https://seamsfrench.org/journal daily 0.75 2024-04-08 https://seamsfrench.org/journal/soap-making-process-kmxxp monthly 0.5 2023-03-08 https://seamsfrench.org/journal/new-rose-serum-3jdaf monthly 0.5 2023-03-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/6f2250f2-8216-4779-9fac-2fa4196cf66c/GothicBookmark_01.jpg Blog - Introducing Seamsfrench Boutis… https://seamsfrench.org/journal/power-of-sage-t7955 monthly 0.5 2022-06-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/624b503af2456b3affdeaaf0/1649102934897-55YCUJQU1QBP1BYFIINY/image-asset.jpeg Blog - The power of sage https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1 daily 0.75 2026-02-24 https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/aheartforallseasons monthly 0.5 2026-02-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/112e4f16-397b-441a-b95b-00795dad7625/XmasOrnaments2025_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: The Basics of Construction - Make it stand out Made using a combination of boutis, embroidery and even a little beading, the hearts are a fun, quick project that all hand stitchers will enjoy. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/celebratetheseason-j85mz monthly 0.5 2026-01-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/7e3cb771-0129-45c2-a8ce-a749059e91b6/%232026_02B_NewYear+%28WM%29.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Heartfelt Wishes for a Happy New Year - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/78dbd41a-b131-4a81-a18a-13c27356a1c1/Hearts-Noel_+III_09.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Heartfelt Wishes for a Happy New Year - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/boutisblossoms-7dgca monthly 0.5 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/066900a6-4668-479f-9cba-69c3c348d23d/BoutisBlossom_08.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out “Boutis Blossoms” ©Elizabeth Janzen, 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/64a9e96f-fc90-422f-9ecf-3e932b090211/BoutisBlossom_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cde9d57a-9299-45d8-93c2-6c99d49662ad/BoutisBlossom_Book_Allard_Valeri.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - “Boutis de France: La tradition revisitée” Written by Hubert Valeri and Maryse Allard Published by: Libella, Paris 2013 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/37f0282c-0693-4984-b4f9-0e46d071b1b4/BoutisBlossom_09.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out “Le Pojagi: Art du Patchwork Coréen”: Written by: Maryse Allard Published by: Éditions Didier Carpentier, 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/58b1965a-f496-4d74-a3e5-16b634f646d3/BoutisBlossom_10.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out Materials used: For the Boutis: cotton batiste, cotton cording yarn, silk thread For the Pojagi: silk organza, silk dupioni, silk thread https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1757175595024-XTIY8DU49Z1FGAGZ3UM9/Pojagi_1024x605.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out When the finished panel is held up against the light, the interplay and luminosity of the two techniques becomes apparent. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/boutisblossoms monthly 0.5 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/066900a6-4668-479f-9cba-69c3c348d23d/BoutisBlossom_08.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out “Boutis Blossoms” ©Elizabeth Janzen, 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/64a9e96f-fc90-422f-9ecf-3e932b090211/BoutisBlossom_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cde9d57a-9299-45d8-93c2-6c99d49662ad/BoutisBlossom_Book_Allard_Valeri.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - “Boutis de France: La tradition revisitée” Written by Hubert Valeri and Maryse Allard Published by: Libella, Paris 2013 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/37f0282c-0693-4984-b4f9-0e46d071b1b4/BoutisBlossom_09.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out “Le Pojagi: Art du Patchwork Coréen”: Written by: Maryse Allard Published by: Éditions Didier Carpentier, 2016 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/58b1965a-f496-4d74-a3e5-16b634f646d3/BoutisBlossom_10.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out Materials used: For the Boutis: cotton batiste, cotton cording yarn, silk thread For the Pojagi: silk organza, silk dupioni, silk thread https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1757175595024-XTIY8DU49Z1FGAGZ3UM9/Pojagi_1024x605.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis Blossoms - Make it stand out When the finished panel is held up against the light, the interplay and luminosity of the two techniques becomes apparent. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/lerosebleu monthly 0.5 2025-09-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/67b0a22a-725c-45af-8269-68935fb0e39e/RoseBleu_05_WM_Complete+image.