Mar
3
Leigh Ann of The Object Project shares her original design for hand embroidery. This flower would make up beautifully in crewel. Get the pattern. And thanks so much for sharing, Leigh Ann!
Jan
28
Back on New Year’s Eve, Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog shared the pattern for this crewel rooster with us. And ever since then, she’s been letting us peek over her shoulder as she stitches it up in style. Go to…
Jan
21
Shown here are just a few of the gorgeous brooches hand-stitched recently by Marjo of Erratic Needle. See lots more on her blog.
Jan
15
(1) Carrés de Delf fleuri from Bien le Bonjour aux Brodeuses
(2) Blackwork in Red = Rackwork? from Two-Handed Stitcher
(3) Bloomin’ Marvellous : 4 from materialistic
(4) A single red rose from Cross me not
(5) Valentine Peonies from Wee Folk Art
(6) Pink roses from Cross me not
(7) Cross…
Dec
14
Faith, known to many as the Plimoth Plantation jacket project, is complete at last and was revealed on The Embroiderer’s Story blog on December 10. I’ve followed this project since my first day as a CraftGossip editor. I know the level…
Dec
7
(1) Winterscapes Needlepoint Ornaments from Cheryl Fall of About.com
(2) Christmas Elves – Robot Style from Sibling Craftery
(3) Grille chien Noël from Le blog de kali
(4) Grille ourson Noël from Le blog de kali
(5) Miniature Ornaments Collection by Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(6) Les cloches sonnent from…
Sep
28
Didn’t you love Kelly Fletcher’s series of Jacobean leaves? Well, she’s back with a new series she’s calling Bloomin’ Marvelous. She says,
Each design will fit neatly into a 4×4″ square, or about 10×10cm. So the plan is to end up with…
Sep
18
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog continues her tutorial series on long and short stitch shading with this sweet flower. See the tute.
Aug
26
Check out the amazing hand-embroidered jewelry by crewelwhorled. I’m in love! See her Etsy shop.
Many thanks to CraftGossip sewing editor Anne Weaver for pointing out this rockin work.






