tag: hand stitching

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1868 Day Dress

Manon_Antoinette, member | November 7th, 20091 comment

I made this 1868 Day Dress, the inspiration for the overskirt came from a La Mode Illustree, it's worn with a midvictorian Winter bonnet, elliptical crinoline and corset. The idea for the pattern of...

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civil war

wendymmeb, member | November 6th, 2009

I created these clothes for civil war reenacting but we use them for Halloween also. The dress is a simplicity pattern slightly altered and the undergarments are all hand made as well using...

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Tea Time Rose Pink Floral Toddler Dress - One of a Kind

VintageBaby, member | November 5th, 2009

This darling little dress starts with this gorgeous designer fabric .... a creamy back ground is sprinkled with the most beautiful rose print in shades of scrumptious pinks and sage green leaves. The...

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Recycled Vintage Pillowcase Designer Fabric Toddlers Swing Jacket

VintageBaby, member | November 5th, 2009

This darling jacket starts with a sweet vintage pillowcase, vintage lace, vintage buttons, and a gorgeous designer rose fabric. The front of the vintage pillowcase I used had been hand embroidered...

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The cast of 2007's Surf's Up - Cody Maverick, Big Z, and Chicken Joe

chrisdenf, member | November 4th, 2009

I had to make everything by hand. My materials were fleece, felt, craft foam (masks, wings, tails, and and tattoo like marking appliques on character's chests), two boas (black for big z hair, yellow...

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Kidnap the Sandy Claws: Lock, Shock and Berrel

mymimila, member | October 29th, 2009

We made our mask out of poster board and glue. I made Shock's skirt and Berrels Skeleton's body.

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How to Cover Snaps for that Touch of Couture

Mary Ray, contributor | October 19th, 200910 comments

When large snaps are called for, covering them with fabric takes your project to another level.

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Sewartsie's gallery

sewartsie, member | September 6th, 2009

This is a quilt I saw and could not wait until the class to start, so I bought the book and did it myself. The pattern was great and it went together very well. It is my first quilt that I am hand...

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Some broochs

Caroladas, member | September 4th, 20091 comment

This brooch is very automnal accesory. Can you put in your jacket, jersey or bag. I hope that you like it. Sorry but my english isn't too good.

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Jestersmother Info

jestersmother, member | August 25th, 2009

I am a 56 year female. Married 30 years. 2 grown daughters and a 3 year old grandson. I always wanted to design clothes but could never afford the schooling. So I just designed and made cloths for my...

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Jester Scepters for Fife the Jester

jestersmother, member | August 25th, 20092 comments

These are Jester Scepters used by my daughter when she dances in her Fife the Jester costumes. The main character in her children show, Fife the Jester in Leaping Land.

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Book Giveaway: "Patchwork Folk Art" by Janet Bolton

April M. Mohr, contributor | August 18th, 200935 comments

If you love folk art, this book is for you. Leave a comment on this post by 11:59 p.m. Monday, August 24, you could win your own copy of this fabulous book.

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Hand Stitched Linen

sewphy, member | July 19th, 20091 comment

Nothing feels more like summer than cool washed linen. This simple skirt and top are highlighted with pale green cotton "hand done" top stitching. The skirt is made with eight identical gores...

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ribbon work

najma, member | July 13th, 2009

its hand made ribbon embridy with embalishment.

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Wedding Vow Renewal Dress

georgegabrielle, member | July 4th, 2009

I made this dress for a client who is going to wear it for her wedding vow renewal. The dress is made out of silk organza, underlined with cotton batiste, and lined with crepe back satin. The ribbon...

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~Vintage Vogart Ventures~

gossjean, member | June 26th, 2009

Vintage kitchen designs by Vogart are another fun summer project for tea towel designs!

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Sanya

fcwdesigns, member | June 23rd, 20091 comment

Needlework (cross-stitch) painting of my father's favorite dog. You can read the story behind it and see the original photo on my blog It is a hand-sewn counted cross-stitch on 14-count Aida cloth. ...

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Restyled T-shirts

Klotus, member | June 19th, 20098 comments

What can we do with the T-shirts we don't wear anymore, but they are still new or look new? Everyone has T shirts in their closet. We either give them away, throw them, or use itnbspas...

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The Hermit Crab - Needlework painting

fcwdesigns, member | June 19th, 20091 comment

This is a hand-sewn needlework painting. It's uniquely special because I took the photograph and made it into a pattern.The photo for this was taken at the Monaco Aquarium. On our honeymoon, this...

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Vintage Embroidery

gossjean, member | May 14th, 20091 comment

Sometimes, it will do a soul good just to slow down and do something that forces you to reflect and remember! Recently, I ran across a few items that came in a lot that I had purchased in an...

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