Red Transferware challenge #7: July Rubies
Welcome back diners! Thanks for joining me as I continue to challenge myself with red transferware table settings. For July: rubies. ...
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Danielle Lord
- Jul 12
- 2 min
The colors of spring: of blue skies and blooms
Well, yes we are firmly entrenched in summer, our hot July days are a definite testament to that! Nevertheless, it was time to get these...
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Danielle Lord
- Jun 24
- 2 min
June: Red transferware challenge #6 - spring cherries
Welcome back diners! Here is the June red transferware challenge. Its hard to believe that its the end of June already, I should begin...
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Danielle Lord
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Red transferware challenge #5: Mothers day tea party
Well, I am admittedly a bit tardy to this party. Finally, here is the May transferware challenge a Mothers Day tea party. Fitting, as...
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Danielle Lord
- May 21
- 1 min
Spring colors: of buds and blooms - pink and green
There is something so sweet about pink and green. These are the colors of early spring as the small blooms and buds of pink dot the...
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Danielle Lord
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Red transferware challenge #4: April and OCR
Welcome back diners! I am late again with my post and will likely only get around to one post this month :( - Many people pair OCR...
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Danielle Lord
- Mar 29
- 1 min
The colors of spring: Nest
Welcome back diners! I've come to the conclusion that certain colors that work so well together are literally the colors of nature. In...
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Danielle Lord
- Mar 21
- 2 min
Red Transferware challenge three: Along the primrose path
Here it is, month three of my red transferware challenge. Four vintage plates that I somehow acquired along the way of all of my china...
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Danielle Lord
- Feb 23
- 2 min
By the sea: what's released from the depths
Welcome back diners! There's never a bad day at the beach. Growing up, my grandparents had a beach house on the Puget Sound, I realized...
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Danielle Lord
- Feb 6
- 1 min
February 2024: Red transferware challenge #2
A valentines day breakfast Its month two of the red transferware challenge. For this sweet Valentine's day table, I mixed in Spode's...
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Danielle Lord
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Red transferware challenge month one: Year of the Dragon
A blend of English and Chinese Imperialism Happy New Year! for the Chinese zodiac, we are entering the Year of the Dragon. It actually...
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Danielle Lord
- Jan 8
- 2 min
Jan 2024: Tiny bubbles and pink elephants
Its been said that seeing pink elephants is a euphemism being a bit too tipsy. What better than to have a pink elephant setting than at...
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Danielle Lord
- Dec 29, 2023
- 1 min
Vintage Christmas - tree to table
My muse: these beautiful vintage aluminum trees with tons of color as a lovely contrast! 12/30/2023 from https://www.pinterest.com/pin/30...
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Danielle Lord
- Dec 11, 2023
- 2 min
2024 Red Transferware Challenge: Christmas 2023 Spode Christmas Tree
Somehow I've added four red transferware plates to my collection. Not really sure how I managed to aquire them or why, I thought it...
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Danielle Lord
- Nov 6, 2023
- 1 min
Encore: A tribute to toe shoes
We all have our short list of favorite things. Topping my list: toe shoes. The simplicity and elegance of the design, not to mention...
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Danielle Lord
- Oct 21, 2023
- 2 min
Never say never: A cowboy themed dinner party!
Well, something I never thought I'd be hosting: a cowboy themed dinner party. When a dinner party opportunity for a net-working group...
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Danielle Lord
- Oct 12, 2023
- 1 min
OCR three ways
Friend Kathy B, yup "we're stuff people Kathy," recently gifted me with her mothers beautiful set of Royal Doulton Old Country Roses. I...
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Danielle Lord
- Oct 5, 2023
- 2 min
An early autumn table setting
A return to table-scapes after a busy year! Well, hard to believe its been a year since my last post. So much has happened - a new...
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Danielle Lord
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
A calm, serene table prior to the chaos!
Happy Thanksgiving! A great time to spend time in a lovely dining room with a beautifully set table. As we ramp up to the holidays and...
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Danielle Lord
- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
August 2022: A birthday bash!
Welcome back diners to a birthday dinner complete with birthday-girl crowns. This table is set with one of my favorite patterns: Mikasa...
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