Thursday, May 31, 2012
Women's Vintage Fashion Clip Art: 1915 Women's Collar Fashion from Clothes Catalog
This is a beautiful vintage illustration of women's fashion, particularly collar fashion, from a 1915 clothes catalog. I love the simplicity of both the collar and hair style. I've given you both the .jpg and .png files of this image. Enjoy!
Vintage Men's Fashion Clip Art: 2 Vintage Men's Suits from 1915 Clothes Catalog
In decades past they really knew how to dress stylish, don't you agree? These two pieces of men's fashion clip art are from a 1915 clothes catalog. I hope you enjoy!
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Vintage Advertising Clip Art: Air Brush Advertisement Paasche
This is a vintage advertisement from a book on creating advertisements. These advertising images make great backgrounds or hang tags. I hope you enjoy!
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Vintage Car Clip Art: 1950 Buick Dark Blue from Vintage Car Catalog
Isn't this a beauty?! I love vintage cars, especially those from the 1940's and 1950's. This is an image from a 1950 Buick car catalog. I hope you enjoy!
Monday, May 28, 2012
Women's Vintage Fashion: 1915 Vintage Shoe Clip Art Brown Buckle Pump
Isn't this a beautiful vintage shoe?! This is from a vintage 1915 clothes catalog. The shoe graphics from the catalog are amazing, and I love using them. I've given you both the .jpg and .png files of this image. I hope you enjoy!
Vintage Bird Clip Art: Black and White Illustration of Birds on a Branch
This is an adorable black and white illustration of birds from a Victorian storybook. This piece of bird clip art is so wonderful! I hope you enjoy!
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Digital Background: Map Clip Art of Philippine Islands
I love using digital images of maps as digital backgrounds. This image of the Philippine Islands comes from an antique map book and gazetteer. Enjoy!
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Vintage Car Clip Art: 1950 Buick Car Catalog Front Cover
This is the front cover of a vintage 1950 Buick Catalog. This is a great vintage graphic that'll be so fun to play with. I hope you enjoy!
Vintage Rose Graphic: Climbing Pink Rose Clip Art
I love pink roses, and this vintage piece of rose clip art is so pretty. I could imagine this image being used in so many ways. I hope you enjoy!
Friday, May 25, 2012
Vintage Baby Clip Art: Seaside Beach Frame Theme from Vintage Baby Book
Wouldn't this be a lovely digital scrapbooking element for a baby's or child's big adventure at the beach?! I've given you another version you can use as a frame. This is such a pretty graphic. Enjoy!
Vintage Postcard Graphic: Flower Pansy Clip Art on Vintage Postcard Greeting
This is a spectacular vintage postcard! I just love the graphics and colors of the pansies. Wouldn't this make the most beautiful greeting card?! I hope you enjoy!
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Vintage Animal Graphic: Dog Clip Art from Victorian Die Cut of Hunting Dog
Awww! This loyal little dog waits patiently for his master. I'm sure he's waiting to go hunting by the looks of it. This is a Victorian die cut from my 1879 scrapbook. Enjoy!
Vintage Flower Clip Art: Pink Flower with Woman in Yellow Ribbon
I just love the whole series of flower clip art I created from a little humorous book on flowers. They're so cute! This is a little flower looking very prim and proper. I hope you enjoy!
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Travel Clip Art: Black and White Illustration of Vintage Travel Trunks with Clothes
It's time to go on vacation! With Summer fast approaching, we're all making plans to travel and have fun somewhere. Here's some fun travel clip art of vintage travel trunks. These black and white illustrations are perfect for scrapbooking your latest vacation photos or printing out, coloring, and creating all sorts of paper projects. I hope you enjoy!
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Flower Clip Art: Honeysuckle Graphic from Flower Book
This is a beautiful vintage graphic of Honeysuckle flowers from a vintage book on flowers. I love this series of flower clip art from this book because of the open spaces above most of the images, which make it a perfect placement for words or some other image. This would make a lovely greeting card or the base for fun collage art. I hope you enjoy!
Black and White Illustration: Vintage Hand and Writing Clip Art Graphic
Here's a wonderful black and white illustration of hands writing a letter. I love the little ink well in the graphic! I hope you enjoy!
Monday, May 21, 2012
Vintage Graphic Design: Black and White Illustration Children Clip Art of Two Girls with Umbrella
This is a pretty vintage graphic from a Victorian storybook. I can just imagine these two girls are sisters. I just love the look on the older sister's face as she listens to her younger sister tell her something exciting. I hope you enjoy!
Digital Background: Vintage Alphabet Clip Art of Proper Handwriting
Here's another digital background created from a page from a vintage book on etiquette. It shows the proper way to write the letters of the alphabet. The uniformity of the image is what makes this such a good choice for a background. Enjoy!
