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Patterns by The Old Fashioned Baby show the charm and daintiness that belong to every baby. Baby will be
well and smiling in little garments made by Mother. These garments are designed to give baby the greatest
comfort and freedom of movement. They come with complete, illustrated, easy to follow instructions.
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Baby's Smocked Layette is fashioned after an antique
baby gown that features a little bit
of smocking in the front of the gown and smocked sleeves. The neck edge is finished with
baby entredeux and trimmed with lace. This pattern has been developed to be pleater
compatible yet still keep that old fashioned look. View 1 is a long Daygown with long
sleeves. Directions are included for a Bias Neck and Bias Bound Sleeves. View 2 has a
sweet Scalloped Hem accented with embroidery. View 3 is elegant with a lovely Lacy Hem
and a bit of embroidery at the hem. Both Dresses have 3/4 length sleeves. The beautiful
Ruffled Brim Smocked Bonnet frames Baby's face and ties in the back, making the size
adjustable. The Baby Slip has both the long and short length included.
Product #1033844 Cost: $12.50 |
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Sweet & Simple Bubbles & Bonnets includes a handsome little
Romper for Baby Boy and a
sweet Romper with Frills for Baby Girl. Both Rompers feature two tucks on either side of the front
with a Peter Pan collar. The front opening makes dressing Baby easy and each garment has a sweet
embroidery design. Snap or Button Crotch. Boy Romper has Cuffed Sleeves and is trimmed with
tatting. Girls Romper has a lace Tab at the neck and Puffed Sleeves. All views are a joy to make and
easy too! The Boy Cap has a strap closing and the Girl Bonnet ties with ribbons. Lovely embroidery
compliments everything.
Bonnet Size: Infant and Large Product #1032050 Cost: $12.00 |
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Priscillas' Layette is a wonderful pattern inspired
by an antique daygown that dates to 1909. View 1, Priscillas' Classic daygown is styled for a boy or girl
baby with long sleeves and is trimmed with tatting. View 2 is perfect for any baby with a bias bound
gathered neck and three quarter length sleeves. It can be especially suited for a boy by using a blue
constrast bias binding. View 3 is a Lacy daygown with three quarter length sleeves trimmed with lace and
entredeux. All three views are the original 20" length and embellished with Featherstitch embroidery. A
Baby Slip pattern is included, designed in the Gertrude style. The Classic Bonnet is lined and has a
crown. The Little Sacque is just the thing to keep baby warm on those cool nights or when going out.
All are easy to make.
Product #1025842 Cost: $12.00 |
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Best Embroidered Baby Clothes Package One features the cutest little baby
clothes - and they are easy to make! Three different dresses for
baby girl with wonderful embroidery designs. All have a back placket. Baby Dress View 1 has tucks, lace
insertion, scalloped sleeves and lovely embroidery. Baby Dress View 2 is simple and old fashioned with
an antique embroidery design, puff sleeves and lace edged collar. Baby Dress View 3 is elegant with
sleeves and hem that features lace insertion and old fashioned embroidery. Baby Boy Apron has two cute
styles. One with a pocket and embroidery and the other embellished with a Shadow Embroidered teddy. Both
have piped collar and sleeves. They button down the back. This pretty Baby Slip is exquisite. The
embroidery design is reproduced from an antique slip and the hem is trimmed with lace insertion and
edging. The Bonnet is easy as pie to make and the embroidery desing reproduced from an antique slip. You
will want to make them all!
Product #1025843 Cost: $12.00 |
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Best Embroidered Baby Clothes Package Two includes
Baby Linens and is a collection of patterns that are especially suited for embroidery. This pattern
includes The One Piece Baby Romper (reprinted from the original Embroidered Baby Clothes pattern),
fashioned after a 1920's garment. It's cute and quick to sew! Baby's Long Nightgown is elegant, trimmed
with piping and embellished with Shadow embroidery. The bottom can be closed with ribbon. Every baby
needs several Receiving Blankets in their Layette. Here are three different styles to stich. Blanket 1
has a dainty embroidery design to embellish the tailored blanket which features a mitered self hem.
Blanket 2 gives instruction on how to prepare a blanket for a crocheted edge along with a cute and quick
embroidery design. There are two Sheet and Pillowslip Sets. The first, a lovely Madeira Set has a Madeira
Hem appliqued onto the Sheet or Pillowslip with the Pinstitch and features Shadow Embroidery. Next, is a
Hemstitch Set and has a contrasting hem attached with hand hemstitching. The Pillowslip is embroidered as
well.
