"ALWAYS AN ADVENTURE"

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL MY FAMILY, MY FRIENDS AND MY FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS HERE AND ON MY FACEBOOK PAGE! I found a Tablescape for the Holidays I have to share with you  From ELLE DECOR!! TABLESCAPE TIPS Interior designer  Brian J. McCarthy  loves to entertain. And whether it's a detailed celebration planned months in advance or a dinner party pulled together the day-of, setting the table always comes first. Here, he shows us how he sets up for a holiday party with a look inspired by his interiors and his guests.   Avoid obtrusive centerpieces. If your flower arrangement is so elaborately large that you can't see the guests across the table, then it's time to downsize.  McCarthy adores this glass tree sculpture he found in Paris. It's tall, but its translucence allows for cross-table conversations. STEP 1: BRING IN A COLORFUL TABLECLOTH For the holidays, start with a backdrop of color.  Here, McCarthy opts for a deep plum tablecloth that ri...

                                                                                                                  MY VALENTINE MEMIORS Working on a Tablescape for Valentine's Day! I always try to mix it up with some Sentimental & Collectible with my Fiber Art Works. In the background is my Coco-Cola Puzzle from the 80's. In front is a large glass flower vase given to me by my son. I anticipate a Beautiful Flower arrangement coming from my husband! On top of the vase stands a little Victorian Mouse Pod made by my Mother years ago. I put a Vintage glass bead strand from India across the vase. In front of vase is a little Grandma Plaque given to me from my Granddaughter last year for Valentine's Day. The l...

http://www.blog.sweetsalvage.net Want to share a blog link to one of the Neatest Stores I have Been in in Phoenix. Az. They are only open one week a month. They Prepare! They Advertize! They have Unique Ways in Decorating with Vintage Home Goods. Their Opening Day each month has quite a long line of people, waiting to get in! Thanks for Visiting! Follow me on Facebook Cindy 

Well I have seen a lot of different things "repurposed" in my day but not as Unique as this! From the Ellie Decor magazine. A collector of old water cans, I and with the help of my husband made a "Watercan Waterfall" in my wooden barrel planter last year. Now this was my first Video.  Need some Vintage Beads? They were intended for Macrame years ago. I reused a few in a Unique Way. A Fish Bowl! Create a little Serenity! To see more of my Vintage Supplies go to my Facebook Business Page called Craft Flaire. Thanks for Visiting! Cindy from Craft Flaire.

I love to find Victorian Themed Gifts, Jewelry and Home Decor!  Photos are from the magazine, Country Living, October 2012 Issue.  Enjoy the photos: Going through my Holiday Decorations and came across One of my Favorites! My Mother made  this  Yucca Pod MOUSE in a Victorian Design!  I miss my Mom and I am going to set up a Special Tablescape of things I have saved over the years that she has Designed and made. I am putting together a collection of items that I have made with my mother's for Thanksgiving!  I will post photo of the finished Thanksgiving Tablescape soon! Oh I am naming these posts, COUNTRY GAL'S HEART STRINGS from now on!   Enjoy the Photos:  SHARE A HEART FELT STORY/OPINION/INSPIRATION HERE! WHAT PULLS AT YOUR HEART STRINGS? Thanks for Visiting! Cindy from CRAFT FLAIRE. Follow on   Facebook . My Shop

I now have two store outlets for you to see and purchase my products. One is my online etsy store called pom2pomfashions . My second outlet is My New Store called CRAFT FLAIRE at the Miller Valley Indoor Art Market in Prescott, AZ. My Friend, Lana who makes Soy Candles, My Daughter, Raelynn who makes Feather Jewelry and Me with my Macrame Projects have taken a Store Space to Showcase our Handmade Designs. Store is open Thursday to Sunday, 9:00am to 7pm. The store opening day is Thursday the 3rd of May. Thanks for visiting! Cindy from CRAFT FLAIRE.

My New Online Store is at Etsy.com My Store name is Pom2PomFashions . I welcome you to check out Etsy for it is a wonderful way to connect with other Hand Crafters! A most Inexpensive way to go and a easy hands-on store set-up process. Thanks again for your Support and Following my Store Changes! Thanks for Visiting! Cindy from CRAFTFLAIRE.

I sold one of my Vintage Doilies in my store at Cortex Street Emporium in Prescott, Az. I was so excited for Doilies are one of those lost Arts today. My purpose now is to show that they can be a REDISCOVERED ART FORM with TODAYS FASHIONS in CLOTHING, JEWELRY and in HOME DECOR! Here is my latest macrame jewelry piece: Macrame Choker. I am getting my home ready for Thanksgiving and I am decorating with Doilies and Beads! I am having so much fun because the Beads help bring out the colors of Fall and Christmas and when the lights hit them, what a beautiful glowing Tablescape! Thanks for visiting! Cindy from Craft Flaire.

Through September we are bringing in New Inventory of Beads and Jewelry and "How-To" Craft Books! We have a Pink Label SALE going on in the store! Our theme is "Cool Beads and Seashells"! We are featuring a Seashell Collection Centerpiece with Mother of Pearl Beads, Shell Necklaces, Coral Necklaces Fish Pendants and polished Stone Beads. We are setting up a booth at the Prescott Valley Swap Meet on two Saturdays a month! Next swap meet day is, Sat. the 17th! Here are New Photos of the store! Thanks for Visiting! Cindy from CRAFT FLAIRE.

