Michele's Treasures, Teacups, & Tumbling Rose Cottage

Has it been three years since I've posted?? Talk about MIA! One reason why I haven't posted is the difficulty I had posting via our ...

I finally finished these brooches.  I had wanted to play with transfer paper and have been very pleased with the results. The images are...

The December 2015 issue of Romantic Homes magazine is out, and the Shabby Cottage Shops ad looks great! There is my little diorama ornam...

...in a pretty teacup, of course!  I have SO admired the pretty patterns of Cath Kidston products on Pinterest (Greengate is another line...

Happy Independence Day everyone!  Though we have lost many already, we still have liberties and freedoms worthy of celebration--paid for ...

I had found this teapot on Etsy a number of years ago and fell in love with it...but not with the price.  I just couldn't justify get...

I have wanted to decoupage some things for awhile now.  The idea of it is interesting, and there are so many items out there that are just b...

What a beautiful sunrise this morning!  As the sun rose, the clouds were turned a luscious shade of golden pink.  I can't help but write...

...for the Embracing Cottage Style Vintage Purple Party. Here is a pendant collage of lavender/purple vintage jewelry pieces that have ...

I've decided to share some of my button stash...literally share it...but making up some pretties for my Etsy shop.  Why hoard all of the...

Sometimes I feel like my Etsy shop is getting "stale", so I've been thinking of doing some new things.  I just just love vinta...

First, I'm so thankful that hubby and I could celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary this past Monday.  No, we didn't do anything ex...