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Victorian-Era Style: DIY Little Girl’s Fur Muff with Matching Doll Fur Muff

August 20, 2020 by Carolyn Wainscott Leave a Comment

#DoYouRemember Sunday afternoon strolls in the park in your very best finery? Parasols, velocipedes, horses and buggies? Top hats, long flowing dresses and cloaks? Well, I may be old, but neither do I. My birthday happened much later than the Victorian era, when Momma wore a beautiful chapeau and instead of gloves, daughter had her […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, DIY, Doll Clothes, Easy Sewing Projects, Guest post, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts

Free Printables That’ll Take You Back

August 18, 2020 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

The funny thing about social media is that it helps us realize just how much we have in common. A week ago I saw a photo of some Country Crock butter containers shared on Facebook with a comment like, “At Grandma’s house, it could be butter or it could be leftovers.” So many people jumped […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: #DoYouRemember, AllFreePaperCrafts, free printables, vintage, vintage crafts

5 Vintage Crafts From Yesteryear

August 6, 2020 by FaveCrafts Leave a Comment

Nowadays, we’re always talking about whatever is trending, whether it’s Rainbow Loom projects or Washi tape. We creative types rarely pause to look back because we want to come up with the next big thing. However, there are lessons to be learned from the vintage crafts of yesteryear. For our celebration of nostalgia this week, […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: crochet, FaveCrafts, plastic canvas crafts, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts, washi tape

Blast from the Past: Budget-Friendly Retro Vintage Sewing Patterns & Jewelry Patterns

July 31, 2020 by AllFreeSewing Leave a Comment

The great thing about retro fashion is that you can be 100% sure it’s not just a fad. If a certain look has been around for over 20 years, it’s probably going to stick around another 20 years. Some statements like the little black dress or a well-tailored blazer are just not going anywhere—you can […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: AllFreeJewelryMaking, AllFreeSewing, budget friendly ideas, Easy Sewing Projects, jewelry crafts, retro, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts

18 Tie Dye Ideas for Festival Season

July 29, 2020 by FaveCrafts Leave a Comment

Every happy hippie knows that tie dye is the official uniform of summer. It’s bright and cheery, comfortable, and matches everything—what’s not to love? My absolute favorite thing about tie dye is that it’s extremely easy. People of all ages can tie dye together and bond! It’s fun to see how everyone’s shirts or other […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: DIY, Seasonal Ideas, summer, summer crafts, tie dye ideas, tie dye shirts, vintage, vintage crafts

Upcycled Vintage Country Table Centerpiece

May 15, 2020 by Benetta Strydom Leave a Comment

Summer is the best time to host a garden party. It is the time of the year when family and friends get together to enjoy the lovely outdoors, to build new memories, to share laughter and to rekindle relationships or friendships. It is also the most popular wedding season of the year. As with everything […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Benetta Strydom, budget friendly ideas, centerpiece, DIY, DIY wedding, table settings, upcycling, vintage, wedding

Grandma’s Favorites: 11 Old-Fashioned Recipes

February 1, 2020 by RecipeLion Leave a Comment

When a recipe has been passed down for generations, you can bet that it’s trustworthy. Old-fashioned recipes are time-tested and Grandma-approved. Best of all, they usually remind you of your childhood—when Grandma would actually make them for you! The recipe that makes me most nostalgic is probably my family’s beef stew and biscuits—the ultimate comfort […]

Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: dinner recipes, Good Cheap Eats, grandma's favorite recipes, vintage

5 Vintage Crafts From Yesteryear

August 29, 2019 by FaveCrafts Leave a Comment

Nowadays, we’re always talking about whatever is trending, whether it’s Rainbow Loom projects or Washi tape. We creative types rarely pause to look back because we want to come up with the next big thing. However, there are lessons to be learned from the vintage crafts of yesteryear. For our celebration of nostalgia this week, […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: crochet, embroidery, FaveCrafts, plastic canvas crafts, vintage, vintage crafts

Free Printables That’ll Take You Back

August 24, 2019 by AllFreePaperCrafts Leave a Comment

The funny thing about social media is that it helps us realize just how much we have in common. A week ago I saw a photo of some Country Crock butter containers shared on Facebook with a comment like, “At Grandma’s house, it could be butter or it could be leftovers.” So many people jumped […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: #DoYouRemember, AllFreePaperCrafts, free printables, vintage

Victorian-Era Style: DIY Little Girl’s Fur Muff with Matching Doll Fur Muff

August 22, 2019 by Carolyn Wainscott Leave a Comment

#DoYouRemember Sunday afternoon strolls in the park in your very best finery? Parasols, velocipedes, horses and buggies? Top hats, long flowing dresses and cloaks? Well, I may be old, but neither do I. My birthday happened much later than the Victorian era, when Momma wore a beautiful chapeau and instead of gloves, daughter had her […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, Doll Clothes, Easy Sewing Projects, Guest post, vintage, vintage crafts

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Looking for a new purse for springtime? This Granny Heart Crochet Purse Pattern from Daisy Cottage Designs is a bright and cheery way to get ready for spring! If you want a crochet project that screams “sunshine,” the little daisy in the middle of this crochet purse pattern will brighten your day. The purse is […]

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