This Berkshire Pig illustration for you to color is another selection from an antique coloring book called The New Model Painting Book for Young People. Well suited for use as clip art, or save the file to print and color in whenever you get a hankering for swine. About the Berkshire Pig The Berkshire Pig is [...]
Tag: Victorian
Tag Description:Vintage Boston Light Lighthouse Print
A 19th century print (chromolithograph) showing the historic Boston Light and harbor. The Boston Light is located and still stands on Little Brewster Island along Boston Harbor. This print was found in a Victorian scrapbook and will give any craft project a nice vintage nautical feel. Questions? Leave a comment. Suggestions? Let me know! I [...]
Victorian Parlor Game: Cupid’s Wheel of Fortune
Download this free Valentine printable fortune teller, adapted from an early 20th century Valentine Party game of the same name. I’ve also made a “blank” wheel that you can use to write in your own fortunes. Print, cut and assemble by fastening the red indicator to the center of the wheel. Ask Cupid a love-related [...]
On the Month of February
Source: Demorest’s Monthly, February 1897 It seems strange that so dreary a month as February should ever have been graced with the charming myths which have gathered about St. Valentine’s Day, and made its observance one of the relics of the fairy-land of love and dreams, which passed away when the shriek of the steam-whistle, [...]
My Valentine Tree
I’ve transformed my white Christmas tree into a Victorian Valentine tree, with glitter-encrusted copies of antique Victorian Valentine postcards.



