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Category: Altar Hangings and Paraments

Altar hangings and paraments are essential components of any church’s liturgy. These fabrics add value and beauty to the church, emphasizing the significance of different religious seasons.

These pieces are used to adorn the altar, lectern, pulpit, and other areas of the church. These also serve as a visual reminder of the church’s teachings and beliefs. Not just decorative designs; these also play an important role in the church’s liturgy. These liturgical pieces change with the liturgical season, reflecting the church’s colors and symbolism

At Ecclesiastical sewing, we understand the importance of altar hangings and paraments. Our collection includes designs for Advent, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost, and other religious seasons. We use quality fabrics that are durable ensuring that they withstand regular use with proper care.

Our altar hangings and paraments are available in different styles and colors, ranging from simple to ornate designs. We also offer customization options, allowing churches to design their own pieces and, according to their specific qualifications.

Altar hangings and paraments are essential fabrics for any church’s liturgy. They add beauty and elegance to the church while emphasizing the significance of different religious seasons. Therefore Ecclesiastical Sewing offers a wide range of collections of liturgical items, each with unique designs, colors, and textures to suit every church’s preferences

Framing and Tracing Altar Frontal Star

Advent Star Altar Frontal

In preparation for the New Church Year, Ecclesiastical Sewing create a temporary Advent Star Altar Frontal set with a central motif surrounded by smaller stars. Using a piece-and-fuse technique, the lightweight linen is framed with Blue Silk Dupioni. The design, outlined with Silver Metallic Threads, includes an Altar Frontal, superfrontal, Pulpit Fall, and chalice veil.

Church Hand Embroidery Pattern for Advent, Advent Altar Hanging and Pulpit Fall Ideas

Advent Altar Hanging and Pulpit Fall Ideas

Ecclesiastical Sewing takes a break from finishing the Monk’s Habit to brainstorm Advent Altar Hanging and Pulpit Fall Ideas. Current hangings are deemed unsatisfactory, prompting a plan for an interim Advent Set using machine embroidery on Silk Dupioni fabric. The proposed design includes stars, Alpha and Omega, and Chi-Rho symbols. Time constraints pose a challenge, but the aim is to complete the project using a beautiful blue Silk Dupioni fabric and possibly incorporating Silver Elizabethan Twist thread for added shimmer.

Summer Travels and Unexpected Surprises!

Summer travels brought unexpected surprises for the Ecclesiastical Sewing family in Montana. A visit to the Ursuline Center revealed a hidden treasure—a Sister’s art studio in the tower, showcasing two hand-painted Ecclesiastical Banners. One banner displayed signs of age with faded beauty, intricate details, and gold bullion fringe. The banners’ origin and age are unknown, making them even more intriguing.