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Vintage Sewing


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This fine vintage advertisement for a 1954 ad for Botany Yarn is in very good condition but is slightly yellowed and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This yarn magazine ad is suitable for framing. This magazine ad for Botany depicts a woman standing in a dress.  This fine ad is in excellent condition but has slightly yellowed edges and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a woman sitting in a dress.  This fine ad is in good condition but is yellowed & has a crease in the lower left corner and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a man sitting at a table with two sweaters.  Is this a button hook or is it used to craft work? Measures 5 in. long. Red wood handle.

1954 Botany Yarn with Woman Standing In $7.45

 

1954 Spinnerin Yarn $7.35

 

1960 Ban - Lon Yarn $6.35

 

WOOD HANDLED HOOK $12.50

This fine ad is in very good condition but has slightly yellowed edges and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts three children playing.  This fine vintage advertisement for a 1952 ad for Bernat Baby Yarn is in very good condition but is slightly yellowed. This vintage Yarn Magazine ad measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This vintage Baby Yarn Magazine Advertisement is suitable for framing. This vintage Bernat Baby Yarn Magazine ad depicts two baby sitting & playing with yarn.  This fine ad is in very good condition and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts that you can "Pull It, It Springs Back! Knit It, It's Sure To Fit".  Metal rhinestone button.  1"

1952 Beehive Wool Yarns $8.00

 

1952 Bernat Baby Yarns with 2 Babies Pla $8.45

 

1960 Vita - Spun Yarn $6.35

 

Metal rhinestone button $10.00

Chrome and brown bakelite buckle.  Marked Paris on the back.  2 1/2" X 1 3/4"  VINTAGE COATS AND CLARKS SEWING KIT IT THE ORIGINAL BOX WITH THE ADVERTISING SHEET MARKED 1961. THE BOX READS COATS AND CLARKS STOW-AWAY SEWING KIT, 5 65 RED. INSIDE, THE RED KIT HAS THE COATS AND CLARKS EMBLEM ON THE FRONT OF THE SNAP CLOSING CASE. INSIDE IS A PAIR OF 3 INCH LONG, ORNATE TRIM SCISSORS MARKED U.S.A., A NEEDLE THREADER, NEEDLES, 5 OLD SPOOLS OF THREAD ON WOOD SPOOLS, PLUS THE ADVERTISING SHEET TUCKED IN THE BACK. THE BOX MEASURES 4 3/4 INCHES LONG, 2 5/8 INCHES WIDE AND 1 1/4 INCHES HIGH. A GREAT FIND.  Nice early Pleating Device from the Maxant Button & Supply Co., Manufacturers or Button and Pleating Outfits Chicago Illinois.  Device is fairly clean and overall very good condition.  Would make a fine addition to your Vintage Clothing or Sewing collection.  Buyer to pay shipping.

 Offered is a very nice little Lion Pin Cushion.  Lion is in the lying position measuring about 4 1/2" in length.  Appears to be made of a pot metal/cast material.  I'm guessing piece is from the 1940's to 50's era.  Great for a collector of Lions or Pin Cushions.  Buyer to pay shipping.

Chrome and bakelite buckle $65.00

 

VINTAGE COATS AND CLARKS SEWING KIT / BOX $24.00

 

Old Maxant Button & Supply Co Pleating D $75.00

 

Old Lion Pin Cushion $35.00

This vintage cotton machine made lace is done in white and perwinkle blue. You are getting 15 feet of it, but I would say that 12 feet is usable and in great condition. It measures just about 1 inch high.  Though perfectly usable, this mint card of vintage snaps is far better left whole. The very art deco looking logo would make a cool framed accent for a sewing room. The card measures 5 inches tall by 3 1/2 inches wide and is in near mint condition.  1951 Bernat book features over 27 fabulous 50s knit sweaters, vests, cardigans, socks, golf club covers etc. with full instructions. So very back in style now. Click photo for more pics. Very good condition with some curling on the cover corners.  A round shaped darning egg that I think was used for darning the heel of the sock or anyplace you needed a firm flat surface to work on. Measures 4 in. long and about 2 in. diameter. The paint is worn due to use and age. Nice vintage item to display in your sewing room.

15 Feet Vintage Blue and White Lawrence $6.00

 

Star Snap MINT on Card Vintage Snaps $6.50

 

Bernat 1951 Mens Vintage Knit Sweater Co $15.00

 

DARNING EGG, Wood $29.95

This wood darning egg is in good, usable condition. Measures 6 in. long and is approx. 2 in. diameter. The black and white paint is worn from use and age. Used for darning socks, etc. Place in the toe of the sock to give a firm surface to weave mending thread to enclose the hole.  This neat old wooden needle case is plain and measures 1 5/8ths inches tall and 5/8ths inches wide. It is empty.  This neat old wooden needle case is labeled Boyes and measures 2 1/2 inches tall and 5/8ths inches wide. It is empty.  This nice old needle folder from Pittsburgh Paint hails from Thompson Yeards in Monterey, Minnesota. There is only one needle left in the packet.

