Category Archives: Colour

Historical Corsets

Posted on November 13, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

I love corsets.  I love the look they give and have always wanted one.  Throughout history they have been used to create the then fashionable shape and this shape has changed through time. I made these little corsets to show … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on November 11, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

I know, I know.  It’s been such a long time since I posted a Sunday Stash.  I have forged ahead and taken some pictures that, hopefully, are lighted decently and look good.  Please let me know what you think. This … Continue reading →

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Steampunk Coffin

Posted on October 15, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

I love steampunk style.  I don’t wear browns or golds but love the style anyway.  What, you don’t know what steampunk is?  Well, I can actually help you there.  Check out this blog, Epbot, which has all kinds of great … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on August 19, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

This is an interesting selection as all the thread in the outer ring except for the Wildflowers in the centre bottom have come from weaving.  I took a weaving class at the university and these threads have been given to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on August 12, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

I love the airshow.  I love the jets and the noise.  The city where I live has one every year and this year is its 50th year, so this week’s Sunday Stash is an airplane in honour of the anniversary.  … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on July 29, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

In honour of the Olympics in London happening now, here’s the Olympic rings in thread.  The colours of the rings on the white background represent the colours found in the flags of the nations of the world. The yellow and … Continue reading →

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The Geek and the Teapot

Posted on July 25, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

There’s a few things you need to know about me.  One, I am a geek.  Really.  I love Star Trek, Star Wars, Dr. Who and many other sci-fi shows.  I also know how to build my own computer.  Not that … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on July 15, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

This week’s stash picture is full of teal blues.  Now that summer has come to the Vancouver area and it’s too hot to think (in my personal and not so humble opinion), I thought I’d post these colours that remind … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash

Posted on July 8, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

Happy Sunday everyone!  It’s time for Sunday Stash again.  This time we’re celebrating Mint Green, in honour of my daughter’s new jeans. Today’s shades of mint green include silk ribbon and polyester ribbon, cotton floss, cotton flower thread, and perle … Continue reading →

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Happy Canada Day!

Posted on July 1, 2012 by inlovewiththreads

I want to start a new feature here on In Love With Threads called Stash Sunday.  Every Sunday (hopefully) I’ll post a picture of some things from my stash.  Canada Day seemed an appropriate time to start.  All the items … Continue reading →

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