Madame Sajou's Diary
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Our needlepoint puffies
06/18/2025 | EmbroideryDiscover our adorable puffies to stitch in petit point on canvas: charming stuffed decorations in various shapes, easy to assemble with our detailed instructions and videos.
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Stitching our puffies in needlepoint
06/17/2025 | EmbroideryLearn needlepoint by stitching one of our puffies, a round stuffed ornament. Our tips and video guide will help you get a fun and professional-looking result.
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Embroidery on our Small Roses fabric
05/01/2025 | EmbroideryOur Josephine’s Small Roses fabric is one of our best sellers. It is great fun to embellish giving volume and emphasis to the flowers and leaves using Laine Saint-Pierre floss and our metal thread.
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Sajou vintage collectible albums
04/11/2025 | Haberdashery Collectibles , Maison SajouFirst part of an article dedicated to Sajou vintage collectible albums: the earliest editions, miniature series, blue, mauve and green albums. Discover them and learn how to date them.
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Embroidered Sajou albums in cross stitch
04/10/2025 | EmbroideryLearn how to assemble in accordion style our little Sajou cross stitch albums— a simple way to highlight these famous booklets from France’s embroidery heritage.
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The Gallery: when embroidery becomes a work of art
03/13/2025 | Maison SajouSajou’s unique and numbered embroideries, carefully crafted and presented in beautiful packaging, ready to gift or collect. Textile artworks that combine tradition and craftsmanship.
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Tonkin glossy embroidery thread
03/07/2025 | EmbroideryDiscover Tonkin embroidery thread, a unique gimped polyester with a gold Lurex strand. Elegant and versatile, perfect for embroidery and bold creative projects.
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Embroider our Coquecigrues fabric
03/06/2025 | EmbroideryHave you tried embellishing fabrics? Our Coquecigrues fabrics are great for this. The results when using our Tonkin embroidery floss are simply spectacular. See how in our video.
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Traditional embroidery on our Farandole bretonne fabric
02/28/2025 | EmbroideryEmbroider on our Farandole Bretonne, a great way to apply new techniques in traditional embroidery. Our videos and explanations will make it simple for you. A pleasure to sew and an incredible result!
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Fil Au Chinois waxed cable linen thread
02/21/2025 | Maison SajouDiscover the Fil Au Chinois waxed linen cable thread, made in France, for leatherwork, jewellery and model making. A long tradition of exceptional quality and a palette of 60 unique colours.
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Ideas for embroidering our linen tea towels
02/10/2025 | EmbroideryWe give you lovely ideas to customize our checked natural and ecru linen tea towels with letters from Sajou albums and charming floral crowns to match the tea towel colours…
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How to sew a needle case
01/10/2025 | SewingWe show you how to create a needlebook to store your needles and pins. The exterior is made from one of our coated cottons, the interior uses one of our coordinated cotton fabrics.