If you have always wanted to know about Boro or, like me, have never heard of it before, now is your chance to learn more. This interesting article from Sewing Machines Plus talks all about it.
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3 Embroidery Classes to Learn New Techniques
Annie’s Crafts Store is not only a place to purchase all of your crafting supplies, but it’s also a place to learn and expand your skills. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced crafter looking to learn … Read More ...
How to Do Sashiko Embroidery
Have you ever wanted to try Sashiko stitching? Learn how with this tutorial from Otherwise Amazing.
Sashiko is a kind of Japanese hand embroidery and it is quite beautiful. It is used in many different forms. I have even … Read More ...
How to Do Kamal Kadai Embroidery
Just look at this exquisite embroidery called Kamal Kadai from Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials. It is absolutely stunning.
Sarah’s tutorial has step by step instructions and detailed photos to help you learn this method. It is definitely a project … Read More ...
Beginning Sashiko Stitch Tutorial
I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for.
It is a nice introduction to this … Read More ...
Hardanger Embroidery Tutorial
Have you ever heard of Hardanger embroidery? I had not, but with this article from Elizabeth over on Epida Studio, you can learn all about it.
This tutorial will take you through the history of the stitch method, as … Read More ...
Pistil Stich Hand Embroidery Tutorial
Often found in Indian hand embroidery designs, the pistil stitch may look difficult, but is not. This tutorial from Anything Creative shows you how to do it.
The article contains plenty of step by step detailed photos showing you how … Read More ...
How to Create Otomi Embroidery
I was fascinated to see this tutorial about Otomi Embroidery from Sarita Creative. I was not familiar with it, but when I saw this, I immediately recognized the technique from photos I had seen of embroidered objects from Mexico.… Read More ...
Monk’s Cloth Swedish Weaving Christmas Patterns
Until I saw this pattern book from Annie’s Craft Store, I was not familiar with Monk’s Cloth or Swedish Weaving (sometimes known as Huck embroidery). Now that I know a little bit more about it, I’m intrigued. It’s a … Read More ...
DIY Embroidery Kit “Miracle of India” Seed bead embroidery pattern
Got patience? Got good eyesight? Then how about this amazingly detailed Seed bead Embroidery project to pass the time?
Bead DIY Embroidery Kit “Miracle of India” – set for embroidery with beads was designed for partial beadwork. Contained natural art … Read More ...
How To Make A Oshogatsu Temari Ball
This tutorial is for the Oshogatsu Temari Ball by Barbara B Suess. It’s really has a Christmas vibe going for it.
If you are new to the Art of making Temari Balls then check out this great tutorial for how … Read More ...
Free Tutorial Sashiko Embridery Placemats
This free Embroidery tutorial is for Sashiko Embroidery. Which is a form of Japanese Embroidery. This tutorial shows you how to make the place mats and how to decorate them with this intricate style of Embroidery. The full tutorial can … Read More ...
Tatreez: Palestinian embroidery
Cristy of Lots of Neat Stuff gives us a quick look at Palestinian embroidery, known as tatreez, that uses cross-stitch patterns almost like code to convey cultural information. See her post.… Read More ...
Save your sneakers
Catherine McEver of Stuff You Can’t Have did more than salvage her tennis shoes when she mended them with boro stitching. By adding this traditional Japanese needlework to her kicks, she transformed them into art. See lots more photos at … Read More ...
Follow the redwork progress
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread has embarked on a new many-staged project that she’s sharing with us in a series of posts. If you want to track her progress on the Hungarian Redwork Runner from beginning to end, she’s … Read More ...