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
May 25, 2008
The Kreinik website offers several free hand embroidery projects, but the most interesting one – and the most detailed – … Continue reading Free Stumpwork Pattern: Crimson Chat by Jean Fletcher
May 23, 2008
Did you notice something new on Needle ‘n Thread today? Please let me tell you all about it! All About … Continue reading Something New on Needle ‘n Thread!
May 22, 2008
Last night, I put the last gruelling stitches in my embroidery sign. It took me longer to stitch up this … Continue reading Embroidery Sign – Complete
May 21, 2008
Here’s a real treat: a beautiful example of goldwork embroidery, highlighted by a shaded couching technique called Or Nué. Margaret … Continue reading Reader’s Embroidery: Goldwork Rose
May 20, 2008
If you’re on the lookout for some embroidery supplies or accessories – if you have a favorite stitcher’s birthday coming … Continue reading Looking for Embroidery Supplies and Accessories?
May 19, 2008
Drum roll, please. I just finished drawing for this month’s embroidery stash give-away, and the winner is… … Andrea, who … Continue reading Embroidery Stash Contest Results! & Embroidery Class News
May 18, 2008
This afternoon, I remembered one of the reasons why silk ribbon embroidery can be so appealing: it can cover space … Continue reading Hand Embroidered Birthday Card – Quick and Easy