Yearly Archives: 2011

Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Orchard School fair to say hi this weekend! I am working on uploading 11 new bags to my Etsy shop so please stay tuned this week!

2 PILLOWS SOLD! Waste not want not! This was the motto behind these sacks when they were produced in the 30’s, 40’s & 50’s. Some sacks were designed so that they could be washed & the ink removed, leaving plain colored fabric for housewives to re-use. Others like this one […]

Reversible Tote from Vintage 1959 Pillsbury’s Best Flour Sacks Up^Cycle bag #2011-06, a fun lined tote bag made from 2 vintage 1959 “Pillsbury’s Best” self-rising flour sacks and lined with a modern 1950’s housewife cartoon print cotton. Included is a 6″ zippered coordinated wristlet! About the original flour sacks: These […]

I am way behind posting as well as sewing this year!  Here is a cute special order bag…