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Sites worth bookmarking: International Quilt Study Center


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The International Quilt Study Center and Museum, University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a site that not enough quilters know about. The collection houses the largest publicly held quilt collection in the world. also their holdings are not limited to just American quilts as there are over 3500 quilts that range from from …

Video tutorial : stitches


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Melissa of Honey Bees Bliss in this video demonstrates a French Knot Loop Flower which makes a great filler flower in Silk Ribbon Embroidery.  

Video tutorial : stitches


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Soft Knot, Quilters Knot, or No Knot in Ribbon Embroidery is a video tutorial that demonstrates a number of ways Silk Ribbon Embroiders start their work. Melissa of Honey Bees Bliss demonstrates a both a soft knot and a  quilters knot, while also pointing out, that many ribbon embroiderers simply …

Video tutorial : Mixed media technique


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This video demonstrates how to used foil in mixed media and assemblage projects. In it Bitumen is mentioned. This is the paint that protects metal against  against rust. You get it from a hardware store and it like tar. CapricornArtist73 made the video and he is an Australian contemporary mixed …

Video tutorial : stitches


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Many people have trouble with cast on stitch? This video demonstrates how to create the loops along the needle. This next video takes cast on a step further and demonstrates double cast on stitch. Both videos have been produced by dimenstitch  

Free embroidery patterns


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Scans of the J. F. Ingalls embroidery stamping pattern catalogue from 1886 are available online and are in the public domain.  We have John Governale to thank for scanning 255 pages, hosting them online and patterns are in the public domain so stitchers are free to use them. This catalogue …

A reversible trellis stitch


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Beth Lea of Bluebell Wood is an historical embroiderer who has produced 3 detailed videos on the English version of Trellis stitch. this version  produces different a texture on both sides. This series of highly instructive videos demonstrate how to produce a brick-like vertical pattern at the front and a …