So, I needed a good gift for my brother-in-laws birthday. But what do you make for someone who has everything? How about a java jacket. I went retro and stitched up a java jacket/beer cozy. This way he isn’t throwing out a piece of cardboard every morning. Yep… let’s reuse people! I just sandwiched two pieces [...]
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Java Jacket by Morning, Beer Cozy by Night
Posted in Embroidery, felt, green, sewing, tagged applique, art, beer, beer cozy, birthday gift, cassette, cassette tape, coffe cozy, coffee, felt, green, hand embroidery, handmade, handmade gifts, java jacket, music, pattern link, reuse, reuseable, sewing, stitching, support handmade, thread, tutorial, tutorial link on January 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Meet Molly
Posted in Embroidery, sewing, Softies and Plush, tagged baby, doll, Embroidery, fabric, felt, free pattern, gift, handmade, handmade gift, handmade toy, kids, pattern link, plush, sewing, softies, stitching, toy, vintage fabric on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Molly, Molly… so sweet and lovely, t’was bittersweet to see you go. Stitched up out of love and a little vintage fabric… some modern trims, she really got my heart. I stitched up this pattern: Black Apple Doll To make this doll for my sister-in-law to give to her niece (thanks Kate for supporting handmade!). [...]
Places to find free embroidery transfers/patterns
Posted in Embroidery, tagged art, baby, bird, children's art, childrens embroidery, craft, creativity, Embroidery, embroidery transfer, fabric, felt, free, free patterns, freebies, gift, hand embroidery, handmade, handmade gifts, holiday, holiday embroidery, hoop love, links, modern, modern embroidery, patterns, sewing, stiches. blogs, stitching, support handmade, thread, transfer, tutorial, vintage, vintage embroidery on August 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Annie Oakleaves: Find more here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/annieoakleaves/2588786032/ More fun patterns with a modern spin: She has lots more here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacquedavis/3205913611/in/set-72157605615689465/ Amazing Art! It seems that there is a free pattern every month in the free pattern section here. Wow! Thanks!! http://zuill.us/andreablog/category/embroidery/free-patterns/page/2/ Valentines Patterns and More! Find this pattern set and two thers here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/55778408@N00/3173757488/in/set-72157612183029403/ Plus much [...]
Embroidered Children’s Art
Posted in Embroidery, tagged children's art, dreams, Embroidery, embroidery transfer, hand embroidery, inspiration, kids art, pillow, refridgerator art, saving memories, sewing, transfer on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love to search other talented artist’s blogs and sites for inspiration. And while doing so, I stumbled across an article on refrigerator art by feeling stitchy. She has really awesome ideas. what a great place to find some much needed inspiration! http://www.feelingstitchy.com/2008/04/refrigerator-art.html. This inspired me to try a new project with my four [...]
Baby onsies
Posted in baby, Embroidery, tagged baby, bird, craft, creativity, Embroidery, embroidery transfer, flckr, hand embroidery, hoop love, lamb, nesting, onsie, picture, sewing, thread, transfer, vintage, vintage patterns on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Or shall I say trying to embroider. While experiencing what I can only equate to nesting, I made these two onsies for baby Maggie. Our last name is Lamb so, naturally, one is a vintage lamb design, and the other a bird. One of my life’s obsessions/ fascinations. I found both designs on the [...]
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