Kim of a dork with a needle gives us a close-up look at some uses of buttonhole stitch in crewelwork. A slight variation in thread weight or length or width of stitch produces dramatically different textures. See her beautiful, photo-filled post.
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How Needle and Thread Wove the Stories of Our World – A Must-Read for History and Craft Lovers
If you think embroidery is just about decorative stitches, Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle by Clare Hunter will change your perspective forever. This book is not just about sewing—it’s about … Read More ...
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