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Slow Stitching can take many paths

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  A NEW project of mine, Silk Ribbons as a foundation. My vision is layers of Sari Silks, Silk Ribbons, Beads, Sequins Threads of all textures as an embellished piece of fabric.  suited to the Boho Panel shown.  Slow stitching is a mindful textile art focusing on the joy of  the process rather than the end product, using simple  stitches and various fabrics.  It encourages experimentation  with textures, colors, and patterns, embracing imperfection  and creating unique, personalized pieces.   Stitches and Techniques  Running Stitch, Back Stitch, Blanket Stitch, Whip Stitch,  French Knots, Seed Stitch, Applique and Embroidery Combinations. Tips for Slow Stitching: Start with a color palette:   Choose colors that complement each other and create a cohesive look.   Embrace imperfection:   Allow the fabric and stitches to guide the process, rather than striving for perfection.   Experiment with textures:   Combi...