No Time for Lazy Stitching – a leaf update
All progress is progress I guess! Slowly progress is being made. Find out about the difficulties of unpicking silk shading, and what on earth is lazy stitching?!
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TAST Stitch 9 – Couching
TAST stitch 9 is a simple, yet elegant stitch – couching. For this seemingly simple stitch, you can do a lot with it by changing your threads used.
A New Crewelwork Piece
A new crewelwork piece. Designed with the aim of extending my skills learnt at the RSN in mind, this design uses a variety of both commonly used, and not so commonly used stitches!
TAST Stitch 60 – Inverted Feather Stitch
Despite it’s name, inverted feather stitch is more closely linked to chain stitch than to feather stitch. Have a look at my attempt, and read my thoughts about this stitch!
A New Baby Blanket – And A Purple Duck!
What better way to welcome a new little one into the world than to hand embroider your own gift! Here I’ve adapted a design to make a purple duck for a special little girl.