(1) Memories from Stofnest
(2) Always welcome from Liberty Primitives & Needlework
(3) Spring from The Stitcherhood
(4) Ourson from les loisirs abbygaelle
(5) Petite fille modèle N°2 from Les grilles de Thiarlou
(6) ABC 09 from Stofnest
(7) Abstract … Read More ...
Inspiration: Ann Wood
Dimensional textile art by Ann Wood. Check out her owls, too. They’ve been featured here before, but they deserve to be admired over and over.… Read More ...
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Free patterns: Hand embroidery
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...
Inspiration: Mimi Kirchner
Town lady by Mimi Kirchner… Read More ...
Inspiration: Carina Envoldsen-Harris
Stitchy experiment by Carina of Carina’s Craftblog… Read More ...
Inspiration: Karen Ruane
Inspiration: Art = Love = Life
Inspiration: 3 Sheets
Learn filet embroidery
Filet embroidery involves weaving a pattern over a netlike base. The result is lacy — a kind of retro-technology pixel art. If you’d like to give it a try, there’s an excellent tutorial on Elinor’s Website. See the tute… Read More ...
Join the blessings SAL
This is the sweetest inchie I’ve ever seen. Ever. EV-uhr. You know this makes you itch to stitch!
The 39-Squares stitch-along started by Amy of inspireco is complete. (I believe this darling nest is from that project.) But … Read More ...
Get free monogram patterns at Broderie d’Antan
Broderie d’Antan is one of my favorite sources for free hand-embroidery patterns. Today, I was looking for a pretty monogram, so I clicked over to that section of Mirose‘s site. Now I’m having a hard time deciding among the … Read More ...
Check out Anja Rieger Design
Sonja Nerge wrote in to alert us to Anja Rieger Design. On the site’s About page, Sonja tells us,
… Read More ...Anja Rieger is a goldsmith, designer and illustrator. And she has a passion – she loves embroidering. She has been looking
Play a stitchy game with Mollie
I love Mollie Johanson‘s brain. She has invented a stitching game to play while you watch your favorite TV show or movie. She says, “The idea is simple: start stitching, change stitches when something specific happens.” She created the … Read More ...
Tutorial: Couching goldwork
Ruth O’Leary gives us lots of explanation and plenty of excellent photos to help us understand the goldwork couching technique she’s using for her “spirograph” wall-hanging project. You can get this, I promise! See Ruth’s tutorial.… Read More ...