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
July 2, 2008
You know the A-Z series of needlework books? Well, I mentioned previously that Country Bumpkin was releasing a new goldwork … Continue reading New Goldwork Embroidery Book Out in July – and a Needlework Resource
July 1, 2008
Here’s another monogram for hand embroidery, this time, the letter “V.” I’d love to hear if anyone is planning on … Continue reading Monogram for Hand Embroidery: Letter V
July 1, 2008
One of the projects we’re doing in my summer embroidery classes is an embroidered dish towel. We’re using flour sack … Continue reading Embroidered Dish Towel – Class Project Sample
June 30, 2008
Yet another monogram for hand embroidery – the letter “S.” I’ve been posting twice a day, with the intention of … Continue reading Monogram for Hand Embroidery: Letter S
June 30, 2008
If you like historical embroidery, you may find A. F. Kendrick’s book, English Embroidery, interesting and informative. Keep in mind, … Continue reading English Embroidery – Online Book
June 29, 2008
Here’s the next free monogram for hand embroidery… the letter K. At this rate, it should only take about ten … Continue reading Monogram for Hand Embroidery: Letter K
June 29, 2008
So do you LOVE them, or do you HATE them? Vintage Vogart embroidery transfers have made a big come-back in … Continue reading Vintage Vogart Embroidery Transfers – The Cute Kind…