2025 Maker Retreat Supplies Resources

Rope: 1/4 inch braided cotton rope: 2 options are here and here.

0.8mm Round Waxed Polyester Cord (if anyone finds a good non-Amazon source for this, let me know!)

Thanks again for joining Melissa of MCreativeJ in creating fabric landscapes. If you enjoyed

class and want to find additional materials to keep on creating, here’s a list of supplies and

recommended places to find them.

Embroidery hoops

- Beechwood hoops in circles and ovals- shop.mcreativej.com

- Additional shapes and sizes- DMC.com

Embroidery thread

- 6 strand cotton and variegated options- DMC.com

Embroidery needles

- Sizes 1-5 are longer and easier to work through more layers of fabric-

Thread gloss/ beeswax

- I’m currently waiting on a restock of the Mojave Blend Thread Gloss used in class. If

you’re looking for something similar, these two are great options:

- Unscented beeswax- Twisted Bees (local)

- Scented thread gloss -Wyldwood Creative Blend

Fabrics

- Quilting cottons- prints and solids

- A few local shops that have great selections:

Embroidery scissors

- If you’re looking for cute embroidery scissors Etsy has a great selection. This

curated Etsy collection has some great options.