WOOD DARNING EGG $68.00

 

Plain Wood Needle Case $5.00

 

Boyes Wooden Needle Case $7.50

 

Vintage Pittsburgh Paint Needle Folder $7.50

This cute painted plaster boot has a pin cushion on top. It stands 3 inches tall. There is some paint wear.  I don't see any markings.  This wonderful old red plastic advertising piece holds a stitch ripper and stitch picker. It advertises A.C. Ochs, Springfield, Minn. It measures 4 1/4 inches long and 5/8ths inches high. It is in great condition and still very usable.  This cute yellow plastic shoe pin cushion measures 3 inches high and 4 3/4 inches long. It has a yellow peau d sois fabric cushion and is in good condition. I don't see any markings.  This sweet little lustered china shoe measures 1 3/4 inches tall and 3  inches long. It has a red velvet pin cushion and is marked West Bend, Iowa. It is marked, JAPAN, on the bottom.

Plaster Boot Pin Cushion $7.50

 

Red Art Deco Design Stitch Ripper $15.50

 

Yellow Plastic Shoe Pin Cushion $9.50

 

West Bend, IA Lustered Shoe Pin Cushion $9.50

This wonderful old crochet hook is carved from bone. It is a small hook and is in great condition. It measures just about 6 inches long.  Plastic button with rhinestones.  There is fading of the plastic.  1"  Art nouveau button.  Metal with enameled flower desig and faux turquoise cabachons.  1/2" .  This sweet porcelain thimble is hand painted decorated with tiny blue flowers and a gold top. It stands 3/4 inch tall and has an opening of 5/8ths inches. It is signed, MP, on the inside.

Bone Crochet Hook $10.00

 

Plastic button with rhinestones $8.00

 

Art Nouveau button $22.00

 

Porcelain Handpainted Floral Thimble $12.50

Workbasket Magazine - November 1960 

82 complete pages.  Ideas for the Bazaar & the home - Gifts - sparetime money makers - Centerpiece - round rug - sweater - chair set - rompers - roses - ribbon magic - house plants   Vintage, c.1950's, sew-on wool felt applique, red apple shape. Mint in original package. Grants store brand. 3 in.wide x 3 in.high. Great for collecting or to use!  Simplicity magazine- Fall/Winter 1970

192 complete pages(some water damage) 

The fashion magazine for women who sew - Let the fur fly! new mixes in fabrics to sew - career girl on camera - how to add your own touch

 This wood sock darner is very vintage and in the mushroom shape instead of the egg shape.  The wood is very very smooth from use and in excellent condition.  A must see!!!

Workbasket magazine - November 1960 $5.99

 

Vintage Wool Felt Applique-Apple $5.95

 

Simplicity magazine - Fall / Winter 1970 $14.99

 

Wood Sock Darner - Vintage Mushroom Shap $22.99

This fine ad is in good condition with some slight stains and measures approx. 10" x 13 1/2" and is suitable for framing. This ad depicts various tablecloths & table mats.  This fine ad is in excellent condition and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2" and is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a woman wearing a dress.  This fine ad is in excellent condition and measures approx. 5 1/4" x 13 1/2" and is suitable for framing. This ad depicts crochet hooks & knitting needles.  This fine ad is in near mint condition and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2" and is suitable for framing. This ad depicts the many different colors of the yarn.

1950 Table Elegance By Paragon Need $5.67

 

1950 Spinnerin Yarn $6.48

 

1950 Boye Needle Company $5.66

 

1950 Nomotta Yarns $6.48

This fine vintage advertisement for a 1954 ad for Pfaff Dial A Stitch Sewing Machine is in excellent condition but the edges have some slight stains and measures approx. 9 3/4" x 12 1/2". This ad depicts a little girl sitting by the sewing machine.  This very cool dress decoration was at one time sewn onto a dress or a fabric belt.  But you are only limited for uses by your imagination. The goldtone metal rectangle is an open design with green, red and amber glass rhinestones. It measures 2 3/4 inches wide by 2 1/8th inches high. It is in excellent condition with no markings.  This fine ad is in near mint condition with slightly yellowed edges and measures approx. 8 1/4" x 11 1/4". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a woman sitting.  This fine ad is in excellent condition and measures approx. 8 1/4" x 11 1/4". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts one woman in three different styles of clothing.

