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Started this discussion. Last reply by Yolanda Dewijk Jun 6, 2011. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Last week while visiting my daughter in Quebec I picked up a batch of about 20 old post cards. When I got them home I noticed that they smelled strongly of cigarette smoke. Is there some way to get…Continue
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Yolanda Dewijk replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"Hello- I tried several of the ideas given to me to remove the odor from the post cards. I used three sealed plastic containers of various sizes as I did not have three identical sized ones. I put five post cards in each. In one I put a cup of baking…"
Another Time replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"Staunch believer in kitty litter !! It works on so many types of products!"
Yolanda Dewijk replied to Above & Beyond Vintage Jewelry's discussion ©CFW Maker's Mark - CFW Signed Jewlery"Hi- Great information. I currently have a brooch that is marked CFW in my Etsy store. It is in the shape of a grand piano. While doing research on this brooch I found what appears to be an identical brooch on a web site called Emerald City. Their…"
Luv2LuvAntiques replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"Thank you for the info VJT's Vintage Jewelry! I have added it to my notes on vintage!
Take care, Diane :O)"
The Vintage Jewelry Boutique left a comment for Yolanda Dewijk"Hi Yolanda... welcome to our Village !! I am also a fellow shop owner at Ruby Plaza, you will meet many of us here.
Anne
The Vintage Jewelry Boutique"
Yolanda Dewijk replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"Hello and thank you to everyone for all the suggestions. I like an experiment so I am going to divide the cards and try several of the ideas. I will report back in a couple of weeks which methods seemed most effective.. Thanks…"
Teresa's Vintage Jewelry replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"I have a few tips to share.
Tip 1) Start with a large enough box for the cards and a cup. Stack the cards tent style...so they are not laying flat. Place an opened cup of baking soda in the box. Close the box. Check…"
CarriersCozyCottage replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"All of what has been mentioned and the great outdoors. If you can lay them out, outside a few times..it might help too. Good Luck!"
Charmed Life replied to Yolanda Dewijk's discussion Smelly Post cards"I've also used coffee. Put them in a sterlite container with a dish of coffee (unbrewed, ground coffee beans).
It has also helped remove musty smells from dresser drawers, etc."
Yolanda Dewijk replied to ElsiesAttic-Admin's discussion Roll Call in the group RubyPlaza"Hello- Here is the link to my Ruby Plaza store.
http://www.rubyplaza.com/shop/yosfinds
Yolanda"
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Yolanda Dewijk posted a discussionSmelly Post cards
Last week while visiting my daughter in Quebec I picked up a batch of about 20 old post cards. When I got them home I noticed that they smelled strongly of cigarette smoke. Is there some way to get the smell out of them with out ruining the cards? yolandaSee More
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- At 11:57pm on May 15, 2011, The Vintage Jewelry Boutique said…
Hi Yolanda... welcome to our Village !! I am also a fellow shop owner at Ruby Plaza, you will meet many of us here.
Anne
The Vintage Jewelry Boutique
- At 11:04pm on May 11, 2011,
WhimsicalVintage said… - Welcome Yolanda:)
- At 5:08pm on May 11, 2011,
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