Amy’s Blog
Welcome to my blog where I share vintage-inspired projects, tips, and seasonal inspiration. Have fun exploring my latest blog posts and be sure to subscribe to my newsletter for even more vintage fun, straight to your inbox!
Vintage Notions Monthly Club
Last year I launched my new Vintage Notions Monthly magazine. This magazine allowed me to share more of the material that inspired my book Vintage Notions. It brings to life more of Mary Brooks...
A Vintage Christmas – Spool Ornaments
Spool crafts are not a new thing, but they're the very essence of Vintage Made Modern. They're just as much fun to craft with today as they were a hundred years ago! The best thing about them is...
Vintage Made Modern – Fabriflair!
Fabriflair™ is a new brand I created for Indygo Junction. It falls into my focus of products that are "Vintage Made Modern”. Here a little bit of the story behind the brand. This is the...
A Quilted Jacket with a Story to Tell
Recently I had the honor of chatting with Pat Sloan on the American Patchwork and Quilting Podcast on Creative Talk Network. You can listen to Episode 323 here. We had a good time chatting about how...
Vintage Made Modern – Land that I Love
I love vintage maps! They have been part of my larger vintage collection for years. This little gem, the Dollar Atlas of the World dated 1900 is a great piece. I love the simple graphic cover and...
Vintage Made Modern: Stitcher’s Garden
I'm very excited to share with you my second collection with RJR Fabrics - Vintage Made Modern: Stitcher's Garden. I have a passion for all things vintage, and this fabric line allowed me to...
Vintage Made Modern – Gingham
Who doesn't love gingham fabrics?!? I’ve wanted to design a line of ginghams and I'm thrilled that my new fabric line Stitcher's Garden with RJR includes some! Here is a beautiful vintage swatch of...
Free Image Friday – Vintage Flowers
This beautiful French illustration is of the Fringed China Primrose (or so says Google translate!). I love the vibrant colors & shading. This is the ideal image to print & frame. To download...
Common Threads & St. Louis Inspiration
Last week I traveled up to St. Louis to the Baby Lock Common Threads event. This was my second time to be a part of this inspiring and educational retreat. I love getting a chance to connect with a...
Stitcher’s Garden Fabric Debut at Quilt Market
Last month the Indygo Junction team and I traveled to Salt Lake City for Spring Quilt Market. We launched a lot of great new products, including 22 new patterns, including our Indygo Essentials...
Vintage Made Modern: The Take-Two Tech Pouch
As you know, I am always collecting bits of vintage inspiration - sewing book here, a magazine there. A few years ago I picked up this single page pattern for a leather-craft coin purse. The...
Happy Earth Day – Discount and Tutorial!
Happy Earth Day everyone! This is a great day to appreciate nature, plant some flowers and take stock of how to better your recycling habits. At Indygo Junction, we try to include a recycled option...