Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog has been running a tutorial series for long-and-short stitch shading. Embroidery fans all over the web are trying their hands and posting their results. And to celebrate the end of the series, Mary is having a couple of giveaways. The first: a copy of the shading bible, Trish Burr’s Crewel & Surface Embroidery: Inspirational Floral Designs. Go to Mary’s blog post to enter before 4:30 a.m. (Central USA time), Monday, September 28.
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Sunflower Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials and Kits to Brighten Your Hoop
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 ...
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