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out Rose Bleue Boutis: Diameter 33 cm The southern transept of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Designed and stitched by Elizabeth Janzen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/197bb4f6-8635-4632-8846-44a061b17a5b/RoseBleu_01_WM_SouthTransept.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - A visit to Notre Dame Cathedral is always inspirational, whether it inspires quiet mediation, or whether thoughts on a particular visit are more inclined to reflect on its rich history and the grandeur of its architecture and art. It is one of these visits that inspired the idea of designing a boutis piece of the rose window of the southern transept, Rose Sud. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1653afbc-91a7-4c07-8692-2d4239e0455f/Notre+dame%2C+north_+transept%2C+rose+window_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out Interior image of the Rose Window https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/776ad202-ee7f-4ec4-a557-b96d55cd0f8a/RoseBleu_02_SouthTransep_WM_CloseUp.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out Exterior photo of the “Rose Sud” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/0b7501c5-b19a-4ac2-b3b3-753d48de3319/RoseBleu_04_WM_SouthTransept_Drawing.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” I traced the digitized template to create the pattern. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/ed6fda0e-da00-40c5-850a-0cb32b43c4ed/RoseBleu_13_WM_WhiteOnWhite.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out With the rosettes done, the stitching was complete, and the piece was ready to be corded. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/f43301ff-77aa-44b7-b407-1744902f73d0/RoseBleu_12_WM_Label.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/f1f408bf-cd43-4804-b16e-fd60d2c7ca08/RoseBleu_14_WM_Threads.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” As the project was not yet corded, it was possible to add some colour with the threads. To achieve this darkened smokiness, I chose various shades of smoky blue silk threads to represent the charred remains. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c6b3c3e0-5883-4a5f-9ecf-8ece5ab7f99f/RoseBleu_13_WM_ClrClsUpl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out Overstitching the arches with a stem stitch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/bc2d008a-f911-4cc6-8e61-8e7be4e9520d/RoseBleu_10_WM2_Detail.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out Re-stitching and cording complete. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/b34ff4a9-1966-4799-b4c8-e513bf8b5a5d/RoseBleu_07_WM_Partial_BothWindows.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Rose Blue” - Make it stand out La Petite Rosette Bleu https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/lerosebleu-g7g6j monthly 0.5 2025-08-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/67b0a22a-725c-45af-8269-68935fb0e39e/RoseBleu_05_WM_Complete+image.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out Rose Bleu Boutis: Diameter 33 cm Le transept sud de la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris. Dessin et broderie réalisés par Elizabeth Janzen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/197bb4f6-8635-4632-8846-44a061b17a5b/RoseBleu_01_WM_SouthTransept.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Une visite à la cathédrale Notre-Dame est toujours source d'inspiration, qu'elle incite à la méditation silencieuse ou que les pensées d'une visite particulière soient davantage portées sur la richesse de son histoire et la grandeur de son architecture et de son art. C'est l'une de ces visites qui a inspiré l'idée de dessiner un boutis représentant la rosace du transept sud, Rose Sud. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1653afbc-91a7-4c07-8692-2d4239e0455f/Notre+dame%2C+north_+transept%2C+rose+window_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out Vue intérieure de la rosace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/776ad202-ee7f-4ec4-a557-b96d55cd0f8a/RoseBleu_02_SouthTransep_WM_CloseUp.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out Photo extérieure du « Rose Sud » https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/0b7501c5-b19a-4ac2-b3b3-753d48de3319/RoseBleu_04_WM_SouthTransept_Drawing.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” J'ai tracé le modèle digitalisé pour créer le patron. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/ed6fda0e-da00-40c5-850a-0cb32b43c4ed/RoseBleu_13_WM_WhiteOnWhite.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out Avec les rosettes terminées, les piqûres étaient terminées et la pièce était prête à être cordée. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/f43301ff-77aa-44b7-b407-1744902f73d0/RoseBleu_12_WM_Label.