How to Find Vintage Sewing Patterns | Tips and Recommendations

Getting into vintage sewing but not sure where to find those amazing vintage paper patterns? Fear not, I have some suggestions both to get through the journey without a headache, and for a list of websites which I've found most useful to shop.
All these recommendations are my personal opinion.
0:00 intro
0:49 Tips before starting
2:30 Patterns in your community
4:17 Patterns on Etsy
5:53 Reproduction patterns
9:00 Other websites
14:05 other unlikely sources
My Etsy Store has some of my personal collection of sewing patterns that I'm selling:
www.etsy.com/shop/TheKnitYorker
Back room finds: backroomfinds.com/
Mrs Depew: mrsdepew.com/
Red Threaded: redthreaded.com/
Black Snail Patterns: blacksnailpatterns.com/en
V&A museum: www.vam.ac.uk/info/make-and-do
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[@StephanieCanada]

Oh these are great tips and thank you for mentioning my website! ❤❤❤

[@halliehasslinger9663]

Great tips! I've scored quite a few vintage sewing patterns from my local thrift shops over the years. Once I even found one inside a book! It was an adorable 1940s pinafore dress. ❤

[@theknityorker]

Wow! Finding one in a book is so lucky!