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Vintage Threads
http://www.vintagethreads.blogspot.com
Explores my love of sewing, fabrics, patterns and fashion. Makes brief forays into crafts, paper art, decorating, vintage finds and family. You will find detailed tutorials, quality photos and plenty of inspiration to improve your own sewing efforts.
Recent Posts
Do It Again?
I've had quite a few inquiries asking if I will repeat the project for 2009. Unfortunately...no. This was quite an undertaking and I don't think I'm ready to turn around and get started right away on another yearlong marathon. :) The goals I set for ...
And the final count...is 103!
Here they all are in all their glory! Thanks to everyone who helped. You all have been exceedingly generous. I could not have completed this project without you. I will let you know when they have arrived at the orphanage and forward any communicatio...
Last, But Not Least...Sharon's Skirts!
Sharon of Sharon Sews sent in these six delightful skirt sets. Each was beautifully packaged with satin ribbons and handmade tags. I wish the photos were better. It's still bitter cold here at 10 degrees below zero. I'm stuck with indoor photograpy ...
Scads of Beautiful, Fun Skirts!
We are almost there, ladies! A ton more skirts came in this last week so pull up a chair and get comfortable. I received word of two more skirts on their way and I'm finishing up about 6 more here. I think that will put us at goal. I'm hoping to get ...
More Skirts Arrive!
Six beautiful skirt sets arrived in the mail today. From Tammy Kniegge in nearby Anchorage. I will take pics and post tomorrow as it is already dark here in Alaska. Tammy did a beautiful job on the skirts. Each has a t-shirt and a special touch eithe...
Heirloom Photo Pillow
I'm currently working on an heirloom photo pillow. It is decidedly Victorian in flavor in soft shades of gold and ivory. A lace-framed tulle pocket provides a spot to tuck in a favorite photo, wedding invitation or vintage postcard. It's completed ex...
