Thursday, May 21, 2009

Vintage Embroidered Badges

More from my make it yourself books. The badges caught my eye.
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These Fonts by Rodrigo German at dafont would work for hoodies and badges. There are also some other skateboard and cartoon fonts by him that are suitable for stitching.




Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Vintage Hoodie Embroidery Patterns

I'm going to be sharing some of the ideas from my 20 volume set of make it yourself first published in 1973 and then published in English by Columbia House.
click to read publisher info.


Hoodie Embroidery. Click to enlarge.


Then there is this inspiration from a Danceteria flyer

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Organza Flowers

Excellent tutorial by capusitalinda. I have this type of organza ribbon. I think some already burned circles should be in the kit I'm making for Sophia. She went nuts for the beads in my craftroom and feels confident that she will like beadwork because she knows crossstitch.