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Tesoritos means “tiny treasure” in Spanish, and the needle worker's tools are her treasures. This miniature sewing box is aptly named, as it was inspired by the colorful Mexican art of San Antonio, Te … read more

For lovers of folk art wool appliqué, Deborah Gale Tirico is back with her latest book, Celebrate Wool Appliqué. The book contains thirty new designs to be appliquéd in felted wool and embellis … read more

Please enjoy this fun, free project taken from A New Dimension in Wool Appliqué—Baltimore Album Style by Deborah Gale Tirico.Red Majesty PincushionLEVEL: Intermediate FINISHED SIZE: 4˝ diameter, 2 1/ … read more

Pantone has announced their 2017 color of the year: Greenery! As they say in their announcement, "Greenery is a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature’s … read more

Basting is an important step in sewing, especially when working in felted-wool appliqué. I have seen many of my students attempt to skip this critical step, since it is temporary, and on occas … read more