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CreARTive Sunday 05/18/08: My Antique Miniature Silver Frames

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When it comes to antiques, I love to collect small things. For small old family photos, I think silver or pewter frames are classy and charming. I have a collection of various styles, most of these small ones are about 2 or 3 inches high. I have them displayed in groups either by themselves, or to compliment a larger one in the same style. Most of these frames collected over the years are from antique shops in Maine, flea markets, neighborhood tag sales, and home decoration shops.  By … Continue reading →

CreARTive Sunday 06/22/08: My Miniature Tea Sets

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For me, when it comes to collecting one item that ìs very popular, the miniature tea sets are my favorite. They are fun and interesting collectibles because they come ìn such a variety and very much reflect the different cultures where tea ìs such an important part of daily life. The different customs and traditions of various countries and regions have influenced the design of the sets, making them even more unique. Whether it’s antique or not, I love teasets, especially miniture teasets. They are just adorable, like something you would find in a dollhouse. … Continue reading →