January 22, 2009
Free Blackwork Pattern for My Whitework Sampler
I’ve been dabbling around with ideas for my whitework embroidery sampler. Bouncing around in my head for a few days … Continue reading Free Blackwork Pattern for My Whitework Sampler
January 21, 2009
Sharp and Small: Scissors for Hand Embroidery
If you take hand embroidery remotely seriously as a hobby, one of the first tools you should invest in is … Continue reading Sharp and Small: Scissors for Hand Embroidery
January 20, 2009
Goldwork on a Crazy Quilt Square: Several Photos
Today, I was going to tell you about embroidery scissors. Good embroidery scissors. (Did I ever tell you how much … Continue reading Goldwork on a Crazy Quilt Square: Several Photos
January 19, 2009
Brazilian Embroidery, Anyone?
No, I didn’t jump from my decision to begin a whitework embroidery sampler yesterday, to delving into Brazilian Embroidery instead! … Continue reading Brazilian Embroidery, Anyone?
January 18, 2009
More Goldwork on a Crazy Quilt Square… and the P.O.M.
In anticipation of an article that I wrote for an issue of CQMag online, I thought I’d give you another … Continue reading More Goldwork on a Crazy Quilt Square… and the P.O.M.
January 17, 2009
The Art of Elizabethan Embroidery
The other day, I told you about an online needlework resource that was new to me – Jane Zimmerman’s website, … Continue reading The Art of Elizabethan Embroidery
January 16, 2009
Tools for Metal Thread Embroidery
A few queries came in this week about the tools required to get started in goldwork or any other metal … Continue reading Tools for Metal Thread Embroidery