Resources
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Free Patterns and Instructions have been moved to a separate page. Educational Resources
Retailers:
Artemis Inc
Get your credit card out and plan to spend. This site has one of the BEST presentation of ribbon color swatches that I have seen.Bag Lady Purse Frames:
Lots of purse frame options for those little bags!Bryer Patch Studio: Bubble Jet Set Page
Lots of information about bubble jet set and transferring images from your computer directly onto fabric with this product using any ink jet printer.Cam's Creations:
SRE SuppliesCharisma Threads
Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery Supplies, Classes and SeminarsChatelaine's Silk Ribbon Embroidery
There is some BEAUTIFUL work here. A must see for inspiration!The Corner Stitch Heirloom Sewing and Quilting Shop
A brick and mortar store in Meridian, MS.Country Yarns
Although her primary business is crochet, Jenny Gaskin carries a lot of wonderful threads (Cebelia, Cordonnet, Optima and Manuela) at reduced prices. She is a great lady.Deborah Brunner Fiber Art
Author of Crazy RagsDesigns by a Thread
Lots of wonderful BDE supplies and classes!DiscountNeedlework.com
A nice mix of all sorts of things!The Dye Pot
Creative Fibres and ThreadEloise Gomez
Fiber ArtistFabric.com
What a great resource! After a couple of orders I am very impressed. They stock some of the nicest silk dupioni at reasonable prices!Farne Designs
Val's Crazy Patchwork and Silk Ribbon PagesFlower Garden Designs
Specializing in Brazilian EmbroideryGarden Fairies Trading Company
Smocking, Heirloom Sewing and Silk Ribbon Embroidery SuppliesHamilton Bookseller
One of my favorite resources for books and they have quite a few SRE books are VERY reasonable prices. I have been doing business with them since *long* before there was a web site. :-) If you print your order to send in payment by check, then shipping and handling is a fixed $3.50, no matter how many books you buy!Hankyblanks.com
Source for hanky blanks of course. ;-)Helen Erikkson
Creative Embroidery...some lovely patterns for sale on her site.JDR Brazilian Elegance
A great deal of information and products for Brazilian Embroidery.Just Pure Elegance
Heirloom Purses, Combs and Embellished ShoesJennifer Bee Embroidery & Stumpwork Designs
Lovely stumpwork kits!Jenny June Fancy Work
Stumpwork Embroidery and Needle Lace Supplies. Jeanmarie is a wonderful resource and a real asset to the embroidery community.JoAnn.com
JoAnn's Fabric and Crafts web site.Kari Me Away
Designs and KitsKnight's Thread Express
Threads and silk ribbon.Lacis
All kinds of supplies, including purse frames.Margot Hammonds
SRE KitsMarie Alton's SRE Deluxe
One of my favorite SRE designers finally has a site for selling her work and her kits!Martha's Heirlooms
Nothing but good experiences with this retailer. She has a full line of smocking supplies, YLI products and lots of SRE books!Maureen Greeson's Sewing Supplies
A very nice line of SRE and CQ supplies and books at excellent prices. She has some really great Victorian images for sale too and has even begun to carry Edmar Threads. Her customer service is exceptional.My Glass Garden
Terry Albright's Glass Icicles (in clear and cobalt blue) make great adornments on embroidery work! They look delicate but are very strong! Terry has added leaves, dragon fly parts and even earrings made from the tiny icicles.Needle Arts A world of Decorative Stitchery
All kinds of supplies.Needle Vision
Designs from Down UnderOrnamental Appliqué
Jennifer Buechel's Home PageThe Ribbon Store at Romantic Notions
RibbonSmyth:
Victoria Adams Brown Website, SRE supplies and books. Vickie is very giving of her knowledge. She is an accomplished teacher, author and store owner. She has a wide variety of supplies that are fabulous for SRE and CQ!Shakespeare's Peddler
All kinds of embroidery supplies, check out her monthly bargains!Silk 'N Stitches
Supplies and Designs. Mary Anne is very helpful and has a lovely array of products and excellent service.The Stitch Niche
A brick and mortar store located in Pass Christian, MS.Thread Art
Variety of SuppliesQuilts n' Stuff
Besides the obvious, she carries SRE supplies and Glenna designs.The Uncommon Thread
All sorts of thread, books and YLI ribbon.Victoria Clayton's Hand Dyed Fibers
Great silk twist and a real value! Vikki also carries ribbons and other silk threads at reasonable prices. The colors are so delicate and lovely and the silk is easy to use. Several of my items are made using Vikki's thread. She also periodically puts together fabric and fiber kits for CQ, as well as other special projects.Victorian Cottage Treasures
Supplies for embroidery enthusiasts.Victorian Pleasures
Silk Ribbon and Crazy Quilt CatalogVintage Vogue
Ribbon Supplies and Kits from JanWyndham Needleworks
They have a fairly comprehensive online catalog of needlework products.
