Posts tagged ‘Embroidery Projects’

May 2013

• 15 - Mission Rose – All Thumbs!
• 10 - Mission Rose: Little Leaves in Satin Stitch
• 8 - Lattice Sampler – Almost Finished!
• 6 - Mission Rose – The Second Leaf Re-Do

April 2013

• 30 - Hungarian Redwork Runner – Halfway! and Beyond!
• 29 - Mission Rose: Leaf 1 and Leaf 2 and Dr. Seuss
• 25 - Mission Rose: Embroidering a Large Leaf
• 22 - Mission Rose: Protecting the Ground Fabric
• 19 - Mission Rose Embroidery Project: Color Choices
• 17 - Hungarian Redwork Runner: Red Tape and a Fix (or, Why I Don’t Watch Movies While I Stitch)
• 16 - Mission Rose in Silk & Gold – Embroidery Project Index
• 13 - Mission Rose Embroidery Pattern
• 10 - Mission Rose Embroidery: Frame & Design Transfer Decisions
• 9 - Mission Rose Embroidery Project: Ground Fabric!
• 5 - Stitch Fun: Embroidering a Thick Stem or Branch – Simple, but Effective
• 4 - Hungarian Redwork Runner: Slow Progress… & Mind Games!

March 2013

• 30 - The Marian Medallion Project: from Design to Delivery – E-Book Now Available!
• 27 - Embroidery on Eggs: The Last Two
• 25 - Finishing Little Things
• 13 - Goldwork & Silk Project Consideration – My Quandary
• 6 - Revisiting the Marian Medallion Project – in Book Form!

January 2013

• 25 - Hungarian Redwork Runner – End Finished!
• 11 - Stitch Fun: Doodling with Lattice Stitches
• 10 - Seeing Red – Project Update!

December 2012

• 27 - Hungarian Redwork Runner: Some Progress, but Not Much!
• 24 - Joy 3 – Putting the Design Together & Patterns
• 17 - Hungarian Redwork Runner – Coming Along!
• 14 - Padded Satin Stitch: The Fix, part 2
• 13 - Padded Satin Stitch Blooper – The Fix, Part 1
• 10 - Short & Sweet – Project Update!
• 6 - Hungarian Redwork Runner: Starting & Ending Threads
• 1 - Project Progress: Seed Stitch, Stippling & Snipping

November 2012

• 27 - Embroidery In Hand, No Hoop
• 20 - Hungarian Redwork Runner: Embroidery Design Transfer
• 14 - Embroidery Design Layout – Basting Guidelines
• 13 - Preparing Linen for Embroidery
• 10 - Testing Embroidery Threads: Colorfast?
• 9 - Selecting Stitches & Threads for Embroidery Projects
• 7 - Hungarian Redwork Runner Project Index
• 6 - Hungarian Redwork Project: Final Design Preparations
• 1 - Clover Transfer Mesh – Testing 1-2-3

October 2012

• 29 - Hungarian Redwork Embroidery Project – Take 2
• 25 - Silk Embroidery Project – Update
• 24 - Hungarian Redwork Project: Preliminary Design Preparations
• 16 - Scintillating Silk: Embroidery Threads
• 15 - Free Hand Embroidery Pattern: Hungarian Redwork

August 2012

• 15 - Blocking and Stitching Little
• 14 - Two New Projects Underway
• 1 - Turkey Work Goes Haywire – And Other Tails

July 2012

• 14 - Embroidering Little Things – A Few Tips
• 13 - Wool Thread + Silk Thread = Good!
• 9 - Small Stuff

May 2012

• 28 - Not-So-New Embroidery Project Up Next
• 24 - Appliquéing Hand Embroidery to Ground Fabric
• 17 - Hand Embroidery: Purpose in Relation to Cost
• 15 - Hand Embroidery Cost: The Price Tag of the Medallion
• 14 - Silk & Goldwork Embroidered Medallion – Finished!
• 10 - 5 Gold & Silk Roses – & Dot Discussion
• 8 - There Ain’t Nothin’ Like Linen!
• 2 - Five (x 10) Golden Rings!