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/f1f408bf-cd43-4804-b16e-fd60d2c7ca08/RoseBleu_14_WM_Threads.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” Comme le projet n'était pas encore cordé, il était possible d'ajouter un peu de couleur avec les fils. Pour obtenir cet effet fumé foncé, j'ai choisi différentes nuances de fils de soie bleu fumé afin de symboliser les ruines carbonisées. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c6b3c3e0-5883-4a5f-9ecf-8ece5ab7f99f/RoseBleu_13_WM_ClrClsUpl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out (Ci-dessus) Surpiqûre des arcs au point de tige. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/bc2d008a-f911-4cc6-8e61-8e7be4e9520d/RoseBleu_10_WM2_Detail.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out Re-piqûre et cordage terminés. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/b34ff4a9-1966-4799-b4c8-e513bf8b5a5d/RoseBleu_07_WM_Partial_BothWindows.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “la Rosace Bleue” - Make it stand out La Petite Rosette Bleu https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/jardindescolibris monthly 0.5 2025-07-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/6c784ce7-58fa-449f-a2e6-8097f2daaec6/la_porte_de_Boutis_BoutisCrop.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Hummingbird Garden - Make it stand out The focal point of the wall hanging is the boutis center. Hand stitched and corded on Swiss cotton batiste, the boutis center measures 12 1/4” x 16 1/4”, (31.2 cm x 41.3 cm x ). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/8c339b18-840c-4def-a650-357c65bd245e/ColibriD%27or_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Hummingbird Garden - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cfbf6450-c9d7-412a-8386-18de127d9a4e/ColibriD%27or_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Hummingbird Garden - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/45cc4b39-82b3-4e86-ba7b-9d089196c373/la_porte_de_Boutis.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Hummingbird Garden - Make it stand out Framed with a machine quilted border on dupioni silk, the completed wall hanging measures 25 3/4” x 30 7/8”. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/67991825-959f-470a-83a3-07a37105ea47/la_porte_de_Boutis_CLoseUp.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Hummingbird Garden - Make it stand out Close-up of the centre. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/boutisinparis-kmjg5 monthly 0.5 2025-05-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c4cc9824-adf1-4ee6-8772-f8659ed6b25c/Paris_02_Magazine_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Il s'agit d'un motif de boutis en édition limitée, conçu exclusivement pour France Boutis et présenté au Salon du Boutis qui s'est tenu à Caissargues, en France, en 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/aad0560d-c399-409b-bfb4-042a2a4e9946/Paris_0_Nave_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Au centre du dessin, le point focal, se trouve « la nave », symbolisant le rôle important que les premiers marchands ont joué dans le développement de la ville. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/e0fabc63-19e8-40d5-b612-b2b4c06684e2/Paris_06_Pipe_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - ”La Piaf” (a sparrow- stylized) Les Parisiens se sentent proches des moineaux, car ils reconnaissent en eux une similitude de caractère. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/2c373bf3-34cd-431d-a329-d2d7064cd198/Paris_07_FlagPole.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Le drapeau sur le navire représente les armoiries héraldiques de Paris, rappelant que Paris était autrefois un port marchand. The bulk of the stitching will be done with running stitch (point avant), back stitch (point de piqûre) and the stem stitch (point de tige). The leaves on the outside border will be finished with a button hole stitch (point de feston). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/499892c5-5f67-4b4f-9be8-666e43d5a9f0/Paris_09_Anchor.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/d6f7cb52-934b-4b66-bfef-d6e9808971f7/Paris_11_CelticKnot.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Nœud Un symbole d'amitiés durables forgées au fil de diverses rencontres. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/2759762f-73ea-4d03-8a99-0c240d935bcc/Paris_10_Chestnut_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - de Marronnier (Chestnut Tree) En tant qu'arbre préféré de la ville, les feuilles et les fleurs de marronnier forment la bordure du motif, encerclant la ville. