade Henson lucky medal Miss Piggy Miss Piggy's Guide to Life modernism Muppets Philadelphia puppet Quilts for Quake Survivors Royal Doulton school spirit sequins shamrock skeleton Smithsonian souvenir sparkly St. Patrick's Day tea party teapot teatime U.S. Mint Victorian Vincent Kling
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