What does anyone collect

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  1. rosa

    rosa Gardener

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    Interested to see what we all enjoy collecting. [​IMG] Myself have a collection of teddy-bears which i enjoy especially Steiff and Russ bears,
    I also collect Jugs for my kitchen especially with hens and roosters painted on them. [​IMG]
     
  2. Waco

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    Plants, Plants and yet more plants

    confirmed plantaholic!
     
  3. marge

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    Amber glass and Rosa, jugs for my kitchen - mostly with violets on [​IMG]
     
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    Used to collect dishtowels from whereever we were on holiday.

    My Mum also did that so when they both die dthis yr you can guess I have lot of dishtowels.

    And I have a dishwasher.

    But now fuchsias or plants.
     
  5. rosa

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    marge, jugs look so nice in the kitchen. i have a display cabinet attached to the kitchen units full of collectible jugs, everytime i go away anywhere i look for a jug.

    Scotkat, were do you keep all those dishtowels and i do like fushias myself. [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
  6. rosa

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    Waco, I love plants but with just having a balcony cant buy many as when i go to a garden centre have to stop myself from purchasing any. [​IMG]
     
  7. marge

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    I have the top half of an old dresser on the wall and mine are on there. They get very mucky very quickly though! :rolleyes: I try and use them if I can - one is in the lounge with sweetpeas in it at the mo!
     
  8. Waco

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    of course you can rosa, you just specialise in small ones!
     
  9. Waco

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    oh and what is a specialis

    "someone who knows more and more about less and less untill he knows everything about nothing"

    small is beautiful
     
  10. Kandy

    Kandy Will be glad to see the sun again soon.....

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    Diamonds Diamonds and more Diamonds [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
  11. rosa

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    Diamonds kandyfloss what an expensive lady, I have diamond ear-rings hubby bought them for me when we went to goa and of course i have my diamond engagement ring, what i would love is a diamond bracelet maybe we should ask sugar daddy shiney [​IMG]
     
  12. DAG

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    We! We! Hope you have got plenty of money shiney? :D
     
  13. Kandy

    Kandy Will be glad to see the sun again soon.....

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    Sorry.I just like the sparkly things. :rolleyes: :rolleyes:

    The bigger the Diamond Carot the better ;) ;)
     
  14. rosa

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    Kandyfloss, do like your style the bigger the caret and i said caret, Shiney not carrots. [​IMG]
     
  15. DAG

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    You 2 are not so good at spelling then, or is that the tipple again? :D :D
     
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