Every time I see vintage sheets hanging on a thrift store rack or piled on a shelf, I’m immediately drawn to them. Whether it’s the weathered softness of the weave or the nostalgic memories of the retro patterns, I simply can’t help myself. Which means I’ve amassed my fair share of them in my fabric stash! But that’s ok, because there are TONS of ways to craft with and upcycle them. Here, let me show you some of my favorite projects.Read more ›
30+ Upcycling Projects for Vintage Linens
May 26, 2020 · By · 7 Comments
Vintage linens such as vintage tablecloths, sheets, and pillowcases are dangerously easy to collect and full of upcycling possibilities. While other vintage items have become more and more scarce at thrift stores, old linens can still be found fairly easily.Read more ›
Fashion Wall Art with Vintage Sewing Patterns
March 3, 2016 · By · 96 Comments
Whenever I’m in a thrift store and I see a box or bin full of vintage sewing patterns, I can’t help but paw through them. Usually, I find regrettable patterns for 1980s-era garb. But every now and again, I find wonderful vintage dress patterns that would be perfect for upcycling into fashion wall art. Read more ›
