Vintage Postcard Scented Sachet

This lovely panel features reproductions of treasures from our archive of antique textiles and ephemera. Lightly embellished with simple embroidery stitches, the kit includes everything you need including thread.  Printed in Melbourne on a linen cotton base, ready for you to embroider and embellish as you wish.

Finished size approximately 16cm x 16cm.

This kit includes:

1 linen panel, backing fabric French cotton ricrac, ribbon, embroidery threads and lavender.

This pattern includes template A for the stars and a paper pattern for the diamond and half diamond shapes.

*Please note templates B and C for the diamond and half diamond shapes are available separately HERE.

This lovely old style scrappy quilt is a reproduction of a vintage quilt in the l’uccello archive. Sourced from Massachusetts the original quilt features a wide variety of feed sack fabrics and the backgrund fabric is similar in tone to the one used in our sample.

Inspired by beautiful vintage French seed packets, this kit uses carton age and embroidery techniques to make a charming needle keep that folds in two ways. This project is one of a series of distinctive designs illustrating glorious garden flowers and vegetables. Designed by l’uccello and printed in Melbourne.

Approximate finished dimensions 11cm x 15cm x 2cm (41/4″ x 6″ x ¾”)

This kit includes

-instructions with full-colour photos and stitch guide

-precut, pre printed Seed Packet design

-polka dot fabric & striped fabric

-french cotton tape

-wool felt

-pre-cut boxboard

*please note this kit does not include embroidery threads. You will need a small selection of stranded embroidery threads if you would like to embellish your needle keep.

Inspired by the flea-market discovery of an antique pincushion in the form of a dress-maker’s mannequin, we have created this easy-to-complete project. Approximate finished size 13cm x 8cm (53/4″ x 31/4″).

Designed by l’uccello.

You will need

-main fabric 20cm (8″)

-fabric Ruffle Approx 30cm (12″) to give 1 x 40cm (16″)

-bias cut strip, 3.5cm (½) wide

-filling: crushed walnut shell or pure wool stuffing

This delightful collection of thread and ribbon storage cards feature recreations of antique ephemera and fabrics from the l’uccello archive. They are a beautiful and practical way to store treasured threads, lace and ribbons.

Designed and made in Melbourne.

Perfect to store your favourite sewing tools and threads. Included in this Slow Stitch Huswif is the pattern and instrucions to complete this project in your choice of fabrics and embellishments. The finished approximate measurements are: Unfolded 38 x 28 cm. Folded 13 x 28 cm. A colaboration between l’uccello and Lisa Mattock.

*Please note this pattern does not include fabrics.

You will need

A collections of fabrics and embellishments for the outside huswif panels and inner pockets equivalent to approximately 30-40cms of 110cm wide fabric. You will need to allow extra if you plan to do lots of fussy cutting.

Inner lining fabric 38cm x 28cm

Calico backing fabric 40cm x 30cm

This delightful collection of thread and ribbon storage cards feature recreations of antique ephemera and fabrics from the l’uccello archive. They are a beautiful and practical way to store treasured threads, lace and ribbons.

Designed and made in Melbourne.

Printed in full colour these lovely panels are perfect to use as they are or embroider and embellish as you wish. Fill with lavender or potpourri for a beautiful and simple gift to send to a dear friend or keep as a treat for yourself. The kit includes front and back panels, simple instructions and stitch guide.

Printed in full colour these lovely panels are perfect to use as they are or embroider and embellish as you wish. Fill with lavender or potpourri for a beautiful and simple gift to send to a dear friend or keep as a treat for yourself. The kit includes front and back panels, simple instructions and stitch guide.

A decorative two way folding needle keep to embellish and create, featuring charming recreations of old French seed packet labels.

Designed and printed in Melbourne