Category Archives: Embroidery

Notes for Vessel project

A collection of links for the Fabric as Form vessel project. How to make gloves. (From the 1950s.) How to make a pair of gloves. Traditional glove pattern. The Renaissance Tailor. The Beautiful Cervix

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Yes, Houston we have completion!

This has sat in draft form on my computer for ages so I thought I better post it quick just in case it evaporates and ends up in the virtual ether. Yes, finally after years and years of work I … Continue reading

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Clare and Ray’s 25th Anniversary Sampler

One of the items I submitted to the embroidery exhibit earlier this year was an anniversary sampler I stitched for my friends Clare and Ray. The piece was designed by Barbara Rakosnik, though I made a couple of changes to … Continue reading

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The big day arrives!

So I’ve not posted in a while because a project I’ve been working on for the last year has finally come to fruition and it has needed much time and attention. I’ve been working with a small group of women … Continue reading

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