Cherry blossom fabric flower

I really enjoy working with felt. As a sewing material, I find it perfect: it's inexpensive, comes in many colours (and a few designs too) and it doesn't fray! So you can cut it and use it straight away. I have been making these felt flowers to embellish a Ballerina yarn wreath (...pictures really soon! If you follow me on Facebook, you already got a little peek). I think they turned up pretty well ! For the flowers' centers I found small pearl buttons in a haberdashery shop (similar to…

You may love this kanzashi cherry blossom for the coming Spring, they are so pretty for girls garment or room decoration. And it is a little challenge to make kanzashi because you need to edge the ribbon with fire, so be careful. Supplies for this project: Ribbon candle and lighter Scissors Twizzers Bead and wire […]

Michiyo Yamamoto Chicago "Spring Full Bloom" shown at 2011 International Quilt Festival, Houston "...memories of cherry blossoms in the evening moonlight..." Several more detail shots (and other IQF 2011 quilts) at this flickr stream

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=Japanese Art Craft= *SPRING in the box* A cherry blossom is a flower which represents the Japanese spring. It's being little sachets. Have it in your bedroom, fill it with your favorite fragrance, sit and meditate upon it or just display it round your home, whatever you decide it is a nice look to compliment anywhere! The material is called Chirimen, a special crepe a little heavier than normal fabric used in making Kimono. *Cherry blossom W 6.0cm x L 6.0cm x H 3.5cm *Box W 13.5cm x L 7.2cm…

Only a few short weeks til spring! Are you ready?? I know I am! Get a head start on flower season with a Sweet Sakura fabric flower brooch tutorial. Sakura means 'cherry blossom' in Japanese, in case you were wondering :) These iconic flowers are a harbinger of spring everywhere, and their simple shape really lent th

=Japanese Art Craft= A Cherry blossom and a plum blossom is a flower which represents the Japanese spring. Both our favorite flower :) This is a little sachets. Have it in your bedroom, fill it with your favorite fragrance, sit and meditate upon it or just display it round your home, whatever you decide it is a nice look to compliment anywhere! The material is called Chirimen, a special crepe a little heavier than normal fabric used in making Kimono.