embellishments

Sometimes it just takes a thoughtful detail to elevate a style, to make it really special and unique. Here are a few details to add to your own sewing or to something you already own. Many of these are portable so you can take them with you as a small, manageable project.

Liesl shares a special Bento Tee she has made using reverse applique. It’s perfect for wearing around her Spanish neighborhood.

Learn how to create classic Dior roses with this tutorial by Marie-Michelle. They look lovely as an embellishment on the Oliver + S Ice Cream Blouse.

Raw-edge applique is about as fast and easy as applique gets. If you haven’t tried it before I think you’re going to like it because it’s a lot of fun and because you can do some seriously cute things with …

Here’s a fun tutorial to show you how to add cross stitching as an embellishment using waste canvas.