Antique lace repurpose

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Vintage doilies are inherited heirlooms that no one knows what to do with. Here are some fab ways to put Grandma's hard work to good reuse!

Upcycle vintage linens with these 27 project ideas. Learn why you need to buy that linen piece you found at the thrift store or garage sale. These crafts from recycled vintage linens are for every skill level and will make an unique, thoughtful and one of a kind gift.

Do you love the look of lace? In any shape or form, the fabric adds a certain elegance to anything. This post form DIY Joy has over 40 ideas of things you can make with lace. Check it out and fi…

Learn how to make cute lace crafts with a variety of projects including decor, gifts, fashion, jewelry, and more. Perfect for beginners!

Here are 5 ways to upcycle vintage linens such as hankies, dresser scarfs, and table linens.

Months ago my sister passed on to me this box of hand crocheted doilies created by my mom, grandmother and I think there may even be one or two from my great grandmother. Because of their sentimental value she didn’t … Continue Reading →

If you love lace and doilies your going to love these DIY lace balls. I was looking for something unique to put in my large dough bowl and decided to create something myself. I’m always buying lace curtains and tablecloths from Goodwill so I thought I would try making some different sized lace balls. The […]

How many of us have doilies and linens that we have inherited from our mothers and grandmothers? I (Kara) have accumulated quite a few over the years. Whether they were given to me as gifts from my grandmother or whether I picked them up on my thrift/antique store adventures, my pile is quite large. My collection But the question is, what do I do with them all? My grandmother and great-grandmother, and even my great-great-grandmother spent a lot of time and energy on creating these beautiful…

What can you do with old linens? Here are 16 fun ways to repurpose and upcycle vintage linens. #repurposed #upcycled #oldfabric #vintagelinens #DIY #crafting #making

This delicate decor is exactly what your dining room needs!

While I was in the middle of preparing for my Craftsy class I decided to take a time out to make a quilt using one of the methods of buildi...

Don't bin that old lace, use it to make one of these 10 stunning crafts using lace! You will be amazed at how a little bit of lace can transform the most basic of items and what can be created using lace. The spraypainted lace technique is super cool and we love how creatively free

Here are 10 of my favorite ways to repurpose the stacks of vintage linens that seem to find their way into my home. When I am out thrifting, I am always drawn to antique bedding, table runners and napkins. I rarely pay over a dollar or two for these items, even for a dust ruffle or

My sister-in-law gave me crochet lace runners, and she wanted me to do something with them. Well, here is what I came up with. Check out how I made these Croche…