Health Benefits of Knitting, Crocheting and Needlecrafting
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Author: Marti
Are Your Digital And PDF Patterns Crystal Clear or Blurry?
While searching for antique and vintage patterns, I notice a significant difference in the clarity of the patterns and oftentimes
Reinventing Crocheted Shoulder Cape From 1891!
A Few Announcements: If you have vintage crochet, knitting and needlecraft patterns that have been passed along in your family
New Vintage Crochet & Knitting Patterns Available
Newly reproduced crochet and knitting patterns are now available at our Etsy Store, VintageProjectsStore. Here’s a preview of what to
Finger Puppets & Finger Puppies For You!
These finger puppies (left) and human finger puppets (right) are super cute and super easy to make. They make excellent
Baby Hippo – Free Knitting Pattern
a free knitting pattern for you!
Vintage Book Review – Lion Brand Manual of Worsted Knitting & Crocheting from 1912!
If you are a knitter or crocheter, you will find this book fascinating. The book, Manual of Worsted Work For
Vintage ‘Yellow Dog’, c. 1940 – Free Crochet Pattern
This easy vintage crochet dog pattern is perfect for beginners ready to advance to the next level, beyond scarves and
“Windowpane” Vintage Knitted Blanket, 1977 – Free Knitting Pattern
Here’s a really nice knitted blanket pattern from 1977 that uses all of your worsted weight scrap and leftover yarns
Is there a difference between vintage and modern body measurements?
The answer is “Yes” but not as much as you may think. Below are 3 different size and measurement charts,
