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Beetlemother πŸͺ²

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πŸ› I do upcycling, embroidery and I πŸ–€ bugs. πŸ“ Stockholm based πŸͺ‘ Sh0p one of a kind goodies below! https://www.beetlemother.com/

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Blue glass tray filled with black fabric patches. They have animal, house and plant motifs with white thread and border.

Blue glass tray filled with black fabric patches. They have animal, house and plant motifs with white thread and border.

Freehand patches 🀍

04.10.2025 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
11 black rings made out of fabric on top of a desk with a blurred cutting mat and with a pc in the background.

11 black rings made out of fabric on top of a desk with a blurred cutting mat and with a pc in the background.

Made some embroidered fabric rings!

19.09.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Blue denim jacket laid out on a wooden floor with the back piece showing. On top of the jacket is a black patch with colorful and abstract embroidery.

Blue denim jacket laid out on a wooden floor with the back piece showing. On top of the jacket is a black patch with colorful and abstract embroidery.

Big embroidered patch + jacket!

15.09.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Close up image of a black fabric patch embroidered with in abstract shapes with green, blue and white thread.

Close up image of a black fabric patch embroidered with in abstract shapes with green, blue and white thread.

Black fabric patch on a wooden floor. The patch is embroidered with abstract, spiky shapes in red, pink, blue and white.

Black fabric patch on a wooden floor. The patch is embroidered with abstract, spiky shapes in red, pink, blue and white.

Two recent embroidered patches πŸ–€

06.09.2025 23:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of a desk from the point of view of a person sitting by it. A small brown dog is in the person’s lap, resting its chin on the person’s arm who is wearing a red sweater. The hand is holding a black fabric patch, with abstract embroidery in pink and blue. On the desk is a black and yellow grid mat, a notebook, and embroidery thread in different colors.

Picture of a desk from the point of view of a person sitting by it. A small brown dog is in the person’s lap, resting its chin on the person’s arm who is wearing a red sweater. The hand is holding a black fabric patch, with abstract embroidery in pink and blue. On the desk is a black and yellow grid mat, a notebook, and embroidery thread in different colors.

Work helper 🀍

05.09.2025 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Closeup of an embroidered patch in abstract shapes

Closeup of an embroidered patch in abstract shapes

Embroidered patch πŸ–€

10.08.2025 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Black fabric patch on a grid mat background. The fabric has abstract embroidery in yellow and red threads. 3 fingers show to the left side, holding the patch down. One thread is undone.

Black fabric patch on a grid mat background. The fabric has abstract embroidery in yellow and red threads. 3 fingers show to the left side, holding the patch down. One thread is undone.

Embroidering a red and yellow patch today πŸ–€

05.08.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Closeup picture of a woolen black sweater, with abstract embroidery in shades of pink and green.

Closeup picture of a woolen black sweater, with abstract embroidery in shades of pink and green.

Closeup of a recent project, pink and green embroidery on a black sweater!

01.08.2025 00:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A pair of folded blue jeans on top of a blue and white checkered fabric. The background is oak floor, black curtain and glass window.

A pair of folded blue jeans on top of a blue and white checkered fabric. The background is oak floor, black curtain and glass window.

Finally back home and ready to do some damage to my thrifted fabric stash!

29.07.2025 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2 black knit socks laid out on a grid. The toe part has been darned with blue and red yarn

2 black knit socks laid out on a grid. The toe part has been darned with blue and red yarn

Closeup of grey jeans with one pant leg folded upwards to fit the frame. It’s been darned on the knees with blue and red yarn

Closeup of grey jeans with one pant leg folded upwards to fit the frame. It’s been darned on the knees with blue and red yarn

Mended socks and jeans to match for my dad!

27.07.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Closeup shot of denim fabric with abstract, colorful embroidery in shades of blue, red and beige.

Closeup shot of denim fabric with abstract, colorful embroidery in shades of blue, red and beige.

Progress on the embroidered denim dress!

26.07.2025 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Flat lay of 9 black patches with abstract embroidery in different colors.

