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Item of the Week – Baby Cardigan Pattern Download
Download this cute rose-wreath crochet baby sweater pattern all week at half price, since it's Item of the Week in my Etsy shop. Slashed from $3. Continue reading
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August Tutorial – Make Your Own 1940s Seamed Nylons
This month's tutorial is courtesy of my sister Elsie, who came up with the idea and did the models. One must for authentic 1940s costumes are seamed nylons, since stockings then were made with a seam up the back.… Continue reading
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The Polka Dot Project – Green 1950s Dress
My latest Polka Dot Project used an all-over pin dot cotton fabric I got at JoAnn a long time ago and had this pattern paired with for almost a year before it finally became reality. It's a slender style… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – Flower Linen Earrings
These dainty asymmetrical flower earrings crocheted in a natural linen color, coordinated with brown dangle glass beads, are Item of the Week in my Etsy Shop and are half price for one week only – slashed from $9. Continue reading
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Attending a Car Show – 1950s Style
One of our local small towns in our new home state of Idaho is Emmett, so far my favorite town ever. It's the right size – not too large or too small – and so friendly. The main square has… Continue reading
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New Listings in the Etsy Shop
Later this week stay tuned for a lengthy post on a local car show. But first, the spotlight is on a few brand new listings to the Etsy shop! 1940s Classic Spectator Heels, size 7 or 7.5 Rare… Continue reading
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Item of the Week – 1950s Hat
This cute vintage 1950s black hat is Item of the Week in my Etsy shop, on sale at half price for one week only – slashed from $10. Continue reading
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The Polka Dot Project – 1940s Overblouse
My first Polka Dot Project this summer, when I began concentrating on sewing with this lovely print, was a 1940s skirt from a heavy gray fabric scattered with 1/4 in. off-white polka dots. I had enough scraps left to use… Continue reading
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July Tutorial – Bead Dangle Necklace
Need a quick jewelry project for a special occasion? I had a favorite bead dangle necklace bought at Cato a while ago, and when I decided I wanted a patriotic theme necklace for this 4th of July holiday, copying that… Continue reading
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