We have moved our Shop!! It is in the Cortez Street Emporium in Prescott, Arizona. We are one of several indiviual shops inside. Prescott has a walking tour that takes in all the shops in the center of town! Also bus tours are welcomed here! We are excited about this new move! Our inventory at the new store will be expanding with home decor, clothing and jewelry fashions! Our Specialty is that we use vintage decor and handmade crafts to decorate with! Our catagories will be: Chic Country Clothing and Jewelry; Ambience and Serenity Home Entertaining Products with Soy Candles, Candle Warmers, Insense, Waterfalls, Tealight Lanterns and Holders and Candle making Supplies; Kitchen used, "Brand-New" condition, mixers,toasters,dishes,Salt/Pepper Shakers; Culinary Arts with Old-Fashioned Candies, Spices and Herbal Products; Collectible Vintage Items such as Mirrors, Pottery, Garden Pitchforks and Garden Tools and Little Wooden Tables; Dolls and Craft Supplies; Arizona Themed Gif...

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY! Welcome to my blog! SPECIALS: Purchase 10.00 worth of products in our store and take home a FREE GIFT! Also have a 2.00 Clearance Shelf! WHAT'S NEW? WE ARE EXPANDING THE SHOP! Just in time for Mother's Day week-end, we will have Everlasting Handcrafted Floral Bouquets/Special Themed Gifts for MOMS. CRAFT FLAIRE has Unique/Handcrafted Gifts We also carry SOY CANDLES and CANDLE ACCESSORIES INSENSE/OILS/WATERFALLS WE HAVE A SPECIAL MANCAVE AREA FOR THE GUYS IN YOUR LIFE! Items such as Knives/Watches/Chain Necklaces/Gold Prospecting Tools We have COLLECTIBLE/RECYCLIBLE ACCESSORIES FOR TABLESCAPES including some Vintage and some Brand-New Used HOME KITCHEN COOKING UTENSILS AND EQUIPMENT. NOW IS THE TIME FOR A VISIT! See our homemade YOUTUBE video on EUMUNDI INDOOR MARKET showing all the SHOPS of EUMUNDI! Thanks for visiting! Cindy

First photo shows our wall space. The second photo shows our Theme for April! "SPRINGTIME BRINGS FLOWERS,CRITTERS & SCENTS" The third photo is the front of the shop showing Buddy's(my husband) Mancave on the right and the bookcase filled with Insense and Oils for Tealights. Next to the left of the black case is Lana's Candles and Candle Accessories. On top of Lana's shelves are Unique Baby Gifts. Within each bundle is 50 diapers, outfit, bottles and more! Thanks for visiting! Cindy

Craft Flaire has a new vendor sharing my space now! She has Handmade All Natural Scented Soy Container Candles/ Scented Soy Melts/ Scented Soy Tealights/ Candle Accessories. She sells Retail, Wholesale and Welcomes Charity Events and Fundraisers. Her Candles and our Tabletop Home Decor will compliment each other! COME AND SEE A DIFFERENT THEME EACH MONTH IN THE SHOP USING OUR PRODUCTS IN THE STORE! "SPRINGTIME BRINGS FLOWERS, CRITTERS AND SCENTS" APRIL BRINGS MAY FLOWERS AND SHOWERS BUT CRAFT FLAIRE AND CANDLES BY LANA WILL BRING THE SCENTS AND TABLESCAPE IDEAS FOR YOUR HOME ENTERTAINING AND HOME COMFORT NEEDS WITHOUT THE SHOWERS! Thanks for visiting! Cindy Simple Desserts To Impress your Guests !

Here are new photos of shop as promised! You see we are expanding our Inventory! From top to bottom : First photo shows the left side of shop. We are sharing our booth with another vendor who sells vintage/retro stuff. The next photo shows the right side of shop. Yes that is a Real Buck on the wall and his name is Barney! Buddy has added his handmade Gold-Prospecting/Gardening Rakes and he will be giving gold-panning lessons on site! Next photo shows my "Corner Cupboard" I use for Tablescape Themes. The one featured is VICTORIAN. Our whimsical decor up above the shop is shown in the next photo. My handmade recycled, Spoon Dolls, are helping to advertize my Sewing Alteration Service. Look closely into the Eagle's Ball! Ha!! Of course here are my POMIMALS on display. Finally, the Ambience and Serenity products displayed in their own bookcase. Also shown is our Valentine Display on it's left! Thanks for visiting! Cindy Make fancy desserts , EASY at home fo...

2011 will be an exciting year as we decide what to specialize in for the shop! One thing for sure CUSTOMER SERVICE and SATISFACTION is our number one priority! How will we do this? Our Mission for the store is to offer good discounts everyday! 1.) We sell SMC Products lower than the retail prices in the catolog. 2.) We will encourage other business owners to come to us for wholesale ordering. 3.) We will maintain a variety and change of items to encourage RETURN CUSTOMERS . Follow and subscribe to this blog so you will get updates as they come in! We are open Fri 10-5/Sat10-5/Sun 10-4 Our shop is inside the Eumundi Indoor Market on Miller Valley Road in Prescott, Az. Thanks for visiting! Cindy from CRAFT FLAIRE .