The Remnants by Peo Vee Blog
Explore tips, tricks, and trends for upcycled material sourcing with the Remnants by Peo Vee blog! Discover creative ways to find and repurpose materials for your upcycling projects.
Discovering Huck Embroidery: The Swedish Stitching Tradition
Sometimes a craft sneaks up on you. That’s what happened when I came across a few vintage embroidery kits tucked...
Parchment Crafts and Pergamano: A Surprise Discovery from the Supply Swap Table
One of my favorite things about our Craft Café & Supply Swap is how it always manages to surprise me....
Fabric Yo-Yos: A Tiny Scrap Craft with Big History
It started, as these things often do, with a mysterious stash of craft supplies from an older maker’s estate. Among...
The Plastic Canvas Revival: Why This Retro Craft Is Trending Again
If you were around in the ’80s or ’90s, or spent any time at a craft fair during those decades,...
Stitching in Red: Redwork Embroidery's History and How to Get Started
Redwork has been quietly showing up in my world lately. A scrap here, a square there—familiar stitches in that unmistakable...
Chenille Bedspreads: To Cut or Not to Cut?
Chenille bedspreads have a way of capturing hearts. Whether it's the nubby texture, the nostalgic patterns, or the pure kitschy...
Sunbonnet Sue: The Enduring Charm of Quilting’s Most Iconic Silhouette
As you all may know, I’ve been elbows-deep in bins of craft treasures from yesteryear—sorting, sifting, and marveling at the...
All the Little Things We Collect: Discovering Treasures in Craft Donations
Sorting through the creative supplies of other crafters has become one of my favorite pastimes. I’d have never known it...
