Category: Hand Embroidery

Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery International Guild


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Fiber and Textile Arts / Hand Embroidery 1 comment

The Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery International Guild has a new website. It is a non profit organization which aims to promote the art of Brazilian embroidery through seminars and workshops, newsletters and of course the website. There is some useful information published on the site such as instructions on how to …

Evenweave embroidery techniques and Crazy Quilting


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Ever since I experimented with using waste canvas in order to work a blackwork motif on a crazy quilting block I have been interested in using evenweave stitch techniques applied to crazy quilting. I must also say that I am constantly reminded of this as Linda at Chloe’s place constantly …

Hand Needle guide


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Fiber and Textile Arts / Hand Embroidery 3 Comments

If you don’t know the difference between Tapestry and Chenille needles or what a milliner needle is this handy Hand Needle guide explains and illustrates the difference.

Beginners guide to Goldwork


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A Beginners guide to Goldwork is provided in the ‘know how’ section of the Classic stitches site.

Colouring in pages of birds and butterflies


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Art and Design / Fiber and Textile Arts / Hand Embroidery 2 Comments

These colouring pages of birds and butterflies are ideal to resize an use in needlework and embroidery. Thanks goes to Meggiecat for the link.

Lagartera Embroidery


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Fiber and Textile Arts / Hand Embroidery 13 Comments

Through the week I was asked about Lagartera Embroidery and had to leave the answer until today as life was busy. I knew I was going to have to trawling though my references as there is little online about this obscure form of embroidery. I knew I had an article …

6 x 4 Lives fabric postcard for January

Creative Embroidery / Hand Embroidery   / / / / / / 12 Comments

I am racing through the door waving frantically with is my latest effort for the 6 x 4 lives journal postcard challenge. Phew! She wipes forehead with back of hand in overly dramatic manner. Now to the backstory. In the back yard one hot day early in the month I …