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a5129230-7095-4ee8-b914-ba9309f852e1/Paris_05_Thread_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/boutisinparis monthly 0.5 2025-05-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c4cc9824-adf1-4ee6-8772-f8659ed6b25c/Paris_02_Magazine_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out It is a limited edition boutis pattern that was designed exclusively for France Boutis and presented at the Salon du Boutis that was held in Caissargues, France in 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/aad0560d-c399-409b-bfb4-042a2a4e9946/Paris_0_Nave_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out The centre of the design, the focal point, features “la nave”, a ship representing the significant role that early merchants played in the development of the city. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/e0fabc63-19e8-40d5-b612-b2b4c06684e2/Paris_06_Pipe_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - ”La Piaf” (a sparrow- stylized) Parisians feel an affinity with sparrows, in that they recognize a similarity in character. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/2c373bf3-34cd-431d-a329-d2d7064cd198/Paris_07_FlagPole.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - The flag on the ship represents an heraldic coat of arms of Paris - a reminder that Paris was a merchant port. The bulk of the stitching will be done with running stitch (point avant), back stitch (point de piqûre) and the stem stitch (point de tige). The leaves on the outside border will be finished with a button hole stitch (point de feston). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/499892c5-5f67-4b4f-9be8-666e43d5a9f0/Paris_09_Anchor.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/d6f7cb52-934b-4b66-bfef-d6e9808971f7/Paris_11_CelticKnot.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Knot Symbolizes the lasting friendships made among the various encounters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/2759762f-73ea-4d03-8a99-0c240d935bcc/Paris_10_Chestnut_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - de Marronnier (Chestnut Tree) As the city’s favourite tree, chestnut leaves and blossoms form the border of the design, encircling the city. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a5129230-7095-4ee8-b914-ba9309f852e1/Paris_05_Thread_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - “Paris” - Make it stand out Attaching the silk dupioni to the back while the stitching is already in progress is a technique that I have not attempted before, so there will be some trial and error (but hopefully not many tears:). I will post progress reports when I come to that point, but first, there is much more stitching to be done. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/frenchtextilestopsandshops monthly 0.5 2025-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c26321e9-9360-497d-a3f0-49107665b7ac/%23Cluny_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Make it stand out Musée de Cluny, Paris: “The Lady and the Unicorn” (Late 15th C) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/9c03074d-6cf7-4da2-83fe-b5eb31ee475b/%23Paris_Louvre_02_MedTpstry_05_Blgm16thC.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Incredible medieval tapestries are on display at the Musee des Arts Décoratifs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/e3356a4a-004e-439b-9b49-80da8f56aaaa/%23Ecclesiastical_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Ecclesiastical needlework is magnificent and found in most cathedrals and churches. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a71e7b7a-98ed-4238-9f61-dd4f68fd4258/%23MaisonduBoutis.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Make it stand out * "La Maison de Boutis": Calvisson South of France https://1-la--maison--du--boutis-fr.translate.goog/?_x_tr_enc=1&_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc Dedicated to the provenance of boutis, the museum exhibits a magnificent collection of early works of Boutis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/f49f243e-60ae-4bb7-b84b-e9eb6fdbdb8e/%23Paris_01_Montmatre.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Montmartre in Paris: One of the many floors of fabric in one of the larger shops. The quantity and variety of fabric available in these shops is insane, but what a great ride. My kind of Disneyland! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/9f5c531d-a39d-42b2-bb93-051794bc8f7f/%23WindowShopping_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - When you can, get off the beaten track, away from the high tourist areas. Every city and town has shops and boutiques where you can find good quailty fabrics at reasonbable prices. These are good places to shop for Provencal fabrics and table linens, often with much better quality goods than those aimed at tourists. Look also for linen shops which sell excellent quality linens for bed, bath and kitchen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/5ea909eb-86ab-422f-9c2b-1b26b1547544/%23L%27isle+sur+la+Sorgues_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Make it stand out L'isle sur la Sorgue is a postcard perfect, photogenic little town with a very well attended (jam packed), lively Sunday market. The town is known for it's antique vendors, including many vintage and antique textiles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/c945402f-f399-4fc3-a68d-bdfc89a4a80f/%23L%27isle+sur+la+Sorgues_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Sunday morning market in l’isle sur la Sorgue, soon after market opening. