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This item will be posted to you by The Old Button Sews within 3 days of receiving payment.
| Shipping destination | Cost | Additional items |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £3.50 | £0.00 |
| EU & Northern Ireland | Doesn't deliver here | |
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Hi and welcome to The Old Button Sews, where I sell beautiful gifts designed and sewn by me. Special commissions are welcome - just click the "contact" button above.
I also sell craft kits and fabric supplies - and am moving them across to my new shop The Old Button Supplies - search for me on Folksy.
Safety information
Recommended for adults and children over 14. Warning: Contains pins and needle with a functional sharp point. Keep out of reach of small children. Allergen: wool contains lanolin, vintage fabrics have unknown materials and dyes.
You have 14 days, from receipt, to notify the seller if you wish to cancel your order or exchange an item.
Unless faulty, the following types of items are non-refundable: items that are personalised, bespoke or made-to-order to your specific requirements; items which deteriorate quickly (e.g. food), personal items sold with a hygiene seal (cosmetics, underwear) in instances where the seal is broken; digital items.
Please note that if your order is being posted outside mainland UK, you (or the recipient) may have to pay customs or VAT charges and a handling fee. The seller is not responsible for any charges or fees that may incur.
Full description
Looking for way to relax? Try slow stitching with my muted metallic textile kit in gold, bronze and copper, with cream and duck-egg blue. Built around a collection of reclaimed curtain samples, with co-ordinating, ribbons, yarns, threads and buttons.
This zero waste kit includes remnants from a curtain sample book I prevented from going to landfill, together with salvaged fabrics, trims and embellishments from my stage costume making, dressmaking and upholstery projects.
Each box has with a calico foundation piece, four different colours of embroidery thread, and a needle and some pins. Plus my Introduction to Slow Stitching and Stitch Guide leaflets.
Available in 2 sizes. The photos show the A5 starter box, and includes over 30 items of carefully curated vintage, reclaimed or salvaged textiles and haberdashery. The A4 box has over 40 items, including extra curtain fabrics in larger sizes, more variety of trims and a bigger foundation piece.
- Textured curtain fabrics including shiny and matt satin, metallic
- Drapery chiffon or gauze fabrics
- Soft blue broderie anglaise with soft gold highlights
- Vintage lace and ric-rac trim
- Remnants of ribbons
- Fluffy yarn
- Antique and vintage buttons - these vary in each pack
- Text ribbon with phrase Handmade
- Hand dyed linen thread
- Plus extras not pictured, including fragments of an antique quilt and Welsh wool blanket
Designed by Sharon Lloyd in My attic sewing room in South Wales
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