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A Beautiful Embroidered Beaded Bodice
12 commentsCheck out the complex combination of embroidery found on this beaded bodice.
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How to Make an Embroidered Clutch
Transform a wool sweater that's seen better days into your new favorite clutch.
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An Exquisite Beaded Embroidery Sleeve
28 commentsThis is an eye-candy post, where you get to see some stellar embroidery examples.
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How to Make Ribbon Trim
65 commentsLearn how to sew an easy but beautiful manipulated-ribbon trim that can be used in a variety of applications!
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BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Sweet Stitches from the Heart"
34 commentsMore than 70 project ideas and 900 stitch motifs are included in this book and will provide you with an embroidery bonanza!
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Francois Lesage Remembered
Last week, we lost a giant in the fashion community. Francois Lesage, head of the embroidery firm Maison Lesage, passed away at age 82.
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Calling fiber arts students!
The non-profit Textile Study Group of New York is holding a competition for students of the fiber arts. The Nancy and Harry Koenigsberg Student Award program is now accepting student portfolios for a chance to win a cash prize!
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How to Create Free-Motion Embroidery Buttons
Covered buttons offer an easy introduction to machine-embroidered embellishment.
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Silk-Ribbon Embroidery by Machine
A fast new approach to traditional embroidery with results that look hand sewn.
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Embroiderers, or those who love it--some good news!
3 commentsThere is going to be a conference on embroidery in November 2011, sponsored by two of the premiere embroidery houses in the world--Penn and Fletcher in New York, and Hand and Lock, London!
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Makers of All Stripes Come Together
2 commentsBilled as “part playground, part science fair, part welding shop, and part county fair,” Maker Faire brings together DIY crafters and “makers” of every kind as exhibitors showing their innovative work.
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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: "Designer Techniques"
230 commentsOur readers asked for a special issue about designer techniques. Now you can win this issue!
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Threads seamstress contributed to jacket on display at Winterthur Museum
15 commentsThe gorgeous jacket is on loan from Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts to the Textiles Gallery in Wilmington, Delaware.
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The winners of "Embroidery Companion" by Alicia Paulson are...
1 commentFind out if you are one of the lucky winners in our giveaway.
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What are Your Favorite Embroidery Software Features?
4 commentsNew embroidery software creates precision cuts as well as stitched designs.
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Museum Exhibit: Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail
4 commentsThis extensive collection of European garments from the period 1700-1915 will amaze you.
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And the Winner of Embroidered Textiles is...
1 commentFind out if you are the lucky winner of this must-have book.
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The Bullfighter's Jacket
30 commentsPure eye candy--a magnificent example of gold bullion work for you to savor!
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More Vintage Inspiration
10 commentsTake a look at this sampling of exquisite vintage garments; This time from the collection of a murder-mystery writer, who uses them for inspiration.
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How to Make an Embroidered Pillow
Discover this adorable project by Alicia Paulson from her new book Embroidery Companion.
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