Common Thread Studio

A sewing studio that offers sewing lessons, silk screening classes, and boutique gifts to South Pasadena and Los Angeles County.

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One of our sewing templates from our Basic Sewing class.

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making it work. image from dalu-ariano

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Beautiful tattoo by Valentin Hirsch of a sewing machine and bird. See more of his work here: http://www.juxtapoz.com/illustration/gorgeous-tattoos-by-valentin-hirsch?Thumb=5

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Harry Diaz, AKA Color Beast, is Common Thread Studio's silkscreening instructor. Take a class from a master at CTS (http://commonthreadstudio.bigcartel.com/product/silkscreening)

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So beautiful! Embroidered book covers by Jillian Tamaki. (Image reblogged from hope-you-liked-your-gif:

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We're loving this skirt by teadiary

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Cross Stitched Mustache! (by Monkey & Bee)

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Nice button photograph from madamepotpourri

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"Sew" neat to see vintage photographs of people sewing and advertisements for sewing machines (from lascosturitas).

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(via Wear The Canvas: Cotton Leather Fold Over Clutch DIY)

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We have some beautiful Kokka oilcloth fabric in the store, it's divine!

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Artist Eliza Fernand made these fabulous quilted tents. She constructed the tents for her Quilted Stories project. Through the project she invites people all over the States to hang out for a while and share their quilting stories and stitches. You can learn more about Fernand’s work on her website: http://elizafernand.com/

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We have Tegu blocks at the store, come check 'em out, they're so much fun. :-)

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Skull patterned fabric that we have in the store.

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We have some Liberty fabric at Common Thread that would be lovely for a coin purse!

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Have you heard about Michael Swaine? All of us at Common Thread Studio think that he's great. He mends clothing for people once a month for free in the Tenderloin district of San Fransisco ... using an traditional treadle powered sewing machine! You can learn more about this inspiring guy here: http://www.ecouterre.com/a-free-mending-library-in-san-francisco-that-creates-community/