January 11, 2009
Where to Find Silk Couching Thread
Silk couching thread is used in many different applications in hand embroidery, but probably most commonly used in goldwork. There … Continue reading Where to Find Silk Couching Thread
January 10, 2009
Free Needlework Book Online: Church Embroidery, Ancient and Modern
This week, I came across a little old gem of a church embroidery book online. When I came upon it … Continue reading Free Needlework Book Online: Church Embroidery, Ancient and Modern
January 9, 2009
Favorite Real Metal Thread: Pearl Purl
My favorite real metal thread is pearl purl. It’s a strange name, eh? Pearl purl is called “pearl purl” because … Continue reading Favorite Real Metal Thread: Pearl Purl
January 8, 2009
Becoming a Crazy Quilter, Part I: As Long as There’s Gold!
Yesterday, I tried to exclaim again that I am not a crazy quilter. Today, as I finish putting the final … Continue reading Becoming a Crazy Quilter, Part I: As Long as There’s Gold!
January 7, 2009
I’m Not a Crazy Quilter, Part II
Ok, I’ve said before I’m not a crazy quilter. But … but …. oooooh …. I may be converted, yet. … Continue reading I’m Not a Crazy Quilter, Part II
January 6, 2009
Another Needlework Sale Notice….
Here’s another good needlework sale link for this week… Needle in a Haystack is extending their end-of-year sale on needlework … Continue reading Another Needlework Sale Notice….
January 6, 2009
Yvette Stanton on Whitework and Book Publishing
When the opportunity arises, it’s a pleasure to get the “low down” from the authors and publishers in the needlework … Continue reading Yvette Stanton on Whitework and Book Publishing