I love to experiment with embellishment techniques. As a result, I have a closet filled with samples I’ve made of stitching, appliqué, stenciling, painting, quilting, color-blocking, beading—the list is endless. My…
Accent seamlines and garment edges with hand-sewn sequin and bead clusters that bridge the gap between separate rolled edges. Joining seams by hand with beaded accents is a labor of…
I’ve always loved the beaded sweaters that were popular in the 1950s. They were luxurious, elegant, and surely reserved for the most special of occasions. I saw them from time…
This captivating dress from the 1940s pays homage to the 1920s with its slim silhouette and elegant beaded details.
Keep your beads in control with this DIY tray.
Join the many embroidery events and activities planned for February, National Embroidery Month.
This tee showcases my first joyful try at stenciling and embellishing thanks to the encouragement of Diane Ericson at the Puyallup WA Sewing & Stitchery Expo one year! I purchased the…
Beading is a simple way of creating highly personalised and attractive jewellery. Simply thread a selection of choice beads across your wire (or string) or choice, and you'll have created…
This dress and jacket started life as a very large grey linen tablecloth. The dress is cut on the bias with a drawstring hem. The jacket is pieced, stenciled and…
I was watching a you tube video on how to make ribbon flowers and felt an overwhelming urge to start creating my own "Flower Garden". Most are hand sewn with…
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