Nightgown - Size Infant (7 to 18 lbs.) Receving Blankets: 1 1/4 yds. flannel Madeira or Hemstitched Crib Set - 1 1/2 yds. White (Cotton for the Madeira and Linen for the Hemstitched Set. 1/8 yd. contrast fabric for each set. Pillowslip Fabric: 1/2 yd. White (Cotton for the Madeira and Linen for the Hemstiched Set. 1/8 yd contrast fabric for each set. Product #1025844 Cost: $12.00 |
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Baby Daydresses are a necessary addition to baby's
wardrobe. There are three different styles, all so pretty you will have a difficult time choosing which
one to make first! View I features old
fashioned tucks at the shoulders and is embellished with a lovely, design of lace and Featherstitch
embroidery. View 2 also has tucks at the
shoulders and has embroidery and shaped lace to enchant you. View 3 is exquisitely, embroidered with lace
insertion accenting the embroidery. All
three have lace insertion and edging along the hem and short puffed sleeves with lace embellishment. A
matching Slip complements the dresses.
Size: Infant (7-16lbs.) and Six Months(15-20lbs). Product #1021960 Cost: $12.00 |
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Baby Daydresses - Revised are a necessary addition to baby's
wardrobe. There are three different styles, all so pretty you will have a difficult time choosing which
one to make first! View 1 features old fashioned tucks at the shoulders and is embellished with a lovely,
design of lace and Featherstitch embroidery. View 2 also has tucks at the shoulders and has embroidery and
shaped lace to enchant you. View 1 & 2 have lace embellished sleeves. View 3 - Larsen Kate is
deceptively simple!! It features lace edging shaped to resemble a round yoke. The exquisite embroidery
design can be quickly done with simple stitches. All three have lace insertion and edging along the hem
and short puffed sleeves. A matching Slip complements the dresses.
Size: Infant to Three Months (7-16lbs.) and Six to Nine Months (15-20lbs). Product #1037244 Cost: $12.00 |
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Baby Bonnets Package 2 is a welcome addition to our Baby Pattern
collection. These adorable bonnets for boy or girl baby will be the pride
of every Mother! Designed to complement the patterns “Sweet & Simple
Daygown Collection" and "Baby Day dresses", they feature the classic cap
style with a set in crown. All are lined and have a variety of embellished
brims. View I is a sweet little bonnet perfect for baby boy with piped
details on the brim and crown. The Shadow Embroidered duck matches the Baby
Daygown in the pattern "Sweet & Simple Daygown Collection". View 2 is a
classic bonnet for boy or girl baby. It features an embroidered brim
trimmed with baby tatting. The bonnet matches the Classic Daygown from the
pattern "Sweet & Simple Baby Daygown Collection". View 3 is a ruffly
little bonnet, adorned with lace and sweetly embroidered inside each scallop.
The perfect bonnet for dressing up! It goes very nicely with the
new "Baby Daydresses "pattern. View 4 is a beautiful little bonnet featuring
lovely embroidery on the brim and crown and is embellished with
lace edging. The embroidery on this bonnet matches View 3 Daydress in the
pattern "Baby Daydresses" and complements the other Daydresses as well.
Size: Small (Infant) and Large (Six Months). Product #1021963 Cost: $12.00 |
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The Christening Bonnet Collection has something for every baby. The Swiss
Eyelet Bonnet (View 1) is as easy as pie to make. Purchase Swiss Eyelet or
Swiss Netting and you have a lovely Christening Bonnet with a minimum fuss!
The bonnet ties in the back which makes it adjustable too. The easy Lace
Bonnet (View 2) is made in the same quick manner and uses little pieces of
treasured lace for the bonnet or you can purchase lace. They both have
construction details that make this a special little bonnet. The Whitework
Bonnet (View 3) is a treasure from days past when women prided themselves
on their accomplishment of these whitework stitches which were some of the
traditional stitches used on baby garments (French Eyelet, Open Eyelet and
Featherstitch). It is a beautiful classic bonnet, with a set in crown and
fabric ties. The Lace and Ribbon Bonnet (Views 4 & 5) is an exquisite little
bonnet made from Silk Satin Ribbon and French Lace. The materials
make it luxurious and the style is classic. There is a tailored version
for baby boy and a ruffled one for baby girl, both lined with silk.
Size: Small (Infant) and Large(Six Months). Product #1021962 Cost: $12.00 |
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The Baby Bonnets is a collection of five beautiful bonnets. The Lacy Peek
a Boo is a T-Shape that ties together with ribbon. The hanky Bonnet is designed for baby to wear and then
later when he/she marries, it can be made back into a hanky to be carried down the isle by the bride. It
comes with an embroidery design, poem and instructions for pin stitching. Antique Christening Bonnet is
fashioned after a bonnet made in the 1920's. It has lace insertion alternating with embroidery, and has
fabric ties. The Little French Bonnet is a quick and easy version of an old favorite. The Little
Scalloped Cap is perfect for a little boy. It has a chin strap and is lined. A touch of embroidery sets
it off. NEW!! Shadow Embroidery design for the Hanky Bonnet. Revised Stitch Instructions.
