Godey’s Lady’s Book Pine Cone Craft – Father Christmas

by Debra // 11/13/2015 // 3 Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Fan Freebie! I was flipping through some of my Godey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine pages and found this little gem. It’s an Old Father Christmas made of pine cones. The... Continue reading →

Free Vintage Crochet Pattern for a Toy Dachshund

by Debra // 11/05/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Fan Freebie! What is cuter than a crocheted animal toy? Not too much. The adorable Dachshund or Weiner dog as it’s affectionately referred to, is the perfect size and shape... Continue reading →

Simple and Fun Way to Make Rugs – How to Make Pom Pon Rugs

by Debra // 10/23/2015 // No Comments

  So You Want to Make a Rug Today’s freebie is a simple and fun way to make a rug. I came across it in a booklet titled, So You Want to Make a Rug Star Book No. 197 by... Continue reading →

Cat Potholder Crochet Pattern with a Hanger

by Debra // 10/16/2015 // No Comments

Gift for the Cat Lover Cat Potholder ~ Today’s freebie is for cat lovers or even if you don’t love cats, you may know someone who does that would like these cat potholders for a gift. This pattern comes from... Continue reading →

Child’s Crocheted Angora Cap – VTNS Fan Freebie

by Debra // 10/09/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Fan Freebie! Today’s freebie is a pretty child’s cap made with Angora yarn. I’m sure you could use another similar yarn as long as it’s superfine. The pattern looks fairly... Continue reading →

Knitted Chair Back and Arm Pieces Pattern

by Debra // 10/02/2015 // No Comments

Knitting Pattern Today’s freebie vintage pattern is a knitted chair back and arm pieces. Used to protect the chair’s upholstery from dirty heads and hands, I’ve seen several done in crochet but this is the first knitted pattern I’ve come... Continue reading →

Miniature Cornucopia Horn of Plenty Crochet Pattern

by Debra // 09/25/2015 // 3 Comments

Miniature Cornucopia Horn of Plenty I’m ready for Fall and cooler temperatures! I have the perfect crochet pattern to get us in the mood for Autumn. A miniature horn of plenty. This would be a great addition for a miniature... Continue reading →