Tag: Beads

Fresh off the hoop

Creative Embroidery / Hand Embroidery   / / / / / / / / 27 Comments

Bold colours! I often stitch up a small area in a colour scheme that I think might be interesting. This is my latest and since it is fresh off the hoop, I thought I would share it. At first I thought this colour scheme was a little too bold to …

Why wobbly stitches are OK

Hand Embroidery / Take a Stitch Tuesday   / / / / / / / / 34 Comments

For me wobbly stitches rule! I have noticed that some beginners to embroidery apologise for their wobbly stitches. To be honest I don’t think it is necessary. I will tell you why. This is the 21st century. We are surrounded by machine made things. Some of these things are ugly, …