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
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…