Vintage Notions – A Look at Sewing From Years Past

Take a look back in time with Amy Barickman’s Vintage Notions book. Based on the wisdom of Mary Brooks Picken, a pioneer in domestic arts and international dressmaking authority, this book offers something for everyone–from recipes and decorating ideas to a dozen sewing projects from years past. There are inspirational essays and a project for each calendar month. The book also offers modern day tips as updates to some of the original instructional material. There’s an extensive stitchery glossary included as well. So, grab a cup of tea, sit back and read to your heart’s delight… a step back in time. 244 pages.