I love finding old carded buttons (and other sewing supplies) at the thrifts. The packaging alone is usually a work of art & they often are examples of our old retail landscape. In today’s finds I found old Twin Fair and Hens & Kelly tags- along with a cursive Sears logo. Who else […]
Kasymilon yarn from Sears
Kasymilon yarn from Sears- the finest in 100% Acrylic yarn. It includes the handy 7 reasons why you should buy yarn at Sears. Each yarn goes through 18 different inspections to give uniformity of weight, color, strength & quality. Sears yarn is pull-skeins for instant knitting (apparently not meant for crochet) Each dye lot is […]
Vintage yarns
Remember a time when department stores still had craft departments? Heck even when all the discount stores had craft departments- now the only discount store with a craft department (if lucky enough to not be a remodeled one) is Walmart. In fact I still look for the arts and crafts department at my local Kmart […]