Wednesday 20 February 2013

Dress Pattern Book



A book I have made using delicate papers from an old dress pattern, bound together using the Japanese stab stitch technique.

The flowers are from the 1940s and handmade using felt, wire and embroidery thread. They would have been made to adorn a lapel, dress or hat.

2 comments:

  1. Sarah - these are so beautiful. I had no idea the extent of your wonderful collection! It is lovely to see the delicacy and care with which you have placed these little curios for their photographs...
    Olivia
    xo

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    1. Hello Olivia, thanks for leaving a lovely comment about my collection. I am really pleased that you like it. Please pass on the blog details to any folk who you think may be interested in looking.

      Sarah xx

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