Embroidery patterns vintage shabby chic

I have been having lots of fun over the last week........stitching up my sample of the beautiful new 'Teacups and Butterflies' Block of the Month Quilt by Leanne Knell from Petals & Patches. I started last Saturday on Block number...

Jo Butcher, Embroidery Artist - Bird House - so simple but so effective

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If the smell of warm cotton doesn't make you nostalgic, then you are probably too young. . . . (Sorry.) You perhaps never skipped through the door after school to the scent of freshly ironed laundry wafting in the air. And you probably have no memory at all of your first ironed hankie, or felt the early pleasure of a smoothly ironed towel that you managed all by yourself. (Pity.) I can't really help you with the absence of longing for the heavenly scent of freshly pressed cottons. (You have…

while home visiting my family I took photos of some of my mom's embroidered handiwork to share: I believe she said she made these when she was in her late teens. I think they're so sweet & love that I inherited her embroidery gene! for today's embroidery pattern I've selected Superior 155: {just as the title indicates, these designs are small. I scanned them in at actual size so you might need to enlarge them.}

Fotografias são pequenos pedaços da eternidade.

What’s not to love about sewing with a big cat on your lap… He was bugging me because he thought it was “kitty crack time”. This is another blog post loaded with pictures an…