It's been a while since I've given away some sewing patterns!  So, in celebration of the one-year milestone this month for both Sere...

From McCall's Needlework & Crafts, Spring-Summer 1960 A wise reader of this blog suggested last year that I start on winter hol...

Hooray -- today is Serendipity Handmade's first birthday !  This year has gone by in a flash.  I don't want to get sappy but I do ...

Well, I'm excited. It is only two days to my blogoversary -- Serendipity Handmade will be one year old on Monday!  My, how time flies ri...

I'm excited to announce that the winner of the fabulous Black Beetle Whimsy is none other than: Commenter #8, Jessica Cangiano of ...

Time to come clean!  Some of you who I talk to on Twitter  (correction:  used to talk to on Twitter!) or via email already know that over t...

...not me...the weather's just too hot for woolen yarn right now. Though apparently you can and should crochet in any weather! From M...

This month I'd like to introduce you to incredibly talented Kelly of Bennett Millinery on Etsy. I was lucky to meet her on my visit to...

Learn more about this collectible Disney-issued pin in an upcoming Tomorrow's Vintage Collectibles . Have a safe and happy 4th of Jul...

From the Simplicity Sewing Book, 1962 edition.