Scrap embroidery

Vintage embroidery scrap pack A fantastic little bag of embroidery scraps, ready for crafting! Each bag contains approximately 10-12 pieces of vintage, hand embroidered fabric scraps. These would be ideal for using in slow stitching, fabric collage, jewelry pendants (perhaps with glass or resin), patchwork, or sewing for dolls or miniatures. Some of these are TINY -- some are 1/2 inch wide. Some others may be ripped or stained. Great for slow stitching, junk journals, fabric collage, and so…

If you’re one of those sewers who can’t stand to waste even the tiniest piece of fabric, we have good news for you. There is a way to both r...

Summer's heat is cooling down up here in the North Early morning walks are cool and misty but the days do eventually wa...

I was over at Chicken Scratch Country Threads’ blog and saw these pieces. Mary even included a close up picture. Oh, my word. I just loved it.I love hand stitching. I love old embroidery piec…

An ode to the tenacity of wildflowers, Geninne D Zlatkis’s Blooms + Roots Embroidery celebrates “taking root in unlikely places.” We love Geninne’s glimpse below the surface, the idiosyncratic beauty, and the spirit of thriving! Each Blooms + Roots Embroidery Bundle includes 14 colors of Appleton’s Crewel Skeins, an exceptional embroidery yarn spun from pure new British wool. Appletons is a real embroiderer’s choice, with its lush and vivid stitches that fill in beautifully. The kits also…

Threads of Thought on creating with cloth and stitch

Did you know it is national scrap week? It is not. I made that up. But it should be a thing. I’m making it a thing. A bag of scraps… Read More

Amy Charlotte - Artist / Small Business | Close up of my current project! I’m sure I’ll regret this decision but I wanted a fun way to use up a load of scrap threads so I went with… | Instagram

Meet the Cosmos kit! These vivid pink, daisy-like flowers have been known to symbolize balance and harmony for their crisp, even petals, but also ‘joy in love and life’ in the Victorian era! Flowering in gardens across the world for many months of the year, these striking blooms attract bees, butterflies and birds to the garden. A combination of Liberty London fabrics, vintage patterned pink/white fabrics are combined with plenty of specialty pieces to add texture and detail to your piece…

#mindfulstitching #textileart #slowstitching So let’s begin our slow stitching mindfulness, todays page is a little bit different, Im using layers of lighwe...

Discover slow stitch kits, embroidery patterns, and stitching classes from renowned artist Charlotte Lyons at House Wren Studio. Create beautiful textile projects with ease.

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A hand stitched piece of textile art made from vintage linens, fabrics, paper and embroidery stitches. This pretty pink heart is made from vintage quilt fabric and embroidery stitches , slow stitches on to vintage linens and other fabrics. This postcard would be perfect framed, displayed as it is or gifted with a handwritten note on the reverse. The textile piece measures 10x9cm and is tacked on to a piece of irregular handmade paper measuring approximately 11x15cm.

I have been selling vintage trim in my online shop for about five years now. I often wonder what creative projects people use the trim for. So I decide to put together a list of inspiration and ideas for utilising trim, ribbon, fabric strips and other haberdashery items. Some designs come directly from customer emails and the appreciation photos they send me. Some are my own sewing projects and the rest I have found via my travels around the web. I also have a vintage trim projects and…

scrap busting projects, using up scrap fabric

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