Vintage sewing notions

Vintage tin sewing kit in the shape of an iron

Are you a vintage sewing notion lover like me?? There’s nothing I enjoy more than getting my hands on a box of old lace or thread or fabric and sorting through it for treasure. Over the years I’ve published numerous articles on a variety of notions along with several projects utilizing those notions. Today I...

Have you ever purchased a pattern at a charity shop, yard sale or even online, then open to find it missing pieces. A lot of people give me old patterns, most of which I find new homes for. However, there are a large amount that are incomplete. I can't sell those on Etsy and I don't really want to c

As the end of summer and the beginning of fall approaches, I am so excited! COOLER WEATHER! It makes me actually want to move around again. The coolness permeates the house through the open windows in the mornings. It is invigorating, and I think, 'What will I do today?' Now don't get me wrong. I'm not so full of spunk that I am going to clean all the rooms in the house today, or get that huge project finished, or anything funny as that. But I do see some progress in my work, which to me, is…

Today's post focuses on vintage sewing notions. I unearthed a bagful at an estate sale and today I'm sharing the treasures found within.

cute vintage laces wrapped around old wooden clothespins

Ric Rac ribbon...This stuff was all the rage for clothing designs in the 70's.

My art, collage cutting & pasting; flea market finds and love of all things vintage- except the moldy, smelly or too heavy to move!

vintage thread winders, heavy cardstock. | Vintage needlework, Vintage sewing notions, Vintage sewing machines

Remember when I shared about all those gorgeous vintage patterns I found at the local Goodwill? Now I'm sharing tons of awesome craft...

I adore vintage fabrics and sewing notions. Find your favorite collection in my online shop. Perfect for gift giving.

Things you can make with old sewing patterns. DIY sewing pattern crafts.

Posts about Sewing collectibles written by susandaguequilts

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