Year: 2008

Kent State University Museum Costume Collection


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Fiber and Textile Arts1 comment

Kent State University Museum has a website that highlights their extensive textile collection. The collection is divided and presented in four parts, chronologically, geographic region, exhibition and type of embroidery. Most of the collection consists of clothing so anyone interested in costume or the history of garments will find this …

How to Transfer Embroidery Patterns to Fabric


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Free patterns / Hand Embroidery / Resources10 Comments

One process that often stumps new hands to embroidery is how to mark the pattern on the fabric before you stitch. Today I have a small tutorial on two of the many ways you can do it. Method 1 I use a product called Transdoodle but you can also use dress …

Tutorials, patterns and freebies for the holiday season


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Free patterns / Resources3 Comments

With December fast approaching and there are tutorials, patterns and freebie downloads all over the net. Over on A Print a Day there are some free Stickers and Tags to download and print off. My to do lists are not very fancy, in fact they are usually on a scrap …

Another 2 Diamond blocks done


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Diamond block crazy quilt5 Comments

This is a very quick post in order to share my latest diamond blocks, before heading out to do the weekly shopping and jobs around the house like washing and cleaning. How mundane is that? I went mad on silk ribbon roses this week. The first block I did a …

Spoonflower


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Art and Design / Fiber and Textile ArtsLeave a comment

This is a heads up for anyone who has wanted to design fabric. I was a bit slow to realise this (blog moving and all) but Spoonflower is a service that enables you to design and then have your fabric printed onto quilting weight cotton fabric. This is a print on …

Free Embroidery pattern from me


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Free patterns / Hand Embroidery12 Comments

Yesterday I promised a few free patterns, so today I will make good my promise. I have a couple of patterns that can be downloaded and used for either for Christmas decorations or on projects such as bags. Crazy Quilters could also use them as motifs too. I hope people …

Work in Progress


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Crazy quilting / Diamond block crazy quilt / Work in Progress6 Comments

As some regular readers will know in Australia our teaching year goes from February to November with our summer holidays falling in December and January. That means in late October and Early November is the annual examination period. It is a very busy and stressful time for both students who …