Fashionable Patterns of the Past. Antique crochet patterns have experienced a huge increase in demand as part of the revival of crochet as a fun and relaxing hobby. Nostalgia for past times and the ever revolving fashion cycle have contributed to the renewed popularity of this 19th century handcraft. Vintage crochet has enormous character.

Sewing projects, inspirations and a few random thoughts. Thursday, June 18, 2009. Summer is a really busy time around our house, and time just seems to slip away too quickly! Abby has swim lessons coming up in a couple of weeks now, and needed some more swim class appropriate swimsuits. So today I got cracking on those. I did make Abby two one pieces, and Andraya a one-piece, but their favorites were the two-piece suits I made them.

There is such a need for modest clothing today. Clothing that is timeless as well a modest. That is why Common Sense Patterns was created - to meet just such a need. We offer many dress, jumper, undergarment, infant, and youth sewing patterns. We are the only ones selling the Common Sense Patterns line. Our patterns are printed on very heavy 30 lb. We are offering ANY 2 or 3 CONSECUTIVE pattern sizes. If you do not feel comfortable assembling a garment from our patter.

Diaper Making Supplies For Sale. I posted last week about having diaper making supplies for sale. Feel free to counter-offer, though I think my prices are quite reasonable. 2mm thickness custom run PUL. Photos of most of these fabrics can be found here at Picasa.

Doll Clothes Patterns to Fit Many 18 Inch and American Girl Dolls. For Real Girls and their American Girl Dolls. Our doll clothes patterns look just like the latest fashion items girls want to wear themselves. Get free patterns and great sewing tips. Sign up and download our free hobo bag pattern now! Print Your Own Mini-Money! Make a Doll Bed. Print Some Money for Your Dolls. Make a Rag Scarf from Recycled T-Shirts.

Sewing Ottobre Knit Crossover T-Shirt Leggings Naartjie. Ok, I read a joke. If I had wrote it, I would probably change some of the words, but you get the jest of it. He said something about checking for cancer, and an ultrasound.

I am a very bad blogger. But, i am back and i am really keen to get back into the whole blogging thing! I think one reason is that i have been making ALOT of things recently, got my crafty mojo back! I have been posting pictures of my creations on facebook and twitter and seeing what people think, so now i think i am ready to blog again and hopefully set up my etsy shop properly. I would love to know what YOU think about all of this! .

Friday, August 27, 2010. Want to see a new quilt? Thursday, July 1, 2010.