{"title":"Pillows","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese pillows begin with vintage and antique textiles chosen for their texture, wear, and history, then are reworked by hand in the studio into one of one pieces. Each fabric brings something of its own, whether that’s a repair, a faded area, a woven pattern, or the kind of surface character that only comes with age and use. The work is in knowing what to preserve, what to reinforce, and how to give the material a new life while keeping its presence intact.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"repurposed-vintage-french-chore-workwear-darned-mended-patchworkcotton-pillow","title":"Second Shift","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSecond Shift\u003c\/em\u003e began with a pair of vintage French workwear pants in heavy cotton, and what attracted me was the original darns and repairs in a mixture of blues. I left the earlier repairs visible and added a some of my own where the cloth needed reinforcement. All of the stitches you see on the outside were sewn either by the original repairer or by me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne side carries most of the repairs. The other is plainer, with just a couple of small enhancements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this pillow, I wanted it to feel compact and substantial. The cover itself measures 13\" × 13\", and with the feather insert it settles into a depth of about 4\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI backed the vintage French workwear with new heavyweight cotton canvas for reinforcement and finished the inside edges with overlocking stitches to help prevent fraying. It closes with a zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s in beautifully distressed condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplimentary shipping is available within the continental United States. For collectors outside the U.S., please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.peaceandthread.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact Peace \u0026amp; Thread\"\u003ereach out\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace and Thread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37482662494363,"sku":"","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/products\/etsy-french-chore-workwear-darned-repaired-antique-vintage-cotton-pillow-front.jpg?v=1609369873"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-boro-pillow-with-indigo-iron-oxide-dyed-and-bird-katazome-sashiko-cotton","title":"Into the Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInto the Blue\u003c\/em\u003e came together in my Brooklyn studio from antique Japanese cotton fabrics dating to the late 1800s and early 1900s, including \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e resist-dyed indigo and bengala iron oxide-dyed cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne side carries a repeating hawk pattern that I had never come across before. The other is a lighter blue indigo fabric with a large patch of the same hawk textile. I added the sashiko-style embellishment myself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn all my years of collecting, I had never found anything quite like these fabrics. The light blue indigo and iron oxide dye, along with the hawk \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e, felt especially rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the insert, the pillow measures 17\" high × 17\" wide. It comes with the 20\" × 20\" insert shown, which has a cotton cover and 100% feather fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI backed the antique fabric with new heavyweight cotton canvas for reinforcement, finished the inside edges with overlocking stitches for durability, and added a zippered closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplimentary shipping is available within the continental United States. For collectors outside the U.S., please reach out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace and Thread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41890649702555,"sku":"","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/products\/AntiqueJapaneseBoroKatazomeIndigoIronOxideSquarePillowBirdHawkFront1.jpg?v=1643558438"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-katazome-indigo-checkerboard-pillow","title":"Checkered Past","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCheckered Past\u003c\/em\u003e is a pillow I made from antique Japanese \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e fabric with an indigo-dyed checkerboard pattern. I wanted to let that pattern hold the focus here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antique fabric is backed with sturdy canvas, and a hidden zipper keeps the finish clean while allowing the insert to be removed easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow itself measures 23\" × 11\", and I like the way the 24\" × 14\" feather insert gives it its shape and presence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace and Thread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43459797909659,"sku":"","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/files\/AntiqueJapaneseBoroKatazomeCheckedIndigoPillow1.png?v=1689544894"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-katazome-indigo-dyed-floral-pillow-long-version","title":"Garden Groove","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarden Groove\u003c\/em\u003e came together from antique Japanese \u003cem\u003ekatazome\u003c\/em\u003e fabric with an indigo-dyed floral pattern. I added a single hand-sewn patch and backed it with canvas for reinforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt closes with a hidden zipper so the insert can be removed easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow measures 33\" × 11\" and comes with the 34\" × 14\" insert shown. The insert has a cotton cover and poly fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplimentary shipping is available within the continental United States. For collectors outside the U.S., please reach out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace \u0026 Thread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43459838378139,"sku":"","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/files\/AntiqueJapaneseKatazoeIndigoDyedFloralPillowLongVersion1.png?v=1689555358"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-tsutsugaki-script-pillow","title":"Scripted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScripted\u003c\/em\u003e is made from beautifully faded antique Japanese \u003cem\u003etsutsugaki\u003c\/em\u003e fabric from the early 1900s. What gives this piece its character is the Japanese script across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI added four small hand-sewn patches and backed the antique fabric with sturdy canvas for reinforcement. It closes with a hidden zipper, and the insert is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow measures 33\" wide × 11.25\" high. The insert has a cotton cover with poly fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplimentary shipping is available within the continental United States. For collectors outside the U.S., please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.peaceandthread.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact Peace \u0026amp; Thread\"\u003ereach out\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peace \u0026 Thread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43482668400795,"sku":"","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/files\/JapaneseTsutsugakiScriptPillowFront.jpg?v=1690850372"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/9794\/1659\/collections\/JapaneseBoroKatazomeCubesGeometricPillowFront.jpg?v=1773495682","url":"https:\/\/www.peaceandthread.com\/collections\/pillows.oembed","provider":"Peace \u0026 Thread","version":"1.0","type":"link"}