October 8, 2016 Needlework Terminology: Surface Embroidery Grab your morning cuppa and let’s have a chat about surface embroidery! Terminology can be a huge source of confusion for beginning …

February 12, 2018 Good Lighting for Needlework – Your Eyes Deserve It! Lately, I’ve been working on some relative small embroidery. Not miniature embroidery, but rather little things that require fine …

Mar 19, 2025 · It’s a needlework stand, but it’s not like any other needlework stand I’ve used. For many stitchers, I think the pros of this stand will outweigh the higher cost of it. Let’s take a look at it! The …

3 days ago · This coming weekend, I’m kicking off my Needlework New Year with a class! I’m excited to be teaching a Fiber Fun Day workshop in Manhattan, Kansas, with the Manhattan Area Fiber Arts …

Apr 12, 2019 · For many of us, it’s inevitable. We hit 40, and our eyesight changes. And for those of us who love needlework, this can be problematic. I’ve written about magnification options for …

Nov 13, 2024 · Beeswax, Needlework, & the Hidden Pleasures of Evening Work Night time, this time of year, is dark. And while there are many, many people in the world who don’t like the switch back to …

Nov 29, 2012 · Berlin work began its demise with the advent of the Arts & Crafts Movement, which moved needlework in totally a different direction. Berlin wool work is the direct predecessor of today’s …

Aug 5, 2024 · Designing for Art Needlework (the link will take you to the listing on Internet Archive) springs from a very specific and rather short lived era of needlework history encompassing the last …

January 16, 2017 Clip-on Lights for Needlework: Mighty Bright Review & Tips Have you ever been stuck in a situation where you wished you could whip out your embroidery and indulge in some stitching, …

Jan 9, 2017 · The needlework won’t look perfect on the board until all four sides are pinned. Once all four sides are pinned, examine the needlework closely to make sure it’s on straight and looks good. …