The Scented Cottage®Studio

Looove roses, little birds and bling... and I bet you do too! Please visit Beverly's at How Sweet The Sound for Pink Saturday...LOTS of wonderful pinks! Did you really think we were done with the dowels and little wooden plaques?     Well nooooooooo we are not !  You can see that if y…

Several sweet blogger buddies have tagged me to name 7 things about myself, the latest is sweet Sabre the Heirloom Gypsy . I just haven't had the time to do it (not because I'm busier than any of you but because I am slower and sooo disorganized ) anyhoo  I honestly think ya'll know m…

Happy Friday and happy Pink Saturday ! Hooking up with Beverlys  Pink Saturday .  Be sure and visit and check out all the beautiful pinks showcased there. I loove vintage hats, I have several that belonged to my mother and some that were my daddys too.  Large or small flat or tall I looooov…

When Debbie Mosaic Magpie    announced a heart swap I jumped on it...not realizing that all the participants would be really really great needle workers.   Look at the beautiful heart Peggy Day of the Lily created and sent to me (to see the one I sent her please visit her blog)...and dearest …

Oh my, have ya'll had a busy week like ours?   My Sweetie has had several out of town appointments that take all day, then I need a day to recover ! The gooood thing is I found several treasures...the first is a very sweet little  bird planter !   I love that it has a nest with babies…

We live in an old house and even though we have high ceilings we don't have a lot of wall space due to the large windows and the way the walls are angled.  Our living room, dining room and two of the bedrooms have five walls, one taken up by a fireplace, and the others by doors and large wi…

My sweet blog friend Tabitha hosted a Valentine "littles" swap and I was very happy to be one of the participants.  We were to send 13 little items (small enough to fit in a candy cup) and would receive 14 back ... easy enough and fun to find the little items to send.   Tabitha took …

the end of January !  somebody PLEASE stop the time from running away....I had wanted to link up with Beverly at Pink Saturday and am behind as usual.  Next week a tutorial !  this week... showing a few of my recent "finds"...love birds especially if they are pink and here is a swee…

This Monday kicks off the new monthly "Show us your colors" on the Etsy Cottage Style blog.  The color for January is blue.  Now I am not a blue person, I will opt for green over blue any time but...I can't resist a teacup or shades of turquoise, blue green, teal etc.  When I saw …

First things first, the person receiving the $100.00 gift certificate to Novica is Holly   Holly Days Closet                    Congratulations!  You will be able to choose from many beautiful Fair Trade items created by talented artisans.    Receiving the French Lavender bundle and other goo…