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...

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

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 chuck them. Some have fantastic vintage imagery contained inside and outside. With this in mind, I set out to find some fun examples of what one can do with these mini pieces of graphic fashion…

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...

The history behind development of cotton thread is more interesting than you might think! With spools of vintage thread as our muse, let's learn together.

The history behind development of cotton thread is more interesting than you might think! With spools of vintage thread as our muse, let's learn together.

Sewing Notions with a story. Find vintage, deadstock and secondhand sewing supplies at A Thrifty Notion

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