Today is the day the world the stitch lexicon ends. From now on you will have to pay a gazillion dollars per second to get access, muhahahAHAHA!
Just kidding. The stitch...
Last weekend, I went to visit my grand parents in the mountains. It was great to see them again. Also, to show my kids and husband where I have spent...
This Saturday marks the arrival of the last set of 5 stitches for the embroidery stitch lexicon making it to 206 embroidery stitch tutorials total. There will be new stitches...
Coming to the last days of the 7 days of embroidery stitches with the: Straight stitch. Straight stitches are THE stitch. It's like a line you draw with a pencil...
On to the 6th day with: couching! Couching is one of the techniques that get overlooked easily. For couching a surface material is attached to the fabric with a thread....
It's already day 5 - time is flying by.... which leads me to the next stitch: the FLY STITCH. This embroidery stitch can be used as a detached stitch for...
It's time for the 4th part of the 7 days of stitches series introducing the stitch with the 4 corners *drum roll*: the CROSS STITCH. I mean, this stitch is...
3 day of the 7 days of stitches features a stitch that is experiencing a revival during the last years: NEEDLE WEAVING. Being a cross over between embroidery and weaving,...
Day 2 of the 7 days of stitches has arrived and it's all about the FEATHER STITCH. This stitch has a long tradition in plant embroidery. It's so easy to...
Let's start off the series with the BLANKET STITCH. This embroidery stitch is often used for hemming blanket edges. Maybe you have/had a baby blanket that was hemmed this way,...
First of all: yes I know, it's not Saturday. This Friday I will go visit my grand parents in the mountains for the weekend - making it impossible to access...
Remember the 7 days of stitches blog series? Every day for an entire week, I showed you one embroidery stitch in detail - how it is done, what you...
This feathers embroidery pattern is an oldie of mine. One summer I got really obsessed with doodling many many tiny drawings of one theme. One was wizards (think the surroundings...
I hope you are having a great summer time right now. Summer is not the ultimate time for crafting indoors (except when it's raining of course). Yet, there are days...
On the weekend, I felt the urge to embroider something for myself. I had found my favorite black blazer I was wearing extensively before moving here. I don't know why,...
Currently, I'm working on a new part of the 7 days of stitches series. For this purpose, I'm looking for artists and designers who use these particular stitches in...
Pimp your embroidery hoop - the ultimate toolbox to let your embroidery shine is launching tomorrow (Wednesday)! I'm so excited to share all the things I have learned about...
Can you imagine half of the year is already gone? It always strikes me at this time of the year, that we are at the peak of summer (I'm writing...
Last week I had this crazy idea. A fresh load of shiny new fabric arrived on my front door and I guess the patchwork virus got me. Patchwork is not...
