Before venturing a bit further on the hand embroidered lettering tutorials, I wanted to show you how the direction in … Continue reading Stitch Direction Makes a Difference

In the mood for a little needlework temptation? Well, I almost didn’t share this one, but then I reconsidered! You … Continue reading Needlework Temptations and the Musings of a Retail Customer

Ilke, a reader from the UK, worked the following piece in order to compare different types of flat silk. She … Continue reading Comparison of Flat Silks – Stitched Experiment

Happy Halloween, everyone. I’ve never really embroidered for Halloween before, but I do have two pumpkins I’ll (re)share with you … Continue reading Boo! My Only Embroidered Pumpkins

Laurie Latour of Future Christian Homemakers is quite an enthusiast when it comes to hand embroidery on gingham. If you … Continue reading Hand Embroidery on Gingham – Christmas Trees!

I’ve really been itching to do some goldwork lately, but I’ve got so many projects already going and several projects … Continue reading Goldwork and Tudor Designs: Possibilities!

Good morning, folks! This post is short and sweet – announcing the winnder of Fancy Hems and a little rundown … Continue reading Fancy Hems Winner!