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Hi good morning from a sunny Cape Town! Today I thought I'd show you how to make an embroidered hat and a basket like the two in this design. It's quite a simple technique yet it has stunning results. This is from “The Bicycle” design where the hat and basket were made separately and then stitched on to the main design. Make the Hat On a...
Hints and tips from Di van Niekerk Using Cling Wrap to protect your work ◕‿◕ Good morning…I thought you would enjoy a free hint when working on a three-dimensional design. Click on image to enlarge If the loose-fitting appliqué or stumpwork shapes are bothering you whilst you stitch, or if they will be damaged by hard-working hands: use a sheet of clear cellophane...
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