Monday, April 25, 2011

Etsy Cottage Colors Party for April

I am a member of Etsy Cottage Style and each month they have various blog parties or market days.  This month is the Etsy Collage Colors Party for April and the color is PINK!  So, I set off around the house to take pictures of my pink displays.  I don't have a lot, but here is what I do have:
Just recently redid the mess on top of a shelf unit in my art space.  I much prefer this!  I walnut ink dyed the cotton crochet thread on the left and added vintage hat pins.  Next is a huge spool of pink-tan thread, a big roll of pink lace, bright pink crochet thread with vintage earrings, a sugar bowl with no lid that has a bouquet of pink flowers in it.  The old paint brushes added height.
My wonderful dress form with her pink scarf and lovely, full vintage pink cabbage rose corsage.  Just redid this wall in my bedroom a couple of weeks ago.  See the blog post below.
I have two of these lovely pink roses plates in my bedroom.
The plates are on the wall on either side of this great roses print.
Another vintage pink rose corsage held by the lovely white hands dish.
In my bathroom resides the only Christie Repasy print I own!  I bought this years ago at Lucketts General Store in Lucketts, Virginia.  I love this print!

Hope you enjoyed my PINK Etsy Cottage Colors Party pictures.  Please click here to go to the Etsy Cottage Colors Party blog page and take a look at the other participants.  I can guarantee you won't be disappointed in what you find!! 

Enjoy the rest of your day!  It's going to be warm and breezy here in the Phoenix area.  Another perfect day!

12 comments:

carlene federer said...

Love, love love all the pink and the roses!!! Very pretty Judy!

Farah Muzaffar said...

Hi Judy...
Love your Rose coarsage so so much... Its so beautiful Pink that I am fell in love with him ... Simply beautiful
And the second favourite is you bed room plate... very lovely and so vintage style ... adorable
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Love
Farah

Sarah said...

Everything is so pretty!
I am real curious as to how you dyed the crochet thread. It looks good and is the perfect way to disguise a dingy looking white ball of thread. Please share your method!

Cindy Adkins said...

Oh, I love all your beautiful pinks!!!
XO
Cindy

Brenda ~ The Heminger Farmhouse said...

Hi Judy :) Love your pinks you've shared with us, especially the rose plate and the gorgeous rose prints ~ I have 4 of Christie's canvas prints, and love them; the one you have is just gorgeous!! Have a wonderful week ahead :)

Warmest hugs, Brenda

Rose Garden Romantic said...

Gorgeous pinks! I love all the pretty roses! Thanks so much for visiting my blog and leaving a sweet comment!
Michelle

Char said...

Hi Judy, yes, I am loving the roses. I don't have anything from Christie, but I will!!
Love your share, Char

Unknown said...

Judy, thanks so much for visiting. I must say my favorite thing of yours is the dress form. She is gorgeous. Love the rose print too. All your pinks are so pretty.

Unknown said...

walnut ink dyed the cotton crochet thread ?? Please do a post and show me how!!! I love this photo of the shelf most of all. Love the hat pins and paint brushes you added. Lovely post!

Linda Carole Bloom said...

Hi Judy, Thanks for your comment on my pink stuff. I just visited your blog - and became a follower! I love your rose prints! - especially the Christie Repasy! Love, Linda

CeCe said...

Hi Judy,
I just read about your purchase at Luckets in VA and I got tickled as one of the blogs I now follow sells her goodies there... I hope to visit there myself someday. The print is beautiful.

romance-of-roses said...

Love all the roses, the plate is stunning. Thanks for sharing.