As promised here’s the extra picture heavy post about the Vienna Workshops textiles and fabrics. There was loads of pictures I wanted to include but I had to filter or this post would have been huge. I love the fact that most of the original fabric catalogue books have survived and so giving the black and ...
Stuff We Adore: Wiener Werkstätte Ceramics
"Better to work 10 days on one product than to manufacture 10 products in one day." Wiener Werkstätte motto I was going to post a blog about an obsession of ours Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna Workshops).. A large community of artists and designers working in Vienna from 1903 thought to the early 1930’s. Who’s main aim was to resist mass ...
Free Fair Isle Vintage Knitting Pattern Beret, Mitts and Scarf
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Woodbridge Vintage and Contemporary Market 26th September 09
On Saturday we did the Vintage and Contemporary Market at Woodbridge in Suffolk. We missed the first one as we were selling elsewhere but friends had given us glowing reports….so we just had to do this one! It was quite a challenge to get everything into our tiny stall but somehow we managaged it. I ...
Weldons Wooly Toys Free Vintage Knitting Pattern Book
This knitting pattern book usually sells for over £20 on the rare occasions it is for sale on Ebay. I have ‘upped’ this pattern as bonus, so I will also still post the regular free knitting pattern tomorrow. To get this pattern it can be downloaded from here… however before the download will start you will ...
Norwich Costume and Textile Associations Wolterton Hall Fair 2009
Today we spent a pleasant afternoon at the Norwich Costume and Textile Associations annual fair at Wolterton Hall in Norfolk… Although the setting for the fair is just perfect with the stands set up in the house itself, personally I’m not over keen on this event. Its probably the ‘vintage’ snob in us but there just seemed ...
Free Vintage Knitting Pattern 1940′s Tyrolean Print Ladies Sweater
Just loved the picture for this jumper from a 1941 Stitchcraft magazine. The free download for this pattern is below….please help us by telling your friends…click here for more details The pattern is available to download here To get more Free Vintage Knitting Patterns please sign up to ...
