SEW Vintage
RECYCLE – REFASHION – RELOVE
I share inspiration, fascinating history, and timeless techniques. My DIY courses, patterns & books offer you a creative & convenient resource of project ideas and design.

SEW Vintage
RECYCLE – REFASHION – RELOVE
I share inspiration, fascinating history, and timeless techniques. My DIY courses, patterns & books offer you a creative & convenient resource of project ideas and design.

The Treasured Threadz™ collection of Fabric Panels and Favorite Fusible Stabilizer is your shortcut to creating your own handmade style! Each Panel has been curated and designed into original works of art using Amy’s collection of rare vintage art, textiles, and quilts. Upcycle thrift shop finds into boutique fashion or refresh favorites from your closet.
Panels are designed by Amy Barickman and distributed by Colonial Patterns.

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Shop My Patterns and Books
Discover vintage-inspired sewing, apparel & embroidery patterns and books available in our online shop.
Explore Creative Resources
Through my archive of curated vintage designs and projects, find out what inspires me and my interest in the History of Handmade. Discover my blog, find art, PDF downloads and ebooks featuring sewing and craft techniques in my shop, and join my DIY courses to find more joy through the art of needle and thread.
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MODERN MAKERS

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LEARN ABOUT DIY COURSES
Vintage Modern Makers
Let the beauty of vintage textiles and the history of handmade ignite and enrich your creative spirit!
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Monthly sewing projects
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Textile expert interviews
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Connect with fellow fabric enthusiasts
Meet Amy
Amy is a creative arts entrepreneur, author of Vintage Notions, and founder of the sewing pattern company Indygo Junction. With over 30 years of experience, she has collected and curated vintage textiles and art to inspire your modern makes. She is passionate about helping creatives find inspiration for handmade projects to make them easily and cultivate more joy in everyday living with needle and thread!
