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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 | Maison SajouDiscover 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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Embellish 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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Indienne fabric embroidery in cross stitch 2/2
01/15/2025 | 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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Indienne fabric embroidery in cross stitch 1/2
01/14/2025 | 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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How to sew a needle case
01/07/2025 | 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.
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Traditionnal embroidery on our Small Roses fabric
01/05/2025 | 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.