Kare & Rose Patterns: At the @metmuseum #costumeinstitute: print fabrics in the 14th-16th centuries internationay and in Europe: when Indian and other East-Asian fabric printing methods spawned new European folklore and mass-produced fabric. Like #bluedye #blaudruck #kekfesto!
Kare & Rose Patterns: Free motion machine #embroidery with #8 perle cotton. I'm in love with doing this!!!There is a trick to it that I'll have to document and show you but I'm still looking for the perfect stabilizer.
Kare & Rose Patterns: Hand-stamped front yoke of Sage pattern, as per Eszter's specifications (it will be hers). I still have to figure out a lot about stamping (and read lots of books!). Made with clear acrylic stamps by Yardwork Stamps. Such beautiful, folk art-inspired, eas
Kare & Rose Patterns: Third attempt ar free motion machine #embroidery. I won't show you the first two because they looked BAD. Waaaayy worse than this one! And even this shows I've got tons of work to do... Prepping for something new with something old, the top bit from the (
Kare & Rose Patterns: Gorgeous stitching by Amanda (who doesn't have an instagram account YET??!!) and beautiful rendition of one of my favorite designs from the #kateandrosepatterns #farawaygarden #embroidery pattern set. #handcrafted #broderie #moderntraditional #folknouveau
Kare & Rose Patterns: Saturday evening #crafting with clear acrylic stamps on fabric. They're making napkins. I'm making a blouse... I'll let you know how it goes!
Kare & Rose Patterns: You guys: I'm seeking pattern testers for a new girl's top & dress pattern: Sage! It's the children's #zsalyatop: 'zsalya' means 'sage' in Hungarian (have you ever seen flowering sage plants? SO beautiful). Details on the blog; link in profile.
Kare & Rose Patterns: Stunned. My heart & thoughts go out to everyone in Paris.
Kare & Rose Patterns: I'm REALLY dreaming of summer... Because then there was the @alisonglass #handcrafted #kateandrosepatterns maxi #giselledress. This one I still wear around the house because it makes me feel like a queen! Too cold for outdoors, alas❄️
Kare & Rose Patterns: Smitten with #borderprints in #indigo. #modernfolklore and #moderntraditional #kekfesto #bluedye #blaudruck fabric by #kovacskekfesto. And a blouse/dress pattern that is my secret newest labor of love. (And dear parient friends, how many more hashtags cou
Kare & Rose Patterns: Cartridge-pleated sleeve gathers, almost done. #fusionfolklore #handcrafted #folknoveau
Kare & Rose Patterns: Braided tassel ties, lots of gathers, vintage button. #sneakpeek
Kare & Rose Patterns: Rainy day package assembly for #kateandrosepatterns #embroidery hot iron transfers. New packaging design by @yuki_wafflepatterns, whose eye for color and detail continually amazes me. These are now in my Etsy shop, or you can get them wholesale from @chec
Kare & Rose Patterns: New #kateandrosepatterns #farawaygarden sample I'm working on. #embroidery #broderie #folklorestitching
Kare & Rose Patterns: Sisters playing Minecraft, one in mini #zsalyatop. #sneakpeek #kateandrosepatterns
Kare & Rose Patterns: Matyo tulip - #Repost @sewclever with @repostapp. Another fun bright design. @kateandrosepatterns #kateandrosepatterns #farawaygarden
Kare & Rose Patterns: Gorgeous work by @sewclever #kateandrosepatterns #bewitchingbotanicals #regram with @repostapp.・・・Work from flight to DC
Kare & Rose Patterns: Platform boots at the @museumatfit Suzanne Bartsch exhibit
Kare & Rose Patterns: #SewingIndieMonth continues with an interview with @sewliberated, on the blog today! #sewindie #SIM2015 #sewliberated #sewliberatedpatterns
Kare & Rose Patterns: In the October 2015 issue of Sewing World... The #giselledress with #farawaygarden embroidery!@verykerryberry's article this month is about slowing down to sew stitch by stitch - take a look! More on the blog, link in bio -
Kare & Rose Patterns: It was a lovely early fall day. Did some playground stitching on this blank Old Navy blouse, with motifs from the #farawaygarden pattern set. #autumn #fallishere #embroidery #makersgonnamake #matyohimzes
Kare & Rose Patterns: Tutorial for #SIM2015 by @imaginegnats: how to make this #rozatop with vintage-inspired cross-stitch panel - on the #kateandrosepatterns blog! Rachael designed a free cross-stitch pattern (with birds!), take a look; link in profile. #sewcialist #sewindie
Kare & Rose Patterns: Did you know: if you buy the current Sewing Indie Month bundle, you also receive a 15% off coupon to @greysfabric with your purchase? Do good for the world and get your fabric shopping in too! (Shown here: another view of the new #kateandrosepatterns King
Kare & Rose Patterns: Also #ontheblogtoday, something quite different: why I love Hungarian folk art but am deeply ashamed of the Hungarian government's decisions during the current refugee crisis in Europe.
Kare & Rose Patterns: On the blog today: a bit more about the Kinga skirt
Kare & Rose Patterns: Closeup @lolitapatterns #olivetop zipper and ribbon. Happy Labor Day, friends! 💥🌹🌟
Kare & Rose Patterns: Have you seen my #olivetop hack & tutorial @lolitapatterns? with @repostapp ・・・Did everyone see the new Olive tutorial that @kateandrosepatterns made for #sewindie? This Olive is amazing! A zipper front and ribbon accent. Her tutorial is up on the Lolita
Kare & Rose Patterns: ... And Sewing Indie Month also means the second #SIM2015 bundle is here! Psst, I've got a little surprise for you in thus one... Take a look! #Regram with @repostapp.・・・Have you seen the Sewing Indie Month Bundle 2 Sale? Pay what you want for 10 indie #s
Kare & Rose Patterns: 'Tis September, and Sewing Indie Month time! #Repost @ddisciplines with @repostapp.・・・Sewing Indie Month is here! Enjoy a month full of interviews & tutorials by some of your favorite indie #sewing pattern designers. Link in my profile.
Kare & Rose Patterns: This #kateandrosepatterns #zsalyadress is now a #craftsy sewing kit. Their sample is slightly different: here I used the back of the fabric for the yoke. Kit comes in two colors of @robertkaufman Chambray Dot. I might need to make a black one too now...