Hand embroidery inspiration collage

Hand Embroidery Inspiration: Where to Find and How to Keep It

Hand embroidery is more than just a craft—it is an art form that connects creativity, patience, and mindfulness. The peaceful process of stitching has a unique way of bringing joy and relaxation to experienced stitchers and newbies of the craft.To begin a new embroidery project, we need essential tools, materials, and a source of inspiration….

Zodiac Embroidery Designs - Astrology Inspired Hand Embroidery Patterns
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Zodiac Embroidery Designs: Astrology Inspired Hand Embroidery Patterns

Zodiac embroidery designs are a perfect blend of celestial charm and creative craftsmanship. With astrology continuing to inspire countless aspects of art and design, it’s no surprise that zodiac signs have found their way into the world of hand embroidery.Lunar New Year is around the corner, ushering in the year of the snake! Falling on Wednesday, January…

Valentines Day embroidery designs
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Stitch Your Heart Out: Discover Unique Valentine’s Day Embroidery Designs

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about chocolates and roses. For hand embroidery enthusiasts, crafters, and makers, Valentine’s Day embroidery designs give an opportunity to express our love through stitches and create something original and unique. As a passionate embroiderer, I’ve always found joy creating something heartfelt and handmade. One year, I hand embroidered a Love Tic…

How to Improve Your Hand Embroidery Skills - Tips and Exercises
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How to Improve Your Hand Embroidery Skills: Tips and Exercises

Why is embroidery so hard? – I see this question asked a lot in various craft groups and forums. In my opinion, it is not that hard. It just requires time and patience to build up and improve your hand embroidery skills. “Skill is only developed by hours and hours of work.” – Lewis Hamilton…

On-Trend Christmas Embroidery Designs 2024
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On-Trend Christmas Embroidery Designs and Holiday Decor Ideas for 2024

As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to take a look at festive décor trends that evolve and change each year, reflecting fresh ideas in color palettes, textures, and themes. Unsurprisingly, holiday decor trends also influence trending Christmas embroidery designs and patterns. This year, the spotlight is on merging timeless holiday traditions with bold, modern…

Hand embroidered gifts to make for Christmas - gift guide

Hand embroidered gifts to make for Christmas – the ultimate handmade holiday gift guide

Making hand embroidered gifts for the people we love is a labor of love that brings us much joy. If you are a maker, it does not matter if you have been stitching your gifts for years or are just getting started. Eventually, we all run out of ideas and need fresh inspiration for what…

Best gifts for embroiderers, crafters and makers
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Gifts for embroiderers: The ultimate guide to choosing the perfect present

Best gifts for embroiderers for Christmas, birthdays, and any gifting occasion Finding the perfect gifts for embroiderers can be a challenge. I shortlisted tools and accessories, subscriptions, books, and cute notions so you can choose without spending hours scrolling the internet and make any stitching enthusiast’s day. I listed a bit of everything—from premium embroidery…

Embroidery Advent Calendar - Holiday Gift for Stitchers
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Embroidery Advent Calendar: The Perfect Holiday Gift for Stitchers

We feel an undeniable urge to create, celebrate, and share when the holiday season approaches. Waiting for Christmas is more than just shopping for presents. This countdown period gives us time to craft the gifts by hand, adding personal touches, good vibes, and a piece of our heart. An embroidery advent calendar can make this…