Vintage Embroidery

A very sweet wedding gift commission I worked on recently! 💘 Embroidery on silk with a vintage trim 🌼🐎🌾 | Instagram

In Repurposing & Decorating With Vintage Linens, there are many ways to create something beautiful and useful with your found or made linens.

Vintage embroidery books are full of instructions, descriptions of beautiful works and valuable information on the history of needlework and hand embroidery. Check the list of 26 free online vintage embroidery books to find some pearls!

As regular readers know I often highlight free books, patterns and resources that I discover online. On the archive.org site I discovered and French design book the Directoire designs for textiles which has been digitised by the Internet archive. The Directoire designs for textiles is an out of copyright pattern book …

We offer super cool and beautiful designs for hand embroidery and not only....

Welcome to this Friday’s VTNS Fan Freebie! With Mother's Day approaching we thought sharing some basic embroidery stitches for borders may come in handy. These embroidered borders can be used to embellish a hankie, blouse

I am so excited to have won this old catalog on ebay for only $15, which was a great deal in my opinion. It is big (11 x 13) and although the cover is shelf-worn, the pages are pristine and the illustrations are wonderful. The catalog contains pictures of every Simplicity needlework pattern in

We offer super cool and beautiful designs for hand embroidery and not only....

One of three loose sheets I bought on e-bay. Uploaded with the Flock Browser