I’ve been wanting to try frosting sheets and edible ink cartridges
for ages upon ages, so I’m glad bakerella took the leap. Read of her trials and tribulations and ultimate stunning success in turning vintage Valentine’s into gorgeous heart cookie … Read More...
Search Results for: vintage sheet
Tutorial: Armchair organizer with vintage graphics
Cathe Holden from Just Something I Made shows how to make this lovely armchair or sofa organizer out of a pair of plain white dinner napkins. She used T-shirt transfer sheets to add the vintage graphics, which she shares at … Read More...
How much yardage is in a thrifted sheet?
Thrifted sheets are one of my favorite sources of vintage yardage. Of course, sheets don’t come in the standard 44″ or 60″ widths we’re used to seeing in the fabric store. Luck for us, Crafting a Green World gives the measurements…
Freebie: Vintage Labels
Download these vintage labels from Bari J. Click here to go to download.
Quilt your old sheets
It’s probably not fair to use the term “old sheets” for the source fabric of this lovely quilt. Judging from the patterns used, the sheets were vintage finds. Still, the concept would work for any lightweight sheeting-type fabric. See what … Read More...
Sew Nancy picnic quilt top
Image from Sew Nancy
Check out Nancy’s picnic quilt top made from vintage sheets. Hey, I grew up with some of those. Love it! Go here for dimensions.
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23 DIY Tile Coaster Projects
Tile coasters are an excellent DIY project that can serve as both a useful item in your daily life and a thoughtful handmade gift for your loved ones. These tutorials will show you various methods of making tile coasters using … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Candy corn applique Halloween pillow
Who says Halloween decorations have to be all dark and spooky? This candy corn pillow by Bev from Flamingo Toes is all bright and cheery! She shares a tutorial at The Idea Room showing how to make it. She used … Read More...
7 Quilts That Are Perfect For Spring And Easter
Are you looking for a meaningful and beautiful way to celebrate Easter or Spring this year? If so, why not consider making a quilt? Quilting is a timeless craft that’s been around for centuries, and has been used to celebrate … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine’s Day heart table runner
Heather from The Vintage Sheets Blog shows how you can make this cute Valentine’s Day heart table runner. It’s made from a number of fabric hearts (the number you need will depend on how long you want your runner) connected … Read More...
Tutorial: Ugly up your Christmas sweater
With Ugly Christmas Sweaters parties becoming more popular, it’s actually getting difficult to find a really good Ugly Christmas Sweater. Come late November, they start flying off the racks at thrift stores. So what’s to do? You can DIY one! … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork scarf with tiny pom pom trim
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how to make this pretty patchwork edged with tiny pom pom trim. She cut her fabric pieces from stack of coordinating fat quarters (Emerson line by Dear Stella). For a less matched patchwork, … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Blushing Izzy gathered surplice dress
Lindsay from PA Country Crafts shows how you can make her Blushing Izzy dress for girls. This dress has such beautiful lines! It has a gathered surplice bodice, a wide waistband, and a full skirt. It’s absolutely charming made up … Read More...
Tutorial: “Totes” appliqued tote bag
Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how to embellish a plain canvas tote with bold letter appliques. Her design was inspired a tote bag she saw recently online, which was a basic canvas tote with the word “totes” appliqued in large … Read More...
6 Beautiful Music Inspired Necklaces
Music has been around for centuries. For many of us it is an outlet. It can make us happy, make us sad, make us mad, or make us cry. Music is a form of expression and what better way to … Read More...
Super Bowl Sunday Football Field Banner + Coaters
Heather is the author of two crafty blogs: “We Grow By Our Dreams” and “The Vintage Sheet Blog”. The two tutorials (ABOVE) are on We Grow By Our Dreams for Super Bowl Sunday “Denver broncos and Seattle Seahawks” just use … Read More...
Tutorial | Heart Garland for Valentine’s Day
This step by step tutorial at Quilted Cupcake will show you how to make a heart garland for Valentine’s Day, using vintage sheet music, red paper and stitching. The tutorial includes a free download of the flag shape for your … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric birdie ornaments
These little fabric bird ornaments are so cute! Charlie Deighton shares a tutorial on Fabric HQ showing how to make them. They’re easy to put together out of fabric and ribbon scraps. She showed them as Christmas ornaments, but I … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Little girl’s summer nightie
Kristin from Skirt As Top guest blogs in the Color Your Summer series at Delia Creates (and co-hosted by Kojo Designs) with a tutorial showing how to make this little girl’s summer nightie. It’s a sleeveless nightgown with a short … Read More...
Kreate-a-lope® {Product Review}
Creating your own custom envelopes is a cinch with the Kreate-a-lope®
envelope template! Nick Romer, the creator of these handy templates, sent a couple of sizes for me to try out and review. I received the A2 standard invitation … Read More...