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Floral Glove Open for Registration
I was able to find enough of the difficult to find gold threads to open 60 spots for registration in Floral Glove Needlecase for September 1, 2013. We already have 20 people in the class from the wait...
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Trinket Box
I don’t think I have ever had a busier May and June in my life. Moving into a new home and renovating most of it at the same time – what a huge amount of work. You would think I am swinging the...
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Les Arts Decoratifs
There is a new exhibit that opened yesterday at Les Arts Decoratifs, a separate museum of the Louvre. La Mecanique des Dessous is a facinating look at the structures developed to change the human...
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Extra Large Sweet Bag – Anyone?
Thomaston Place Auctions has a 18th century (George II) Burse for sale in their upcoming auction. Originally made to hold the ceremonial Great Seal, the Lord Chancelor would have had this made for his...
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Tudor Rose Online Course Open for Registration
The Tudor Rose Online University course is now open for registration. The reservations have gone fast and I am down already to 87 spots from 128. This course is a project to explore the use of...
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A Contest – 17th Century Beaded Baskets
Would you like a wooden casket form? Or maybe a fancy mirror frame? Well, maybe you should enter my design contest based around 17th century beaded baskets. This contest was inspired by two separate...
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A Tiny 17th Century Beaded Basket
This is one of the four original beaded baskets that form the basis of the beaded basket design competition. It is made from three sizes of beads, a large and small white bead and a medium sized...
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Close Up on Beaded Basket
For those who are working on the beaded baskets for the contest, here are some pictures of the original basket close up to get a sense on how our reproductions are stacking up to the techniques of the...
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A New Blog
Well, the audience has spoken and everyone has agreed that the new format for The Embrodierer’s Story using Blogger is a winner. I like it too as I have total control over the interface, WordPress is...
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If you used to have a RSS feed for this blog, The Embroiderer’s Story, and would like to have one for the new blog there is a way to do that now on the page. So sign up for the new blog and don’t miss...
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