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The Making Of a Thread Painting – Time Lapse Video

July 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

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 a … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Doilies Plastic Canvas

July 11, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

You don’t need any crochet skills to make these seven beautiful plastic canvas doilies out of 7-count plastic canvas.

Introducing “Plastic Canvas Doilies” – a delightful book that brings the art of plastic canvas to life through the creation … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Trinkets

July 9, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever worked with plastic canvas, you’ll know it’s an extremely adaptable medium. Plastic canvas may be used to produce a variety of items, including baskets, blankets, storage boxes, wall hangings, and even coasters! Plastic canvas trinkets are … Read More ...

Machine Embroidery: Techniques and Projects

July 7, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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

July 3, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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

July 1, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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 ...

Kitty Cat Purr-Fections Plastic Canvas

June 27, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

8 loveable kitty cat Plastic canvas projects made using 7-mesh plastic canvas. Designs include a kitty scratching post, mail organizer, plant holder, wall hanging, doorstop, door hanger, picture frame and a kitty cat  face shaped box.

The art of … Read More ...

Represent! Embroidery: Stitch 10 Colorful Projects & 100+ Designs

June 23, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Embroidery motifs for all hair types and personalities!

Representation is important, and now is the time for an embroidered book that looks like you! Celebrate variety with over 50 embroidery designs depicting individuals of various skin colors, body forms, and … Read More ...

Tutorial – How to Embroider Birds

June 17, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Miu Embroidery teaches you how to do beautiful peach blossom bird hand embroidery on a hoop with a few very simple stitches, it’s a touch complex, and uses just one strand. .

Chinese porcelain often depicts birds perched on a … Read More ...

Grapes – Free Embroidery Pattern

June 14, 2023 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

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 ...

Plastic Canvas Keychain

June 11, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

Are you new to needlepoint? Learn the basic (and incredibly fun) craft of plastic canvas embroidery—and produce a cool keychain in the process. This simple guide will teach you how to accomplish a plastic canvas keychain with a step-by-step tutorial.… Read More ...

Embroidered Wild Flowers: Patterns Inspired by Field and Forest

June 9, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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 ...

Sunflower Tatting Pattern

June 8, 2023 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

This Sunflower tatting pattern is perfect for beginners who want to try their hand at tatting.

Beginner-friendly tatting PDF pattern. It contains simple rings and chains as well as some weaving. The sunflower takes two shuttles to make. With … Read More ...

Aari Work Hand Embroidery Tutorials and Patterns

June 5, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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 ...

Blackwork stitches Video Tutorial

June 3, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This Embroidery how-to video demonstrates the fundamental stitches used in blackwork hand embroidery.
See the 12-video ‘Blackwork Files’ playlist or watch this video directly below.

This video, presented by Sarah Homfray, a graduate of The Royal School of Needlework’s 3-year … Read More ...

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