This is another of my designs for hand embroidery. These weekly freebies are turning into a fun creative challenge for me. I hope readers are enjoying them too! This week, if you click on the image you will get a larger version, which you can right click to copy to …
Section 35 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler was worked in early January 2009 as part of the stitch explorer challenge that I ran that year. I worked some traditional chicken scratch embroidery in section 34, and then in section 35, I took some of the chicken scratch stitches and …
Melissa of Honey Bees Bliss in this video demonstrates a French Knot Loop Flower which makes a great filler flower in Silk Ribbon Embroidery.
Another of my freebie embroidery patterns for everyone today. If you need to know how I would transfer this pattern to fabric, I have a tutorial on how to transfer embroidery designs to fabric which may help. All posts in the series are in the Friday Freebie category I hope you …
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 …
We have been out adventuring and paid a visit to The City Museum situated on the Grand place. The museum covers all aspects of the Brussel’s history including the production and trade of art and craft objects. Altar pieces, silver and goldsmith work and some magnificent wall tapestries are held …
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
