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Embroider your Christmas tree
10/27/2024 | EmbroideryChristmas is magical but also synonymous with overconsumption, with millions of trees cut down. For a sustainable Christmas, here is a reusable embroidered tree and DIY decorations.
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Make your own Christmas decorations
10/26/2024 | SewingFollowing the embroidered Christmas tree, we offer simple and budget-friendly ideas for garlands, fabric balls, and pyramid ornaments, for a unique, handmade, and plastic-free Christmas.
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Indienne fabric embroidery in cross stitch 1/2
10/14/2024 | Museums and HeritageEighth pattern in our Museums and Heritage collection, this embroidery traces the history of the famous floral indienne fabrics which were all the rage in Europe from the end of the 17th century.
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Indienne fabric embroidery in cross stitch 2/2
10/13/2024 | Museums and HeritageDiscover the eventful history of indienne fabrics, objects of desire which gave rise to a textile war! A huge success at the beginning, these gorgeous floral fabrics are still as popular to this day.
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Department stores and their vintage catalogues
10/01/2024 | Haberdashery CollectiblesDepartment stores transformed commerce with their innovative mail-order catalogues, bringing products to homes far and wide. Madame Sajou invites you to browse her unique collection.
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How to sew a drawstring bag
09/30/2024 | SewingThis video tutorial will show you how to make a drawstring bag, Afterwards, you will no doubt find endless possibilities to make your own bags, adaptable to all sizes and so easy to make !
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Free patterns sewing set
09/26/2024 | EmbroideryEmbroider a biscornu pin cushion, needle booklet, scissor case and button box with easy stitches on linen fabrics. hese colorful projects are perfect for beginners and experienced embroiderers alike.
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Sew our embroidery and sewing sets
09/25/2024 | SewingAll the instructions and videos for sewing and assembling scissor cases, needlebooks, biscornu pin cushions, and round button boxes, which can be stitched using our free patterns charts.
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Sew a bistro apron
07/03/2024 | SewingSewing tutorial to make bistro-style apron. We have embroidered it with a large Eiffel Tower motif, but you can make it with the fabric of your choice. The pockets are also optional. Detailed video.
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Sew our Eiffel Tower cushions
06/26/2024 | SewingSewing our Eiffel Tower cushion kits explained step by step. This tutorial, both in video and text, gives tips from a professional seamstress, notably how to cut the embroidery.
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Sew a small handbag
06/18/2024 | SewingWe show you a simple method for making a small lined handbag with magnetic fastener with this sewing tutorial. We have a kit available and we show you all the details in our video.
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Sew a beach or shopping bag
06/04/2024 | SewingWith this sewing tutorial, we show you how to make a large bag using the fabric from our printed tea towels, a thick canvas, perfect for the beach or your shopping. Detailed explanations and video.