parna vintage linen and hemp

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Friday, April 23, 2010

Vegetable dyed yarns by Renaissance dyeing

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I first came across Andie of Renaissance dyeing sometime ago when I was seeking advice on dyeing vintage linen with vegetable dyes. Andie i...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Stenciled vintage grain sacks

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Stenciled vintage sacks. Home woven. Twill weaves. These come from villages in Southern Hungary. Some have the name, town and house number ...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Using vintage linen and grain sacks for upholstery projects

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I am frequently asked about using these lovely vintage fabrics for upholstery. Their strong close close weave and distinctive look makes ...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

Chunky Romanian Hemp

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Chunky, thickly spun hand woven hemp from Romania. The striped comes from Moldavia, an area in East Romania. It was woven to make bags- typi...
Friday, March 26, 2010

Vintage Linen Hearts

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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Blinds from vintage linen

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Look at this brilliantly simple blind made by a length of vintage linen by Constanca. More pictures on her lovely blog here: http://saidosda...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Sampler style embroidered cushion

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This cushion was embroidered using fine cross stitch, by a master embroiderer in Hungary. We were asked to make it to feature in an exhibiti...
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