April 2012

• 30 - Embroidery from the Back & Changing the Order of Work
• 27 - Grab-n-Go Needlework Project
• 24 - Stitching Outlines – Details Matter
• 19 - When Goldwork Gets Hairy
• 17 - Goldwork Tip: Sharp Corners
• 13 - Goldwork Embroidery: Never Ending, but So Worth It!
• 5 - Goldwork: Couching Stretched Pearl Purl

March 2012

• 31 - Medallion: Goldwork Galore!
• 28 - Stitching Dilemma: Think Pink
• 27 - Japanese Real Gold Thread
• 23 - Goldwork & Silk Medallion: On the Edge!
• 20 - Goldwork Dots: Lining them Up!
• 15 - Goldwork Embroidery: Filled Dots
• 13 - Goldwork Dots on the Medallion
• 9 - Stem Stitch Filling in Silk – and Decision Making!
• 6 - Medallion Update: Gold Edge Finished … and fretting

February 2012

• 25 - Lizardine & Silk Thread, Resources, & News
• 24 - Pitching a Curve: You Need One
• 22 - Outlining with Gold & Silk
• 21 - Long & Short Stitch Filling: All Filled Up!
• 14 - Still Long & Short Stitching with Silk
• 11 - Medallion Update: Not There Yet
• 8 - Fleur de Lis – Slightly Shaded
• 6 - Medallion Update: Long & Short Stitch Filling on Felt

January 2012

• 25 - Setting up Silk Gauze for a Little Stitching
• 24 - A Tiny Bit of Long & Short Stitch
• 20 - Cutting Felt Shapes for Embroidery Padding
• 19 - Long & Short Stitch Filling with Felt Padding
• 18 - Raising Stitching
• 14 - Vermicelli Goldwork – Finished, and The Back
• 13 - A Golden Finish – er, Almost!
• 12 - How Much Thread?
• 10 - Laying Flat Silk: Direction of Filling

December 2011

• 17 - Silver Thread, Silver Thread…
• 13 - How To End Couched Goldwork Threads
• 9 - Upside Down Stitchery, Silk, and Perfect Bliss
• 8 - Step Your Stitches
• 3 - Vermicelli Goldwork

November 2011

• 30 - Silk on Suede Embroidered Snowflake Progress
• 26 - Silk, Silver, Suede Snowflake
• 25 - Flat Silk & Gold Threads
• 22 - Evolution of an Embroidery Pattern
• 17 - Stop Shifting – Simple Basting
• 16 - The Big Needlework Cover Up
• 11 - Marian Medallion Church Embroidery – Project Index
• 8 - The Nesting Place – Some Fabulous Finishes!
• 7 - Taking Embroidery Off the Frame
• 3 - Subtle Contrast with Stem Stitch: Thread Thickness & Color

October 2011

• 27 - Slanting Stitches, or Why Start in the Middle?
• 26 - Project Progress: Stem Stitch Filling
• 24 - Floche + Satin Stitch = True Love
• 21 - Hand Embroidery: A Small Step
• 13 - Medallion Progress & Stem Stitch Notes
• 12 - Awl’s Well with the Right Tools

September 2011

• 16 - Goldwork on Velvet: Passing Thread

August 2011

• 12 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor-Style Rose: The Finish
• 11 - Needlework Sneak Peek! Online Class Project
• 5 - Royal Blossom Stitch-A-Long Update
• 4 - Considering the Scale of Your Embroidery Project

July 2011

• 30 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor Rose: Final Petals
• 27 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor-Style Rose: An Outline
• 21 - Goldwork & Silk Embroidered Rose: Check Thread
• 20 - Goldwork & Silk Embroidered Rose, Part 3: Gold!
• 19 - Persian Blossom Crewel Embroidery Project Update
• 17 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor-Style Rose Tutorials – Index
• 16 - Goldwork & Silk Rose Stitching Instructions, Part 2
• 14 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor Rose Stitching Instructions, Part I
• 11 - Tudor Rose in Silk & Gold – Finis!
• 8 - Trial & Error & Plunging – Goldwork is Fun!
• 7 - Goldwork & Silk Tudor Rose

June 2011

• 29 - Elizabethan Twist Couched on Silk Fabric
• 28 - Couching Gold Thread over Flat Silk
• 27 - Basketweave Stitching in Gold Threads
• 24 - Fabric for Embroidery: Final Take!
• 23 - Fabric for Embroidery: Take Two
• 22 - Choosing Fabric for Embroidery Project: Narrowing Down
• 20 - Embroidery Design Process: Haphazard at Best?

