Sajou 15 Sharp Embroidery Needles size 3 to 9
$9.10
Assortment of 15 sharp embroidery needles from N°3 to N°9 in a vintage style booklet printed with our Farandole motif.As in needle booklets of days gone by, the needles are threaded onto a white paper and two small oval window backed by a rhodoid sheet show the eye and the point.Details of the needles: - n°3, measuring 48mm, Ø 1,02mm, - n°5, measuring 38mm, Ø 0,84mm, - n°7, measuring 38mm, Ø 0,7mm,- n°9, measuring 34mm, Ø 0,61mm.Size of booklet: 9.4cm x 6.5cm.All our pins and needles are MADE IN FRANCE.
Sajou Aida Cross Stitch Fabric
$24.00
Colors from left to right: white, fleck, natural50 x 80cm swatchThis great quality Aida fabric is 100% cotton. 14 count Aida can also be called Sternaida.Presented in a roll with Sajou label.This product is MADE IN FRANCE.
Sajou Flower Booklet 6 Darning Needles
$6.50
6 sharp short darning needles n°1/0 presented in a booklet printed with a Sajou floral motif. Thicker than the others. 2 1/4" long!Size of the needles: length 60mm - diametre 0.27mm.This booklet is identical to the presentations of yesteryear: the needles are threaded onto black ribbon and stapled to the card.Size of booklet: 9cm x 4cm.
Needles are 2.5” long.
Sajou French Linen To Cross Stitch 32 Count
$24.00
Made in France, price per roll.12 threads per cm (32 count)Swatch measuring 50cm x 70cm.Presented in rolls with a Sajou label.Our embroidery linen is high quality with a regular weave et just enough starch. These two characteristics make embroidery a pleasure and contribute to the beauty of the finished work.
Sajou Long Milliner Needles
$6.75
15 assorted milliner sewing needles n°3 to n°9 - Sajou booklet
These sharp tip needles are used to tack, to gather, to oversew...baste, ribbon work, about 2" long!
Details of the needles:
one n°3 - measuring 55mm with a diametre of 1mm,
four n°5 - measuring 51mm with a diametre of 0.86mm,
five n°7 - measuring 47mm with a diametre of 0.53mm,
three n°9 - measuring 43mm with a diametre of 0.53mm.
Presented in a booklet printed with women wearing hats. This booklet is identical to the presentations of yesteryear: the needles are threaded onto black ribbon and stapled to the card.Size of booklet: 9cm x 4cm.
Made in France
Sajou Stamp Seller 20 Patchwork Needles
$6.20
6.2020 patchwork needles n°10 in a booklet representing a Stamp Seller, inspired by a vintage sewing thread label.Size of the needles : length 25.5mm - Ø 0.53mm.Large eye betweens, sharp point.Size of booklet : 6cm x 4cm.stainless steelMade in France
Salmon Sandwashed Silk Linen
$25.00
Back in Stock! Honestly I think the mill that made this closed over covid. Sandwashed silk linen blend with slub, good body for shirts, dresses, summer slacks (with lining), light tailored garments. Matching thread is shirting weight. I believe this is the last roll available.
Width: 43/44"
Sand Luxury Lamé Satin Waistband Elastic 40mm
$10.00
Price per yard.
Description: Hands down the top waistband elastic on the market. Thick and soft, smooth and silky. For an easy make - next level sewing. I can’t say enough about this elastic. OEKO-TEX certified dyed without harmful chemicals. Small swatch available.
Width: 40mm or 1 5/8
Content: Polyester - 85%Polyurethane - 15%
Source: Japan
Satin Piping for White Shirts
$3.25
A new item, the tape is semi sheer and white making it perfect for white shirting or other light colored and light weight fabrics. The piping is very narrow a little less than 1/8" there is another width that is bigger if interested. Price per yard.
Seafoam Silk Dupioni
$26.00
Wonderful quality silk dupioni in a soft seafowm. Same as the last batch, the weave has good body, soft hand but crisp, slubs are subtle and finely woven. Suitable for shirts and dresses along with other types of garments if underlined. Deadstock from an Indian mill - exceptional. Each piece is a little different.
