She's A Brick...House.

This is an amazing screenprint! I love the orangey / pink sunset. And the detail of the brick house is stellar. More awesomeness in Bree, Ree's Etsy shop.

"House by the Freeway", from Bree, Ree.

New Upcycled Coasters!

It took me a while to get these finished, but I think they're quite cool. I definitely learned that decoupaging takes patience (and wrist stamina).

"Coffee Table Hero"

"The Conversationalist"

"Pretty In Pink"

New Item Roundup.

"Retro" wooden letters, $12.

Vintage English soda labels, $7.

Vintage flashcards, set of 8, $9.

Vintage French wine labels, set of 3, $14.

Ladies, I ask you, what's not to like about these minute, geometric earrings? The hand-drawn chevron pattern and 4 distinctive shades of blue make them a must-have accessory--especially for all you shape-lovers out there.

Blue chevron post earrings, from Ditty Drops.

These Boots Were Made For Reading.

I have trouble finishing books. However, a pair of legs sticking out of the pages might be a great visual cue for me to pick up said book and continue reading.

"Legs in the Book" bookmark, from Olena Mysnyk.

One Of Those Days.

You know what I'm talking about--the kind of day when magical, colorful rays emanate from your skull...

"Speku Coron" print, from Medusawolf.

Directions To See A Queen.

London Underground print, from Jayme Rebecca.

Harry Potter Hangover.

Screen printed diary, from Celeste Frittata.

Recycled Racers.

Tour De France notepads, from The House Sparrow.

Prequel To A Mix Tape.

Vintage tape recorder, from Lovely Vintage Etc.

Need more vintage? Visit our sister blog, Featherette, and check out today's post filled with vintage "geekery" finds.

Spin, Spin, Spin.

Circles cuff, from SDG Jewellery.

Rebirth Of Slick.

Vintage Eagle oil can, from Maude and Lola.

There's a fundamental rule in regards to most vintage items: metal is greater than plastic. I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to...

More vintage garage finds (under $25) on our sister blog, Featherette.

A Pretty Pair.

Vintage glass cream and sugar set, from Wise Apple.

Vintage pairs make me giddy. It's like having two treasures in one! And if you're a picky coffee drinker like me, you can't have your cream without your sugar. And that makes this lovely set perfect!

If you're a fan of pairs, you may also appreciate these mid-century modern salt and pepper shakers, from Tom Laurus Vintage.

Billed, Paid, Shipped, Received.

Vintage rubber stamps, from Treasure Darling.

I love, love, love vintage office equipment and supplies. Everything was made with such purpose back then--much different from their plastic counterparts in today's world.

It's vintage week on our sister blog, Featherette. Today, we're recounting a tale of vintage treasures past: the Paymaster check imprinter.

Retro Is Served.

Vintage kitchen utensils, from Ameelia Bedelia.

We love the lime green, yellow combo--to us, it's vintage gold! After all, what could possibly be better than eating something yummy with bright yellow fork?

More fascinating vintage finds on our sister blog, Featherette. In fact, today's post is all about vintage kitchen goodies under $25!

Faux Bois Beauty.

Vintage GE toaster, from Found Beauty Studio.

I love vintage. And I love vintage toasters. What's not to love about a little faux bois action coupled with a dose of shinny chrome!? And it works too!

Are you a lover of vintage? Check out the "A Vintage Life" series, all this week, over at Featherette.

We're Back!

We moved, got settled and then realized we once again needed a space of our own. So after a 3-month hiatus, the "Half Pint Review" is back in business!

Change of address postcards, from Jack and Ella Paper Press.

Now you can find awesomeness in two places! Here (of course), and on our sister blog, "Featherette". So join us next week as we celebrate our first official week back. Have a wonderful weekend everyone!

We've moved!

The Half Pint Review has joined forces with Blackbird Tees! Our new collaborative blog, Featherette, was officially launched in January 2011--which sadly means the Half Pint Review is no more...

But fear not! If you love handmade and vintage goods, you will love Featherette! Each week, a revolving theme helps us corral our ever-wandering minds, and we're able to bring you our favorite-est of favorites--on a daily basis. So come on by and join the fun!

A Beard Does Not A Scarecrow Make.

"Lumberjack and Crow" giclee print, from Native Vermont.

"You know what they call a Quarter Pounder with cheese in Paris?"

Quentin Tarantino limited edition prints, set of 3, from Monster Gallery.

Sew Simple.

Vintage sewing finds, from The Old Red Hen.

Find more vintage, rustic, minimalist, cottage charm (and wonderfully-photographed items, I might add) in The Old Red Hen's Etsy shop.

My Mind's Playin' Tricks On Me.

Hand-pulled screenprint, from Alyoisius.

Make Many Wishes.

"Eyelashes" t-shirt, from Kin Ship Press.

Hunting For Cuteness.

Felt mounted bunny, from Planet Fur.

If only hunting were always this cute. Find more felted trophies in Planet Fur's Etsy shop.

Prime Time For Your Pad.

Vintage Zenith B/W TV set (and stand), from Johnny Vintage.

I'm putting this out there right now...this is what I want for Christmas. Of course, if you can't afford this, feel free to peruse Johnny Vintage's Etsy shop and find me something just as awesome.

Morning Moment Of Zen.

"Mr. Tea" mug, from Lenny Mud.

A Skyscraper Of Shape And Color.

"Chrysler Building" giclee print, from Inaluxe.

I wish all skyscrapers looked this amazing! Want to see more fabulous mid-century modern, art deco-inspired prints? Then head on over to Inaluxe's Etsy shop.

In Focus: Crafterall.

Lake Superior cardstock silhouette, on teal.

Topography cards, red, set of 4.

Retro tulips, purple, hand-cut card.

Lake Minnetonka, white, paper art.

Find more handmade, paper art in Crafterall's Etsy shop.

The Tiniest House.

"Little Home No. 41" clay ornament, from Rodica.

This is a tiny house. It's a cute house too. Find more tiny, cute houses in Rodica's Etsy shop.

Hand To Mouth.

Hand-decorated bowl, from Sometimes She Does.

Find more hand-decorated ceramics in Sometimes She Does' Etsy shop.

A Pretty Pair.

Green and Teal bird hair pins, from Tweak Jewels.

Game, set, match.

Vintage wooden Rawlings tennis racquet, from FunRetro.

More vintage goodies in FunRetro's Etsy shop.

Throwback.

1990's floral romper, from The Rad Vintager.

More vintage style in The Rad Vintager's Etsy shop.

Will You Be My Anti-Valentine?

Congrats to Blackbird Tees! Their "Going Stag" t-shirt was featured in the Ready Made blog! That's pretty serious stuff. And quite cool to boot! Find more amazing t-shirts in Blackbird Tees' Etsy shop.

Anti-Valentine's picks from the Ready Made blog.

PS--this is my last mention of Valentine's Day!

On The Wings Of Love.

"TBIRD" laser cut walnut necklace, from Miju.

More goodies from Miju in their Etsy shop, here.

Hop Along.

Rabbit print, from Esoule.

High Plains Drifter.

Horseback and buffalo art print, from Going To Seed.

Do You Like Me?

"Love Notes" 6-pack, from The Paper Addict.

Heart Attack.

"Black Heart" earrings, from Romualda.

All Aboard.

Vintage plastic railroad train miniatures, from B Modern.

Vintage Pyrex Delight.

Vintage Pyrex bowl, from The Vintage Apartment.

Abstract Awesomeness.

"Allusion" print, from Yellena.