Embroidery over a stain

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Covering Paint Stains When I learned to embroider at age 8, it did not cross my mind that I would be using that skill decades later to save a favorite fleece jacket from a close encounter with paint. Whether it is paint, a food stain or any other mark you didn’t mean to have on fabric, the simple

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Collingwood-Norris Mending on Instagram: "I love saving sweaters from being thrown out, and giving them a new lease of life! Damage can happen for all sorts of reasons, and this sweater had a coffee incident. It had a big stain on the neck ( mostly inside) and a couple of splashed on the body. The neck was also worn through in places- possibly due to the coffee or attempted stain removal- I’m not sure. . I’ve added bright colours, and darned over the stains. The joy of a white background…

Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!

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335K views · 22K likes | Jenny ~ Embroidery Art, Design & Crafts on Instagram: "A simple way to back your embroidery! ⬇️ Take some bond a web/fusible web (this one is by hemline) and an old T-shirt. I’ve found a stained one that is too small for my daughter. Cut a circle from both. I used the inner part of my hoop as a template. Iron these over the design at the back. This will secure the stitches and and it’s washable. Check your thread product descriptions first though! I use DMC and they…

I have stacks of old photos in my basement from before the digital age. A couple of years ago our basement flooded and some of the pictures got wet. Luckily there are other copies floating around in the family but I just couldn't bring myself to throw these out. I scann

Lily from Mindful Mending is showing us how to cover a stain with embroidery to give new life to your old or stained clothes. Check it out!

The environment and the impact that people have on it is one of the most important topics in today’s world. So it’s no surprise for a lot of people that the fashion industry is known as one of the most polluting industries. Having this in mind, a lot of brands, companies, and organizations have started initiatives and programs to make a positive change towards a better tomorrow.