Width: 54"
100% silk
deadstock silk
Seersucker Relaxed Snow Gray Cotton Wide Wale Corduroy
$24.00
3 Yards piece and I have more.....that is a hair different in color see dropdown for by the yard. Laundered, top quality designer wide wale corduroy. Back is seersucker which gives it more texture. Wale is chunky - this is the best.
60"
BC sample
Semi Sheer Stretch Crepe
$22.00
Light airy black silk that looks like a semi sheer crepe de chine. It has a little give. It came from Calamo but I have never seen a silk like this before. It will be very nice as a second layer under another sheer. It has a little sheen to it. I love it.
Width: 45"
Content: I believe this is all silk but there is a little stretch so there may be a little elastine I can't see in the burn
Calamo silk surplus
SEPTEMBER ADDED Couture Party Skirt Class Zoom
$80.00
Please add yourself to the waitlist to be notified 1 1/2 month before class begins to sign up. The price has gone up because we are adding more support and communication to this session.
Welcome to the Couture Party Skirt Class taught on zoom with Barbie McCormick. We are super excited to bring these sewing skills to the community. Each class will be dedicated to lecture, demonstration, and questions. Students will complete the work independently between sessions. The goal is for everyone to finish a skirt. You can construct a sample or muslin if you like, I just ask that we are working together with the goal of completing the process together. Please purchase the skirt prior to class. The skirt includes three lengths - short, tea, and floor or a yoked version featured here. Link to purchase pattern here.
4 sessions 9am to 11am pst
Dates: Next session Fridays
Sept 18, 25, October 2, 9
Cost: $75, Lost Art Club members $60 see drop down for selection. You can cancel 4 days before with a refund minus 3% or transfer to another no problem.
There are no recordings. If you cannot make a class we can fill you in. Please take notes during class.
One week before class everyone will receive the zoom links and any special supplies you may need to prepare for, regarding zoom please test your connection prior to class. I can offer a test run for everyone as well. Please reach out with any zoom questions. See outline of class below. We look forward to seeing you.
Barbie's info: BarbieMcCormick.com, @sewgood_Barbie
Party Skirt Zoom Classes Outline:Class 1) Intro to the skirt and design features. Overview of couture sewing techniques used. Using Half Scale forms:Demonstration/ walk through of tracing off the muslin and assembly of the muslin. Using the pleat staysBasic fitting guidelines for the muslin. Demo on fitting yourself, checking for level waist, length of skirt.Overview of different types of hair braid, twill tape, zippers, underlinings.Sewing in adjustments, verifying that the muslin is correct, marking new lines.
Class 2) Picking your fabricPairing your underliningUsing Half Scale FormsTracing corrected pattern to underlining, cuttingThread tracing underlining to fashion fabricAssembling the skirt front and skirt backProper pressing, trimming, and grading of seams Options for seam finishes- pinking, overcasting, hongkong, etcUsing pleat stay to pleat skirt front and skirt backSewing side seamsPin/ Baste hairbraid in hem, pin hem for fitting.
Class 3) Half scale:Prep the waistband Straight Contour YokeCheck the fit of the waistbandBaste to the skirtCheck fit of waist (with weight of skirt), check hem length and fullness.Make adjustments.Sewing in the hairbraidHem prep (trimming, gathers, finishing, etc).
Class 4) Finishing: Insert zipper Finish waistband (Straight, contour, yoke) Finish hem
Optional lining Mark/ cut Assemble Hem options Waistline options
Sequined Pleated Mesh
$18.00
The glisten on this is spectacular. Please note you will have to provide an underlay to soften against the skin. You can serge this together. Pleated soft mesh with small circular sequins. Stretches a little as a 4 way primarily because of the pleated folds.
Width: 60/54"
designer surplus
Shiny Gold Dome Designer Buttons Pair
$3.85
I love these....they are hollow and therefore lightweight so make a great statement on an ivory silk blouse. Super shiny. Price per pair. 7/8"