Month: December 2019

1920s, crochet, crochet-a-long, knit-a-long, knitting, knitting community, vintage crochet, vintage knitting

Let’s Knit Like It’s The 1920s!

Lizzie Violet

It’s the 2020! Let’s celebrate likes it’s the 1920s with 1920s style makes!!!

The January to March (January 1 to March 30) knit-a-long will be another bring your own pattern; it just needs to be in the theme of the 1920s. But here is the twist, it can be knit, crochet or a combination of both! Not to worry, if you don’t have a pattern in your stash we can suggest a pattern for you! It can be anything from a cloche to a coat! It is completely up to you!

If you have a pattern you would like to share with the group, please post it in the files or link it in a post. Any and all suggestions are welcome!

The KAL will be in our vintage knit-a-long group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/killerkitschvintageknitalong/

If you post your KAL photos on Instagram please tag me at @killerkitsch13 and use tags #killerkitschknitalong and #1920salong.


1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, sew a dress a month, sew-a-long, sewing, vintage, Vintage Community, vintage life, vintage pattern, vintage reproduction, vintage sewing, vintage style

Vintage Sew A Dress A Month

Lizzie Violet

We have a super exciting announcement! Are you ready for it?

Starting January 1st, 2020 we will be doing a sew-a-dress-a-month-a-long!  That’s right! And even more exciting, Killer Kitsch has partnered with Renae Brock Fitzgibbon for this exciting monthly SAL! If you follow her on Instagram you would have seen all of her gorgeous dresses from this year. You can follow along here or join our by joining our Facebook Group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/vintagesewadressamonth/)

How does the dress-a-month-a-long work?

Pick your pattern (can be vintage, vintage reproduction or self-drafted)
Pick your material
Pick your notions
Sew!

Make sure to show us a photo of what you will be sewing at the beginning of the month (or as soon as you know). Each dress-a-long will run from the 1st to the end of each month.

If you post on Instagram please tag @killerkitsch13 and @br0ck_n_r0ll. Please also use hashtags #killerkitschsewalong & #sewadresseachmonth.