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Tangled Thread - Tips, Trick and Tutorials in Sewing & Stitching

March 17th, 2007

making your own monogrammed stationary

I’ve had a set of silk swatches sitting (boy, say that fast 3 times!) on my studio desk for awhile now:
I decided that they would be perfect to use as my background for the embroidered cards. I ironed on a heavy-weight fusible interfacing (not necessary, but it’s sooo much easier this way!) and trimmed […]

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March 16th, 2007

great idea for stationary

*warning* upcoming post will be wedding themed :-)
I was flipping through a wedding magazine last night and came across a unique thank-you card from Tiger & Jones.
Unfortunately, I couldn’t find an online image of the card, but it was a simple cream-colored card with a square swatch of vintage linen fabric on it.  They had […]

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March 15th, 2007

machine fusion fabric part 6

This tutorial has moved - you can find the whole how-to part one and part two here :-)

image: © C Findlay-Harder
Tags: art-quilt, art-quilts, cotton, Creativity, embellishment, Embellishments, Embroidery, embroidery-floss, Fabric, How To, machine embroidery, machine-sewing, method, quilting, silk, silk-floss, techniques

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March 14th, 2007

machine fusion fabric part 5

This tutorial has moved - you can find the whole how-to part one and part two here :-)

image: © C Findlay-Harder
Tags: art-quilt, art-quilts, cotton, Creativity, embellishment, Embellishments, Embroidery, Fabric, How To, inspiration, machine embroidery, machine-sewing, quilting, silk, stitching, techniques

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March 12th, 2007

machine fusion fabric part 3

This tutorial has moved - you can find the whole how-to part one and part two here :-)

image: © C Findlay-Harder
Tags: art-quilt, art-quilts, cotton, embellishment, Embellishments, Embroidery, Fabric, How To, quilting, silk, tutorial

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March 10th, 2007

machine fusion fabric - step 1

This tutorial has moved - you can find the whole how-to part one and part two here :-)

image: © C Findlay-Harder
Tags: cotton, Creativity, embellishment, embroidery-floss, How To, machine embroidery, machine-sewing, quilting, silk, techniques, wool

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