30+ Thoughtful Vintage Holiday Gifts to Sew
Number 11 Gifts to Sew – Spool Cotton Company 30+ Thoughtful Vintage Holiday Gifts to Sew It’s A Holiday Gift The art of giving is bound up with the art of living, but nowadays with so many demands on the…
Vintage Knitting Patterns Babies
Vintage Knitting Patterns Babies Baby knitted fashion patterns have all the soft appeal of new, fleecy little animals, they are so warm and cuddly and every baby, whether it’s a newcomer or whether it’s at the runabout stage needs lots…
Pockets to Collar Magic Sewing Tips Vintage
Pockets to Collar Magic Sewing Tips Vintage Spadea’s Collection of Designer Sewing Tips for this week are. Patch Pockets French Piping Cowl Neck Collar Drape the Weight Top Stitching Moving Armhole Facing Today we had our first snowfall, the thin…
Spadea’s Collection of Designer Sewing Tips Vintage 1960s
Spadea’s Collection of Designer Sewing Tips Vintage 1960s Each week new sewing tips from world famous designers appeared in leading newspapers from coast to coast. They were authored by Dale Cavanagh under the title “You’re Sew Right”, sponsored by the…
The Art of Sewing Part 1
The Art of Sewing Part 1 Couture Sewing Techniques The Art of Sewing Part 1 Discovering Couture Sewing Techniques It’s been two weeks since my last blog post, during that time away my hard drive failed and I couldn’t think…
Vintage Sewing Pattern Fashion Trim Detail
Vintage Sewing Pattern Fashion Trim Detail Sewing for me has always been about the details–distinctive, one of a kind details that make the garment uniquely mine. That’s what I love about sewing vintage, especially the 40s and 50s..These details are…