Just in time for Mother’s Day, Jacki Kellum is opening Cottage Stitchery at Jacki Kellum Studios in the old, historic district of Water Valley, Mississippi, at 32 South Main Street. Jacki often tells stories about her own grandmother who greatly influenced her life as an artist. When she was a tiny child, Jacki would sit…
Tag: Jacki Kellum Embroidery
Small Flowers in Frames Embroidery Kit & List of DMC Embroidery Threads for Floral Embroidery
DMC Embroidery Floss Used: 159 – Light Gray Blue 208 – Very Dark Lavender 209 – Dark Lavender 210 – Medium Lavender 225 – Ultra Very Light Shell Pimk 320 – Medium Pistachio Green 407 – Dark Desert Sand 598 – Light Turquoise 738 – Very Light Tan 742 – Light Tabgerine 744 – Pale…
Announcing The Upcoming Opening of Cottage Stitchery — A Division of Jacki Kellum Studios for Textile Arts & Artists
Great News! I am finalizing plans to introduce fabric art into the programs I have already launched at Jacki Kellum Studios in the old historic district of Water Valley, Mississippi. Beginning in April, I’ll begin offering a quilting and embroidery class. Ultimately, the class will begin making Crazy Quilt blocks. Embroidery is a major part…
Jacki Kellum Embroidery
When I was a young child, my grandmother taught me how to embroider, and embroidery is my second nature now. When I begin a sewing project, I rarely know where I am going with it. I simply begin sewing with a wide variety of stitches. That is why I advocate that people learn as many…
Let’s Learn Embroidery, Embroider Some Blue Jeans, and Have A Hippie Day!
Image Credit: Charles and Elin My friends and I are planning a 60s Party, and we want to embroider our jeans, I discovered the following jeans embroidery project that uses only one stitch: The Lazy Daisy Stitch–and/or a variation thereof: Here’s Another Project Using More Stitches: Garden with the Blues Jacki Kellum Embroidery Among other…
The Rooster, Who We Have Always Counted Upon to Wake Up the Sun, as Symbol
Last night, I was watching an old movie, and Robert de Niro, as one of the stars, held an egg in his hand and said: “You know, some religions think that the egg is the symbol of the soul, did you know that?” – Angel Heart I immediately thought about a picture book that I admire, First the…