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/36e09ded-2891-45a2-83e2-b3b3b0438d64/%23FrenchVintage_01_Toile_Linen.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - 19th Century Toile de Jouy shown with a piece of raw cotton muslin. Both pieces were found in the town of L'isle sur la Sorgue, which is well known for it's antiques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cc37f72f-b7a3-4e7c-b63d-5d1b2035af63/blogIM004850.JPG Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Tour-de-France - Check the shops along the streets adjacent to the market as well and wander through the winding alleys for more delights. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/tradition-cultural-heritage monthly 0.5 2025-02-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/08cc9f2f-ba07-4850-93cd-893cc0b941d8/Annie-Claude_01B_1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Make it stand out Design: Isabelle Thurin, Boutis by: Annie-Claude Pantel Meticulously stitched by Annie-Claude Pantel (president of France Boutis) and perfectly framed,“La Belle Arlesienne” (The Beautiful Lady from Arles) is a beautiful example of a traditional Provençal design that builds on early designs to create a new interpretation inspired by experiences our time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/befaf26e-8944-4ed2-8d0a-c619c0c8c439/Kumiko_Traditional_01_1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Vermicelli, (side by side channels echoing the motifs), is a traditional design feature that dates back to 17th century boutis. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/787c0319-dcd2-4926-ae29-1d7e2fd66445/Kumiko_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Traditional motifs and symbols are slightly adapted from classic designs in this composition. The space left between the motifs lends an air of lightness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/d0311f67-ea78-4b56-a4f7-6741b0e64e4c/Kumiko_01-1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Friendship baskets holding large bouquets of flowers were very popular in early designs and here, Kumiko has incorporated her own sense of style by framing the basket with a sashiko inspired border. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/329354f4-7dc6-47e9-8824-43968a01ca47/HValeri_Cassis_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Boutis Design: “Cassis” Hubert Valeri Respecting the basics of boutis, Hubert flawlessly incorporates his contemporary design sense with traditional techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a1d64ede-f52a-41cd-b5d9-f7f0b5ef3671/HValeri_Vigueur-BR_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: “Vigueur”, Hubert Valeri Two fish are stitched onto a white batiste with a coloured cotton poplin on the reverse side. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/01d5fd52-1ae8-4fe4-85c5-424048ee46b3/LOGO+PCIg.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Boutis has been listed as an “Intangible Cultural Heritage” and has an official UNESCO classification. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/4c19fb0b-1368-4930-b64d-cc5899cfcb15/Notre-Dame-E2-BR.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - About Boutis: Preserving a Tradition - Make it stand out Design: Hubert Valeri To celebrate the recent reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, Hubert designed this magnificent mandala composition to commemorate the occasion. (More on the importance of symbolism in boutis design in a future blog.) https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/sakura-blush-r63h6-me32z-k4ef9-5drsl monthly 0.5 2025-02-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/08cc9f2f-ba07-4850-93cd-893cc0b941d8/Annie-Claude_01B_1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Make it stand out Design: Isabelle Thurin, Boutis by: Annie-Claude Pantel Soigneusement piquée par Annie-Claude Pantel (présidente de France Boutis) et parfaitement encadrée, « La Belle Arlésienne » est un bel exemple de design provençal traditionnel qui s'appuie sur les premiers modèles pour créer une nouvelle interprétation inspirée des expériences de notre époque. