While hand embroidery accessories aren’t strictly essential, they can streamline the organization, protect precious projects, and add style to every stitcher’s toolkit. Whether looking for a way to treat yourself, upgrade a work area, or find the perfect present for a fellow needleworker, check out these additions.
If you are into hand embroidery, you have probably heard about magic embroidery stickers and water-soluble stabilizers or have seen embroiderers stitching on the cling tape layered on top of their embroidery. All these “magic” materials are nothing but embroidery stabilizers that come in various shapes and forms and are created to make our textile…
Embroidery is a relaxing and rewarding hobby, but holding a hoop for long hours can strain your hands. A good embroidery hoop stand keeps your fabric steady and lets you stitch comfortably. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced stitcher, choosing the right stand makes a big difference. This guide explains different types of hoop…
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…
Hand embroidery enthusiasts know the importance of organizing embroidery tools and materials well. A well-structured system ensures efficiency and reduces frustration during projects. This short guide on how to organize embroidery needles will outline detailed steps and share handy tips and products that will help you organize embroidery needles effectively. The reasons why you should…
A hand embroidered needle book is a practical and original tool for organizing sewing and embroidery needles. This DIY needlebook project combines creativity with functionality, allowing you to personalize your needle book with a botanical hand-embroidered design and a word of your choice. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make an embroidered needle…
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…
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…
A fresh skein of embroidery floss is so beautiful and smooth. But anyone who enjoys stitching knows that keeping embroidery floss and thread neat and organized can be challenging. The various shades, textures, and types of thread can quickly become a tangled mess if not stored properly. However, a well-organized system can save you time…
Learning hand embroidery from books has its own charm. Whether it is a vintage embroidery book or a new glossy edition, the books have some magic. The tactility of the pages, the smell, the sound—when all these senses activate, the time slows down. There are hundreds of books that teach hand embroidery, display various needlework…