Beach Bag Crochet Pattern Vintage Crafts and More

Retro Beach Bag Crochet Pattern VTNS Fan Freebie

by Debra // 07/17/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! We are right in the middle of summer here in the United States and that means prime beach weather. Today’s freebie is a retro crocheted beach bag pattern. Fun and easy to do,... Continue reading →

The Liberty Bell Pattern for Assisi Embroidery

by Debra // 07/03/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Fan Freebie! In America tomorrow is July 4th, Independence Day. We celebrate with picnics during the day and fireworks in the evening. To go along with Independence Day, I’ve found... Continue reading →

Butterfly Bows Bedspread Crochet Motif Design Pattern Sample

Vintage Crochet Pattern Butterfly Bows Bedspread Design

by Debra // 06/26/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to the VTNS (Vintage Textile and Needlework Sellers) Facebook Fanpage Fan Freebie Friday. I’ve found another beautiful crochet motif design for a bedspread called Butterfly Bows. It’s light and airy and sure to be a favorite. Each... Continue reading →

Cutwork Embroidery Ribbons - Vintage Crafts and More

Cutwork Embroidery Ribbon and Flower Pattern

by Debra // 06/19/2015 // No Comments

Cutwork Embroidery Cutwork embroidery is an old technique where portions of the linen or cotton fabric are cut away. Then the resulting hole is reinforced with embroidery to keep it from fraying. There are several stitches you can use for... 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 →

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Slippers for Him Crochet Pattern – VTNS Fan Freebie

by Debra // 05/29/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! Today’s Freebie is slippers for him. I’ve done plenty of posts for slippers for her, but as June and Father’s Day approaches, I thought I’d share a vintage pattern for him. Now Dad... Continue reading →

Free Crocheted Cord Oval Rug Instructions

by Debra // 05/15/2015 // No Comments

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! This vintage instruction page is for a crocheted oval rug that is made of a continuous strip of cord, crocheted in different colors, to look like a five sided tube, which is then... Continue reading →

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Free Vintage Craft Patterns: Sewing, Crochet, Knitting, Embroidery, Quilting and More!

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