Vintage crewel

image: Goodwillionaire. I don’t know about you, but I’ve kinda been crushing on crewel or embroidery with wool. Crewel has always been a popular way for a young lady to spend an afternoon in the 1800s, but when I think of crewel, it’s not really Laura Ingalls, but more those groovy ladies of the seventies […]

MidModTempo- MidMod & Vintage Decor Collections on Instagram: "S O L D 28” x 22” Original Mid-century Swedish Tulip Crewel Embroidery by Jeanne Janson. Sitched “J” and signed on the back from “September, 22nd 1974. From Sweden” This work is a custom embroidery, not found in any mass produced pattern kits. Photos ascribe to the meticulous and varying stitch work. This piece is truly one of a kind and won’t be found again. It embodies the best of all retro floral crewels. . . Each bid must…

Kristi Snarsky on Instagram: "nearly a year ago to the day, I finished stitching my first ever vintage crewel kit. ~20 pieces later (lol, everything you see in this picture), I guess I can stop calling myself a beginner! I can’t wait to continue digging into (& adding to) my stash of vintage kits and bring more creations to life over the next 365 days. p.s.: I stand by the statement I made last year, which is that Green Tree is the worst possible choice for a first project. #vintagehome…

Last week, I was delighted to hear from a reader & fellow stitcher I hadn’t heard from for a while! She wrote and sent a picture about a clean up job that she recently undertook on some embroidery. There are two reasons I’m sharing her story and photo with you: 1. There’s some good information ...

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vintage. Thrift store, but still paid $25. Love that it was done on pink linen. Had to have it!

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