Yarn embroidery I love embroidery with yarns. Discovering the color shades and textures of yarns is fascinating to me. They are so diverse and beautiful! Some yarns are perfect to embroider leaves; some have the right textures to make flower petals. The only thing that I hate to do is splitting yarns into smaller strands to embroider as sometimes they are twisted together. It is not like normal embroidery […]
Yarn embroidery Yarn embroidery is fast and simple. The colors and textures of the yarns are already beautiful and special so you don’t have to do much to create a beautiful thing. So I often design something simple to complement its rustic and vintage look. However, yarn embroidery can be a little frustrating when you try to split yarns into smaller strands to embroidery as sometimes they are tightly […]
Basic embroidery stitches There are many embroidery stitches and techniques. Especially, recently embroiders worldwide have created a lot of modern stitches and techniques. However, just several traditional and basic embroidery stitches can be absolutely enough to create beautiful embroidery projects. I will introduce some popular and basic embroidery stitches below with instruction and illustration. Stem stitch Create each stitch overlaps the previous stitch to one side, forming a twisted […]
A free cross stitch pattern for cross stitch lovers. This Tinker Bell cross stitch pattern is very cute and quick to finish with only full stitch, a simple project for beginners.