2 Hiawatha Parchment Lampshade Dennison Scissor Painting Crafts Vintage 1920’s
Fun crafts of the 1920’s included the traditional ones we think of, such as needlework, to decorate the home, but other types of crafts flourished, too. Such as decorating parchment shades to give a lamp a genuine one-of-a-kind look. The … Read More
Antique Hot Pot Holder Stencil Pattern To Sew Embroidery 1930’s Needle Craft
Tucked away and never finished, an old tinted cloth stencil embroidery sewing pattern from the 1930’s, maybe a bit earlier. The vintage colorful pattern features two hot pads and a handled basket holder. Cut, sew and embroidery to suit. Made … Read More
Franks Catalog Fancy Work Needlework Stamped Stencil Textile Goods 1900s
A Franks Catalog, St.Louis, of fine fancy work needlework of yesterday. Publish for the years of 1910 and 1911, the catalog offered stencil and perforated patterns for embroidery from table and bed linens, to clothing, and novelties for home decorating. … Read More
Loom Pillow Top Embroidery Thread Needlework Fringe Cover 1900’s Topper
From the past ~ another wonderful old needlework craft made in the late Victorian or early 1900’s. This loom pillow cover topper is made of embroidery floss woven and tied in a interesting pattern. It is made for lacing a … Read More
Vintage 1945 Easy To Knit Mittens Instruction Pattern Book Infant to Adult
Easy to knit – 2 Needle Mittens by Nell Armstrong instruction pattern book dated 1945. The book is 16 pages and includes 16 patterns for infant to adult mittens. Some of the stitches are for cable, panel backed and mocked … Read More
Vintage Crochet Yokes & Collars Book: 1900s Lace Designs
Here a wonderful old book with directions for making crochet yokes and collars. Old & New Designs in Crochet Yokes & Collars by Sophie T. LaCroix. It is an orginial, not a reprint. No dates but guessing from the early … Read More