Saturday, 31 December 2011

Out with the old and in with the New

My apologies for not posting the new listings every day this past week. I have had visitors and somehow just didn't get around to it. Must be the time of year.
I hope you have a good time this evening.
Here are today's listings and tomorrows as well.
Today's listings

New Years day listings - welcome to 2012

All at the Rag Rescue website

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Hope you all had a lovely Christmas

All orders posted today when the post office opened. So glad I kept the website open and listed every day as it was well worth it.
So now for tomorrows listings. A lovely antique woven silk piece, two Victorian quilt pieces and a strip roll of French fabric.
Enjoy the rest of the holidays.
Sandie x 

Saturday, 24 December 2011

A very Merry Christmas to you all.


Rag Rescue will be listing new items throughout the Christmas period apart from Christmas Day.
The next posting day will be 28th December.

Today's listings of vintage fabric.

Monday, 12 December 2011

Unusual very old wooden cotton reels

All to be found at the Rag Rescue website tomorrow.
ideal for use, collection or storage on antique reel holders.

Saturday, 10 December 2011

Friday, 9 December 2011

Pretty floral vintage French fabric

Four more pretty pieces of vintage French fabric.

All will be shown on the Rag Rescue website tomorrow morning.

Thursday, 8 December 2011

Pretty floral vintage squares at Rag Rescue


These vintage fabric squares will be listed tomorrow at the Rag Rescue website.
Ideal for patchwork or other small sewing projects

Vintage fabric scrapbags at Rag Rescue


Four more beautiful vintage fabric scrapbags containing four pieces of French and English fabric.
Ideal for those last minute sewing projects or as a gift for your crafting friends or family.

Monday, 5 December 2011

Vintage egg cosies and antique Chinese fish hanger.


Pretty vintage egg cosies and an antique Chinese fish hanger embroidered with silks and gold thread.

All at the Rag Rescue website

Sunday, 4 December 2011

Beautiful French vintage fabric

I must apologise for my lack of  posts over the last couple of days. It has been very hectic at Rag Rescue and I was tired by the time the evening came I just forgot - sorry. Above you can see the four beautiful fabrics that have listed today.
Below you can see the vintage fabrics that were listed yesterday.
Thank you to my customers that have kept me so very busy over the past week.

Thursday, 24 November 2011

Antique embroidered whitework at Rag rescue tomorrow


Beautiful white work embroidery at the Rag Rescue website tomorrow.

I thought I would show a few of my creations today just in case you aren't following my facebook page.


Vintage lace and vintage fabric plus embellishments sewn onto hand made felt.


A lovely Christmas card made from hand made felt with additions of vintage fabric and lace.


Another Christmas card with vintage fabric, lace, real silk thread, ribbon, and angelina fibres all sewn to hand made felt.

I'll show you more when they are complete.

Wednesday, 23 November 2011

Vintage fabric squares


Tomorrow the above vintage squares will be listed on the Rag Rescue website. There will be lots more to follow in the coming weeks as today I have taken photographs of 55 more vintage fabric squares and 53 pieces of vintage fabric. Now I have the tedious task of measuring all of the fabric pieces and counting all the squares.

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

Vintage fabric for small projects


Have you ever seen a piece of fabric that you love the design but thought that you only need a small piece of it and it is sold in metres? Then look no further. At the Rag Rescue website you will find pieces of vintage fabric for small projects. Tomorrow for example there are two more scrappy parcels being listed which have 20 different pieces of fabric all with different designs plus two small pieces of lovely rosy fabrics. Why buy a large piece of fabric when you only need something small.

Monday, 21 November 2011

Vintage fabric scrapbags at Rag Rescue tomorrow


Beautiful vintage fabrics in these scrapbags and for £4 each they are a snip........
All at the Rag Rescue website tomorrow

Sunday, 20 November 2011

More Victorian fabrics at Rag Rescue tomorrow


I just adore the Victorian fabrics designs. Tomorrow you will find the above four pieces added to the 

Thursday, 17 November 2011

Superb antique vintage silk fabric tomorrow at the Rag Rescue website.

Exquisite Antique silk fabrics will be listed tomorrow at 7am GMT on the 

My apologies for not showing today's listings on this blog yesterday. It was just one of those days that left me really exhausted and I must admit I totally forgot about it.
Just in case you haven't looked at the website today, here is an image of what was listed.

Lovely vintage squares.

Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Vintage fabric scrapbags tomorrow


I have been asked to add more scrapbags and scrappy parcels to the website. 
Yesterday there were four scrappy parcels added, still three left.
Tomorrow as you can see there will be four more scrapbags listed.

Monday, 14 November 2011

Old sewing and knitting adverts, get creative


Print out these lovely old sewing and knitting adverts onto linen and add them to your quilts,cards,felt designs. They will look great.
All at the Rag rescue website tomorrow.

Sunday, 13 November 2011

Vintage fabric scrappy parcels


These four scrappy parcels with 20 pieces of vintage fabric scraps will be added to the Rag Rescue website tomorrow.

Saturday, 12 November 2011

Chintz , roses and carnations at the Rag Rescue website tomorrow

Three vintage French fabrics and one English vintage glazes chintz fabric.
All these will be listed tomorrow on the website 

Friday, 11 November 2011

Thursday, 10 November 2011

Vintage scrappy parcels for all those projects you know you must complete before Christmas.


Super vintage fabric scrappy parcels will be added to the website tomorrow.
I just finished making some Christmas cards with vintage fabric on  hand made felt. The vintage fabric I used was taken from pieces that would have been in a scrappy parcel. there are 20 pieces in each of these scrappy parcels, so much you can do with them.