Thursday 10 September 2009
$20 vintage fabric store credit - your chance to win!
Love vintage fabric? Love shopping with Retro Age? And love a good giveaway? Then this is the blog post for you!
We'd like to offer a AUD$20 store credit giveaway to all of our wonderful readers and customers. The $20 store credit will be valid until the end of 2009, so it'll cover some of those wonderful Christmas crafty ideas you're dreaming up. To get $20 to spend on any fabric available for sale on our website all you have to do is leave a comment to this post ending the sentence "I love vintage fabric because...."
This giveaway will finish next Thursday 17 September and it's open to everyone no matter where you are around the world! Good luck!
NOW CLOSED - CONGRATS, LEA! We'll have another giveaway very soon...
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I love vintage fabric because it is soooo groovy! And I have some vintage patterns that I got from an oppy today to sew the fabric with!
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ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it brings back such sweet memories of my groovy mum and aunties!
ReplyDeleteI love using vintage fabrics because they are unique and connect you to the past. And of course alot of the designs are just fantastic.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it is unique and fantabulous!
ReplyDeleteThere's just 'something' about old stuff! Love it! :D
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it has an aesthetic that isn't easily replicated. I love vintage fabric because it fits in with my retro decor. I love vintage fabric because it has a history.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE vintage fabric because it is both beautiful AND environmentally friendly. There is nothing more aesthetically pleasing than mid-century to 1970's prints. The bold patterns, the warm and rich colors, I love it all so much!
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it is the fabric of my life!
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ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because there is a sense of being a classic item no matter what you make with it.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because the designs are so detailed and arty. I remember as a child spending a lot of time examining the tiny details on our tableclothes!I probably should have been eating my dinner,in retrospect, but the detail on the tableclothes always engaged my attention more.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because the prints & colors are so well balanced & pleasing to look at & they bring back childhood memories of dresses made by mum.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric as it reminds me of all of the wonderful things my grandmother used to make for me when i was little.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it is so bright and colorful, plus I see it as a type of recycling as well (using sheets and pulling (ugly or worn) things apart for the fabric). Reminds me of being little and my grandma sewing when we went to visit.
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ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it often triggers happy memories (furnishings in childhood rooms, grandma's sewing box) and its limited availability gives your creations an even more special and unique aspect.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it is an artistic way to tie us to the past, while finding new uses for the fabric in the present
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I love vintage fabric because it just 'is'. It is fun, unpretentious and displays the feeling of the day. No matter how hard people try, the feeling of vintage fabric can't be reproduced. It just 'is'.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because of its beauty, quality and one-off-ness!!! Kids clothes, bags, interior furnishings, pinboards, wall hangings all shine when vintage fabric!!
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it has a story. I suspect in 20 years I'll have my own collection simply because I buy fabric I fall in love with and then I don't use it because I don't want to waste it on something unworthy :)
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it reminds me of photos of my Mum way back when. How I wish she had kept some of that stuff.... Also reminds me of the crazy curtains we had that didn't match anything!
ReplyDeleteI *love* vintage fabrics because they are a living opportunity to recreate some magic from an era gone by.
ReplyDeletei love vintage fabric because it inspires wonderment of what it might have been and who might have worn it.
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ReplyDeletei love vintage fabrics because i LOVE rewinding back to the 40s and 50s with these classic styles!
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it inspires me! I wander through fabric stores until I'm caught by a certain one and then my creative energies start flowing. Thank you!!!
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it's so original and a great find!
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it can spark memories and feed my creativity.
ReplyDeleteI *love* vintage fabrics because it reminds me of the quilts from my childhood, made lovingly by my great grandmother. I am forever trying to recreate that kind of eclectic fabulousness that was borne out of nothing but thriftiness and a desire to reuse and repurpose during difficult times.
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I love vintage fabric because I can identify more with the age it represents than I can with all the modern lines of fabric. I'd love to try sewing with some of it.
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I love vintage fabric because it reminds me of my childhood.
ReplyDeleteI love vintage fabric because it's perfect for using on all the vintage patterns I have!
ReplyDeletei love vintage fabric because it helps to create beautiful and unique clothing.
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ReplyDeletei love vintage fabric coz it's unique, fun and fabulous.
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