I enjoy making pillowcases and have a cedar chest full of them. This is one of my current projects. The pillowcases are more like shams because the embroidery pattern covers the whole case. I will show you the finished project in a later blog. What I want to do is show you my favorite wide…
Category: Embroidery
Rooster Kitchen Towel
2017 is the year of the rooster according to the Chinese calendar.So you are going to see roosters everywhere in household items. I embroidered this rooster towel using an Aunt Martha’s iron on pattern for the embroidery pattern #3753. It is a current transfer pattern that can be found on Aunt Martha’s internet site….
Kitchen Tea Pot and Tea Cup Towels
I was looking through my fabric stash and found some medium weight organic cotton I had bought several years ago. It was a markdown from a quilt shop that was going out of business. At the time I was just intrigued with the idea of organic cotton. It was soft as well as having a…
Daffodil Embroidered Pillowcase with Crocheted Edging
Back before we could order on line I would shop by catalog. One of my favorites was Hershner’s Catalog for crafts. Each year for Christmas I would buy a surprise box of stamped embroidery items. It was their way of getting rid of items that didn’t sell or stuff they were over stocked with. The…