Month: April 2005

International Sewing Machine Collectors’ Society

Fiber and Textile Arts1 comment

The International Sewing Machine Collectors’ Society has a website that publishes a number of articles for sewing machine collectors. The site also houses restoration and care tips as well as pages that are devoted to shuttle identification.

Blackwork motif on a crazy quilt block

Crazy quilting / Fiber and Textile Arts / Hand Embroidery   / / 6 Comments

This is a small experiment as on this block I have incorporated a blackwork motif. The story behind this block is that it is one of the many blocks that act for me as a memento of the year we spent living in England. The little blackwork motif I graphed …