I learned to embroider when I was a kid, when everyone was really into cross stitch (remember the '80s?). Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could get my hands on...read more
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I learned to embroider when I was a kid, when everyone was really into cross stitch (remember the '80s?). Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could get my hands on...read more
Contact Mary
April 16, 2009
Elissa sent along photos of her beautiful cutwork and needlelace pillowcases she’s currently working on, so I thought I’d share … Continue reading Reader’s Embroidery: Cutwork and Needle Lace Pillow Cases
April 15, 2009
If you want to see what some popular needlework vendors are offering new this spring, make sure you stop by … Continue reading The Online Needework Show….
April 15, 2009
Last week, I set up a “grab-and-go” embroidery project that materialized into a fairly nice Easter gift for my sister’s … Continue reading Hand Embroidered Spring Thing, and Why You Shouldn’t Hurry!
April 14, 2009
I’m very happy and excited to announce the winner of my Birthday Give-Away. The lucky winner is going to receive … Continue reading And the Winner Is….
April 13, 2009
Just a quick note to let you all know that the birthday give-away announcement will be a leeeeetle delayed! I’m … Continue reading Monday Morning Post Holiday Delay!
April 12, 2009
Happy Easter! To celebrate the day, I want to share with you another piece of ecclesiastical embroidery – this time, … Continue reading Ecclesiastical Embroidery: Elaborate Altar Super Frontal
April 10, 2009
Two years ago on Good Friday, I posted photos of a magnificent piece of ecclesiastical embroidery, a chasuble featuring the … Continue reading Ecclesiastical Embroidery: Crucifixion, Revisited