Old sewing patterns crafts ideas
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Have you ever purchased a pattern at a charity shop, yard sale or even online, then open to find it missing pieces. A lot of people give me old patterns, most of which I find new homes for. However, there are a large amount that are incomplete. I can't sell those on Etsy and I don't really want to chuck them. Some have fantastic vintage imagery contained inside and outside. With this in mind, I set out to find some fun examples of what one can do with these mini pieces of graphic fashion…
Remember when I shared about all those gorgeous vintage patterns I found at the local Goodwill? Now I'm sharing tons of awesome craft...
How to Reuse Sewing Patterns #nationalsewingmonth #nsm2021
Some of us tend to hold onto vintage sewing patterns as tightly as we do our fabric scraps. Once you have determined you are unlikely to actually sew the pattern, those lovely tissues and pattern envelopes don’t have to headed for the trash can. Here are a few repurpose ideas for old sewing patterns. Vintage […]
Whether you sew or not, these delightful fabric crafts can be made with scraps, from your closet, or even linens from the thrift store.
It's thin, yellowed, crinkly and translucent, and if you've ever sewn a piece of clothing, you probably have one somewhere at home. I'm talking about old sewing patterns, whose tissue-paper-like quali
Being that I have a little more spare time on my hands, I've been a little busy bee here in Santa's Work Shoppe. Among many other items, I've created a vintage wreath using very old pattern paper. If your interested, here's how I did it...If your not...look at the pretty pictures. I started with vintage patterns and cut them into squares....you decide the size then you fold them using the fan technique and secure them with whatever you have...I used raffia because I couldn't find my twine it…
Ideas and tutorials for repurposing and upcyling old unwanted items including old clothes, old furniture, wood offcuts, bric a brac, scrap fabric and more. What will you make? #diyideas #upcyling #repurposing
