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This IS Your Granny’s Crafting! Make it with sheets – yay or nay?

This IS Your Granny’s Crafting!  Make it with sheets –  yay or nay?

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Just when I think I’ve seen it all when it comes to wacky vintage crafts, I uncover this little number. Make it with sheets! A pamphlet predictably put out by a company that manufactured linens. Why decorate with sheets? Well according to this company there are many reasons. They’re handsome!…

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

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By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out all the cool stuff that is up for sale on eBay right now! First up, act fast on this supremely cool cookie jar – it ends today! Check out this Atomic Space Age Saturn Ceramic Cookie Jar from seller aamyable. Wow, such a…

Finds Friday – Or What My Vintage Scores Were This Past Week!

Finds Friday – Or What My Vintage Scores Were This Past Week!

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By Andrea I definitely had some great garage sale finds over the past couple of weeks! Another piece for my Gourmates collection! This is a fairly small dish, most likely intended for candy or nuts. Vintage Tupperware is definitely my newest collection obsession for sure. There was no way I…

Vintage 1960 Time Capsule Rollohome Mobile Home Trailer For Sale!

Vintage 1960 Time Capsule Rollohome Mobile Home Trailer For Sale!

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By Sara In AZ I don’t know how Tikimama did it, but she managed to find the MOST perfect, time capsule, vintage trailer I have ever seen……it even still has the original furniture!!! Mad, mad props and many, many thanks to Tikimama for finding this little gem of a trailer and…

My Vintage Volkswagen Westfalia – Inspiration Edition

My  Vintage Volkswagen Westfalia – Inspiration Edition

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By Andrea So, we’ve been feverishly working on our Westi again. I don’t have any pictures to show you yet, though, as the majority of the work has been in the engine compartment! Instead, I’ve got some fantastic pictures of an even older VW camper, from the July 1955 issue…

This IS Your Granny’s Crafting! Doilies – Yay or Nay?

This IS Your Granny’s Crafting!  Doilies – Yay or Nay?

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by Betty Crafter There are those who love vintage in all its forms, and those who believe it should be used sparingly and selectively. I am normally in the former category, except when it comes to doilies. On this issue, my friends, I am torn. I love the 30s and…

Jon’s Country Burgers Drive In in Mount Pleasant, MI

Jon’s Country Burgers Drive In in Mount Pleasant, MI

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By RetroRuth I love it when we get to eat at a restaurant that has been around for more than 50 years! Luckily, Tom and I were able to eat at John’s Country Burgers one more time before Alex made her early appearance and limited our travel options temporarily. Jon’s…

Won’t You Be My Neighbor – Amazing Home In Lincoln, NE

Won’t You Be My Neighbor – Amazing Home In Lincoln, NE

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By RetroRuth A huge thank you to reader Mike today for sending us the link to this time capsule home! Mike writes: Love the blog! Anyway, I was browsing online real estate listings in my hometown of Lincoln, NE last week when I came across this gem. As luck would…

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

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By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out all the cool stuff that is up for sale on eBay right now! First up, this super adorbs Vintage Retro Fabric Poodle Shower Curtain from seller garageforme. I think these Vintage 1960s Long Legged Girl Pictures by Maio from seller tfnnolan are really great! Is…

Friday Etsy Roundup

Friday Etsy Roundup

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by Andrea I’ve got some standout mid century pieces for you all this week.  These are all courtesy of our lovely sponsor, The Vintage Resource, who has also extended a super discount to No Pattern Required readers!  Use coupon code PATTERN20 for 20% off any item in their Etsy store.…

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