Vintage Ad: 1954 Pfaff Sewing Machine $7.45

 

Multi-color Rhinestone Dress Decoration $12.50

 

1953 Juilliard Velvacord $7.00

 

1953 Lorette $6.53

This fine ad is in excellent condition and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts two women.  This neat old paper Needle pack was made in Germany and still has two of the original needles within. It came with the two balls of thread and I just decided to leave them together.  This needle book,  and needle threader are in mint condition. They hail from the National Life and Accident Insurance Company and look to have never been used. The book is shield shaped and measures3 inches tall by 2 3/4 inches wide.  This fine ad is in fair to good condition but is yellowed and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a woman wearing a sweater.

1953 Bernat Yarns $6.89

 

Old Army Navy Needle Pack and Thread $7.50

 

National Life Needle Book $7.50

 

1946 Columbia Yarn $6.30

This fine ad is in excellent condition and measures approx. 10 1/2" x 13 3/4". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts "The story of a Navy wife who transformed her dull house with Singer's Home Decorating Lessons".  This fine ad is in good condition but is slightly yellowed & is missing upper right corner and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a woman in a lovely red shirt & gray skirt.  This fine vintage advertisement for a 1949 ad for Botany Yarn is in good condition with slight creases in the corners & along the sides and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This Yarn magazine ad is suitable for framing. This magazine ad for Botany Yarn depicts a woman in a dress made from Botany Yarn.  This fine ad is in good condition with slightly yellowed edges & missing upper and lower right corners and measures approx. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". This ad is suitable for framing. This ad depicts a family dressed in sweaters made with these yarns.

1945 Singer Sewing Center $7.29

 

1949 Dawn & Clover Leaf Wools $6.86

 

1949 Botany Brand Yarn with Woman In A D $7.45

 

1949 Bear & Fleisher's Yarn $6.30

Small Pleasures - Coats & Clark - Book 272 - Red Heart - 15 complete pages.  All kinds of bonnets, bootees , sweaters for the little tyke.  Instructions, pictures, etc.  Coats & Clark's Book No. 131 SWEATER FASHIONS  for Men, Women and children - Featuring red Heart yarns - 35 complete pages of instructions, pictures and info.  The Workbasket and Home Arts Magazine - January 1977 -  46 complete pages.  Women;s wrap sweater - Cable pullover - baby bonnet - Crochet: vest, poncho , and much more  The Workbasket and Hoame arts Magazine - September 1974 - 54 complete pages.  Knit: Mother-daughter v-neck pulloversm Sweater, jacket and more - Crochet Pullover - girls vest - Tat: 5 pointed motif

Small Pleasures - Copyright 1978 $5.29

 

Sweater Fashions - Copyright 1962 $5.20

 

The Workbasket - January 1977 $5.22

 

The Workbasket - September 1974 $5.77

The Workbasket and Hoame 

Arts Magazine - January 1976 - 50 complete pages.  (Rips in cover)  LonglinBulky Knit Cardigan - Crew neck sweater to knit - Crochet Plaid vest, baby set, head warmer  The Workbasket and Hoame Arts Magazine - September 1988 - 62 complete pages.  Knit a little girls school pullover and knee socks - Crochet our plum Afghan and pillow - Make a decorative Irish in Counted Cross Stitch  The Workbasket - March 1988 

62 pages.  3 great sweaters to make: Woman's drop shoulder, mans sporty v-neck , childs colorful pullover - Kit or crochet fashionalbe collars - craft a Victorian hatbox for decoration or storage.   The Workbasket and home Arts Magazine - October 1973 - 70 complete pages.  Long cape in Knit - Foot warmer to  crochet plus others.  Cardigan with stripes - Macaroni - Daffodills

Workbasket - January 1976 $5.20

 

The Workbasket - September 1988 $5.22

 

The Workbasket - March 1988 $4.88

 

The Workbasket - October 1973 $6.25

The Doll Book - Coats & Clark's Book No. 173 -35 complete pages.  Fashions to Sew, Knit and Crochet - tissue patterns for fa ric clothese included.  The Workbasket and Home arts Magazine -  December 1987 -78 complete pages.


Get ready fo the holidsy-Crochet an elegant Camisole and Jacket - Deck the Halls with a Tatted Mistletoe ball- Crochet and tat holiday Ornaments - Knit Christmas stockings  The Workbasket and Home Arts Magazine - January 1988 - 62 complete pages.  Knit a Norwegian Cardigan and Cap for a youngster.  For Teens: a basic vest in Crochet and/or knit fashion vest with leg warmers  The Workbasket and Home Arts Magazine - February 1988 -   70 complete pages.  You'll love making gifts from our collection of Herarts & Flowers Creqtions plus imaginative recipes that will save you a bundle,

The Doll Book - Coats & Clark's $5.25

 

The Workbasket - December 1987 $5.22

 

The Workbasket - January 1988 $5.66

 

The Workbasket - February 1988 $5.33




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