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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.

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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Blog > stitches and techniques

Antwerp Edging

  Bring the thread up from the back (or somewhere hidden in the folds). Work single buttonhole stitch. Pass the needle behind the loop of the stitch and over the working thread as shown. Space the stitches as evenly as you can, about 2mm (just over 1/16") apart. It makes a lovely edge. 

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Silk Ribbon Embroidery Hints and Tips by Di van Niekerk

About Securing and Shaping Silk Ribbon 

Leaves and Petals 

by Di van Niekerk

 

Handy hints and other good tips 

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