A truly vintage Christmas decoration classic comes from the Pickle Ornament. For those of you who have not yet heard of it, it is simply a glass ornament that is in the shape of a pickle! It can be either a dill or a gherkin, it comes in various forms. It is not the shape [...]

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I need to clean up some old vintage Pixies. However, they all have at least 2 different colors of felt used to make them, of course it’s all noncolorfast. Is there an easy way to clean them, without having the colors run into each other or doing damage to the felt itself?
about the best you [...]

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any ideas for online stores?
i can spend only like $40 on her.
vintage stuff for her room?
it depends on what era she likes, what she needs, etc. you could try going to thrift stores. there are probably a million online sources of vintage "stuff" if you can think of a specific item , try ebay. in [...]

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Ebay.
Description
This vintage Aluminum Pom-Pom Christmas Tree is in the original box. It is a 4 foot, 40 branch tree with pom-pom’s at the end of the branches with stand. The sides of the box read; Flameproof and Safe – Tapered Natures Way – Easy to Assemble – With Self-Centering Stand – Fringe [...]

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Pictures that I forgot to put in…oops! Something like this, or similar:
http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/dvd/Universal/BarbieChristmas/AmazonStill4.jpg
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/dvd/Universal/BarbieChristmas/AmazonStill4.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.amazon.com/Barbie-Christmas-Carol/dp/product/B001B7CNZQ&usg=__aMfvb6t9EGGju_2qgQwFNrN8nTU=&h=675&w=900&sz=565&hl=en&start=9&sig2=nlXdaHTJNhACmD95BxM0tA&um=1&tbnid=vX_cFUQijsCqiM:&tbnh=110&tbnw=146&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dbarbie%2Bchristmas%26hl%3Den%26rls%3Dcom.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox%26rlz%3D1I7ADBR%26um%3D1&ei=9s-aSu3CC8irmQfsh6HTBA
http://hl.megashares.com/4201pt7b47ab1.png
http://www.1watchmovie.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/samantha.jpg
and possibly a ruffly-warm jacket too? =]Thanks again!
I would love to make an old-fashioned Christmas Gown. Like the ones you see in Barbie: A Christmas Carol (I know weird reference but its basically perfect for what I want) or the American Girl Samantha’s time [...]

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