I found this cute fabric at Joann’s in the remnant bin. I knew that this would make the cutest shift dress for the girl. I had found the pattern at Savers- it is still available on the Simplicty website & anywhere the budget line of Patterns are sold. The […]
Vintage Filet Crochet Alphabet
This vintage filet crochet alphabet was scanned from The New Filet Crochet Book: Original Designs Which May be Used Also for Cross-stich and Beadwork, With patterns Represented in a New Way, by Hugo W. Kirchmaier, preface & instructions by Anna Wuerfel Brown, Published by Cora Kirchmaier 1912 Filet Crochet Alphabet PDF file Note- the […]
Wee Willie Warmer Patterns
Wee Willie Warmer Patterns originally posted December 29th, 2005 at my old blog From left to right: “Bonnie Boner” (or Eddie Erected or The Stallion); “Tinkle Tamer” (or Irving is Interested); “Penis Purse” (or Wee Willie) Disclaimer: These patterns were “named” years ago by a friend. For those who feel self-important enough to think they […]
On estate sales (aka dead people stuff)
So this morning I had to go buy dog food & got sidetracked by an estate sale. Estate sales tend to be crapshoots. Some have very lovely items with lovely prices & others are filled with walmart & dollar store junque. My favorites are those with st…