When it comes to embroidery, “Christmas in July” works because this is a great time to plan and get started on projects you’ll display and gift a few months from now. Take a look at the pieces to create for yourself and for gifting below, and then...
The French Knot is an embroidery stitch that’s created by wrapping floss around your needle one or more times. Once the floss is wrapped, you’ll insert the needle back into the fabric at almost the same spot where it originally came up. Here’s a...
Folk embroidery patterns use motifs and colors that evoke a culture’s popular traditions rather than those of fine art. Its appeal comes not only out of the fun decorative stitch combinations–but also because of how it can make you feel a nostalgia for...
While many of us enjoy the challenge of a more complex project–there’s also a place for the quicker and more easy projects, too. Take a look at these two embroidery kits: one for each of those categories.Grow is a stitch-packed and detailed embroidery kit...
In this video, I’ll dig into the design of this layered and radially repeating Easter embroidery kit. Specifically, I’m telling you how this design benefits from clear contrasts–with two color schemes and purposeful stitch choices. Easter Fluffle,...
