It’s time for another great giveaway from the Hand Embroidery Network: two tasty vintage books and several skeins of vintage floss. See Shanti’s blog post for the details.
Art, patterns and techniques
It’s time for another great giveaway from the Hand Embroidery Network: two tasty vintage books and several skeins of vintage floss. See Shanti’s blog post for the details.

Sunflower ribbon embroidery has such a lovely dramatic finish. The petals naturally suit silk ribbon, the flower centres add rich texture, and even a small design can look beautifully dimensional once it’s stitched. If you’ve been wanting to try this … Read More ...
I would be crazy thrilled to win these! Once when I was in 8th grade (’75), my mom made me this peasant-style muslin blouse, which I then embroidered on. People thought I’d gotten it in Mexico! I am WAY nostalgic for bygone things. What a blessing it’d be to win this!
Thanks much,
Julie Henderson