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A Week of Hand Embroidery Stitches

A Week of Hand Embroidery Stitches

Posted by Christen Brown on Oct 19th 2021

Recently I asked several friends to be involved in a week of Stitch Along posts to promote my new book, the Hand Embroidery Dictionary. I selected 10 stitches and broke them into 5 groups. Each partic … read more
Fall In Love with Wool Thread Embroidery

Fall In Love with Wool Thread Embroidery

Posted by Jo Avery on Oct 18th 2021

How do you reinvent traditional crewel work for the 21st century? Jo Avery shows us how with her new book Modern Crewel Embroidery!I fell in love with wool thread for embroidery a few years ago a … read more
Vintage Rose Crewel Stitch Tutorial

Vintage Rose Crewel Stitch Tutorial

Oct 15th 2021

Jo Avery shares how she does a vintage rose stitch which she includes in her stitch samplers for amazing dimension.-Shop Modern Crewel EmbroideryFollow my blog with Bloglovin … read more
When Your Favorite Quilt Shop Closes

When Your Favorite Quilt Shop Closes

Posted by Jen Lopez on Oct 13th 2021

My favorite quilt shop is closing and as the clearance sales ramp up to a fever pitch, I’m even more upset than I thought I’d be. Sure, I’m losing the best selection of fabrics in my state and the nex … read more