Pajama pants are the new day wear in this household during lockdown. You have your day pyjamas and then you have your nighttime pyjamas or pajamas depending on how you say it. If you are lucky enough to have some … Read More...
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Free sewing pattern: Vintage sheet pajama pants
Emily at Life Sew Savory shows how you can make a pair of pajama pants from a vintage sheet. And she’s got a free sewing pattern you can use to make them! The vintage sheets have a nice look for … Read More...
Tutorial: How to wash the smell out of vintage sheets
If you’ve ever purchased fabrics or linens from thrift stores or estate sales, then you know about that “vintage fabric smell.” Sometimes a good washing will get that smell out, but sometimes the smell lingers even after its been washed. … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Denim top and vintage sheet dress
I was in love with this dress by Bev from Flamingo Toes before I knew how she made it. Then, when I saw how easy it was – and how inexpensive the materials – I loved it even more! The … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet Easter egg frames
Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods used vintage sheets and oval thrift store frames to make pretty Easter wall art. The oval frames mimic the shape of Easter eggs, and the bright florals of vintage sheets are the perfect way to decorate … Read More...
Tips for finding and sewing with vintage sheets
Whenever you find vintage sheets at a thrift store or estate sale, you should grab them up. They usually have adorable prints and they’re an inexpensive source of yardage. But because most of them have seen years of wear, you’ll … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet wrapped wreath tutorial
The happy pastel prints in vintage sheets make them perfect to use for a summery wreath. Jeni Baker from In Color Order has a tutorial showing how you can make one, with no sewing required. This would be sooo fun … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet pajama set
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a couple of tutorials showing how you can make a simple pajama set from vintage sheets. The top is a pillowcase style top, and she shows how to make it to … Read More...
Using Vintage Sheet Music in Your Next Craft Project
If you are a musician, or simply love any kind of music there is, then you probably have a love of the look of those black notes on white paper. These 40 DIY projects are beautiful and classy, using vintage … Read More...
Tutorial: Tiered skirt from a vintage sheet
Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life made this tiered skirt out of a vintage sheet. The bright floral print on the sheet makes a super cute skirt. The skirt has an elastic casing waist, so no zippers or … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a shower curtain from a vintage sheet
Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how you she created a pretty new shower curtain for her bathroom out of a vintage sheet. The charming floral fabric from the vintage sheet did wonders to brighten up a small interior room. And … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage sheet flower pillow
Linda from Burlap and Blue shows how pretty a flower can be when made up out of vintage sheets. The oversized dimensional flower is sewn to the front of a pillow cover. She shares a tutorial showing how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Pot Mitts from vintage sheets
Cindy from Retro Revival shares a tutorial over at The Vintage Sheet Blog showing how to make a Pott Mitt. The retro style of oven mitt is super cute out of vintage sheets and fabrics, but they’d also be cute … Read More...
Read all about it: Sewing with vintage sheets
You can make some super cute projects out of vintage sheets. But, like any sewing project, a good result is often the result of a good fabric choice. Cindy from Cation Designs guest blogs in the Sewing with Vintage Sheets … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Easter basket from vintage sheets
Cathy from Year 27+1 has crafted an incredibly charming fabric Easter basket using vintage sheets, and she’s generously sharing her tutorial on how to make one for yourself. This DIY Easter basket is perfect for those who love upcycled … Read More...
Vintage Sheet Eye candy by Nesha
Nesha’s Vintage Niche made these tiny doll quilts with vintage sheets, chenille and Anna Maria Horner fabric. So pretty.
Image credit: Nesha’s Vintage Niche
Vintage sheets are very popular for re-styling or recycling of fabric and a great way to … Read More...
Tutorial: Linen Satchel with vintage sheet lining
Kate from See Kate Sew joins the Purse Week series at A Lemon Squeezy Home with a tutorial showing how to make her pretty Linen Satchel. The body of the bag is made from a pinstriped linen (LOVE!), with lining … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Make cocktail napkins from vintage sheets
Kirstin & Jordan fromKojoDesignsshare a tutorial showing how to make cocktail napkins out of vintage sheets. The smaller napkins don’t take anywhere near as much fabric as a dinner napkin, so you can make them from scraps left … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Maxi dress from a vintage sheet
Last week I shared a link to a gorgeous maxi dress that Jessica from Running With Scissors made from a yellow vintage sheet with a border print around the hem. She got such positive comments on it that she wrote … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Maxi dress from a vintage sheet
Jessica from Running With Scissors shares photos on her blog of a fabulous maxi dress she made – from a vintage sheet. The sheet she started with had a border print which ended up running around the hem. How cool … Read More...