tag: vintage
Vintage Brooch Bracelet
My coworker had a lovely 2 inch vintage brooch that had a broken clasp. She gave it to me and said "maybe you can do something with this". So I did. I removed the broken clasp from the back and...
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Framed Up Brooches
I saw this idea in a magazine (Dita Von Teese had this in her bedroom holding her brooch collection with an ornate gold frame). I needed access to my vintage and modern brooch collection so that I...
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Posy of Pink and Cream Crochet Applique
1 commentI created this applique set with DMC senso yarn, for a customer who wished to embellish a favourite wooden box with a posy of flowers.
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Feather headband
1 commentI bought the silver headband at H&M for $3.90, used a jeweled brooch (insetad of a button) that I got at a garage sale for 25 cents, and had the feathers at home already. Instead of denim...
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Rag Quilt Christmas Tree
I saw a traditionally sewn quilt in Quilts and More two years ago and decided to try it in rag quilt form instead of the original shown on the front of the magazine. It turned out very cute and...
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My finished products
My first full size tree skirt. I have made small ones but this one is a nice big one.
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1 commentI designed this congratulatory card for the opening of my friend's restaurant, Absinthe. The border is made up of an Absinthe spoon and the herbs that are used to produce the drink.
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Holiday Dream Star Dolls
Three of my latest Dream Star dolls, made with vintage cottons given to me from her fabulous stash by my MIL, who has been collecting wonderful textiles from all over the world for the last 50...
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Sewing Favorites--Projects I admire and am inspired from
This cardigan/jacket was taken from Burdastyle.com. Here is a description from the creator, CarotteSauvage: A classic revisited, in between the cardigan and the jacket, I redrafted Idit pattern...
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Jewelry Encrusted Coifs by Jennifer Perkins
2 commentsIf you are looking for a glamorous project to use up shiny, sparkly jewelry and beading bits, try Jennifer's fantastical 3D collage! As a bonus, she gives instructions for making a costume-jewelry Christmas tree project, too.
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Autumn Leaves
1 commentMy version of Kayte Terry's stylish modern centerpiece made by natural materials
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