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boro
Stitch Exchange: Boro Inspired Stowe Bag
In 2001, I worked for the Textile Museum in Washington D.C. and was exposed to some of the most beautiful textiles in the world. It was a never-ending journey of discovering new textiles, the tech...
natural dyeing
Stitch Exchange: Dye-It-Yourself Eco-Printed Table Linens
Announcing our newest natural dyeing kit: Dye-It-Yourself Eco-Printed Table Linens.
Dye your very own set of table linens using California botanicals - like eucalyptus leaves and marigolds. The...
Stitch Exchange: Draft a Boxy Tee with Cal Patch!
We love Cal Patch! Cal comes out to visit us in California from her home in the Hudson Valley, and has taught many drafting and sewing classes at Verb and other venues. We’ve made dresses, shirts, ...
Stitch Exchange: Prism Dress Keyhole Modification
The Prism Dress is our newest Verb pattern but has quickly become one of our favorites. We love the versatility of the design, an easy to wear raglan pullover that can be sewn many ways: from an e...
Stitch Exchange: Verb x Quince Collaboration
Today is a very exciting day – we are releasing a collection of naturally dyed yarn with Quince & Co! The colors we have chosen for this project are 5 of our favorite colors from the shade ca...
american made
Stitch Exchange: Endless Summer Tunic x Sashiko
When designing our line of sewing patterns, we aimed to create patterns which are simple and could become a canvas for your personal creativity.
Sashiko, a style of stitching from Japan, is a grea...
knitting
Stitch Exchange: Evening Fog Cowl Pattern
It's that time of year - when the fog rolls in a little bit earlier every day and lingers in the morning - creating a slight chill in the air. While it would be lovely to stay in bed under the cov...
In the Dye Studio
The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along: The Field and Forest Dress
For the month of July, the focus of The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along is The Field and Forest Dress. This is one of my favorite projects in the book! I always enjoy sewing a new dress, and this p...
natural dyeing
The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along: Indigo Reveal
The most-anticipated moment with shibori and indigo dyeing is the moment you remove the object creating your resist (binding, stitching, clamps, etc), and reveal the design underneath! With indigo ...
natural dyeing
The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along: Pathways to the Fishbone Tank
Happy summer everyone!
As you may know, Kristine and Adrienne recently visited New Hampshire and are currently exploring the beautiful country of Iceland, experiencing the deep-rooted wool culture...
Flowers at My Fingertips Sewing Kit
The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along: Flowers at My Fingertips Sewing Kit
Walk into your own front yard, wander through your garden, and at your fingertips there very well could be dye plants growing.
May's Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along project is the Flowers at My Fi...
alabama chanin
The Modern Natural Dyer Work-Along: Depth, Texture, and Layers of Natrurally-Dyed Color with Alabama Chanin
The typical pathway of creating an Alabama Chanin piece is to choose a sewing pattern, cut the fabric for the sewing pattern, stencil the fabric, layer the stenciled fabric over the a piece of no...