Folding a Hanky to fit into a 5″ x 7″ Organza Drawstring Bag is simple, but looks so nice when folded this way. Start with your starched, embroidered hanky… Since this is the long-overdue “Part Two” of the “How to Embroider a Wedding Hanky,” you may want to head on over to that […]
How to Embroider a Wedding Hanky Part 1
I love machine embroidery. I’ve been stitching on my sewing machine for many years, so when I was introduced to embroidery using a dedicated embroidery machine in about 2004, I was hooked! Custom hankies, done for weddings and other occasions, such as a baby’s Baptism, are treasured keepsakes, easy to do, and don’t take […]
Custom Embroidered Wedding Hankies
Before I head to the lake again, I thought it might be fun to show you a few pics of the wedding hankies I embroidered for my daughter’s best friend. It was a wonderful wedding, a couple of weeks ago. The bride, Emily, asked for these hankies for her mom, her gram, and her MIL. […]
Name Pillows; Baby and Wedding
I’ve recently stitched up a couple of custom embroidered pillow covers. You can even find these offered on my Etsy site! www.etsy.com/shop/ACreativEye. For “GEORGE” (the wedding couple’s last name) I used the last of my canvas Painter’s cloth that I got from the paint store. For the baby pillow I used some clearance home dec […]
White Milk Glass. Time to Let Go
All of last year was spent in a creative frenzy, in prep for my sweet daughter’s wedding. She and I searched all over, in dusty vintage shops and virtual shops online to find a BUNCH of assorted white milk glass, along with some Hobnail milk glass. We had a vision of whimsical, fresh little groupings […]