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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

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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

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  • P is for Palestrina Stitch!
  • Plique-à-Jour is Available!

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Tag: gingham embroidery

July 2023

  • 3 - Gingham Embroidery – Summery and Sweet!

June 2022

  • 27 - Revisiting Gingham Embroidery or Chicken Scratch
  • 22 - Cotton Quartet 7: Gingham Embroidery

June 2017

  • 26 - Gingham Embroidery Watermelons: Free Pattern & Instructions
  • 16 - How to Stitch a Leafy Border in Chicken Scratch Embroidery on Gingham

August 2015

  • 4 - Gingham Embroidery Tutorial: Watermelon!

June 2015

  • 26 - Summer Stitching & Home

May 2014

  • 8 - That Gingham Thingham

April 2014

  • 21 - Chicken Scratch / Gingham Embroidery Index – & some history
  • 19 - How To Embroider on Gingham – Chicken Scratch Tutorial
  • 18 - Chicken Scratch / Gingham Lace Pattern: Floral Corner #2
  • 17 - What’s in a Name? A Chicken Scratch Argument
  • 12 - Gingham Embroidery – Free Pattern: Floral Corner
  • 9 - Gingham Embroidery (or Chicken Scratch) for Spring

September 2012

  • 27 - The Many Looks of Gingham Lace Stitch

June 2011

  • 25 - Summer Fun with Gingham Embroidery
  • 6 - Guide to Gingham Embroidery … or … errr … Chicken Scratch!

October 2009

  • 30 - Hand Embroidery on Gingham – Christmas Trees!

May 2009

  • 27 - Drawn Thread on Gingham: Tutorial

June 2007

  • 23 - Chicken Scratch – Embroidery on Gingham