Retro 50s Poodle Skirt Poodle

This is a great design for those of you who want to make a skirt into a retro 50s poodle skirt. The design comes in three sizes 4x4 hoop, 5x7 hoop and 6x10 hoop. Any size is priced inexpensively at only $3.50 or you can buy all three sizes in our Super Set for only $7.00.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.0"x 3.9" 6,095 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 6.6" 14,508 st

6x10 Hoop - 6.2"x 8.0" 20,866 st

45 RPM Record Adapters

Now this will take you back. These little plastic gizmos would adapt the large hole on the 45 RPM records to the small pin on most record players. Kids now wouldn't know what these things are as well the records themselves This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 2.8"x 2.7" 4,473 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.5"x 4.4" 9,743 st

50s Malt Shop

The malt shop was a great place to hang out after school or on a date. The music was great. The food was cheap and the malts were delicious! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.8" 22,902 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.2"x 5.0" 36,827 st

Rockin' Fifties

This sign says it all! Saddle shoes, poodle skirts and cuffed jeans were the style. This design brings it all back. You can almost hear the jukebox and taste the malts and hamburgers. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.6" 9,670 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.5"x 5.0" 16,475 st

50s Drive In Movies

Drive in movies were a great and inexpensive date. The movies weren't so great but who cared? Not too many teens were watching the movies. If you were going with friends to try to meet a date, your friends could get in free by getting in the trunk as you passed thru the entrance. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.6" 7,902 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.4"x 5.0" 12,565 st

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 2.5"x 3.0" 8,481 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.9"x 5.0" 19,548 st

Saddle Shoes

Now here was a fashion statement in footware during the fifties, Saddle Shoes! They were all the rage along with thick white bobbie socks. Wear these and a poodle skirt and you were in for sure! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.8"x 2.1" 15,169 st

5x7 Hoop - 7.0"x 3.9" 37,667 st

50s Diner

Now, during the 50s, if you wanted great tasting food, you went to the diner. Nowadays, we would think of these places as heart attack havens but the truth is that you loved sitting in a booth or at the bar on swivel bar stools and eating. There are still some of these left. Try one before they go extinct! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.8"x 3.8" 14,153 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.8"x 4.8" 20,883 st

45 RPM Record

Ahh, nothing like the crackle, pop and hiss of a real vinyl record! Remember these? The oversized hole that had to have an insert put in it to play on a small spindle record player. This one is a Sun label. Elvis' and Jerry Lee Lewis' first record label! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.9" 15,056 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.1" 23,094 st

Fifties Cool

Remember how cool cars looked with Tail Fins? It was like a status symbol in the fifties. The higher and longer they were, the better! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.6"x 3.9" 7,486 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.5" 13,282 st

Carhop Chick

Drive in restaurants were always fun especially the cute chicks who came out to your car with a tray of great fast food. This design gives an idea what those cute waitresses looked like back then. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.7"x 3.9" 8,764 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.3" 14,562 st

Rock n Roll

This design celebrates the music of the 1950s, Rock n Roll! This was the start of it all. Parents didn't understand it. It was loud, fast and crazy. That made teens love it all the more. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.7"x 2.6" 8,693 st

5x7 Hoop - 7.0"x 4.8" 24,299 st

50s Pedal Car

The decade of the 1950s held a fascination for cars. This was also the case for the little ones. They all pedaled up and down the street in these miniature versions of their father's cars. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.8"x 3.6" 14,178 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.8"x 4.5" 19,943 st

Happy Days

Here's a pink Cadillac like one Elvis owned. This reminds us of those Happy Days gone by with the excitement of the decade of the 1950s. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3..50

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.6"x 3.7" 4,762 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.2" 7,705 st

Route 66 Sign

Before the interstate highways, there was Route 66. It started in Chicago, Illinois and ended in Santa Monica, California It was a great way to see the country. Fun trip for the family. This design is a copy of the original Route 66 sign. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Lovers' Lane

This design takes you back to those special places where you would park the car and "neck". Every town had places like this. A secluded spot where you and your boyfriend or girlfriend could be alone. Only problem was every other boyfriend and girlfriend was there also! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.4" 11,816 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.8"x 5.0" 23,753 st

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.5"x 3.9" 8,411 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.6" 15,507 st

Silhouette Dancers

In the 50s, silhouettes were very popular. There was even a song, "Silhouettes on the Shade." This silhouette depicts two dancers "Jitterbugging" to the latest rock and roll tune. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 2.3"x 3.8" 14,715 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.3"x 7.0" 40,754 st

Jukebox

Every malt shop and diner had a jukebox. This invention allowed teens to listen to their favorite new rock and roll hits. They would dance and sing along. It was fun to watch the record change as you selected your favorites. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Jitterbuggers

Here are a couple doing the Jitterbug and dressed just right. She's wearing a poodle skirt, bobbie socks and saddle shoes. He's in cuffed blue jeans and a tee shirt. You can almost hear the jukebox! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.9"x 3.7" 8,767 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 4.7" 12,910 st

Retro Motel Sign

Before there were big motel chains, there were privately owned small motels. This design reminds us of those places along Route 66 and all the other roads. They were inexpensive and basic. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 2.5"x 3.8" 8,300 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.6"x 7.0" 22,910 st

Drive In Movie Sign

This brings back memories of the drive in movie theater. This is an example of the types of flashy signs that were common in the 1950s. You could see signs like these for all types of businesses. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.4"x 3.7" 14,257 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.4" 26,305 st

50s Record Player

Call it a phonograph or a record player. It doesn't really much matter. Teens had these portable record players and a collection of records in the 1950s. They played the music in their rooms or at parties. Nowadays, kids would wonder what these contraptions were. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.3"x 3.7" 13,647 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.5" 26,766 st

Dice and Mirror

Any teenager who had a car of their own just wouldn't be cool if they didn't have a big pair of fuzzy dice hanging from their rearview mirror. It was like a status symbol. This design recalls that fad. This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 2.7"x 3.9" 7,970 st

5x7 Hoop - 4.8"x 7.0" 20,954 st

Sweet Sixteen

Becoming sixteen years old was a major thing in the 1950s. It meant you could drive, date and stay out later. This design reminds us of those days when turning sixteen was really cool! This design comes in two sizes, 4x4 and 5x7 hoop versions. Each size is only $3.50.

Actual Size

4x4 Hoop - 3.7"x 3.8" 13,903 st

5x7 Hoop - 5.0"x 5.2" 22,968 st

Rock Around the Clock

This is a great project for any person who remembers or just plain loves old time rock n' roll. When this design is sewn out, just use an inexpensive clock and fit this face on it. Comes with full instructions. It comes in both a 5 x 7 and 6 x 10 hoop versions. Only $10.00 either size.

Actual Size

5x7 Hoop - 5.1"x 5.0" 23,351 st

6x10 Hoop - 6.2"x 6.1" 32,320 st