Repurposed vintage quilts

Upcycle old, worn quilts into works of art and unique home decor. Make jewelry, pot holders, seasonal home decor, and more.

A vintage quilt that is damaged is perfect for upcycling. And using an antique window as a quilt frame is a great way to display a quilt!

More than 25 cute things to make with Vintage Linens including vintage sheets and handkerchiefs. Ideas for Sewing with Vintage Sheets.

xoxo Grandma: 20 Fabulous Ways to Repurpose Linens

Friday evening. I do love a Friday evening. Well, if I am honest, I love certain Friday evenings. The ones where I am sat in queues on the M25, M3 and A303 as we head West are not that thrilling; it is the thought of what lies ahead the following day that keeps me going. Waking up in that dinky little thatched cottage, Gertrude Jekyll roses blooming round the eyebrow window, the promise of a day vintage treasure seeking in Bridders. That's what it is. Friday evenings like todays, I'm rather…

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Some vintage quilts are in gorgeous shape and can still be used on a bed...but then there are others that are falling to pieces! When I found one at a thrift st…

A Window Display Jaime Costiglio at That’s My Letter has created a wonderful display by framing a quilt inside a window frame. If you want to introduce a punch of color to your home, then this idea is worth giving a try to. Cute Quilt Hearts Image via: Hens Teeth Pom Pom Trim Placemats Renee of Sewn with Grace cut circles out of old quilts and then she sewed a pom pom trim along the edges and these lovely placemats came into existence. A Bunting Banner Etsy Shop Sugar And Spice has created a…

This quilted pumpkin tutorial makes a really cute and unique fall decoration. Plus, stay tuned for some super helpful tips.

Check out this list of 25+ creative vintage linens repurposed projects. Lots of inspiration for sewing upcycled linens.

Vintage quilts come in many shapes and sizes. They are mostly though tossed aside without any thought because they are in rough shape.

How would you make this project your own? This simple repurposing project turns scraps of vintage fabric into pieces of art that serve a practical...

In a recent blog post I told you that my friend Connie had been looking for a cutter quilt. After that post I had several people write and ask, “What is a cutter quilt?” I call any quil…

What can you do with old linens? Here are 16 fun ways to repurpose and upcycle vintage linens. #repurposed #upcycled #oldfabric #vintagelinens #DIY #crafting #making

From vintage tablecloths to old bed sheets, vintage linens are a great source of crafting fabric. And here's some upcycling inspo for you!

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We're always looking for fun ways to utilize fabric scraps. These vintage quilt valentines are super easy to make using remnants that are too small for larger projects and if you don't have access to cutter quilts any scrap fabric will work. These valentines are a great sustainable alternative to commercial valentines which often create

Good morning! I am astonished to report that, not only did I reach last Tuesday's weekly goal of completing half (24) of the blocks for Lars's Mission Impossible graduation quilt, but my mom and I got ALL 48 blocks done last week. Woo-hoo! They are all laid out on my design wall now, waiting to be sewn together. Mission Impossible: All Forty-Eight 12 inch Blocks Complete! I just have a few decisions to mull first, such as: Am I going to sew these blocks into rows next, or will I sew sets of…

How to repurpose old quilts

Vintage fabric and linens are a wonderful source of material for all kinds of upcycle projects- sewing and otherwise.