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Dress Inspired By The Quiet Man

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Dress Inspired By The Quiet Man

Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a special edition of Fashion Friday. This is the sixth annual Wearing of the Green. This year's garment has been on my must make list for several years. It is a Dress Inspired By The Quiet Man. Dress Inspired By The Quiet Man The Quiet Man is a 1952 Americana classic film directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara.  If you have never seen the film it is often shown on St. Patrick's Day so treat yourself.  I have long ... View the Post

03.17.23

P. Allen Smith's Moss Mountain Home

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P. Allen Smith’s Moss Mountain Home

Happy travel Tuesday sweet friends. Today I will be sharing a recent visit to P. Allen Smith's Moss Mountain Home. This post will share his gorgeous three-story Greek Revival-style home. An upcoming post will feature the beautiful gardens, daffodil hill, Poultryville and more.  P. Allen Smith's Moss Mountain Home My longtime friend Kelly and I have had Moss Mountain Farm in Arkansas on our must see list for a few years now. As she will soon be moving to Washington state we made ... View the Post

03.14.23

Fabulous 50s Blouse With Balloon Sleeves

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Fabulous 50s Blouse With Balloon Sleeves

Hello sweet friends, happy Fashion Friday. This Fabulous 50s Blouse With Balloon Sleeves has been on my must make list for awhile now and I am so happy to finally be wearing it! Some of you may recall when I made this Wiener Dog Wonderland circle skirt a few years ago. At the time I paired it with a simple sweater but envisioned how cute it would look with a true 1950s style blouse.  The Pattern I had purchased the Wearing History 1950s Harriet drop shoulder blouse E pattern ... View the Post

03.03.23

Create A Vintage Inspired Sew-Tidy

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Create A Vintage Inspired Sew-Tidy

Hello sweet friends, I hope you have had a happy week. I have been in deep spring cleaning mode here at Storybook Cottage. One find that I found in the back of a closet received a makeover that I think you will enjoy. Here is how to Create A Vintage Inspired Sew-Tidy. A Bit Of History The folding organizers were first made in heavy pressed cardboard and later in wood in the 1920s and 30s. The patented Mission Style design was manufactured by The Edmilton Corporation in Milwaukee, ... View the Post

02.24.23

Decor To Adore Top 10 2022

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Decor To Adore Top 10 2022

Happy New Year sweet friends! It's been a slow living week here at Storybook Cottage and boy does it feel good. Today is a special Sunday Smiles edition featuring the Decor To Adore Top 10 2022. Decor To Adore Top 10 2022 I myself like reading top 10 posts. It's a quick way to see if I've missed anything truly fantastic from blogs that I love.  It also never ceases to amaze me of everything I accomplished in one year when I go to write my own. So let's start with number ... View the Post

01.01.23

Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion

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Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion

Every holiday season my darling daughter has two things at the top of her Christmas wish list. A dress hand made by me to wear to a holiday high tea. I try to select a different venue each year. This year we enjoyed a Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion. Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion The Alexander Mansion is located in Dallas, Texas. Entrepreneur Charles H. Alexander built the 12,500 sq. ft. mansion in 1904. It was the work of architectural firm Sanguinett & Staats of Fort ... View the Post

12.19.22

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Hi, I’m Laura Ingalls Gunn

Welcome to Decor To Adore! I love flea markets, tea parties, classic literature and dachshunds.

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