Denim jackets are a fashion classic. They can be worn anytime and with anything. But, like blue jeans, we tend to overlook the specific style in favor of the overall look.
Pip & Roo has an excellent tutorial on how to add needlepoint to a denim jacket.
If you will wash your jacket, be sure to sew on your inset by hand, turning under the raw edges. That way, you can remove the insert before washing. in addition because jackets are not always treated kindly, us threads uch as pearl cotton that are hard-wearing and colorfast.
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Janet Perry is the Internet's leading authority on needlepoint. She designs, teaches and writes, getting raves from her fans for her innovative techniques, extensive knowledge and generous teaching style. A leading writer of stitch guides, she blogs here and lives on an island in the northeast corner of the SF Bay with her family
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