
Product Description A scrap of lace, a golden button, a rhinestone buckle-Vintage Treasures offers inspiration and creative projects using these and many other, charming objects. Authors Jane Cassini and Ann Brownfield celebrate their love of collecting - taking you through antique markets, junk shops, and even the family attic in search of unusual objects and appealing adornments. They then put these pieces to work as stunning details for special events, decorative displays, keepsakes and as personal touches to gift wrapping.
Charming vintage objects such as items of jewelry or lengths of fabric bring out the instinct in us all to collect, arrange and display. The first part of the book, Inspirations, shows you where to gather ideas and items for the look - from antique markets to the family attic. Home shows how to enhance your living space with gorgeous vintage-style touches-including soft furnishings; decorations for walls; table decorations; desk accessories; and more. Collections has a host of ideas for exhibiting photographs and vintage memorabilia, plus ingenious ways to display and use your vintage treasures, collections and keepsakes. Celebrations offers great ways to add vintage-inspired finishing touches to happy events, including ideas for gift wrapping, Christmas cards and decorations, and stunning details for weddings, Valentine's Day and other festive occasions. About the Author Jane Cassini has had a career encompassing many aspects of design, from typography to textiles. She worked in a publishing as a book designer and illustrator, and in advertising as an art buyer. More recently her work has appeared in Homes and Gardens and Country Living. Her love of vintage--afascination with objects from the past that have the power to charm today--has been with her since childhood.
Ann Brownfield began her career in publishing, advertising, and design. She now works as an illustrator's agent. Her love of collecting costumes and jewellery, inspired by films and photography from the 1940s and 50s, began at art college and now extends to the markets of Paris and the south of France.
Caroline Arber began a career in photography after training as a painter. She photographs the things she enjoys--flowers, gardens, interiors, children, and food. Her work appears in many magazines including Homes and Gardens, Country Living and Red. For Ryland Peters and Small she has taken photographs for A Handful of Herbs and The Wedding Planner. Product Details Condition: Very Good Hardcover: 128 pages Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small (2002) Language: English ISBN-10: 1-84172-287-1 Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 9.2 x 0.7 inches Weight: 1.6 pounds Payment Information We prefer PayPal Cashier’s Checks are welcome as well, but need to be received within 7 days of “close of auction”. After 7 days, we cannot guarantee product availability and reserve the right to re-list the item. Shipping Information Orders will ship within 1 to 5 business days after receipt of your “cleared” payment. We usually ship within 1 business day for items located on-site. For items located at one of our supplier warehouses, shipment will typically be 1 business day, but may take up to 5 business days due to fluctuations in inventory levels. We will notify you if there are any unexpected delays. Auction Details You are bidding on the item in the above description. We make every attempt to list our items as accurately as possible. If it is not listed in the description, then it is probably not included. If you have any questions, please contact us before you bid. Feedback We leave positive feedback for customers upon receipt of your “cleared” payment. When you receive our merchandise we hope that you will submit positive feedback for us as well. If there is any problem with your order, please be sure contact us first at 1-800-713-0171 or [email protected] so we can attempt to resolve the issue before you leave your feedback for us. Returns All sales are final unless your item is found to be damaged, defective, or not “as described”. All new and factory refurbished items come with the standard factory warranty unless otherwise advertised. If the item you have ordered is defective, please contact us 1-800-713-0171 or [email protected] so that we can issue you a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. We will make every attempt to replace the defective item for you, or provide a suitable replacement. In the event that a suitable replacement is not possible we will issue you a refund. Merchandise must be sent back in the original packaging with the original packing slip and with RMA number written on the outside of the shipping box (We will send you instructions via email when we issue your RMA). Please be sure to pack your item carefully, to prevent damage while in transit. Taxes California residents are required pay a 7.25% Use Tax. Contact Us Telephone: 1-800-713-0171 Email: [email protected] Thank you for viewing our Auction! For similar items, please be sure to visit our tci.tel eBay STORE
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