There is something so whimsical and magical about embroidery on knit sweaters, mittens, and hats. Not only is it a really fun fall craft to do, but it’s an awesome way to add your...
“My aim is to provide a trail of knowledge and inspiration you can follow.” Transform your knits with a handful of simple embroidery stitches: a cosy cardigan embellished with bright flowers, a dragonfly on the front of a sweater and mittens with plants climbing up the back of the hand. This timeless embroidery book features 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process — from planning to finished project. It is a source of inspiration and knowledge for crafty beginners and savvy stitchers alike. Judit Gummlich is a multi-talented crafter who has worked in theatre costume departments for more than 20 years. She is a passionate knitter, gardener, beekeeper and nature lover. Judit lives with her husband, bees and two cats in Hamburg, Germany. Embroidery on Knits is her first book. Knitting patterns are not included in the book. Learn more: Download the digital templates for Embroidery on KnitsProject Previews for Embroidery on KnitsJudit Gummlich – Celebrating Wool Embroidery5 Tips for Embroidery Beginners
Embroidery has been around forever — the earliest surviving pieces of this craft are Scythian, dated to between the 5th and 3rd centuries BCE. Virtually every culture has some form of it in their textile art history.
Embroidery on Knits by Judit Gummlich is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process. The book includes 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Tussie-Mussie Nosegays (small posies of flowers) were sent
Embroidering your hand knits for the first time can be a little scary. You’ve spent a long time knitting, it looks great and you don’t want to spoil it. I have a few tips to help you overcome the fear and enjoy embroidering your knitting.
Embroidery on Knits by Judit Gummlich is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process. The book includes 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Tussie-Mussie Nosegays (small posies of flowers) were sent
Embroidery is a really simple and quick way to add additional embellishment to your finished knitting. The July Mittens feature a riot of embroidery on the top of the hand, including chain stitched stems and “spider web” flowers. Below are two separate photo tutorial for working each technique! BEFORE YOU BEGIN: 1 / Em
Embroidering your hand knits for the first time can be a little scary. You’ve spent a long time knitting, it looks great and you don’t want to spoil it. I have a few tips to help you overcome the fear and enjoy embroidering your knitting.
Embroidery fans, assemble! We’re huge fans of creativity, art, and making things with your hands. We wouldn’t be Bored Panda if we weren’t. And the r/Embroidery subreddit never fails to impress us!
This technique to add embroidery to knitting uses lace as a backing and template for embroidery, making it much easier to embroider!
designed for this years mYak retreat in Italy …. now finally ready to jump on your needles For pattern support, please go to the questions thread here update 11/15: DANISH translation added this project was with me while I had to wait for the rescheduled appointment of my back surgery, it was with me in hospital, it was in my hands the day after surgery …. it was a good companion while spending most of this years summer in rehab …. and is now one of the first patterns being published on my way back to life B(l)ack to Life is worked seamlessly from the top down. The yoke is shaped by using the contiguous set-in sleeves method developed by Susie Myers. First the yoke is worked back and forth to the final neck CO. When the neck shaping is complete, the yoke is worked in rounds to sleeve separation. Sleeve stitches are then placed on hold and the underarm stitches are cast on using your preferred method. Then the body is worked in rounds, top down, to the ribbing. Sleeve stitches are then picked up again to work the sleeve in rounds, top down, to the cuffs. Neck finishing is worked next. A cute and easy flower embroidery is added last. Yarn mYak Baby Camel Sport Weight (190 yards (175 m)/50g); shown in color Antracite 6 (6, 7, 7, 7)(8, 9, 9, 10) balls or approximately 984 (1061, 1158, 1240, 1333)(1445, 1568, 1674, 1782) yds 899 (970, 1058, 1133, 1218)(1321, 1433, 1530, 1629) m of a sport to DK weight yarn that gives you the correct gauge mYak Baby Camel Sport Weight (190 yards (175 m)/50g); shown in color Gobi 1 ball or approximately 16 yds (15 m) for embroidery Needles US 3 (3.25 mm) 16” (40 cm) and 32” (80 cm) circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for magic loop) for sleeve, body and neck ribbing. US 5 (3.75 mm) 16” (40 cm) and 32” (80 cm) circular needle and DPNs (or longer circular needle for magic loop) for body and sleeves. needle sizes are suggestions only - please make a gauge swatch to determine the needle size needed to get gauge Gauge 21 sts x 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) square in Stockinette stitch on larger needle after blocking. Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9) finished bust circumference: 33.5 (37.25, 41.25, 45, 48)(51.75, 55.5, 59.5, 64)” 84 (93.5, 103, 112.5, 120)(130.5, 139, 148.5, 160) cm Recommended ease: 3 - 5” (7.5 - 13 cm) Sample is worn with approximately 4” (10 cm) of positive ease at bust. Materials Stitch holder or waste yarn, stitch markers, tapestry needle, blocking tools and tools for embroidery.
Personalizing your handmade life has never been easier - a little duplicate stitch here, a little duplicate stitch there, and you've got yourself a monogrammed item! This is a trend that just won't quit, and our friends at Crea Craft are poised for a stitch assist. Let's get started!
Embroidery on Knits by Judit Gummlich is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process. The book includes 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Tussie-Mussie Nosegays (small posies of flowers) were sent
Back in the day when adKnits was just a baby, I went through a really major embroidering phase. There were flowers. Lots of flowers.While that's not so much my style anymore, I thought it would be fun to put together a tutorial on how to add one of those fabulous flowers to your knits. A few things to keep in mind befo
Back in the day when adKnits was just a baby, I went through a really major embroidering phase. There were flowers. Lots of flowers.While that's not so much my style anymore, I thought it would be fun to put together a tutorial on how to add one of those fabulous flowers to your knits. A few things to keep in mind befo
Scotch darning stitch is one of the stitches used for darning holes. Watch a video tutorial and learn how to embroider it!
Embroidery on knit and crochet in a few easy steps
Fabric that is stretchy can be a challenge to work with. Here's some helpful tips and tricks for how to embroider on stretchy fabric.
Learn these six common stitches and you can apply them to a myriad of projects.
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Embroidery on knit and crochet in a few easy steps
Transform your plain knits! Join Plystre Knitwear's Warunee Bolstad to learn how to embroider flowers on a knitted sweater with this easy to follow free photo tutorial.
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by Judit Gummlich An in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process. “My aim is to provide a trail of knowledge and inspiration you can follow.” Transform your knits with a handful of simple embroidery stitches: a cosy cardigan embellished with bright flowers, a dragonfly on the front of a sweater and mittens with plants climbing up the back of the hand. This timeless embroidery book features 18 nature-inspired templates, generously complimented by insightful tips and ideas on how to use them. Embroidery on Knits is an in-depth guide to contemporary stitching with and on wool, explaining every step of the process — from planning to finished project. It is a source of inspiration and knowledge for crafty beginners and savvy stitchers alike. Judit Gummlich is a multi-talented crafter who has worked in theatre costume departments for more than 20 years. She is a passionate knitter, gardener, beekeeper and nature lover. Judit lives with her husband, bees and two cats in Hamburg, Germany. Embroidery on Knits is her first book.