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/befaf26e-8944-4ed2-8d0a-c619c0c8c439/Kumiko_Traditional_01_1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Le vermicelle (des canaux côte à côte qui font écho aux motifs) est un élément de design traditionnel qui remonte aux boutis du XVIIe siècle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/787c0319-dcd2-4926-ae29-1d7e2fd66445/Kumiko_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Les motifs et symboles traditionnels sont légèrement adaptés des dessins classiques dans cette composition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/d0311f67-ea78-4b56-a4f7-6741b0e64e4c/Kumiko_01-1200pxl.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts Les paniers d'amitié contenant de grands bouquets de fleurs étaient très populaires dans les premiers modèles et ici, Kumiko a incorporé son propre sens du style en encadrant le panier d'une bordure inspirée du sashiko. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/329354f4-7dc6-47e9-8824-43968a01ca47/HValeri_Cassis_04.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Boutis Design: “Cassis” Hubert Valeri Respectant les fondamentaux du boutis, Hubert intègre à la perfection son sens du design contemporain aux techniques traditionnelles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a1d64ede-f52a-41cd-b5d9-f7f0b5ef3671/HValeri_Vigueur-BR_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Make it stand out Boutis Design: “Vigueur”, Hubert Valeri Deux poissons sont cousus sur une batiste blanche avec une popeline de coton colorée au verso. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/01d5fd52-1ae8-4fe4-85c5-424048ee46b3/LOGO+PCIg.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Le boutis est inscrit au « patrimoine culturel immatériel » et bénéficie d'un classement officiel de l'UNESCO. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/4c19fb0b-1368-4930-b64d-cc5899cfcb15/Notre-Dame-E2-BR.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Boutis: La préservation d'une tradition - Make it stand out Design: Hubert Valeri Pour célébrer la récente réouverture de la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, Hubert a composé ce magnifique mandala pour commémorer l'événement. (Plus d'informations sur l'importance du symbolisme dans la conception des boutis dans un prochain blog.) https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/rose-bleue-restored monthly 0.5 2025-07-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/d311d95f-66e1-4844-b71a-8a021844b0e9/RoseBlu_Cover.png Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris - Make it stand out Elizabeth Janzen: 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/aedc6204-a532-466b-96fc-1dbd9b933eed/WM_RosBluSFs.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris - Make it stand out Started prior to the fire, the rose window had already been stitched once with white thread. After the fire, the white no longer seemed appropriate, so to convey the charred remains, I re-stitched it with a dark, ash blue thread. Completed in 2022. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cd0e7ba7-f2ec-4327-bb35-01b8571051a0/Notre-Dame-E2-BR.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris - Make it stand out Design: Hubert Valeri (printed with permission) https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/pockets monthly 0.5 2024-11-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/54f0fd07-bbf2-4a64-bcfb-acb427a78475/Tutor_22_AntiqueBoutisPocket.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two - Make it stand out Above is an example of an antique boutis pocket from France shown overtop of the skirt for display purposes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a123c396-a47a-4047-8939-5ede5e4f6e34/Pockets_SilkPurse_02A.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two - Make it stand out Each pocket is as individual as it’s maker. Aside from a prescribed pattern, technique/material used was our choice. The members of the guild come with different experiences and our areas of focus vary from traditional stitching techniques like crewel work from England and boutis from France, to more contemporary, freeform needle work styles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1732654673048-0H71X4XM4C96HNKLXSQW/Pockets_SilkPurse_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1732654696575-AS18VT5U3RJT4FB2IHM2/Pockets_SilkPurse_07B.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1732655220400-SZBGVN1I224S8CTQBY2D/Pockets_SilkPurse_06A.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1732655239090-OTRXCCH62K0TZF3M98GV/Pockets_SilkPurse_08A.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/26cce1b4-c101-4988-a4bc-b640e406d2c1/Pockets_SilkPurse_02.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/b7c21200-f38a-446f-a134-3c453ff495c0/Hidden+Pocket_02a.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Gotta Stitch a Pocket or Two - Make it stand out The book that inspired the dive into the “Pocket” rabbit hole. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/rabbit-holes monthly 0.5 2024-09-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1726591010282-5D21TTFRWXRN7YVQUKFN/01a_Mending_MollyMartin.