Flat lay of 9 black patches with abstract embroidery in different colors.

Recent embroidered patches πŸ–€

22.07.2025 11:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fabric sourcing VS what I’m making with it!

19.07.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A couch grey couch with an embroidered denim dress on it, a grey pillow, and a pile of fabric in flannel and denim. a black shelf of plants, and a drying rack covered with black, somewhat see through fabric.

A couch grey couch with an embroidered denim dress on it, a grey pillow, and a pile of fabric in flannel and denim. a black shelf of plants, and a drying rack covered with black, somewhat see through fabric.

My projects temporarily moved out into the living room 😭 embroidery on the left, bag making supplies on the right!

18.07.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Embroidered denim dress progress! πŸ–€βœ¨

17.07.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue & red embroidered patches πŸ–€

15.07.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Close up shot on abstract embroidery sewn on to wool fabric. The threats are vertical, horizontal in straight lines and in dots, with shades of pink, red and brown.

Close up shot on abstract embroidery sewn on to wool fabric. The threats are vertical, horizontal in straight lines and in dots, with shades of pink, red and brown.

Progress on a wool sweater with pink and soon green embroidery πŸ–€

14.07.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A grey knit sweater embroidered across the chest with abstract embroidery in red, blue and brown shades.

A grey knit sweater embroidered across the chest with abstract embroidery in red, blue and brown shades.

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Multicolor embroidery on this secondhand sweater πŸ–€βœ¨

13.07.2025 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A denim dress laid out on a grey outside sofa on a sunny wooden deck. The dress is covered in the shoulder, and chest with colorful embroidery in red, beige and green.

A denim dress laid out on a grey outside sofa on a sunny wooden deck. The dress is covered in the shoulder, and chest with colorful embroidery in red, beige and green.

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Progress on my embroidered and thrifted denim dress! I want to cover it all over with stitches but it’s a long process hehe

09.07.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Black fabric patch on black background. It’s embroidered with horizontal and vertical lines in red and pink, with yellow dotted stitches on the top left.

Black fabric patch on black background. It’s embroidered with horizontal and vertical lines in red and pink, with yellow dotted stitches on the top left.

Embroidered patch from today! It was fun to experiment with different stitches πŸ“πŸ’Œ

11.06.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A black fabric patch with frayed edges. It is embroidered with abstract shapes of blue in different shades.

A black fabric patch with frayed edges. It is embroidered with abstract shapes of blue in different shades.

Embroidered patch in shades and shapes of blue!

04.06.2025 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Visible mending on a pair of well loved jeans πŸ’ŒπŸ«ΆπŸΌ

03.06.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This embroidered patch is non-abstract, which is something I don’t do a lot! Maybe I’ll do it more πŸ’Œ

02.06.2025 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Closeup of some denim patches now out in the world! ✨🫢🏼

28.05.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Multicolor embroidery in upcycled thread and fabric πŸ–€

22.05.2025 19:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dark blue knitted sweatshirt on a feminine torso mannequin, with colorful embroidery across the chest in shades of green and red. The background is an off-white wall with white curtains in natural daylight.

Dark blue knitted sweatshirt on a feminine torso mannequin, with colorful embroidery across the chest in shades of green and red. The background is an off-white wall with white curtains in natural daylight.

Close up image of the colorful embroidery on the sweatshirt, photographed with a streak of sunlight across. The threads are in shades of green and red.

Close up image of the colorful embroidery on the sweatshirt, photographed with a streak of sunlight across. The threads are in shades of green and red.

Embroidered sweatshirt upcycled by hand and with second hand thread πŸ«ΆπŸΌπŸ’Œβœ¨

21.05.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ«ΆπŸΌπŸ–€πŸ’Œ

14.05.2025 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recent embroidered hoodie with second hand yarn! πŸ«ΆπŸΌπŸ–€βœ¨

14.05.2025 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last bit of upcycled embroidery for my market this weekend πŸ–€

25.04.2025 12:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Embroidered & upcycled in red & green! πŸ’Œ

20.04.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0