December 8, 2008
Beaded Angel Swap Ornament Received!
Yesterday, I showed you how I finished my goldwork and silk embroidered Christmas ornament for the swap that I joined … Continue reading Beaded Angel Swap Ornament Received!
December 7, 2008
Goldwork & Silk Ornament: How I Finished It, Several Times
Here’s my run-down on the finishwork on my goldwork and silk Christmas ornament that I made for a swap… First, … Continue reading Goldwork & Silk Ornament: How I Finished It, Several Times
December 6, 2008
Revisiting Orts, or Cleaning up a Heap o’ Little Threads while I wax Poetic
Orts are those little pieces of left-over thread snippets that collect when you’re working on an embroidery project. If you … Continue reading Revisiting Orts, or Cleaning up a Heap o’ Little Threads while I wax Poetic
December 5, 2008
December Embroidery Stash Give-Away: My Favorite Things
I’ve been doing this monthly embroidery stash give-away for 12 months now, and it’s kind of fun – I’m thinking … Continue reading December Embroidery Stash Give-Away: My Favorite Things
December 4, 2008
Hand Embroidery for Lefties! Attention Left Handed Stitchers!
If you’re left-handed and you embroider, and you find embroidery stitches and diagrams difficult to follow, you might be interested … Continue reading Hand Embroidery for Lefties! Attention Left Handed Stitchers!
December 3, 2008
Hand Embroidery on a Christmas Card: Not Quite as Frustrating!
Thanks for the feedback on my embroidered towel frustrations. I like embroidering on towels, don’t get me wrong! It’s fun. … Continue reading Hand Embroidery on a Christmas Card: Not Quite as Frustrating!
December 2, 2008
Hand Embroidery on a Christmas Towel: How to Successfully Frustrate Myself for No Good Reason
Yes, well. This Christmas Towel. Satin stitching. Long and short stitch. Sometimes, I could just kick myself! Originally, I was … Continue reading Hand Embroidery on a Christmas Towel: How to Successfully Frustrate Myself for No Good Reason