Product #1008441 Cost: $12.00 |
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The Old Fashioned Baby Layette is inexpressibly dainty and sure to inspire
beautiful baby clothes. The pattern has been revised to include six sleeve styles on the exquisite Day
gown. View 1 has tucks, embroidery, lace and long or short smacked sleeves. View 2 has a collar, front
placket with tatting and long cuffed sleeves. Tucks are optional. View 3 buttons in the back and has a
front pleat, ruffled cuffs, collar and front tab. Embroidery designs are included. The NEW French
Day gown (View 4) has long or short puff sleeves gathered to a lace band or beading with entredeux and
lace at the neck. It is embellished with tucks and embroidery and features an optional Scalloped Hem. The
Bonnet also has a scalloped facing and embroidery. The Bonnet is lined and has fabric ties. The
embroidered slip can be made long or short. The NEW embroidery design is appropriate for the slip or gown.
Product #1011980 Cost: $12.00 |
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Antique Toddler Dresses are reproductions of Baby Dresses worn in the
early 1900's. They have the appeal of the Round Yoke Dress without the tediousness required to make them.
They are sure to be appealing on your little one. All dresses have a raised front and back square yoke.
Dress View I is a reproduction of a dress in the Louisiana State University Clothing Collection. The Yoke
and Hem are embellished with Lace Insertion and Tucks, as are the ruffles on the hem and the yoke. It is
a lovely Old Fashioned look. View 2 features a Yoke Ruffle and a charming Shadow Embroidery Design for the
Yoke and Hem. View 3, also reproduced from a Vintage garment has Lace Insertion shaped along a curve which
is bordered with Lace Edging. Feather Stitch embroidery on the Yoke and Hem accent the dress. The short
puffy sleeves in all the views have Swiss Beading and Lace Edging. A Slip with ruffled hem is included to
complete the outfit. 45" Fabric Requirements.
Fabric Suggestions: Dress, All Views - Cotton or Poly Cotton Batiste, Swiss Batiste, Organdy, Lawn, Voile, Handkerchief Linen or Silk. Slip - Cotton or Poly Cotton Batiste. Product #1015528 Cost: $12.00 |
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Dress and Apron has sweet Old Fashioned designs for tiny girls that are
sure to be appealing on your little one. All dresses have a raised front yoke and the dropped back yoke
makes it suitable for the piped belt or sash tie. Dress View 1 has a piped collar, yoke, tab and back
belt. The short puffy sleeves are bias bound. Dress View 2 is the same as View I but features long sleeves
with a self fabric ruffle. View 3 is perfect for dress up. The Collar and Tab are embellished with
gathered lace as are the puffy sleeves. The scalloped hem comes with an embroidery design and the sash
adds the final touch. The raised yoke Apron is as cute as a button with tucks in the skirt and open down
the back. A Slip is included to complete the outfit. 45" Fabric Requirements.
Fabric Suggestions: Dress, All Views - Cotton or Poly Cotton Batiste and Broadcloth, Swiss Batiste, Organdy, Lawn, Voile, Handkerchief Linen, Silk, View 3 - Fine Corduroy, Lightweight Wool. Apron - Broadcloth, Lawn, Linen or Organdy. Slip - Cotton or Poly Cotton Batiste, Broadcloth or Flannel. Product #1015527 Cost: $12.00 |
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Baby's Sacque and Wrapper with 50 Embroidery Designs and an Antique Bib is
filled with sprays of dainty embroidery designs, as well as designs to be used for Christening Gowns,
Daygowns, Dresses, Sleeves and Sash Ties. The Wrapper and Sacque are fully lined and close with a ribbon
tie at the neck. They are SO EASY to make! They are a great beginner project. The Sacque is edged in
gathered lace and the short length makes it nice for cool weather or an air conditioned house.The longer
Wrapper is edged in lace edging or tatting which has been sewn on flat, giving it a more tailored look
which is good for little baby boys. The neck is finished with a Bias Bidning with no lace. The Antique Bib
is an unaltered reproduction from 1915 and would make a lovely gift for any baby. Patterns come with
complete illustrated instructions for making the garments and for the embroidery.
Fabric Suggestions: Cotton wovens, Swiss Flannel, Fine Linen, Cotton Pique, Silk Broadcloth. Line the Sacque & Wrapper with cotton batiste, flannel or silk. Product #1037243 Cost: $12.00 |
