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.
You will also find free patterns and designs for you to unlock your creativity. It is a great place for any creative looking to learn or find inspiration in this art form.
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. . Hello Stitching Friend! I have some inspiring news regarding our best-selling needlebook series. Don't miss out on the chance to embark on a creative journey that's been carefully crafted with passion and inspiration. "A Magical Spring" is the second in our popular needlebook series. Along with all that you need, you will find detailed photos and instructions that I wrote step-by-step. These are for you to easily...
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Did You Know? Embroidery hoops are thin with a tightening screw, while quilting hoops are thicker with a wing nut. Both can be used for embroidery, but quilting hoops are sturdier and stay tightened longer. Keep your embroidery taut within the hoop as you stitch to ensure optimal tension. Frequently stretch the fabric layers, pulling them gently along the edges and corners until they are taut again. Secure...
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What's New? We have two new ribbon embroidery kits for you. Both designed to encourage creativity. Suitable for all levels, the step-by-step instructions and the colour pictures will show you how...
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Question: Would you be interested in the kit for this beautiful piece that will include detailed, step-by-step instructions plus hints for silk ribbon embroidery? Let me know in the comments, thank you!
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Don't you love this beautiful silk ribbon embroidery by Gillian Watson from Samford Village in Queensland, Australia? Gillian's work is just so gorgeous! She worked her masterpiece from one of our kits titled April Flowers. I asked Gillian to tell me more about her journey in embroidery and she replied:
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