May 2011

• 24 - Another Needlework Finish in the (Near?) Future
• 19 - Miniature Stitching: Cluny Project Finished
• 17 - Cluny Countdown – the Blues Begin
• 12 - Cluny Countdown – Closer!
• 10 - Call Me Naive

April 2011

• 26 - Miniature Stitching: Another Person!
• 23 - Hand Embroidered Monogram – Finished!
• 16 - Miniature Cluny Tapestry Update

March 2011

• 26 - Miniature Stitching, Slow Progress
• 18 - Miniature Embroidery Project Update!
• 12 - Wool Embroidery: Re-Thinking the Pomegranates

February 2011

• 25 - Wool Embroidery Project: Perspective is Everything!
• 17 - Wool Embroidery: Pomegranate Parts
• 10 - Wool Embroidery: Padded Satin Stitch on the Pomegranate
• 7 - Jacobean Jumble Project – Wool Felt for Padding Goldwork and Silk Stitches
• 5 - 15 Minute (& more!) Project Update: Micro Stitching on Cluny
• 3 - Wool Embroidery Project: One Leaf. One Lousy Leaf.

January 2011

• 31 - Wool Embroidery Project: Pomegranate Corners Index
• 29 - 15 Minutes: Update 2 on Micro Stitching Project
• 27 - Wool Embroidery Project: The Leaves Go In. The Leaves Go Out.
• 25 - Pomegranate Corners: The Stitching Begins
• 24 - Pomegranate Corners Wool Embroidery: Framing Up
• 22 - 15 Minutes with Needle & Thread
• 21 - Pomegranate Corners Wool Embroidery Project: Thread Selection
• 17 - Wool Embroidery Project: Pomegranate Corners
• 15 - Jumble Project: Chain Stitch Swirls in Spun Silk
• 8 - Jacobean Jumble: Sneak Peek
• 4 - Free Hand Embroidery Pattern: Pomegranate Corners

December 2010

• 28 - A Glance at Silk Embroidery Threads
• 14 - Proserpina: Choosing Linen and Transfer Method
• 13 - Make your Own Light Table for Tracing Embroidery Patterns
• 3 - Embroidery Linen: Puritan Gray from Legacy

November 2010

• 8 - Embroidered Spot Sampler Update
• 2 - Next Embroidery Projects Lining Up!

September 2010

• 17 - A Few More Spots on the Sampler
• 16 - Embroidery Project Planning: Phase 1 (and a half)
• 12 - Spot Sampler Progress
• 8 - Blackwork Fish Fin-ished.

August 2010

• 15 - Embroidery Project of Unknown Origins: Can you Help?
• 11 - And Thus the Tale Ends…
• 8 - Troubles of Stitching Bubbles

July 2010

• 29 - Remember the Fish!
• 15 - Getting Back to Needlework

June 2010

• 11 - Silk and Gold and Lizardine
• 7 - Weekend Stitching: I Actually Made Some Progress!

May 2010

• 31 - Embroidered Rose Before and After
• 28 - Picking Out My Stitching is Good
• 27 - The Dark Side of Embroidery: The BACK!
• 26 - The Blackwork Fish: Stalled, but Not Sunk
• 25 - Elizabethan Twist: Rooling and Spigging
• 21 - Floral Glove Needlecase: The Fix – Sort of…
• 19 - Floral Glove Needlecase: Decisions, Decisions…
• 11 - A Frame Job – the Goldwork Pomegranate
• 10 - The Blackwork Fish Is Coming Along Swimmingly!

