When I started doing embroidery I learned about a lot of straight stitches used to make outlines, but never one as straight as the split stitch. It is a wonderful outline stitch. You literally split ...
A French knot is a knot stitch made by wrapping thread once or twice around the needle and pulling through, leaving a small and beautiful knot on the fabric’s surface. This is one stitch every ...
Do you know your cope from your chasuble, your split stitch from your satin stitch? Discover the key terms and techniques featured in Opus Anglicanum: Masterpieces of English Medieval Embroidery. A ...
Hand embroidery looks difficult, but it’s actually one of the easiest fiber crafts to learn—not to mention one of the most versatile. Embroidering is essentially drawing with a needle and thread. Any ...
Have you ever marveled over the beauty of an embroidered pillow? How about a t-shirt that has a custom message that was done in embroidery? Now, have you ever wished that you could do that, too? Well, ...
Embroidery has made a big impact on the crafting world over the last few years, and it’s easy to see why. In this beginner’s guide to embroidery, we’ll explain everything you need to know about ...
Are you fond of Art and crafts? Do embroidery stitches excite you? Then this post is for you to learn a lot from. We all love embroidery, and it is not that difficult to create these beautiful images ...
Hand embroidery opens up a whole new world of craft possibilities for your sewing projects. It’s wonderfully accessible, and ...
Hand embroidery opens up a whole new world of craft possibilities for your sewing projects. It’s wonderfully accessible, and with just a few simple stitches you can create patterns, textures, ...
Embroidery has made a big impact on the crafting world over the last few years, and it’s easy to see why. In this beginner’s guide to embroidery, we’ll explain everything you need to know about ...
Outside of her day job in tech, Rachel Reiss is an avid writer, passionate about people, places, and telling their stories. Curling up on the couch with a needle, thread, and embroidery hoop made for ...