Embroidered Writing – My Favorite Stitches for It It’s happening again! I’m getting lots of emails lately about embroidered writing – which has me thinking that there’s either a big project going on out there somewhere involving embroidered text, or embroidering hand-written text is becoming trendy again on the social media waves. Tutorials for Hand Embroidered Leaves & Flowers Do you want to add more variety to your hand embroidery projects by stitching different types of leaves or flowers?
After all, when you look at flowers and foliage in their natural setting, they’re rarely exactly the same! Embroidered Daisies, Part 3: Stems & More! Good morning! I’m going to launch right into today’s topic, which is the third installment of this tutorial series on how to embroider daisies.
embroidered tackle twill, For those of you who are intrigued by “cartonnage” – the craft of creating boxes covered with fabric, paper, or embroidered fabric – I thought I’d introduce you to some of my favorite books and chat a bit about box-making in general. Embroidered words, phrases, names, places, dates – these can all be added to larger projects like quilts, blankets, samplers, decorative towels, pillows and pillowcases, wall hangings, and more. A-Z of Embroidered Motifs, newly republished by Search Press, focuses primarily on small embroidered motifs and vignettes that incorporate bullion knots. The book appeals to embroiderers from lots of different angles. Oh, My Hearts!
embroidered tackle twill, My Embroidered Hearts! Greetings from a snowy Kansas! I’m back after a week of company and a big family wedding. All the guests departed Monday, in perfect time for a snowstorm today. And there I was, thinking winter was over. Ha.
Last week, I found myself dabbling with some mini-mini projects. I couldn’t get the idea out of ... The more I delve into the embroidered boxes question, the more I find out about them. I’m obviously not the only person who likes the idea of hand-made boxes that are made from textiles (fabric, embroidery, etc.).