April 2010

• 28 - Follow the Blackwork Fish
• 26 - The Blackwork Fish – Coming Along…
• 21 - Crewel Embroidery Project Step-by-Step: Crewel Rooster
• 21 - Goldwork Embroidery Project Step-by-Step: Stylized Pomegranate
• 20 - Blackwork Embroidery: The Lower Half of a Fish
• 14 - Floral Glove Needlecase: Silk and Gold Embroidery
• 9 - Stitch on Fish: The Blackwork Fish Revisited
• 6 - Goldwork Embroidery: Finis!
• 3 - Goldwork Embroidery Project: Finishing the Stem

March 2010

• 31 - Goldwork Embroidery: More Green & Answers
• 29 - Goldwork Embroidery: Back to Silk
• 27 - Goldwork Embroidery: Finishing the Fruit!
• 23 - Goldwork Embroidery: Finishing the Tips with Passing Thread
• 18 - Goldwork Embroidery: Filling with Passing Thread
• 16 - Goldwork Embroidery: Pearl Purl Outlining
• 13 - Goldwork Embroidery: Chip Work and Check Purl
• 12 - Goldwork Embroidery: Check Thread
• 10 - Goldwork Embroidery: Smooth Passing Thread
• 8 - Goldwork Project: Finishing the Silk
• 6 - Goldwork Embroidery: Stitching Continues…
• 5 - Goldwork Embroidery: Time to Stitch!
• 4 - Selecting Colors for Goldwork Embroidery Project
• 1 - Goldwork Embroidery Project Underway!

February 2010

• 25 - Different Take on Blackwork Embroidery & a Fish Face
• 24 - Blackwork Threads Lost & Found and Something Fishy
• 22 - Two Down, Two to Go, and Where’s My Black Thread??
• 18 - Inspirations and an Embroidered Box. Hey. It isn’t Just Me!
• 15 - The Crewel Rooster: Finished!
• 13 - Embroidery Projects Everywhere – and Narry a Spot to Stitch
• 10 - Sketching an Embroidery Project
• 6 - Crewel Embroidery Rooster: More Knots and Not Finished!

January 2010

• 31 - I Considered Long and Short Stitch
• 30 - Weekend Stitching: Lots of Knots
• 28 - Crewel Embroidery: The Flowers Again
• 21 - Crewel Embroidery: Rooster Head, Neck, Crown
• 20 - Crewel Rooster: Tail Feathers. Again.
• 19 - Crewel Rooster: Winging It
• 15 - Crewel Tail – Over For Now!
• 14 - Wooly Feathers: More Tail Progress on Crewel Rooster
• 11 - A Crewel Tale … er … Tail
• 10 - Rooster Breast and Scallops: A Crewel Recipe
• 5 - Crewel Embroidery: Wool Threads – What Colors?
• 4 - Crewel Embroidery Rooster: Setting Up on Linen Twill
• 2 - It’s a Crewel, Crewel World

December 2009

• 31 - Free Hand Embroidery Pattern: The Crewel Rooster
• 29 - Needlebook Kit: The Finish!
• 23 - Germaine Needlebook Embroidery Kit – Unboxed
• 17 - Needlework Goodies, Soap Boxing, and Your Input
• 11 - Slub-a-Dub-Dub, My Thread’s Got a Slub
• 7 - Needlebook Kit: The Back
• 3 - Embroidered Needlebook – I Fixed It

November 2009

• 28 - Time for Needlework! Needlebook Progress!
• 23 - Needlebook Progress: Satin Stitch Drawbacks
• 19 - Hand Embroidered Needlebook Kit Underway

September 2009

• 29 - Revisiting and Rethinking an Embroidery Project
• 23 - Hand Embroidery Patter: Quaker Motif for Surface Stitches
• 21 - Quaker on Paper: the Embroidered Card that Wasn’t

August 2009

• 13 - Setting Up Schwalm Whitework Embroidery Project

April 2009

• 6 - Grab and Go Embroidery Project: Spring Towel

March 2009

• 5 - 15 Minutes: Goldwork Embroidery with Color

February 2009

• 24 - Going Micro with Needle & Thread

December 2008

• 24 - Christmas Eve Update on Needlework Projects

November 2008

• 28 - Turkey Revisited – Embroidery Projects Combined.

October 2008

• 28 - Needle Book Finish – At Long Last!

August 2008

• 21 - A Few More Stitches on Breath of Spring
• 17 - Breath of Spring – a Surface Embroider Sampler of Sorts?

July 2008

• 17 - Kids’ Embroidery Projects: Photos and a Recap

June 2008

• 14 - Hand Embroidered Monogram on Linen Guest Towel
• 12 - Weekend Embroidery Project: Silk Ribbon Kit

April 2008

• 18 - Embroidering with Purpose and More Gilt Sylke Twist