Laetare Sunday in Lent
Laetare Sunday in Lent There is a six-week period of time leading up to Easter, these six weeks are known as Lent. Lent is a time spent in the observation,… Read more Laetare Sunday in Lent →
Why do we use purple during Lent?
Why do we use purple during Lent? Those of us who grew up in denominations that don’t use liturgical colors often find the change of vestments with the seasons a… Read more Why do we use purple during Lent? →
Planning Your Lent Church Vestment Projects: a Liturgical Fabric Review
Planning Your Lent Church Vestment Projects: A Liturgical Fabric Review It’s the beginning of the New Year! We just finished celebrating the Birth of our Savior, and the 12 Days… Read more Planning Your Lent Church Vestment Projects: a Liturgical Fabric Review →
Traditional Linen Alb Priest Vestment Sewing Pattern
Traditional Linen Alb Priest Vestment Sewing Pattern Ecclesiastical Sewing offers the widest range of patterns for those interested in creating their own church vestments or for those needing patterns for their seamstresses who are making church vestments and traditional Linen Alb Priest vestment sewing patterns. Many of our church vestment patterns are created based on the needs and requests made by the clergy. We strive to honor the traditions in the church that have often stood for centuries. We also like to keep in touch with the church has grown… Read more Traditional Linen Alb Priest Vestment Sewing Pattern →
Something Special For Lent and Good Friday: Black Vestment Fabrics
Something Special For Lent and Good Friday: Black Vestment Fabrics At Ecclesiastical Sewing, we specialize in offering a wide range of Liturgical Fabrics ranging from Brocades to Tapestries. Most of… Read more Something Special For Lent and Good Friday: Black Vestment Fabrics →
Thoughts of Lent
Thoughts of Lent Today begins the season of Lent with the Celebration of Ash Wednesday. Lent is a penitential season and a time of reflection. Lent has always been a… Read more Thoughts of Lent →
Liturgical Brocades: Fabrics for Making Church Vestments
Liturgical Brocades: Fabrics for Making Church Vestments The term brocade evokes images of rich fabrics with elegant designs. Nice quality brocade fabrics are indeed difficult to find. Yet we are… Read more Liturgical Brocades: Fabrics for Making Church Vestments →
Chalice Veil Orphrey Trim Part 2
Chalice Veil Orphrey Trim Part 2 The construction of Chalice veils has been a topic we’ve been looking at for the past few weeks on Ecclesiastical sewing. Chalice Veil in… Read more Chalice Veil Orphrey Trim Part 2 →
Black and Gold Vestments: Making a Chalice Veil
Black and Gold Vestments: Making a Chalice Veil My children were laughing after the Ash Wednesday Service. They loved the new vestments and heard all of the buzzes throughout the… Read more Black and Gold Vestments: Making a Chalice Veil →
Finished at Last! Ash Wednesday Vestments
Finished at Last! Ash Wednesday Vestments Today is the beginning of the Lenten Season as we celebrate Ash Wednesday. The past few weekends have been spent working on an Ecclesiastical… Read more Finished at Last! Ash Wednesday Vestments →
Trellis Stitching Over Laid Silk Floss
Trellis Stitching Over Laid Silk Floss Deadlines can be a great motivator to wrap up a project. There will be a bit of midnight oil burned this weekend in… Read more Trellis Stitching Over Laid Silk Floss →
IHS Lenten Hand Embroidery Design
IHS Lenten Hand Embroidery Design IHS Lenten Hand Embroidery Design: With the season of Lent soon beginning, a few new Ecclesiastical Hand Embroidery Designs have been cropping up in the… Read more IHS Lenten Hand Embroidery Design →
Black Passion Cross Update
Black Passion Cross Update Sunday afternoons are meant for relaxing, resting from the week’s labors, and enjoying a little time working on Ecclesiastical Sewing projects. This past weekend, that special… Read more Black Passion Cross Update →
Passion Cross for Ash Wednesday
Passion Cross for Ash Wednesday The first weekend in February is upon us, and life is finally settling down a bit. A few projects need immediate attention to make the… Read more Passion Cross for Ash Wednesday →
What To Do in 20 Minutes
What To Do in 20 Minutes The New Year has gotten off to a SLOW start with Vestment projects. With long hours at work and year-end bookkeeping, there was only… Read more What To Do in 20 Minutes →
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