Vintage Sewing Notions With History & Charm. I’ve added a couple of truly special sewing treasures to my etsy shop this week. These are pieces that any vintage sewing notions collector or lover of handcrafted history will appreciate. These finds are packed with character, craftsmanship, and the kind of charm you just don’t see in modern tools.
1930s Gold Tone Ornate Brass Bullet-Shaped Thimble Case
This stunning little case is from the 1930s and features an ornate brass design with a gold-tone finish. Bullet-shaped and beautifully detailed, it was originally made to protect a seamstress’s thimble while on the go. It’s one of those rare pieces that is both functional and decorative. It is perfect for display, gifting, or adding to a curated sewing collection.
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Ornate Taxco Mexico Sterling Silver Sewing Thimble
Next up is a gorgeous sterling silver thimble from Taxco, Mexico, a region long known for its silversmithing. This piece features intricate hand-tooled engra ving and a timeless patina that tells its story. Whether you sew, collect thimbles, or love unique artisan silver, this is such a charming and meaningful piece.
(Feel free to click each image in the post to go directly to the Etsy listing!
Both of these items are wonderful additions for sewing notions collectors, or anyone who appreciates antique craftsmanship. They display beautifully on shelves, in shadow boxes, or as part of a curated sewing vignette.
Want to See More Vintage Finds?
You can browse additional treasures in my Etsy shops here:
Funky Vintiques | Lafayette Antiques
(I’m adding new pieces every week!)
Catch Up on Our Last Post!
If you missed it, be sure to check out our previous blog post all about Decorating for Christmas with Vintage Galvanized Buckets for some great inspirational ideas for holiday decorating!
Have an awesome day! Until next time.
Nancie
📍 Find us at:
📌 Sugar Mill Antiques & Vintage Depot
📍 13788 Pacific Circle, Mead, CO
🛍 Booth #58 – Center Aisle, 2nd on the Left
You can also browse our finds in our Etsy store!
