{"id":467,"date":"2014-05-17T06:50:24","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T06:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/?p=467"},"modified":"2014-05-17T17:09:22","modified_gmt":"2014-05-17T17:09:22","slug":"take-a-pretty-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/?p=467","title":{"rendered":"Take a Pretty Plate &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you may know, I just love pretty vintage china and it would seem I am not the only one. With the rise of the highly popular up-cycling trend, there are plenty of amazing ideas of what one can do with your odd pieces of old porcelain. Ideas magazine is a wonderful source of crafty inspiration and their<a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.dailyfix.co.za<\/a> website features loads of projects (for free!)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_468\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/prettyplates.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-468\" class=\" wp-image-468  \" alt=\"prettyplates\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/prettyplates-1024x757.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/prettyplates-1024x757.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lollapalooza.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/prettyplates-400x295.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of pretty plates for just R10 or R15 each \ud83d\ude42<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In light of this I have done a bit of a display of pretty plates this weekend at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/House-of-Heart-Emporium\/144197599056252?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">House of Heart Emporium<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; I do have a whole lot more available so will be re-stocking with new plates next week. I have priced all of them very reasonably &#8212; just R10 and R15 each!<\/p>\n<p>Without doing anything to them, a display of assorted plates on a wall or in a dresser can look stunning. If you are feeling more creative you can try some of these ideas from dailyfix! Just click on the pictures to find the projects on their website. \u00a0Once you have chosen your project &#8230; you know where to buy some lovely plates to put the plan into action \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/plates-as-frames\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Frames1\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Frames1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">I just love the use of these pretty plates as frames!<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/photo-frame-plates\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo frame plates\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Plate-frames2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"817\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo frames<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/teacup-lights\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"0510jrmother-11\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/0510jrmother-11-300x439.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Teacup lights<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/faux-papier-mache-plates\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Papier-ma\u0302che\u0301\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Papier-ma%CC%82che%CC%81-300x377.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Make faux papier mache plates out of old plates<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vintage-plates\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Vintage-plates.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Decoupage onto plates<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/crafts\/0812_make-a-romantic-mosaic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"0812EOdaladecor-451\" src=\"http:\/\/dailyfix.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/0812EOdaladecor-451.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mosaic with old plates<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you may know, I just love pretty vintage china and it would seem I am not the only one. With the rise of the highly popular up-cycling trend, there are plenty of amazing ideas of what one can do with your odd pieces of old porcelain. 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