I learned to embroider when I was a kid - around 10 years old - when my aunt and older sisters were really into cross stitch. Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could... read more> 
- pictures (826)
- needlework pictures (519)
- embroidery resources (299)
- embroidery tips and tricks (272)
- goldwork (234)
- silk (227)
- free embroidery patterns (217)
- Embroidery Projects (207)
- Hand embroidery stitches (188)
Recent Comments
Be careful about the books, Barbara Seuss or Diane Vanderhoort seem to be the best. Instructions are...
Susan Catron - 12 hours 16 minutes
I also cover my ball with quilt batting before I start wrapping the baby yarn.
Susan Catron - 12 hours 18 minutes
I have been making Temari Balls for about 6 months. I make my ball totally from scratch. I often...
Susan Catron - 12 hours 19 minutes
Hi Mary, very informative and so correct. I love giving hand embroidered pieces to friends and to my...
Marian - 13 hours 44 minutes
Hi Mary, Congratulations on finishing the beautiful Goldwork Project. I have followed every step along the...
SusanB - 14 hours 34 minutes