Patching with embroidery

I use to cringe whenever one of my children earned another scout badge. Ug, sewing those tough little things onto a sash was bad enough, but sewing them onto the chest pocket was the worse. Other m…

Practical Embroidery : Hand embroidery for mending. Decorative mending techniques and stitches : Embroidery for mending

This is why you can have nice things.

There are two sides to patches besides the front and the back. There are the real patches, the work horse, practical, I got a hole that needs covering patch and then there’s the strictly fun,…

Is there anything cooler than personalizing your clothes with your own needlework? Probably not. When I first set out to start decorating my clothing I was very overwhelmed with all of the different options for making patches. I got a little stuck trying to learn how to do it the "right way" before just diving in and

Embroidery is a great way to personalize your clothes, but you can also mend and repair holes with embroidery using this video tutorial

Easy to make cool applique heart denim pocket gift pouches. Use them for Valentine's or Mother's Day gift-giving or just for fun storage.

Creative mending Boro style

Tiny Tooth Patch - Hand Embroidered 1" More

Do you need an extra pocket on your denim pants, jacket or dress. Here is a very colorful one with sashiko stitches in a gold/yellow thread over cotton printed crazy patches. Ready to be sewn on with a simple running stitch! This is the first time I've used this color combination and I love it. I have added a covered button to this one as a focal point. From a pet free, smoke free home.

February Workshops⁠ Let’s get crafty! I’m teaching all over the place this February, which is lucky for you! You have so many options to join me for a hands-on class. Here’s what’s in store for you:⁠ ⁠ Feb 5- Clothing Embroidery at @monstermonstershop⁠ Feb 6- Youth Floral Embroidery at @picketfenceartstudio⁠ Feb 7- Embroidered Patch Mend Your Clothing at at @monstermonstershop⁠ Feb 8- Shoe Embroidery at @themakeapothecary⁠ Feb 9- Needle Lace Flowers at @quilting_mayhem⁠ Feb 11- Fluffy Moth…

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