November 2, 2009
Comparison of Flat Silks – Stitched Experiment
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
October 31, 2009
Boo! My Only Embroidered Pumpkins
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
October 30, 2009
Hand Embroidery on Gingham – Christmas Trees!
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!
October 29, 2009
Goldwork and Tudor Designs: Possibilities!
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!
October 28, 2009
Fancy Hems Winner!
Good morning, folks! This post is short and sweet – announcing the winnder of Fancy Hems and a little rundown … Continue reading Fancy Hems Winner!
October 27, 2009
Reader’s Embroidery: Quaker Motif as a Christmas Ornament
A couple weeks ago, I posted a hand embroidery pattern for a Quaker sampler design, converted for surface embroidery. I … Continue reading Reader’s Embroidery: Quaker Motif as a Christmas Ornament
October 26, 2009
Schwalm Embroidery Photos & a Give-Away!
Sometimes, photos of needlework can be the best source of inspiration for me. When I see a beautiful piece of … Continue reading Schwalm Embroidery Photos & a Give-Away!