The Remnants by Peo Vee Blog
Explore tips, tricks, and trends for upcycled material sourcing with the Remnants by Peo Vee blog! Discover creative ways to find and repurpose materials for your upcycling projects.
Spiral Crochet Dolls: A Midcentury Toy with Whimsy in Every Stitch
Some crafts feel frozen in a moment in time—and spiral crochet dolls are one of them. Popular in the mid-20th...
How (and Why) to Destash Your Craft Supplies — and Sell Them on Remnants
Why Destashing Is a Crafter’s Best Friend If you’re a maker, you already know: craft supplies have a way of...
Button Collecting: Tips, Types, and a Vintage Estate Auction Find
It started with an online estate auction. Most of the listings were practical... furniture, kitchenware, the occasional quilt. But then...
Rubber Beads and Creative Reuse: Nostalgia, Texture, and Sustainable Play
There’s something about rubber beads that gets me every time. Maybe it’s the texture... soft, slightly squishy, a little matte....
Discovering Huck Embroidery: The Swedish Stitching Tradition
Sometimes a craft sneaks up on you. That’s what happened when I came across a few vintage embroidery kits tucked...
Parchment Crafts and Pergamano: A Surprise Discovery from the Supply Swap Table
One of my favorite things about our Craft Café & Supply Swap is how it always manages to surprise me....
Fabric Yo-Yos: A Tiny Scrap Craft with Big History
It started, as these things often do, with a mysterious stash of craft supplies from an older maker’s estate. Among...
The Plastic Canvas Revival: Why This Retro Craft Is Trending Again
If you were around in the ’80s or ’90s, or spent any time at a craft fair during those decades,...
