Essential Hand Sewing Stitches. Running Stitch. Backstitch. Blanket Stitch. Whip Stitch. Cross Stitch. Pickstitch. Catchstitch. Invisible Stitch

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Have you ever heard of Big Stitch Quilting? Someone on instagram saw a quilt that I'm in the midst of working on and suggested I google "Big Stitch Quilting" and so I did! source It's a hand quilting technique that uses big stitches and there are lots of tutorials (and here) all over the internet. There are books, online classes, and entire websites dedicated to the topic. I have to say, I've done lots of Big Stitch Quilting before, but I didn't realize it had a name. I love the way the big stitches look: source source source source source...

This blog captures my journey into experimenting with textiles and paint and machine stitches.

Sewing by hand? Not everyone has access to a sewing machine or knows how to sew. Here are 3 of the most important hand sewing stitches to know.

I’ve been wanting to try rolling dice to generate a stitch pattern for a while, using my secret code techniques for the layout, and so this étude is a try at that. I think it worked out well.…

Learn the different methods for sewing hems and seams using stitches that seem almost invisible from the front and sometimes from the back of the fabric

If you’ve been following our Inspirational Artists series you’ll know how this works. In a bid to inspire and delight we've trawled the web and social media platforms like Instagram to share with some great artists and makers. And we have some truly groundbreaking, innovative and breathtaking work t

Learn to close fill holes in your sewing projects; watch how to sew a ladder stitch in this easy invisible stitch tutorial. You’re sewing a stuffed animal or bean bag, and you get to the part where you’re stuffing the nearly completed project. You finish adding the last bit of stuffing or filling, and you’re ready to close up the hole. But how? How do you sew an invisible stitch that won’t be seen from the outside? Easy; with a ladder stitch! A ladder stitch also goes by a lot of other names like a hidden stitch, blind stitch, or

If you’re aiming to make deeply personal and authentic artwork, perhaps nothing is more individual and expressive than a self-portrait....

Hand stitches have many uses. Before the sewing machine, garment-making was done exclusively by hand. However, in today’s home sewing world of sophisticated sewing machines and sergers, few garments are made entirely by hand.But, many home-sewn and custom-made garments continue to have some type of hand stitching used primarily as finishing techniques (hemming, securing fasteners, etc.). Thus, knowing and understanding the proper stitch to use is important to the item’s appearance.

There are numerous ways to protect the environment, and it's up to us to choose the most suitable methods to contribute and help our planet. This is especially crucial now, given the many factors contributing to climate change and the degradation of our beloved Mother Earth.

The Winter Lace stitch is an allover lace pattern. It is worked over a multiple of 12 stitches plus 1. This means to work it in large areas you would cast on multiples of 12 (12, 24, 36, etc.)

These scarves are simple to make, even if you have very little embroidery experience. Best of all, once you're done, you will have such a special gift for your mom (or grandmother or sister or aunt or friend!)

SKEINS: 7 skeins of Purl Soho’s Blackbird Linen; Color A: 3 skeins Color B-C: 2 skeins each SIZE: 11 inches wide x 17 inches tall COLORS: Color A, Carnelian Orange + Color C, Queen Anne's Lace; Color A, Silver Thistle + Color B, Warm Copper; Color A, Natural Flax + Color B, Queen Anne's Lace + Color C, Red Radish

SKEINS: 4 skeins of Purl Soho's Understory SIZE: 15 inches tall x 56 inches circumference COLOR: Willow Bark

Crochet projects have gained immense popularity for their creative and practical appeal. In this article, we’ll take you through a delightful journey of crafting adorable bear coasters. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to create charming bear-shaped coasters that will add a touch of cuteness to your home decor or make for thoughtful handmade […]

This week on the blog we take a look at the new to me old craft of hand sewing as I create a needle case using beautiful vintage fabrics

Today we're dissecting the work of embroidery artists, Julie Campbell. Take a look at her amazing anatomy desings, drawn with needle & thread.

Deck your halls with embroidered curse words. Slightly NSFW.

How to Knit the Honeycomb Cable Stitch with Free Written Pattern and Video Tutorial by Studio Knit.

Le point de jours en échelle => skip to english Techniques maille endroit - maille envers - jeté - tricoter 2 mailles ensemble à l'endroit - surjet simple endroit Montez un nombre de mailles multiple de 6 + 1 + 1 maille lisière à chaque extrémité. Rang 1 : Tricotez 2 mail

A long, long time ago – back when the idea of blogging for Ten Whole Years had never even crossed my mind – I started a project that would become an Old Friend. It has withstood the test of time rather well, and I thought it would be fun to revisit it. Maybe it will ...

This video tutorial will teach you how to make an easy knitted stitch. It will come in handy if you prefer your knit work to look puffy or be warm.

Knit and Purl Stitch Patterns with Free Patterns and Video Tutorials by Studio Knit.

