~ Lots of New Rose Items ~

I have just added some gorgeous new rose items to my website ~ they are sooo pretty and include pitchers, buckets, containers, trays and boxes ~

~ Pet of the Month Winner at Janet's Creative Pillows ~

Katie was sooo excited today because she received a box in the mail from the sweetest friend ~ she has a pet of the month contest and Katie won for this month and got goodies mailed ~You can visit my friend Janet's site at http://www.janetscreativepillows.com/main.htm ~ She has gorgeous and wonderful pillows !!!
Here is Katie when she opened her gift ~

~ New Vintage Traincase in Treasured Memories ~

Yay !!! I got another vintage suitcase finished !!! It has been lined with Rachel Ashwell pink rose fabric and is filled with wonderful vintage items ~ You can find this on my website http://www.katiesrosecottage.com under the Treasured Memories category ~

~ Gorgeous Pink Chippy Frames ~

I LOVE these awesome frames that my sweet hubby created !!!
They are wonderfully chippy and romantic, perfect for any shabby cottage chic decor ~ these frames are pretty large measuring 17 x 17 inches ~

~ My New Sewing Machine Pleater ~

Oh my gosh !!! I can't believe I learned to sew when I was a little girl and I have never discovered a sewing machine pleater !!! My sister gave me one for my birthday and I absolutely love it !! It rained outside today so I decided to sew and these are my latest pleated creations~

~Gorgeous Rose Hatbox ~

Oh my goodness !!!This has to be one of the most gorgeous hatboxes that I have ever seen ~ I am always on the hunt for pretty hatboxes, especially with roses ~ I saw this one and had to get them to put on my website ~ hatboxes are wonderful to use for display, storage or to use as a giftbox ~ I can see this with a huge bow, it would be beautiful !!!

~Treasured Memories ~

I just renamed my vintage traincase category from "Tied with a Bow" to "Treasured Memories" ~ to me it captures the feel of these sooo much better ~ You can buy the traincases as they are with beautiful linings to fill with your own "treasured memories" or already filled with wonderful vintage items ~ I have more in my workroom in progress so keep watching ~

~Family Time and Awesome Finds ~

I am back from spending some wonderful time with my mom, dad and sister ~ we spent part of our time together camping in east Texas at Canton, one of our favorite huge flea markets ~ we got to camp right there and just spent hours and hours browsing all of the flea market goodies and also other beautiful shabby chic things ~ I painted some of the things I found today and just listed them on my website ~ I also found alot of old beautiful rose china and so many other goodies ~

This is just a sneak peek of more to come this week!