Easter Bunny Rabbit Cross Stitch Patterns

by Debra // 02/26/2016 // 2 Comments

I’ve found some very old cross stitch charts of bunnies. These are from the late 1800s. They are part of the DMC Library, Point De Croix (Cross Stitch) Nouveaux Dessin (New Design) Series, edited by Thérèse de Dillmont (1846–1890). Thérèse... Continue reading →

Vintage Tatting Pattern – Swan Round Lace Doily

by Debra // 02/19/2016 // No Comments

Swan Tatted Doily Pattern I have a beautiful round tatted doily pattern to share today called the Swan. If you need some help with tatting, this website, Tatted Treasures, has some good basic information on reading patterns and making projects. ... Continue reading →

Children’s Beanie Hat Vintage Crochet Pattern

by Debra // 02/05/2016 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! Here’s a fast and easy crocheted Beanie Hat pattern to keep your little one’s head warm. Baby yarn and a No. 2 crochet hook is used. No size is given, but it’s from... Continue reading →

Neck Bolster Pillow Knitting Pattern Freebie

by Debra // 01/29/2016 // No Comments

Pillow Knitting Pattern The pillow pattern for today is from a 1916 Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work the 14th Volume. The knitting pattern texture is great and it has tassels at both ends. Bear Brand Shetland Floss The... Continue reading →

Banquet Tablecloth Filet Crochet Pattern

by Debra // 01/22/2016 // No Comments

Tablecloth Filet Crochet Pattern ~ Today’s freebie is a beautiful filet crochet pattern for a banquet tablecloth. It measures 80 x 100 inches (203.2 x 254 cm). It’s from a 1943 Spool Cotton Company booklet, Crochet for Tables and is... Continue reading →

More Swedish (Huck) Weaving Embroidery Patterns

by Debra // 01/15/2016 // 18 Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! Swedish weaving embroidery pattern posts are one of the most viewed on this blog. It could be because it’s easy to learn and the designs look very complicated but really aren’t. If you’re... Continue reading →

The Velvet Touch Chenille Shawl Crochet Pattern

by Debra // 01/08/2016 // No Comments

  Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! The new year has begun and it’s time for a free vintage pattern. Today’s is a cozy, luxurious chenille shawl that’s perfect for every occasion. Easy to crochet with your favorite Chenille... Continue reading →