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Today I want to tell you about a beautiful new embroidery book by Nancy Nicholson: Modern Folk Embroidery. You've probably seen Nancy's designs, ki...

  One of my favorite times when I embroider is that moment when the pattern is transferred to the fabric, I've chosen all my threads and colors, a...

As part of Sewing Indie Month, participating designers create tutorials for each others' blogs. Today I have something really special for you: a tu...

I just realized it's been exactly a month since my last post, a very busy month behind the scenes but a very quiet one for the blog. Quietness can ...

When I learned to embroider in elementary school we were told in no uncertain terms that the back of one's embroidery absolutely must look as neat ...

It's my turn to post a tutorial by another participating designer from Sewing Indie Month - and I'm pleased to present Yuki, the designer of Waffle...

from the Bewitching Botanicals embroidery pattern set, available here I've always been drawn to folklore embroidery. There is something about t...

It's time to finish the Buzsak witchy stitching section of our sampler blouse! We will learn two stitches to do this: the backstitch, and the sa...