Entries Tagged as ‘sewing’

January 22, 2009

2008 Projects: Lavender sachets

My sister Rona got married in September and we held a bridal shower for her early in the month. For party favors, my Mom, sister Kaye and I made lavender sachets.

We used linen (recycled from a shirt too worn in places for wearing) and embroidered flowers or fun geometric shapes on them, adding a few [...]

October 24, 2008

Sewing in Art

Christine Lerolle Embroidering, by Pierre Auguste Renior.
I saw this painting last month at the Seattle Art Museum’s Impressionists exhibit.

September 17, 2008

National Sewing Month

September is National Sewing Month.
What am I sewing? It’s a surprise! More details and photos soon…