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Item of the Week – Vintage Style Crochet Quilt Pattern
This vintage style quilt/afghan crochet pattern download is Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, half price for one week only – slashed from $7. Continue reading
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The Fabulous Forties: Women’s Suits
While I have never made a perfectly fitting, lined, tailored 1940s suit, I have a huge amount of appreciation for them, and not just because they are work intensive! In sharp contrast to the mostly similar silhouettes of women's suits… Continue reading
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Made for Christmas: 1950s Raspberry Gingham
I avoided the tempting novelty holiday prints this year to make a dress suitable for Christmas but not unseasonal to wear during the rest of the winter. I made it the week before Christmas and it came together quickly,… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Lot of 2 Vintage 1960s Patterns
These lovely 1960s vintage sewing patterns are Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, half price for one week only. Slashed from $14. Continue reading
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Christmas Party Dress – 1950s Cocktail
This was a somewhat last minute project, mostly because I procrastinated in buying the vibrant taffeta for the skirt. We were planning to attend a Christmas part mid-December, and I had nothing formal to wear that I could also nurse… Continue reading
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The Glamorous 1940s Red Coat
This project wasn't on my to do list that I posted a while ago, but it should have been. I had this piece of red corduroy slated for a 1940s coat for a long time. It originally was going to… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Broomstick Lace Vest Pattern
This crocheted broomstick lace vest pattern (tutorial for the broomstick lace included) is Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, half price for one week only – slashed from $5 per download. Continue reading
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1950s Plaid Housedress
My 2nd project from my to do list was made quite a while ago now but I haven't been able to take photos before now. Incidentally, my mother's new 1950s kitchen full of vintage furniture makes a fun backdrop for… Continue reading
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Item of the Week + New Listings for the Holidays
These lovely red and white earrings from the 1960s are Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, half price for one week only – slashed from $6. And there's till time to shop for the holidays! I have… Continue reading
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