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1726591010782-8Q651MEO8LCFQLV4CEFZ/Hidden+Pocket_02a.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1726780565440-OEC4D4H3U83H1ADMETJZ/09a_Mending.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/323c7db8-0b82-496c-9008-dc6b3b725e20/04a_CrewelWork.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web - Make it stand out Speaking of traditional needlework, another intriguing learning opportunity presented itself and was too enticing to dismiss. Over the years, learning the origins and history of traditional needlearts, has become an area of interest and study for me. An opportunity to learn the history and the traditional technique of Crewel Embroidery from a master of the craft, was an opportunity not to be missed. Now all I need are more hours in a day to accommodate all my various stitching endeavours. ( A lot more hours!!!!) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/560d6cb8-b96f-40d8-9090-d61e2e5d14c1/10a_Pocket.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web - Make it stand out Speaking of stitching, there was even some of that happening over the summer. Most of it focussed on boutis. One of the projects that kept my attention this summer was developing a boutis pattern that I will incorporate into an item of clothing. More on that in a later post. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/efcec387-1f4a-418a-917a-5bd37121f68e/06a_ColibriFull.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web - Make it stand out My boutis hummingbird got some love over the summer as well, but the wee bird and I still have a long way to go on our journey. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1726595218994-OVDQ0YCFMHHOEXKKZF2Q/08a_TutorInterlacing.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1726595219281-KMZ0WSFUFJ2UI8AJE4XS/11a_TutorButterfly.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/53d7653e-3223-4f3d-9fcb-5ded78e4c6a2/07a_FloralCollage_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Textile Travels on the Web - Make it stand out Exploring and experimenting new techniques always expands horizons and provides new inspiration. My summer travels via the World Wide Web certainly offered plenty of that. So even though my means of transportation was limited to the online roadmap, it was still a summer of exploring, experimenting and expansion. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/sakura-blush monthly 0.5 2024-04-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/cc2a4b51-d24e-4935-90f1-46f778b690be/Sakura+Blush_WM01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Sakura Blush is… - Make it stand out The boutis design was stitched on two different colours of silk, which were appliqued together, corded with pink and white yarn, then attached to the background ramie cloth with applique on the front and reverse applique on the back. The piece is reversible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a6c46414-14b3-4152-b8a8-57dfc9968e47/Sakura+Blush_WM_02a.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Sakura Blush is… - Make it stand out Placing the boutis against a window emphasizes its luminosity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/67329db3-99a8-4ce0-8598-cbefbae05b3f/SamuraiPrint.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Sakura Blush is… - We have two lovely Japanese watercolour prints that have always given me pleasure. Over the years, I have spent many quiet moments examining the design and the patterns and they have left quite an impression on me. In my boutis design, both the cherry blossom and its surrounding frame, have been inspired by the symbols on the samurai’s kimono. The floral design on the sleeve is a cherry blossom. “Sakura” is the Japanese word for cherry tree blossom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/a026387a-27c4-4420-9db3-3c9f5f26e818/Poster_SilkPurse.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Sakura Blush is… - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/i-heart-boutis monthly 0.5 2024-02-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/358ed84c-ec3b-492f-8eb4-63ca10b3672e/I-Heart-Boutis_01.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - It’s February the 14th and …. - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/1aded72a-c33e-4b4f-9d86-e7139bbf10a5/I-Heart-Boutis_03.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - It’s February the 14th and …. - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://seamsfrench.org/blog-1/celebratetheseason monthly 0.5 2024-01-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6408d707e1afee2075fbdeab/51165314-82bf-4514-957b-20322d0417df/Celebrate2024.jpg Introduction to Basic Boutis: Learn How - Celebrate 2024 - Make it stand out At the VanDusen Botanical Gardens Festival of Lights. 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