Hohoho Antique Halloween Postcards Turned Into Awesome Jewelry
Vintage Halloween postcards transformed into unique jewelry
(don't worry - no master copy post cards were harmed inward the process!)
I honey the alter inward flavor from summertime to fall. By belatedly August/early September our local grocery store already has Halloween candy on display! Is it a chip also early on for that? Maybe, but the lure of Halloween is i that I’ve always constitute peculiarly charming. I love vintage Halloween items. Decorations, masks, costumes as well as postcards from years past have quite a dissimilar charm than those nosotros come across today.
The nostalgia of yesteryear is apparent inward these vintage collectibles, as well as for many, brings back memories of childhood fun as well as games, costumes as well as trick-or-treating.
Halloween really is a timeless holiday. What other fourth dimension of twelvemonth allows us to locomote something we are not, to fully job our imagination as well as let reality to skid away, fifty-fifty if simply for i night?
Halloween Postcards
I in i lawsuit read somewhere that Halloween collectibles are to a greater extent than desirable than collectibles from whatever other holiday, amongst Halloween postcards existence unopen to of the nigh sought subsequently items produce to their rarity. The illustrations as well as color lithography on these cards are beautiful.
Depictions of witches, dark cats, jack’0 lanterns, every bit good every bit fortune games as well as scenes of children bobbing for apples are mutual designs. I personally am intrigued past times those with anthropomorphic figures; the corn-cob human being as well as the grinning pumpkin caput girl, vegetable people amongst grin faces.
It’s amazing to intend that at i fourth dimension (around the belatedly 1800’s as well as on) Halloween postcards were in i lawsuit every bit pop every bit Christmas cards!
Be certain to depository fiscal establishment tally out my Halloween Postcard Jewelry. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 few of them are reversible, amongst a dissimilar vintage Halloween picture on each side. Others characteristic a unmarried picture on i side. Each is real cool!
I’ve been making jewelry from antique as well as vintage postcards for a divulge of years now, and in my opinion, the Halloween images are the nigh intriguing than those of whatever other
holiday. (Aside from Halloween I also brand them amongst Christmas, Easter, Valentine’s Day
and St. Patrick’s Day postcards) …And don’t worry, no master copy postcards are harmed inward the process!
What produce you lot think?
Have a slap-up calendar week & Happy Fall!
Laura
Have a slap-up calendar week & Happy Fall!
Laura
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