It’s always nice to have certitude. While I was working on the flowers on this crewel embroidery project, knotting away … Continue reading I Considered Long and Short Stitch

It isn’t often that I write an article focusing solely on the website aspect of Needle ‘n Thread. In fact, … Continue reading Needle ‘n Thread News, Stats, and Looking Ahead…

Picking out a palette for the flowers on my crewel rooster project wasn’t so easy. I wanted colors that coordinated … Continue reading Crewel Embroidery: The Flowers Again

Working on the Crewel Rooster project, I’ve had the opportunity to play around with seven different crewel wools currently on … Continue reading Comparison of Wool Threads for Crewel Embroidery, part 1

You probably have realized by now I’m a thread junkie. I’ve said it before, and I freely admit it. But … Continue reading Cotton Floche: What’s Not to Love?

Last week, I mentioned the wonder of making an embroidered box and provided a link to a project featured on … Continue reading Making Embroidered Boxes, and a Book