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Welcome to my blog site, I don't always get my photos updated, but if you need something sent to you just e mail me with any questions. Thanks, Lorraine kramerl@butler-bremer.com







Vintage Finds... All came from 1-2 owners 

Refurbished hoosier cabinet, top wood came from old corncrib 

Red Wagon shelf, vintage cigarette holder, old lunch box etc


Join us on Thurs. Nov 15 and Friday Nov. 16 from 10-3 and Sat. Nov. 17 from 9-3...for our Christmas Open house 2018.  On Sat.. Faith Lutheran church has exhibitors as well as the ESB bldg and a few other locations will host their open houses..  We have mostly antiques, vintage and repurposed items in the shop.  Many of these items came directly from a 1940's homestead and are unique.     I have some classy handmade jewelry for you to enjoy..many pieces will feature unique gemstones.     I will have a display of my hand painted gourds.,..and always some surprises. Take the tour and come visit Shell Rock.

"Be Nice" Bracelets

When I wear this bracelet, it reminds me to "Be Nice" c. It is especially useful when standing in line at big box stores! The cross is enameled copper made in the USA ..Swarovski crystals ado to the charm.  It is constructed  by Lorraine on a stretch cord with Swarovski crystals and beads.

This pendant features hammered copper, a gingko leaf and turquoise colored gemstones in the Arts / Craft..It looks beautiful worn on a silk dyed cord.  Jewelry by Lorraine


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This is one example of jewelry made with beads which are formed from polymer clay and baked.  Stop in to choose from my selection of unique jewerly.
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I have been painting on gourds for a few years.   These gourds are well preserved and are very sturdy.  They are hand painted in various themes.  A very unique decorating item for year round use.
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This is one of my lightweight hammered pendants. The jewels are swarovski crystals..in a beautiful mocha color.. The pendant hangs very nicely from the silk cord. This pendant with cord sells for $20.
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This is the sign you will see at the front of our home.. We are directly across from the Kwik Star in Shell Rock..Take the entrance into Shell Rock from Highway 3.. and you will see the Kwik Star, we are in the new house across the road to the South. Follow the arrow and park in the back and you have arrived!!!
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