In 1967 I sent Scott Paper Company $1.25 and recieved a paper dress! I never wore it, and now it is worth between $500 and $1000! I’m not planning to sell it, but have fun memories of the 1960’s and the dress made of “Dura-Weve”, a cellulose material patented in 1958. Glad my mom saved […]
Monthly Archives: February 2020
My Grandmother’s quilt was very worn and old. It was tied with batting and was all bunched up. I removed the ties to separate the layers, and cut off the edge where it was connected to the backing. Now, I could start making the ornaments! Buy some plastic inexpensive ornaments. Cut a circle of the […]
This name tag started with a 5 inch X 4 inch muslin pillow with bosel foam as the inner piece. I added lace, doilies, and my name which I had embroidered on a piece of feedsack fabric. On the bottom when I sewed the pillow closed I added a piece of Irish Lace. I glued […]