Have had a busy weekend since Thursday. Time seems to fly. Spent a lot of time on paperwork. Where does it all come from? Took a genealogy class at my local library yesterday morning but it was pretty much worthless as the speaker—a reference librarian—was not very polished or organized and the class was a mix of people who had previously used the library databases to those who could barely navigate a computer. The other night I started a book that sounded interesting—Mennonite in a Little…

Carol Leather of Needlework Tips & Techniques has published a new e-book on whitework. She says, “It is the accumulated instructions, diagrams and complete chart for the whitework sampler…

From booklet' Drawn Fabric', an Anchor Embroidery Book No.508

忙碌中發現了Dalmazia正舉辦一個SAL 雖然報名的時間似乎有點晚了....抱歉！ 但是，只要留言告訴她你想參加的意願 相信，你將會如願以償的。加油喔！！ SAL RETINO with Dalmazia from Italy What are you thinking about between this and that?

I keep talking about my embroidery but never put many examples of my own work up. Problem is, my scanner is on the blink. But after a comment from Lorelei I have got my act together and started to scan...

How to hem an edge with Drawn Thread Work Sources; You tube, there is a ton of different tutorials to explore on all levels Stora broderiboken, Published by Bonnier Mistress Lia de Thornegge

In January of 2009, I began playing with a whitework and drawn thread embroidery sampler. It is still a work in progress! I had to put it aside last year to work on some other embroidery projects that had deadlines, and I’ve never gotten back to it. I like the idea of the sampler and ...

Since I've been playing around with drawn thread embroidery on my whitework technique sampler, I thought it worthwhile to look around online for some good resources for technique and design ideas. As usual, one of my first stops when looking for needlework instructional books online is Antique P

Learn to make drawn thread work by hand! Drawn thread work is a beautiful whitework embroidery which is popular since the Middle Ages!