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Welcome to my Blog. This a place to share and learn all things embroidery. Here I post inspirational stories and free lessons in the form of tutorials and guides. I also share tips, tricks and teach stitches and techniques.

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Blog > Share and learn with Di van Niekerk

A beauty by Maha Chaya Zoueini from Lebanon

Hi, Good Morning stitching world! I have a lovely piece to show you by an exceptionally talented ribbon embroiderer Maha Chaya Zoueini from Lebanon, now living in Dubai. .       Don't you just love the hat? I love everything about this piece! The full kit can be found here. This is the piece that I will be teaching in London in October 2023. Have a look  here for...

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The Letter C by Carman Chan

Monograms in silk ribbon embroidery Don't you love the colours in this monogram by Carman Chan from Hong Kong? Carman is a student of Annisa Lam's Dancing Needles Studio in Hong Kong and she kindly shared her beautiful monograms with us.Carman wrote: "Appreciate your beautiful panel designs and your books which give me ideas on how to fill in the details!" Here is her beautiful letter C from page 64 of...

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Lily's Embroidery Group - Adelaide, Australia

  Hiya Stitching World! I have something lovely to show you from a talented embroiderer in Adelaide. Her name is Lily and she embroidered this gorgeous "Shades of Summer" panel.       Lee wrote about her friend, Lily: " Our group meet every Tuesday for embroidery and lunch at Lily’s house in Adelaide but these days it is more in the reverse order.  We seem to eat and...

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