tag: hand stitching
Evening Purse
8 commentsHand quilting and embellishments of floss and ribbon, of my own design.
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Hell in a Handbasket Hoody
15 commentsHell in a Handbasket Hoody has a completely finished basketweave center back and cuffs. This looks incredible! Wherever I wear my jacket, peoples heads turn my way without fail! This particular...
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Shibori Design on Silk
3 commentsA simple form of Shibori using plastic, paint brush, straws, eye droppers, small cups, several colors of dye-na-flow, thread, string, 1 yard light weight silk fabric and kosher salt. Fold fabric in...
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Reflections of Hope
1 comment“Reflections of Hope”: Project Description and Rationale On May 12, 2008 a major earthquake devastated southwestern China. At last count the death toll exceeded 80,000 people; more...
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Make Your Own Rucci "Worms"
1 commentThis bullion stitch, a favorite of designer Ralph Rucci, can be easily mastered with a little practice.
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Perfect Your Hand-Quilting Stitch
13 commentsTiny, even stitches are your reward for practice and understanding all that influences a hand-quilting stitch.
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Couture Details Inside Ralph Rucci's Workroom
1 commentFeast your eyes on photos of couturier Ralph Rucci's remarkable garment designs.
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