Copyright (c) 2009 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - Embroidery category featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/embroidery Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:28:42 -0500 Threads - Embroidery category featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/embroidery Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:22:43 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9984/elegante-bag-wanda-roszak http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9984/elegante-bag-wanda-roszak Posted by mama50
  This is a small elegant bags, sewed the black satin, Applique, used different threads and different colors, much decorated, designs herself. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9984/elegante-bag-wanda-roszak Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:40:06 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9692/medusa http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9692/medusa Posted by on_the_road_again
Medusa Halloween costume design using snakelike fabric, cape, hoops, wrist scarves, cutaway applique snakes made with an image I drew, digitized, and machine embroidered.  Snakes were hand sewn... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9692/medusa Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:25:50 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9682/yodas-new-padawan http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9682/yodas-new-padawan Posted by LadyCarol
My daughter had to clear out her collection of Yoda memorabilia to make way for the nursery. When her son was born in mid October, I surprised her with a Yoda costume for Ethan.  At 14... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9682/yodas-new-padawan Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:32:49 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9226/wizardgir1-bag http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9226/wizardgir1-bag Posted by WizardGir1
Here is an embroidered drawstring bag with eyelet lace trim at the bottom. I got the idea for the bag from Sew Pretty Homestyle. This is my first attempt at embroidery, so it looks a little clumsy... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9226/wizardgir1-bag Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:40:25 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9410/christening-outfit-in-linen http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9410/christening-outfit-in-linen Posted by LinenKids
Little boys need their own special Christening attire. The Dovydas, an outfit with a shirt, pants and cap, all in linen, suits the blessed event in grace and style. The ornamentation is designed as... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9410/christening-outfit-in-linen Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:19:52 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9242/and-the-winners-of-the-book-embroidered-effects-are http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9242/and-the-winners-of-the-book-embroidered-effects-are Posted by April M. Mohr
Three lucky winners were chosen to recieve Jenny Hart's book "Embroidered Effects." Find out if you're a winner. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9242/and-the-winners-of-the-book-embroidered-effects-are Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:23:30 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8801/my-latest-challenge-embroidery-on-linen-jacket http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8801/my-latest-challenge-embroidery-on-linen-jacket Posted by Sterline
Using a tone on tone emboidery design is great for those who don't want the design to be the main character of the garment as demonstrated on this linen jacket. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8801/my-latest-challenge-embroidery-on-linen-jacket Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:19:42 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9229/quilting http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9229/quilting Posted by vjhyder
I came up with this design using an embroidry design on 12 in quilt squares for a quilt for my grand daughter. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9229/quilting Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:29:57 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8027/book-giveaway-embroidered-effects-projects-and-patterns-to-inspire-your-stitching http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8027/book-giveaway-embroidered-effects-projects-and-patterns-to-inspire-your-stitching Posted by April M. Mohr
This book by Jenny Hart will inspire you to add embroidery to the garments, gifts and home dec items that you make. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8027/book-giveaway-embroidered-effects-projects-and-patterns-to-inspire-your-stitching Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:43:43 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7626/ojores-quilt http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7626/ojores-quilt Posted by Stormee
My goal is to make each one of my grandchildren a quilt.  Well this is the first quilt.  Ojore was my youngest grandchild when I started his quilt, now he has a younger sister.  I... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7626/ojores-quilt Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:54:38 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9064/dixies-pics http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9064/dixies-pics Posted by diamondix
Hand drawn and embroidered,  with added jeweled accents ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9064/dixies-pics Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8940/mystery-sewing-machine-foot http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8940/mystery-sewing-machine-foot Posted by April M. Mohr
I've searched online and in books, but can't find out what this sewing machine foot is for. Can you help? ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8940/mystery-sewing-machine-foot Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8482/a-satin-stitch-adds-elegant-detail-to-quilts-and-garments http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8482/a-satin-stitch-adds-elegant-detail-to-quilts-and-garments Posted by Mary Ray
When you want to add a little zing to the surface of your project, sometimes the simplest stitch gives the best results. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8482/a-satin-stitch-adds-elegant-detail-to-quilts-and-garments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:39:19 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8771/raglan-jacket-and-scalloped-skirt-in-linen http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8771/raglan-jacket-and-scalloped-skirt-in-linen Posted by jaquesk
This was my first time working with linen, and I loved it!  The tailored summer jacket is adapted from Vogue 8319.  It has a standup collar and flared raglan sleeves.  I added a full... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8771/raglan-jacket-and-scalloped-skirt-in-linen Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:31:45 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8720/linen-vintage-styled-sundress http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8720/linen-vintage-styled-sundress Posted by Laura_Mae
A vintage inspired sundress (vintage vogue 2960), made of embroidered linen with full, pleated skirt.  Fully lined, with pink bound-buttonholes to match the embroidered flowers. Perfect for a... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8720/linen-vintage-styled-sundress Mon, 17 Aug 2009 19:01:31 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8692/two-tone-violet-jacket http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8692/two-tone-violet-jacket Posted by trishapat
This jacket , based on Vogue 2925 is made with two slightly different tones of violet and is embellished with subtle metallic embroidery and brass buttons.  It closes in the front with an almost... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8692/two-tone-violet-jacket Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:55:16 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8052/ukrainian-embroidery-folkwear-childs-dress http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8052/ukrainian-embroidery-folkwear-childs-dress Posted by JudithCLittle
I have always had a love of Folkwear designs and native costumes.  This dress design is modeled after Ukrainian style embroidery done on their lovely folkwear costumes. I also couched... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8052/ukrainian-embroidery-folkwear-childs-dress Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:06:30 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8539/on-the-cutting-edge http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8539/on-the-cutting-edge Posted by evek
This ensemble was inspired by a guild challenge to be creative with 2 yards of linen.Cutwork is a traditional technique that is often used to embellish linen. Here,I give it a modern edge by... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8539/on-the-cutting-edge Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:14:59 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8509/beaded-linen-jacket-and-skirt-set http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8509/beaded-linen-jacket-and-skirt-set Posted by Irinochka
This linen jacket and skirt set is an original design incorporating a simple freshwater pearl, shell, and beaded neckline.  The skirt has a flirty zigzag hem that is comfortable and conservative. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8509/beaded-linen-jacket-and-skirt-set Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc Posted by Susan Khalje
Visit the Mary McFadden exhibit at the National Museum of Women in Washington, D.C. to see this designers amazing garments and her inspiration. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc