Today I want to talk about one of my favorite stitches, the French knot. This stitch is a simple yet effective way to add a touch of personality to your needlework projects. Whether you’re making miniature flowers or filling in … Read More ...
Sunny Stitches: Sweet & Simple Embroidery Projects for Absolute Beginners
With these sixteen lovely embroidery designs for absolute beginners and beyond, you can stitch on the sunny side! This book, written by famous fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, has uplifting projects that emphasize good themes, nature’s beauty, and … Read More ...
Tambour Hand Embroidery Tutorials and Patterns
Introduction to Tambour Hand Embroidery: A Step-by-Step Guide
Have you ever seen an intricate design elegantly embroidered onto fabric and wondered how it was done? The art of hand embroidery has been around for centuries and is a beautiful … Read More ...
Video Tutorial – Bullion Knots
The Bullion Knot is an intriguing knot that may be used to create simple designs.
Bullion knots are one of the most flexible stitches in the whole repertory of Hand embroidery techniques.
The bullion knot – the term sometimes makes … Read More ...
Kogin Embroidery Patterns And Tutorials
Are you looking for a creative, yet relaxing craft to occupy your free time? Look no further than sashiko and kogin embroidery!
These traditional Japanese embroidery techniques have been around for centuries and are still popular today. Not only are … Read More ...
How to Embroider a Straw Bag
This machine embroidery video tutorial shows you how to Embroider onto a straw bag. Perfect for creating personalized beach bags for gifts. This video tutorial by Lorrie uses one of my favorite products the Mighty hoop. This straw bag was … Read More ...
Strawberries – Free Embroidery Pattern
This detailed Strawberry pattern would look great on basic tote bags, t-shirts, and pillow covers. Using DMC Mouliné Spécial threads, capture the details and bright colors.
Serena White of Hoglet & Co is a UK-based artist and illustrator … Read More ...
Self-Care Cross-Stitch: 40 Uplifting And Irreverent Patterns
The creator of the popular and controversial Feminist Cross-Stitch returns with a new collection of 40 designs to help you practice self-care. Self Care Cross Stitch.
Crafters will like this funny book, which has 40 cross-stitch patterns that promote … Read More ...
The Making Of a Thread Painting – Time Lapse Video
Prepare to be captivated and mesmerized by a truly breathtaking video that will transport you into the enchanting world of embroidery. Created by the talented artist MIU Embroidery, this stunning embroidery landscape is a feast for the eyes and … Read More ...
Machine Embroidery: Techniques and Projects
Embroidering with a sewing machine is thrilling, quick, and inexpensive; this practical guide tells you how. It introduces the sewing machine before showing how to design, plan, and produce your own embroideries before turning them into final products to treasure.… Read More ...
15 Chicken Scratch Embroidery Tutorials
Chicken scratch embroidery is a unique and charming needlework technique that has been around for centuries. This form of embroidery is believed to have originated in America during the early days of settlement, and has since evolved into a variety … Read More ...
Video Tutorial – An Introduction to Laid Work
The final portion of my Intermediate Modular Embroidery Sampler is an introduction to the Laid Work technique: overlaying three or more layers of thread to create a complicated design!
Laid work is an excellent method for swiftly generating a strong … Read More ...
Grapes – Free Embroidery Pattern
Stitch this lovely grape vine using DMC Mouliné Spécial in tonal purples and lush greens. It may be used as a center panel for pillow coverings, linens, totes, and clothes.
Serena White of Hoglet & Co is a UK-based artist … Read More ...
Embroidered Wild Flowers: Patterns Inspired by Field and Forest
Nature hikes inspired this collection of needlework motifs, which includes anything from dandelions and violets to mushrooms and fall foliage.
The needlework designs available here are inspired by the wonder and beauty of the natural world, and they recall wildflower … Read More ...
Aari Work Hand Embroidery Tutorials and Patterns
Aari Hand Embroidery is a centuries-old art form that has been passed down through generations in India. This intricate, delicate craft is a labor of love and requires extreme skill, patience, and attention to detail. While it is often used … Read More ...