Today's free knitting pattern comes from No. 139 Sweater News edition of Chadwick's Red Heart Wools publication from 1939. Click on the following link to…
Tag: 1940’s
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Stitchcraft Freebie: Embroidered Jumper
It's been quite a while since I've posted up some patterns for you all! I was going to blog about my most recent sewing project/s…
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Completed: Green Bobble Jumper & a Skirt to Match
It's always challenging to take photos outside in the Chicago winters, but I have to say today's outfit was surprisingly warm (except for my feet…
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Stitchcraft Freebie: Plain and Practical Cardigan
Today's knitting pattern comes from the January 1943 edition of Stitchcraft magazine. Click on the following link to download the pattern as a pdf: Plain and…
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Stitchcraft Freebie: Such a Lovely Granny Sweater Pattern
Today's pattern freebie comes from the February 1943 edition of Stitchcraft. I think it's quite funny that it was designed for "Granny" but I think…
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Recent Purchases
Hey peeps! As you all know, I either sew or knit all of my 'vintage' articles of clothing... I rarely purchase them. I do have…
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Stitchcraft Freebie: Bobble Stitch Jumper
For today's free knitting pattern, I took to my stacks and pulled out a summer pattern for you all. It comes from the June 1949…
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My Very 40s, Embroidered Dress
Hey peeps! It was hard only giving you the smallest sneak peek at my new dress yesterday; I wanted to post up all of my…
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Fixing a Backwards Stitch in your Knits
I hope you all had a fabulous weekend! I ended up taking care of my sick husband for the better part of it; luckily he…
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Weldon’s Fair Isle Freebie: Sports Gloves
Today's free knitting pattern comes once again from my Weldon's Fair Isles for the Family which has been requested by Anna from Knivshults Anna. Anna…
