Originals by Lynnette/ OhTwoVintage

I regularly get etsy's "Etsy Finds" email messages - a great way to check out fabulous etsy sellers, for both vintage and handmade.

Last Saturday, I was browsing a favorite forum thread and my fabulous friend from KarmaRox.etsy.com pops in and tells me that one of my vintage hats has been featured!

I was thrilled!

Here's the link:
http://www.etsy.com/storque/spotlight/etsy-finds-vintage-ladylike-with-emily-martin-of-the-black-a-3245/

I am eternally grateful for the exposure, and experienced… Continue

Well, things aren't moving along as quickly as I had hoped, but I did manage to round up a few more items. It's just so hard to say good-bye! Every little box I open sparkles with great promise. My mind races with the possibilities.

Maybe I don't need to destash as much as I just need to devote more time to making all the fabulous items whose pictures are spinning in my mind.

In the meantime, three more packets of goodies have made the cut.

Only a roomful of boxes to

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So I finally bit the bullet and started plowing throught the mountain of overzealous bead-buying and vintage collecting binges. It's SO hard to get rid of stuff! Ever the crafter, I remember why I purchased that item in the first place.

With thoughts of "but I can use this for 'x' and that for 'y' " running through my head, it has taken momemts of great discipline to simply part with that which I either have too much of already, or know in my deepest heart that I will not use.

I

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