Once in a while, you find a project that really steals your heart. That you get really obsessed with. This vest was it for me. It all started with my big interested in the 1920’s, I’ve talked before about how it’s one of my favorite eras for fashion, even if a lot of people thinkContinueContinue reading “Knitting the 1920s Sweater Vest that Changed Fashion History: The Prince of Wales Sweater Vest”
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How to Find Vintage Sewing Patterns
When I first started sewing with vintage patterns, I didn’t really know where to find them other than Etsy. I started with reproduction ones because I was a little scared of using the actual vintage ones. Part of it was my inexperience with sewing and that I was learning the concepts as I went. ButContinueContinue reading “How to Find Vintage Sewing Patterns”
Cempasúchil Top – Knitting Pattern
Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue! click here Download this pattern from my Etsy shop! Click here This top gets its name from the Cempasúchil flower (or Mexican marigold). It’s the flower used in the altars and ofrendas during Día de Muertos in Mexico. because of this, it is also known as the FlowerContinueContinue reading “Cempasúchil Top – Knitting Pattern”
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