Tag Archives: shop display

It’s all about the Focal Point

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Lynette

Every summer I go on the hunt for just the right item to be our focal point in our Halloween display.  It’s all about the focal point, in my opinion, and in the past we have had some spectacular items….like … Continue reading →

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Trixie and Lulu at Expo

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Lynette

Jeanne and I had an amazing time at the Antique Expo show last weekend!  We ran into many friends and customers from Brookhaven and Penelopes and sold all kinds of goodies from our booth…we felt lucky that we had stuffed … Continue reading →

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Sparkle up your Fourth at Penelopes!

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Lynette

Penelopes has everything you need to decorate for your Fourth of July celebrations!  We have the best selection of Lori Mitchell figures in the Portland area, as well as fun vintage American History books, silky flag scarves…and much more!  Add some … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of a Halloween Display

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Lynette

We did a major re-do of the shop yesterday and I thought it would be fun to show how our displays come to be.  The first thing we did was dismantle the front window display, moving the summer displays of … Continue reading →

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3 cheers for the red, white & blue at Penelopes!

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Lynette

 Our newest display at Penelopes…..Fourth of July!     Our favorite artist Lori Mitchell outdid herself…..we have the most charming Americana figures you have ever seen!  A lady liberty, two different Uncle Sams, a drummer boy and little girl Betsy Ross … Continue reading →

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