Designers:
Marie
Alton Photos
A Gallery Page of beautiful work!
Marie Alton
aka SRE Deluxe
How nice to "meet" this wonderful, kind and generous designer!
Karen Beull
This is a designer spotlight article from caron-net.com. Lovely stumpwork, plus a free pattern for an ornament.
Ganet Burr's Ganet's Corner
SRE, Brazilian Embroidery and Beading
Helen
Erikkson
Creative Embroidery
Caryl Bryer
Fallert
Art Quilts and Fiber Artist
Jean
Fletcher's Stumpwork
Some incredible designs! Make sure you do not miss her one of a kind chest!
JEC Ribbon Embroidery Sweaters and T-Shirts
The
Kooler Design Studio:
Donna Kooler, Deanna Hall West, Linda Gillum, Nancy Rossi, Barbara Baatz, Sandy Orton, Jorja Hernandez
Ls Jardin
Extraordinaire
Finer Artist and Graphic Artist
Margot
Hammonds
SRE Artist Featured in Australian Embroidery and Cross Stitch
Betty Pillsbury:
Kellie
Sammon: Pocketbook of Posies
CQ pocketbooks.
Stitchin'
Ovations
I linked directly to the Stumpwork designs page. Some lovely work!
Manufacturers and Distributors:
LNS Software for Needleworkers
YLI Corporation
Unleash Your Imagination
Magazines:
Belle Amoire
Art to WearThe Caron Collection
An Online Magazine
Embroidery and Cross
Stitch
Without a doubt, this is one of my favorite magazines.
Inspirations
I can't imagine looking at this magazine and failing to be inspired.
Piecework
The publishers of this magazine purchased the needle worker and it has been folded in with this magazine.
Stitch with the Embroiderer's Guild
Quilting Arts
Magazine: Your Resource for Embellished Quilting
This is a wonderful publication, worth every penny!
Victorian & Edwardian Images
Acacia Victorian:
Great images and clip art.Art Renewal Center
Some lovely images and information.ArtMagick: Victorian Painters
A great way to see some fabulous works and you can order prints.Bob Speel's Home Page
A very educational page dedicated to Victorian and Edwardian artists.Brian Yoder's Gallery of Paintings
This is one of my FAVORITE sites for inspirational images.Cathy's Wee Victorian Fashion Page
Plates from the 1800sCGFA
A Virtual Art MuseumThe Costume Gallery
1800's costume referencesJoslyn Art Museum
Permanent home of some wonderful paintings by Bouguereau.OCAIW
Orazio Centaro's Art Images on the WebThe Pre-Raphaelites
Some fabulous images.The Renaissance Cafe
Some lovely image galleries!SewDoll Santa Collection
Great victorian christmas stuff!Victorian Trade Cards
A MUST SEE!The Victorian Art Galleries
Loads of images.Victorian Art for Mother
Images available for download for your personal use to make items for your mother!
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