This is a steal! Navy and sepia/raw umber striped silk, vintage men's necktie silk I believe, a nice yardage you will not find again! Fine texture and sheen, and in PERFECT condition. This silk smells good, has been stored properly. Stripes are 1"W. 6.75 yds x 25"W This fabric could be used for so many wonderful projects, I hope it finds a good home. It's part of my own collection, I bought it at the Brimfield Flea Market (in Brimfield, MA) over 10 years ago...it is quite a find! Please notice last photo,
This zipper pouch is made from a vintage necktie. I could only make one pouch from this necktie, so it's one-of-a-kind! This pouch was my first attempt at the line of zipper pouches, so it's a bit smaller and doesn't include the extra fleece lining my other pouches have to protect what's inside. This 3" x 4" zipper pouch will make a great bag for gadgets, such as your iPod, cell phone, or small digital camera. You can also use it as a wallet, for cosmetics, travel, sewing supplies, or any small objects. The
This is a one-of-a-kind snap bracelet made from a vintage men's necktie. All of my snap bracelets are one-size-fits-most, with two snaps so they're adjustable. Please feel free to email if you have any size concerns, or would like a bracelet custom-sized. Although I choose very carefully, the ties, being vintage, may have small stains or snags in the fabric. This particular tie is navy silk with an intricate pattern of diamonds and stripes with flowery baroque designs in sky blue, orange, orange-red, and
For Decades, the necktie has been an icon of man's place in the world of big business. Against the backdrop of a drab wool suit, these colorful lengths of fabric have provided men with an outlet for self-expression. However, as widths and patterns change according to fashion, ties are retired to the recesses of the closet never to see the light of day....until now. Your Vestie breathes new life into an old tradition. Wear it in good health. This vest is predominantly red and navy blue striped, with navy
I hate wasting even tiny pieces of beautiful fabrics, so I was really happy to figure out I could make pinback buttons out of my tiny scraps. These brooches are made out of vintage neckties, just like my cuffs and coin purses. You can coordinate your pins with a bracelet! They're made without the mylar coating normally used with button makers, so you can feel the texture of the fabric. Your specific pins may look different than the ones pictured here, due to placement on the fabric. Rest assured yours will
I hate wasting even tiny pieces of beautiful fabrics, so I was really happy to figure out I could make pinback buttons out of my tiny scraps. These brooches are made out of vintage neckties, just like my cuffs and coin purses. You can coordinate your pins with a bracelet! They're made without the mylar coating normally used with button makers, so you can feel the texture of the fabric. Your specific pins may look different than the ones pictured here, due to placement on the fabric. Rest assured yours will
I hate wasting even tiny pieces of beautiful fabrics, so I was really happy to figure out I could make pinback buttons out of my tiny scraps. These brooches are made out of vintage neckties, just like my cuffs and coin purses. You can coordinate your pins with a bracelet! They're made without the mylar coating normally used with button makers, so you can feel the texture of the fabric. Your specific pins may look different than the ones pictured here, due to placement on the fabric. Rest assured yours will
I hate wasting even tiny pieces of beautiful fabrics, so I was really happy to figure out I could make pinback buttons out of my tiny scraps. These brooches are made out of vintage neckties, just like my cuffs and coin purses. You can coordinate your pins with a bracelet! They're made without the mylar coating normally used with button makers, so you can feel the texture of the fabric. Your specific pins may look different than the ones pictured here, due to placement on the fabric. Rest assured yours will