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
December 13, 2007
…but not by me! If you are interested in embroidery (historical or otherwise), costuming, or textiles in general, you might … Continue reading Fascinating Historical Embroidery Project Underway
December 12, 2007
If you take embroidery (or any hobby) seriously, chances are, you’ve noticed that the costs associated with hand embroidery can … Continue reading Embroidery and Hobbies: Price Tags and Budgets
December 11, 2007
Needle lace is a general term for – yes – lace made with a needle. There are many different types … Continue reading Needle Lace & Whitework – a Small Sample
December 10, 2007
Sharon Bogan of In a Minute Ago has announced on her blog an intriguing and exciting needlework challenge for next … Continue reading Take It Further Needlework / Textile Challenge
December 9, 2007
Have you ever looked at an embroidery kit, and liked the idea of it, but didn’t like the finished product … Continue reading A Reader’s Embroidery: A Needlework Kit Make-over
December 8, 2007
If you’re a frequent visitor, you’ve probably noticed that, as I mentioned earlier today, Needle ‘n Thread has had a … Continue reading Needle ‘n Thread’s New Look
December 8, 2007
Just a quick note to let readers know that today (Dec. 8), I’m planning on implementing a new design for … Continue reading Needle ‘n Thread Website News