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Religious Clip Art: 2 Illustrations of Jesus from Antique Catholic Bible
These two pieces of religious clip art showing Jesus are from an antique Catholic bible. I hope you enjoy!
Fruit Clip Art: Peach Clip Art Graphic from Vintage 1870's Seed Catalog
Oh, my, but aren't these spectacular?! This is a lovely vintage graphic of a variety of peaches from an 1870's seed catalog. Enjoy!
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Vintage Romantic Postcard: Edwardian Postcard Couple Sitting Next to River
How appropriate is this sweet, romantic vintage postcard? And, it's just in time for the great weather! What a lovely hang tag design this piece of romantic clip would make. I hope you enjoy!
Friday, May 18, 2012
Victorian Storybook Cover: 2 Digital Backgrounds Victorian Storybook Back Covers
Here are two Victorian storybook back covers that are perfectly distressed. I love that look! Often I'll use these images for gift or hang tags, but I'll also use them for digital backgrounds or part of a collage. They are great for that. I hope you enjoy!
Vintage Flower Clip Art: Vintage Graphic of Daffodils in a Field
This is another lovely flower image from one of my favorite vintage books. This piece of flower clip art is of daffodils. It's so pretty with the puffy clouds in the background. Can't you just feel the breeze through your hair?! I hope you enjoy!
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Vintage Baby Clip Art: Baby Book Graphic of Baby Being Weighed
I've collected several vintage and antique baby books over the years, and I love using the images for all my baby-themed projects, especially scrapbooking. This is one of my favorites! I hope you enjoy!
Vintage Wedding Graphic: Victorian Graphic Design for Wedding Invitation Doves
Isn't this a pretty vintage graphic design? Wedding season is upon us, and this wonderful black and white illustration is perfect for any handmade wedding project. This comes from a Victorian book on etiquette. This would make a lovely design on a wedding invitation! I've given you four possible choices of colorized versions, but you could colorize it yourself according to the colors of the wedding. Enjoy!
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Digital Collage Sheet: Holy Water Font, Holy Water Sprinkler, and Theca
Here is some very interesting religious clip art from a vintage Catholic bible showing a Theca, a Holy Water Font, and a Holy Water Sprinkler. The way the page was laid out originally makes for a perfect digital collage sheet. They're beautiful images that I think could be used in almost any project as a design element. I've given you one colorized version. I hope you enjoy!
Vintage Postcard Graphic: Love and Heart Theme Vintage Postcard with Posies of Pansies
I love the individual elements of this vintage postcard. There are so many possibilities with the heart image and the pansy clip art, and even the sentiment surrounded by the ivy would make a lovely digital design on its own. I hope you enjoy!
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Vintage Shoe Clip Art: Vintage Fashion Clip Art of 1915 Woman's Boot
Isn't this a stylish boot? This is a lovely piece of shoe clip art from a 1915 clothes catalog. I've give you both the .jpg and .png files of this image. Enjoy!
Digital Background: Vintage Handwriting Clip Art Cursive Alphabet Page
This is a scan from an old book showing handwriting lessons for the proper way to write. The uniformity makes this a wonderful background image for any project. Enjoy!
Monday, May 14, 2012
Black and White Illustration: 2 Vintage Graphic of Travel Clip Art Steam Trunk
Summer's almost here! Are you getting ready to go on vacation?! Well, here's some vintage travel clip art that just might inspire a scrapbooking project for remembering all the wonderful memories you're sure to make. How lovely would these two images look hand-colored. I hope you enjoy!
Flower Rose Clip Art: Vintage Graphic of Red and White Roses
This is a lovely Victorian scrap card from my 1879 scrapbook. And, the rose graphic is particularly beautiful. I've used this image a couple of times for decorating greeting cards. Actually, because of the winter background, I made Christmas cards one year with this image. I hope you enjoy!
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Flower Clip Art: Victorian Scrap Card with Easel and Flowers
This is a beautiful Victorian scrap card from my 1879 scrapbook. This would make a lovely decoration on the front of a greeting card. The red and white flowers are so pretty. Enjoy!
Vintage Graphic: Front Cover of Organ Sheet Music Book
This is the front cover of a book of sheet music. I just love the distressed surface and the color. When I saw this in the antique shop, I just had to have it! This would make a lovely hang or gift tag.
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Flower Clip Art: Purple Pansies with White Dove on Victorian Note Card
Here is the last of my Victorian note card die cuts from my 1879 scrapbook. I love this label design especially because of the contrast of the dark purple pansies and the white dove. This is so beautiful, and I hope you enjoy.
Friday, May 11, 2012
Black and White Illustration: Vintage Graphic of Curtain Design and Decoration in Celebratory Grand Hall
I recently purchased a vintage 1913 book on curtain design, and the illustrations and graphics are absolutely wonderful! This is one illustration from that book showing how a grand hall may be decorated for a celebration. I hope you enjoy!
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