Embellishments Archives

Bias tubing

June 16, 2024

The bias trim used for the Luxe Rouleau trim has a 1/4” cord in it, and it is a very long continuous piece. I read the article on small bias…
Custom patches for upscaling clothing project

December 21, 2023

I'm upscaling and personalizing some items in my wardrobe and really like the idea of using custom patches. I like the look of embroidered and chenille. Does anyone have any…
Sewing labels on slippers

November 7, 2023

Hi,I'm trying to find a company in Ontario that can help sew labels onto a brand of slipper called Glerups. They are a thicker felted wool material and I believe…
Removeable buttons

July 19, 2022

I have some metallic-finish shank buttons that match my dress fabric perfectly, but the package says they are hand-washable. I really don't want to hand wash the dress every time…
Beading Pants

December 15, 2021

Does anyone have any advice. I want to make a pair of baggy dress pants, maybe in a shantung or taffeta and bead them in with pearl beads in diamond…
Applique

October 8, 2021

I have two pieces of a polyester sheer printed fabric that I rescued from a top that did not fit. I want to applique the tulips from the print onto…
applique

October 8, 2021

I have two pieces of a polyester sheer printed fabric that I rescued from a top that did not fit. I want to applique the tulips from the print onto…
Removing and Re-Using a large Applique

July 13, 2021

I’ve included a photo of a favorite tee shirt I’ve worn for over 20 years. The appliqué is in great condition, but the tee shirt is stretched out and dingy.…
T shirt for patients with a IV Port

June 28, 2021

As a nurse, this is a GREAT idea!!!
Is there a more sturdy silk organza for use in luneville/tambour embroidery?

June 17, 2021

Any tips better quality silk organza? Looking for online shop that sells this in many hues?Not to start separate thread, fabric markers that can be used on organza. Which brand?

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Removing and Re-Using a large Applique

T shirt for patients with a IV Port

Is there a more sturdy silk organza for use in luneville/tambour embroidery?

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Bias tubing

Custom patches for upscaling clothing project

Sewing labels on slippers

Removeable buttons

Beading Pants

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Removing and Re-Using a large Applique

T shirt for patients with a IV Port

Is there a more sturdy silk organza for use in luneville/tambour embroidery?

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Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

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