Making Vintage Accessories

If you love the appeal of vintage accessories and fabrics, this book will delight. Written by Emma Brennan, Making Vintage Accessories looks at designs from the 1920’s to the 1960’s. While some of us might not consider some of that time frame as yet vintage, the author gives a brief history of each of the 25 sewing projects included. Whether you’re looking for Art Deco, Hollywood glamour or feminine and flirty, there’s something to entice almost ever sewer to action. Each era includes a unique selection of bags, hats, gloves and textile jewelry. Look for rickrack roses, fabric cloches and lace earrings to bring back memories of days gone by. Step-by-step color photos detail the instructions. Pattern templates are included for copy machine enlargement to full size.