December 18, 2006
Video Tutorial: Herringbone Stitch!
The herringbone stitch used in hand embroidery creates a zig-zag line of straight stitches that overlap near the tip. The … Continue reading Video Tutorial: Herringbone Stitch!
December 8, 2006
Embroidered Book Cover Progress
Since the embroidery video tutorials are temporarily suspended (don’t worry! we’re looking for options!), I thought I’d update you on … Continue reading Embroidered Book Cover Progress
December 6, 2006
Embroidery Video Tutorial Blues!
Readers, dear readers, I’ve got the Embroidery Video Tutorial Blues! I don’t know if it’s the camera, the editing, or … Continue reading Embroidery Video Tutorial Blues!
December 6, 2006
White on White Hand Embroidery Revisted
Embroidery on white linen, in white threads, produces rich, elegant results. A while back, I mentioned a project I was … Continue reading White on White Hand Embroidery Revisted
December 4, 2006
Hand Embroidery Projects & Stitching on the Road
It’s a busy time of year for hand embroiderers, as many work on preparing Christmas gifts and decorations – along … Continue reading Hand Embroidery Projects & Stitching on the Road
November 30, 2006
Needles for Hand Embroidery
The needle you choose for your embroidery project is rather important. In fact, it’s probably the most important tool of … Continue reading Needles for Hand Embroidery
November 29, 2006
The Art of Embroidery – Book Recommendation
If you’re looking for a great Christmas gift for the serious needleworker in your life, you couldn’t go wrong with … Continue reading The Art of Embroidery – Book Recommendation