I learned to embroider when I was a kid, when everyone was really into cross stitch (remember the ’80’s?). Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could get my hands on... read more> 
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Hi, Jean – you should look up Yvette Stanton’s Left Handed Embroiderer’s Companion...
Mary Corbet - 10 minutes 59 seconds
I think your companion should be called Needler Nellie. She is so cute. I would have to make...
Denise of Jupiter - 22 minutes 9 seconds
Clementine might be a nice name for your sewing companion. Her jacket makes me think of citrus.
Alesia - 22 minutes 42 seconds
As you are doing samples of stitches, this is the perfect time to ask about stitches for left-handers. Have...
Jean - 37 minutes 41 seconds
Mary, I would call your stitching companion doll Nella after Nella Last who was a middle-aged housewife...
Helen M - 56 minutes 34 seconds