Sashiko tutorials


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By pleating stitches onto a needle Susan Briscoe  demonstrates a Sashiko pattern called Urokozashi. In English it is known as the fish scale stitch.   While on the topic over on Pearl Bee there is a very good tutorial illustrated with step by step photographs demonstrating Shashiko. Topics covered are …

Sites worth bookmarking: The National Quilt Register


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Most Aussie quilters know the National Quilt Register website but if you don’t do make a cuppa, and take some time to enjoy it. Quilts and their back story are fascinating as they often they hold within them family stories. For instance  years ago I made a quilt for Eve, …

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