Embroidery is a craft that’s portable, relaxing and quite easy to get started with. If you’re ready to have an embroidery project ready to pick up when you’ve got free time or at hand to tuck in your bag as you head out for a long car ride or an...
Let’s start by talking about how you choose an embroidery kit. I’m betting that before you dig into the practical considerations of embroidery kit price and contents, you’re drawn first to the imagery and color and styling in a design . . . . . . and...
Maybe you already make embroidery a regular part of your days, In case you’re new to stitching, though… Or in case you’ve yet to embroider regularly… Here are 7 reasons for picking up a needle and thread and a colorful...
Embroidery has been around for centuries, embellishing clothing, wall-hangings and tablecloths. The stitches can be decorative or representational motifs, ranging from a pretty border to the illustration of historical movements. LATELY, embroidery is experiencing a...
Search for “embroidery kit” on Etsy and you’ll get over 380,000 results, an assortment that, at first glance, looks rich in cacti and floral motifs. Do a little digging and you’ll not only find a wide variety of inspiring imagery to stitch,...
Outlining shapes is often needed in embroidery. Below are examples and how-tos for five stitches you can use for this work: Outline Stitch Back Stitch Split Stitch Whipped Back Stitch Chain Stitch 1. Outline Stitch The OUTLINE STITCH is a go-to choice for much of your...
