The sewing prompt for my Creative Sewing Challenge this month was ‘botanical’. I knew I wanted to do something with those lovely pen illustrations you can find of flowers and plants, so…

Learn the fundamentals of thread sketching and thread painting with this starter course and projects.A Thread Sketching 'Basics' Course for Beginners. Grow from beginner to thread sketching fanatic! If you've ever wanted to try free machine thread sketching, but haven't known where to start, this Thread Sketching Basics course is for you! Brouht to you by ThreadSketchingInAction.com

Are you frustrated with your thread sketching progress? Is your stitching wonky and uneven? Are your circles and curves pointy? If so, here is your quick guide to 5 steps to better thread sketching for beginners.

Gallery of recent and past textile works by Deborah Wirsu Explore works by Deborah Wirsu, covering different styles and topics. Be inspired to be creative and discover the joys of thread sketching, thread painting, free machine embroidery, and art quilting. Please note: All images are © Copyright Deborah Wirsu. No copying, printing, reproducing or downloading

If you’ve been wanting to try your hand at thread sketching, Deborah Schlegel of Art Threads has the perfect tutorial for you. She explains a basic thread-sketch project to get you started. S…

This complete guide and video tutorial to setting up your machine for free motion stitching explains every step of how to set up your machine for thread sketching, thread painting, free motion quilting and freestyle embroidery.

When I first got my sewing machine, I new this is what I really wanted to have a go at... thread sketching or free motion sewing. It is when you sew without the machine 'feeding' the fabric through. Having free motion to draw with the thread on your fabric. I've been asked numerous times for advice on this subject but have found it very hard to explain having never done a tutorial before, but also because everyone's machines are different. free motion foot for a Brother * So, you will need a…

This little project is something that’s been in my brain for quite some time now! It’s part of the reason I keep all the thread & fabric bits. I used yarn ends & thread sketching to create a “winter” tree. This turned out way better than I’d hoped & was so much fun to do! […] Read more...

Welcome to Stitch the Sketch Creative Series, a thread sketching series which shows you how to sketch on fabric using your sewing machine and thread. I'll b

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