Today's freebie is brought to you once again by Stitchcraft magazine. But instead of another 50's pattern, this pretty little…
WIP: McCalls 4003
First things first... I have news to share. I was recently asked by Leilani of Thriftaholic, a fellow Chicago blogger,…
Thurlow Trousers, Part 2
As promised, I'm back yet again today with my second pair of Thurlow Trousers. I love the 40's era trousers…
Thurlow Trousers, Part 1 of 2
I was lucky enough to be one of Tasia's pattern testers for her Thurlow Trouser pattern. What's crazy is that I…
Greta Turban
I'm happy to say after a week's absence (and more) that I'm back. I actually never meant to not blog last…
Quick Tip: Marking fabric
First of all, thanks everyone for leaving me such sweet comments about my newly-cleaned fabric. I really hope you also…
Stain Removal on Vintage Fabric
Over a year ago I had bought some cute 50's or 60's light weight cotton fabric at my local flea…
Holiday Jumper Pattern
Today's pattern freebie is a knitting pattern from the Bishop's Fashions for the town and country, published in 1951. The…
Work in Progress: Mail Order 9169
To be fair, my Mail Order 9169 skirt isn't so much of a WIP but a "waiting for the hem"…
Vintage Garage Market Finds
I've had a very 'mixed' weekend; some parts were stressful, others fun, some very productive hours and some where I…
