Synopses & Reviews
Cute depression-era overalls from Americas heartland; a pretty pinafore from 1920s England; a chic, lacy christening shawl from Francethese are just some of the nostalgic ideas youll find in this gorgeous guide. Straight from the authors extensive collection, each project features a new pattern using vintage or vintage-inspired fabrics. Simple instructions, accompanied by both modern photographs and classic illustrations, make it easy to create heirlooms of your own. Crafters will also appreciate the ideas for recycling household items into fabulous, one-of-a-kind garments, such as a baby gown fashioned from a hand-embroidered pillow cover. These pretty little things will make the perfect gift for the new or expectant mom.