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Fiesta Valentine's Day
I love this tablecloth! The colors are beautiful and versatile, complementing any season and matching many of my dishes. A few years back, I used it for a late summer table setting with Franciscan Apple https://www.astheluckycrowflies.com/post/an-apple-a-day-1While . Although this table was arranged specifically for Valentine's Day, it is not overly cute or filled with hearts. I knew I wanted to use Fiesta for a Valentine's setting, so I checked my tablecloth cabinet for vint
Gail
Jan 252 min read


Valentine's Day
Suprising to me, I own a large collection of red transferware dishes. While thrifting at my local Goodwill, I stumbled upon a set of Spode Archive Collection plates priced at $2 each, which I couldn't resist. After bringing them home and researching, I discovered they feature classic Spode patterns like Rome, Warwick Vase, Woodman, and Continental Views. Spode is well known for its beautiful prints, particularly the Blue Italian; however, these patterns are in a cranberry red
Gail
Jan 253 min read


Snowflakes and Fiesta
It's time for the annual Tablescape drawing in my "I Love Fiesta Ware" Facebook group. Every year after the new Fiesta is announced (more on that later!) an avid and talented tablescaper has a drawing and awards a prize in a raffle drawing. There are some rules: At least one place setting - I have 6 At least one piece of Fiesta in the Set Up - I have 2 Something Special to you on the table - give reason why it's special One or more of these items Incorporated on your Tablesc
Gail
Jan 183 min read


There's no place like gnome for the holidays!
We're in the final days leading up to Christmas! I shared a meme with my best friend that read, "Just 273 little last-minute tasks to complete, and we'll finally be able to relax for the holidays." Although I haven't finished baking cookies yet—we've made 10 different types, along with peppermint bark and persimmon apple breads—we've boxed them up and sent them to friends and family. The Christmas cards are mailed, gifts are purchased and wrapped, the house is decorated, the
Gail
Dec 22, 20253 min read
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