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VINTAGE 1977 SUNSET STITCHERY — “BABIES DON\'T KEEP”
CREWEL EMBROIDERY KIT #2654
Designed by Lynn Davis
A charming vintage needlework treasure featuring a heartwarming tribute to motherhood!
This nostalgic Sunset Stitchery crewel embroidery kit features a mother gently rocking her baby, accompanied by the beloved “Babies Don\'t Keep” poem.
Originally produced in 1977, this sentimental design captures the warmth and charm of vintage handmade nursery decorations.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Brand: Sunset Stitchery / Sunset Designs
Design: Babies Don\'t Keep
Kit Number: 2654
Designer: Lynn Davis
Year: 1977 (based on comparable vintage listings)
Craft: Crewel Embroidery
Skill Level: Beginner
Finished Design: Fits an 11\" x 14\" frame
Theme: Motherhood, Baby, Nursery, Family
Vintage Original: Yes
KIT CONTENTS
Photographs show:
Preprinted embroidery fabric
Colorful crewel yarn
Original illustrated instructions
Original packaging and design photograph
The original kit specifications also describe a needle. Its presence has not been independently verified.
CONDITION
Vintage, previously opened package.
The embroidery fabric and yarn appear unused.
The original packaging shows age-related wear, including creasing and edge wear.
There is visible spotting/discoloration on the instruction sheets and possibly on portions of the fabric.
Please examine all photographs carefully for details of the exact item and its condition.
WHY YOU\'LL LOVE IT
This nostalgic 1970s design is a wonderful project for embroidery enthusiasts, vintage craft collectors, and anyone who appreciates sentimental handmade decorations.
The completed embroidery would make a beautiful addition to a nursery, sewing room, or vintage-inspired home.
A lovely piece of needlework nostalgia!
You will receive the actual vintage kit pictured.
