Albion Gould
Always searching for adventure and thread.
Sashiko, a traditional form of Japanese embroidery, has a rich history dating back centuries. Its cultural significance, meticulous techniques, and distinctive aesthetic have made it a beloved art form both in Japan and around the world. In this article, we will delve into the captivating world of sashiko, exploring its origins, cultural importance, and the …
Greece is a land known for its rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions and its Greek folk art is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of its people. Among the various forms of Greek folk art, the visual arts hold a special place, showcasing the diverse and vibrant artistic expressions found throughout the country. …
I’m always looking for reasons to use glow in the dark thread and October is the perfect month to find some. This Embroidered Boo Sweater uses an easy pattern that will really make a plain sweater pop during the day, but is extra special at night when the glow in the dark floss shows up. …
I’m desperate for all things Halloween right now. It’s only fair to assume that my stitching accessories are feeling the same way, right?!? I realized that my poor scissors didn’t have a Halloween costume, so I made them this fun Felt Witch’s Hat Scissors Pouch. This scissors holder is a fun way to keep them …
I’m madly in love with the Jurassic Park franchise–it’s one of the few where I like the movies better than the books. It’s fun, too, that the girls are getting into dinosaurs (they haven’t seen the movies yet), and I thought this easy T-Rex Embroidery Hoop Set was a neat way to combine our family’s dinosaur …
I swore that I wouldn’t be one of those moms who ever answered a kid’s question with “Because I said so.” HAHAHAHAHAHAHA. I lost track of how many times I said it this past weekend alone. To be fair, it was a four day weekend and actually answering the “Why?” did no good, so there …
