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link to Upcycling For Sustainability: DIY Embroidery For Old Clothes

Upcycling For Sustainability: DIY Embroidery For Old Clothes

Upcycling For Sustainability: DIY Embroidery For Old Clothes More than a mere seasonal trend, sustainable fashion is all about fostering ethical changes to help heal the environment. And as...

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Book Review – Felting Fashion

Felting Fashion, Creative and Inspirational techniques for feltmakers by Lizzie Houghton Published by Batsford Introduction Although there are plenty felt making books out there, very few...

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link to The Funk Files – Meet Emma Wilkinson

The Funk Files – Meet Emma Wilkinson

Every year, Hand & Lock organizes a competition for the prestigious Prize for Embroidery to promote the use of hand embroidery and to discover emerging embroidery talent. The 2018 brief invited...

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link to The Rise of Floral Fashion Embroidery – And How to Do It Yourself

The Rise of Floral Fashion Embroidery – And How to Do It Yourself

If you've been paying attention to fashion trends at all, or even just walked into a mall lately, you'll notice one trend that's everywhere... floral machine embroidered fashions. Machine...

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link to The Colorful Exuberance of Laura Lees

The Colorful Exuberance of Laura Lees

For Scottish designer Laura Lees, more is definitely more. Lees creates in a wide range of modes, from fashion to furniture to custom pieces and collaboration — but the one thing her work has in...

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link to The Luxe Machine Embroidery of Gothic Lolita Fashion

The Luxe Machine Embroidery of Gothic Lolita Fashion

If you've never heard of Gothic Lolita, Wikipedia has the broad but somewhat underwhelming definition of a "fashion subculture originating in Japan that is based on Victorian and...

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