Highland Fling Tartan Pot Holders - Vintage Crafts and More (2)

Crochet Patterns Tartan Plaid Placemats and Potholders

by Debra // 03/18/2016 // 1 Comment

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! Highland Fling Tartan Placemat and Pot Holder Crochet Patterns These patterns are in PDF format so to read it you’ll need the Adobe Reader software on your computer. Most computers come with it,... Continue reading →

Cat Potholder Crochet Pattern - Vintage Crafts and More

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 →

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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 →

Antique Embroidery Motifs - Vintage Crafts and More

Antique Embroidery Design from DMC Motifs for Embroideries No 5

by Debra // 09/04/2015 // No Comments

Motifs for Embroidery I love all kinds of embroidery, but antique designs are my favorite. Today’s freebie comes from a 19th century DMC Library booklet, Motifs for Embroideries No. 5. The design I’ve chosen is an especially nice embellishment for... Continue reading →

1800s Peterson’s Ladies Magazine Christmas Purse Pattern

by Debra // 07/10/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this week’s VTNS Fan Freebie Christmas in July vintage pattern! This beautiful pattern for a Christmas Purse is torn out of an 1800’s Peterson’s Ladies Magazine. I have several loose pages I purchased several years ago. This pretty... Continue reading →

Tessellations Quilt Pattern Hour Glass - Vintage Crafts and More

Using Tessellations as a Quilt Pattern

by Debra // 06/12/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! The definition of tessellations can become very technical and mathematical (see Tessellation on Wikipedia, wow!) , but for my purposes, I’m keeping it simple. A tessellation is a shape used over and over... Continue reading →

Petal or Cluny Edge Tatting Pattern - Vintage Crafts and More

Edge in Petal or Cluny Tatting – VTNS Fan Freebie

by Debra // 04/24/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! Have you ever seen a beautiful piece of Cluny lace? Cluny lace has long pointed tallies called wheat ears and is a geometric style of bobbin lace. With... Continue reading →