Last month, I spent a day playing with silk threads. These silk threads, as a matter of fact. Last week, I finished up some thread organization with the very same silk threads, which are from The Silk Mill. I also mentioned earlier how this particular complete set of Silk Mill silk threa
A creative blog about Kreinik fibers direct from thread maker
Since 1820, Au Ver à Soie ("the silkworm") has offered the finest spun silk threads from Paris for hand embroidery. These same threads have been sewn into the fashions of every major couture house in France (Chanel, Dior, Jean-Paul Gaultier) including the world-famous hand-sewn scarves of Hermès. It's not a dream, you'
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On Monday, we chatted about setting up this slate frame for a goldwork embroidery project that I'm starting. The project is quite simple in concept, as you can see below. Once the frame was set up, I gathered supplies so I could jump to the fun part as quickly as possible! These are the suppl
View these spectacular colors when you take a Textile Tour with Rebecca Devaney
Learn to use recycled sari silk threads in a handspun yarn project with this video demonstration! It make s really fun yarn with lots of colorful bits!
PRICES MAY VARY. When I was a child, I thought my destiny was to live and die on the banks of the Xiangjiang River as my family had done for generations. I never imagined that my life would lead me to the Forbidden City and the court of China’s last Empress. Born in the middle of nowhere, Yaqian, a little embroidery girl from Hunan Province, finds her way to the imperial court, a place of intrigue, desire, and treachery. From the bed of an Emperor, the heart of a Prince, and the right side of
This blog post shares techniques about how to arrange silk threads for fluffy-style ronghua and pressed-style ronghua, including the choice of copper wires etc.
Lovely canvas of a Phoenix Rising is a delight to stitch. Kit includes a 16" x 16" on 14, 16 or 18 mesh mono deluxe needlepoint canvas and all the Silk threads needed to complete. Spectacular for any area of your home! Available in alternate sizes.
Over the centuries, silk thread has been particularly favored for fine embroidery for a number of reasons, but the dominant reason is this: it is a naturally beautiful thread. No other fiber compares to silk for its natural, age-defying beauty. Most cotton embroidery threads have a sheen to them.
We offer a variety of silk, cotton, and linen thread for handsewing in various weights and colors.
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Should I use cotton or silk for silk shading? Is cotton a better choice for silk shading? Since lately I've received a few questions about whether or not silk shading (needle painting, long and short stitch shading, soft shading...) should be worked in silk or in cotton, I figure there must be
Mixing styles and fabrics are one of my favorite things to do when I get dressed. Often times I’m feeling feminine, but I also want to be comfortable and not fidget with my clothes all day. I…
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