Skants Revisited!!! or Everything Old is New Again.

Remember back in January of 09.........this post....about this pattern for wrap around pant skirt called "Skants"?

well guess what?  Skants are back in a newer and I think more user friendly version.  These are sized more appropriately and come with the pattern for 2 stretch knit tops, shoes, hat and bag.  If you are planning a winter cruise..........this is the complete wardrobe for your trip.

This and many more casual and beach wear patterns in both vintage and more contemporary styles can all be found at www.cemetarian.com

Shawls Play on their Charm and Versatility

Throw it! Drape it! Wrap it! Tie it! Wear it Loose!

Versatility is unlimited with a thousand ways to wear a shawl. Thus adorned, depending on the hour of the day or your mood, you can be .....

SCANDINAVIAN

PERUVIAN

HUNGARIAN

GREEK

FLEMISH

ANDALUSIAN

All you need is a little something, a detail -- fringe casually thrown over the shoulder or draping gracefully over the hip.

Try it and you will understand why the shawl has stood the test of time from ancient days and is still very much in fashion.

This crocheted and knitted beauties from the 1970's are available in pattern form at www.cemetarian.com

Hippie Chic Juliet Ren Faire Style

Bring back those wonderful days of yesteryear with these adorable crochet patterns from the late 60's and very early 70's. That Ren Faire look with Juliet, Leg O' Mutton and longer lengths.

Colorful yet muted and all a snap to crochet. And they look so comfy.