The 8th Day of Christmas | Free Vintage Patterns Sheath Dresses Suits Coats

Free Vintage Knitting Crochet Patterns Sheath Dresses Suits Coats

Vintage Needle and Yarn Patterns

Here’s a same of the publishers Patterns included with this vintage pattern share.

Columbia Minerva | Crocheted Blouse

Bernat | Cover Dress and Cap

Bernat | His and Hers Scandinavian Print Pullover

Coats and Clark | Cabled Shrug

Pingouin | Crocheted Net Pullover

Reynolds | Three Piece Suit

American Thread | Knit Dickey

Fleisher’s Brick Tweed Suit

Brunswick | Aran Pullover

 

Thanks for checking-out the blog and I hope you enjoy the patterns, Day 9 through 12 will be online Saturday…

Have a blessed New Year.

Mom sent some vintage linens to me after my gr...

Mom sent some vintage linens to me after my great aunt’s death. The work is by relatives in Sweden. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Spadea’s Collection of Designer Vintage Sewing Tips | Jeweled Buttons | Snaps Under-Wraps Pages 40 to 53

Here’s the latest collection of Spadea Designer Sewing Tips covering pages 40-53. Enjoy!

vintage button sew jewel jeweled

How to Sew On Jeweled Buttons

I love jeweled buttons high-end techniques not only protect the fiber but it just gives your project that polished finished look. When you think about it these cost are costly in a lot of cases one of a kind so attaching them properly is a must. Take a look at theses gorgeous from Pinterest.

Bedazzled Buttons: Modern Embellishments to Try for FallAntique Deluxe Design Button w/Emerald Colored Jewel & Pointy Cut Steels; Circa 1890'sModern Large Pewter and Blue Glass Jewel with Nile Lotus Motif ~ R C Larner Buttons at eBay  http://stores.ebay.com/RC-LARNER-BUTTONS

vintage sewing buttons tips

About Buttons

If you like collecting buttons or just like looking at antique and vintage buttons, here’s three books from my personal collection you might find useful. By all means, please suggest books that you like.


Buttons (Collector’s Blue Books)

The Collector’s Encyclopedia of Buttons (Schiffer Book for Collectors)

Button Button: Identification and Price Guide

All About Buttons..continued

All About Buttons..continued

snaps covered cover how to

How to Keep Snaps Under Wraps

Covering snaps and hooks and eyes..what’s your favorite finishing technique?

beading technique how to embroidery paillettes beads sequins jo copeland

The Jewelled Look

Adding beads and sequins, a labor of love, share your beading project…

Here are a few websites and books I have bookmarked and Books in my library.

~ Pearl Embroidery ~

Mary Corbet’s

Beads East, let me knot what you think about the site.

Take a look at this site,

A Beading Lesson: Beaded Chain Stitch with Nancy Ehaa, what do you think?

Before I forget–I need to let everyone know that I am now participating in the Amazon Affiliate program. The books you see with links, I receive a commission for each one sold. I buy most of my books from Amazon, eBay, Albris or ABE each book in the link is one I already have in my library.

Here are several book already on my bookshelves:


Fine Embellishment Techniques: Classic Details For Today’s Clothing

The Art of Making Hand Beaded Bags

The Art of Tassel Making

beading sequins sewing vintage

Adding Beads and Sequin

loos fringe beads beading

Single Loops Fringe

beaded flowers sequin sewing

Raised Flower Sequins

Paillettes continued | Tweed Effects

Paillettes continued | Tweed Effects

Hand Woven Tweeds

Hand Woven Tweeds

If you like Surface beading and like to knit, here’s a book that is pure eye candy with respect to beaded trim work. It’s a 1950’s Columbia Minerva book “Glamour Sweaters” Book 702, available from the main website for $6.99

sewing trims trimming bias remove ribbing

Trimmed Sweater

Here’s an opportunity to add a little bling to your sweaters…

beaded sweater, lace trimmed top & cute belt

Beaded Edge Cardigan

Various Bead Designs

sewing trims upscale

How to Trim Away Ribbing

sewing trims trimming bias

Sweater Trims

sewing embroidery beading trims

Adding Sweater Trimming

Here’s four links that you might like–

The Art of Making Tassels

Historical Beadwork Part 1

Historical Beadwork Part 2

Free Vintage Crochet Hat and Bag Patterns

This week’s free patterns I think are great this is bag and hat week. We’ll start with a Gimp Booklet from 1938 “Hats Bags Belts Crocheted With Gimp“.

Here’s a gallery of what you’ll find..

Time for sleep, I think you’ll really like the next one..Until later!

Hey, I’m back it’s Tuesday and time to finish this post, checkout the free hat and bag patterns, I’ve selected to share.

Other Vintage Hand Bag, Hat and Accessory Patterns

Vintage 60’s Muffin Hat

40’s Spool Cotton Bag Patterns to Sew

Hats Bags and Beanies American Thread Book 35 “Salute to Our Russian Neighbor” 3517

High Bumper and Barrel Handbag Crochet Pattern

High Bumper and Barrel Handbag Crochet Pattern

Instructions 3517 Crochet Hat and Bag Patterns

Instructions 3517 Crochet Hat and Bag Patterns

What a beautiful twist to the Beret, what do you think about this 50’s beauty?

50's Beret Pattern With a Twist

Vintage 50’s Beret Pattern With a Twist

97 American Thread Crocheted Iridescent Blue Beaded Bag

Vintage Beaded Pouch Handbag Crochet Pattern

Vintage Beaded Pouch Handbag Crochet Pattern

Beaded Handbag Instructions

Beaded Handbag Instructions

Finally here’s a few other hat and handbag links some vintage some are not, I hope you enjoy

Free Vintage Beaded Crochet Pattern Preview

Rare Vintage Wonoco Beaded Crochet Bag Pattern book is being edited now. Coming Soon!

Don’t forget to download the new Dazespast app. We hope this app will become a handy tool when you’re out shopping for thread or yarns supplies making the eBook material’s list available to you.