Yarn kit for Novice Cardigan Mohair Edition from PetiteKnit, Önling No 10 We share PetiteKnits love for mohair, and this new design includes all the things we love to knit. It's knitted with one thread of silk mohair, worked from the top down, and is knitted in our own ultra soft Silk Mohair Önling No 10. The cardigan is knitted in stockinette stitch, while the edges are worked in rib. PetiteKnit has made videos that demonstrate the different steps in the pattern, and can be found on PetiteKnits website here (videos in danish only). See the full series of Novice designs for beginners by PetiteKnit here. The yarn kit contains: Silk Mohair Önling No 10 yarn for the elected size. PLEASE NOTE: - This kit does not include a pattern. You can buy the pattern at petiteknit.com - The model shown in the pictures on this page are designers own and NOT worked in Önling yarns.    Choose the color for your kit above. Size: XS S (M) L (XL) 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL The cardigans chest measurement: 96 100 (105) 111 (120) 129 140 151 161 cm Length: 52 54 (56) 58 (59) 60 61 62 63 cm measured mid back Gauge: 21 stitches x 28 rows in stockinette on needle 4mm with two threads of silk mohair = 10 x 10 cm Knitted with two threads throughout. Suggested needle sizes: Circular needle 3,5 mm (80 cm), circular needle 4 mm (40 and 80 and/or 100 cm), double pointed needles 3,5 mm Materials:This kit does not contain the original yarn used by PetiteKnit, but carefully selected yarn that matches the gauge:200 225 (225) 250 (250) 275 300 325 375 g Silk Mohair Önling No 10, 70% Mohair, 30% Silk, 25 g = 210 meters Please note: The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices bt placing an order and stating the LOT number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested. Petiteknit:PetiteKnit has with her simple, nordic style and beautiful designs, fitting for any wardrobe, taken the Danish knitting community by storm, and is one of Denmarks most popular knitting designers.She has a big and wide selection of designs to chose between. See more from PetiteKnit or see all of our knitting kits here.

TRIANGLES stitch knitting pattern. Skill level: beginner: only Knits and purls. Written and charted instructions. Oh La Lana!

This Lace Heart Knitting Pattern creates a sweet swatch of love.

Learn how to Knit the Celtic Cable | Saxon Braid Stitch with Free Knitting Pattern + Video Tutorial by Studio Knit

Needlework is an impressive enough technical skill, but pair it with some top-notch creativity and you end up with embroidery projects that are truly next level. This online group is dedicated to helping beginners and showcasing the top talent out there.

I wasn't sure about a knit dress for a wedding gown until I saw this one. It's absolutely beautiful. 😍

I recently shared a crocheted Cascading Kimono Cardigan Pattern here on the blog so I thought it might be fun to share this knit kimono pattern today! This particular kimono is completely beginner friendly and it's made with my all time favorite super bulky yarn and large needles. It's so comfortable to wear and it's

There is no better way to master a stitch than creating something beautiful - in that case, the world's easiest wrap designed by Purl Soho. It is perfect for the time when you just want to knit and not think about the pattern.

And you won't even have to hide its flaws

Master these easy crochet stitches and you'll be making hats, scarves, and blankets in no time.

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!

Choosing the right jeans Most of the mending projects I share are pretty extreme examples of patching using sashiko inspired mending techniques combined with my own stitching style. The examples that I share are either my own jeans or those that I've found while shopping at thrift/secondhand shops and garage sales. Whe

Create expressive abstract paintings with Wendy Brightbill using watercolors, inks, acrylics and even embroidery. You will explore mark making, line drawing, shape composition and color blending to create depth and interest.

Yarn kit for Novice Cardigan Mohair Edition from PetiteKnit, Önling No 10 We share PetiteKnits love for mohair, and this new design includes all the things we love to knit. It's knitted with one thread of silk mohair, worked from the top down, and is knitted in our own ultra soft Silk Mohair Önling No 10. The cardigan is knitted in stockinette stitch, while the edges are worked in rib. PetiteKnit has made videos that demonstrate the different steps in the pattern, and can be found on PetiteKnits website here (videos in danish only). See the full series of Novice designs for beginners by PetiteKnit here. The yarn kit contains: Silk Mohair Önling No 10 yarn for the elected size. PLEASE NOTE: - This kit does not include a pattern. You can buy the pattern at petiteknit.com - The model shown in the pictures on this page are designers own and NOT worked in Önling yarns.    Choose the color for your kit above. Size: XS S (M) L (XL) 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL The cardigans chest measurement: 96 100 (105) 111 (120) 129 140 151 161 cm Length: 52 54 (56) 58 (59) 60 61 62 63 cm measured mid back Gauge: 21 stitches x 28 rows in stockinette on needle 4mm with two threads of silk mohair = 10 x 10 cm Knitted with two threads throughout. Suggested needle sizes: Circular needle 3,5 mm (80 cm), circular needle 4 mm (40 and 80 and/or 100 cm), double pointed needles 3,5 mm Materials:This kit does not contain the original yarn used by PetiteKnit, but carefully selected yarn that matches the gauge:200 225 (225) 250 (250) 275 300 325 375 g Silk Mohair Önling No 10, 70% Mohair, 30% Silk, 25 g = 210 meters Please note: The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices bt placing an order and stating the LOT number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested. Petiteknit:PetiteKnit has with her simple, nordic style and beautiful designs, fitting for any wardrobe, taken the Danish knitting community by storm, and is one of Denmarks most popular knitting designers.She has a big and wide selection of designs to chose between. See more from PetiteKnit or see all of our knitting kits here.

I took part in the #LilaKAL that is going on at the moment. On My Making List 2015 was a warm sweater for me and I decided that this would be a quick way of getting it done. I held two yarns together - a strand of Pear Tree 8ply seconds and a strand of Isager Tvinni. It gave me a gauge of 16 sti

Learn how to knit this beautiful and unusual caterpillar stitch using a free knitting pattern with the step by step video tutorial. This pattern is written in English and Russian languages so you can...

This tutorial gives you ideas on how to come up with new sleeve pattern designs, but also shows you examples of particular sleeve patterns.