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French Knots

French Knots

French Knots add so much texture to an embroidery piece. I love using them to fill in a little (or big) area of space or just to add a little...

French Knots

French Knots add so much texture to an embroidery piece. I love using them to fill in a little (or big) area of space or just to add a little...

Satin Stitch

Satin Stitch

The satin stitch is used to fill in shapes. I love this stitch because it looks smooth and soft. I love how the thread all blends together and creates a...

Satin Stitch

The satin stitch is used to fill in shapes. I love this stitch because it looks smooth and soft. I love how the thread all blends together and creates a...

Chain Stitch

Chain Stitch

The chain stitch is so fun! I love using this stitch to stitch lettering, outline shapes, and I even like to use it to fill in shapes! I hadn't ever...

Chain Stitch

The chain stitch is so fun! I love using this stitch to stitch lettering, outline shapes, and I even like to use it to fill in shapes! I hadn't ever...

Stem Stitch

Stem Stitch

The stem stitch is perfect for creating vines and stems, hence the name! I also love to use it for lettering when I want the letters to really look blended....

Stem Stitch

The stem stitch is perfect for creating vines and stems, hence the name! I also love to use it for lettering when I want the letters to really look blended....

Back Stitch

Back Stitch

The back stitch is one of the simplest embroidery stitches. It is used for outlining shapes, lettering, and creating solid lines. This is the first stitch I ever learned. I...

Back Stitch

The back stitch is one of the simplest embroidery stitches. It is used for outlining shapes, lettering, and creating solid lines. This is the first stitch I ever learned. I...

How to Frame Your Embroidery in a Picture Frame

How to Frame Your Embroidery in a Picture Frame

Don't get me wrong, I love framing my embroidery in the hoop it was created in. There is something special about the idea of framing it in the very thing...

How to Frame Your Embroidery in a Picture Frame

Don't get me wrong, I love framing my embroidery in the hoop it was created in. There is something special about the idea of framing it in the very thing...