Crewel Embroidery

Explore a collection of stunning crewel embroidery designs and get inspired to create your own masterpiece. Discover tips, techniques, and ideas to take your embroidery skills to the next level.
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I promised to show you this, my crewel embroidery piece 'Tree of Life' started and completed in the mid 1970's. I recall it took me perhaps a couple of years, picking it up now and then between family and work commitments when we lived in Massachusetts. I bought it as a kit - complete with the skeins of wools in beautiful colors, printed Belgian linen, and stitch instructions - offered by one of the most admired American stitchery women ever, the late Elsa Williams. After a lengthy search…

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Janet Bentley
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Little by little I've mentioned in my posts some mistakes that you might be making as a hand embroidery beginner and warned you from some other things that you can do as a rookie. But all of it is scattered around the blog, so I thought it is a high time I make a compilation and gather all of that in one place. So here we go! The list of the most common mistakes as a hand embroidery beginner: 1. Not taking your fabric out of the hoop after stitching session So, let's say, you have an…

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Adrienne James
Basic Hand Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Lessons, Crewel Embroidery Kits, Hand Embroidery Projects, Sewing Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Tutorials, Embroidery And Stitching, Embroidery Techniques, Ribbon Embroidery

Vintage patterns can be beautiful, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (front cover) Vintage patterns can also be hilariously tacky, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (back cover) Lucky for you over the next few weeks I’ll be posting all the good, the bad, and the ugly afghan patterns your twitchy little fingers could ever hope to knit or crochet! Here are some Embroidery Stitches to wet your appetite…

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SigrúnSveitó Jó
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Whether you are learning the satin stitch for the first time or looking to improve your technique, these tips will help you advance your hand embroidery skills while creating beautiful satin stitches every time.

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Asil
Basic Hand Embroidery Stitches, French Knot Embroidery, Hand Embroidery Projects, Needlepoint Stitches, Sewing Stitches, Hand Embroidery Art, Sewing Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Tutorials, Embroidery And Stitching

At the end of last year I was able to teach a few ornament classes locally. It's always such great experience to learn from my students. Many of my felt ornament designs involve some basic embroidery stitches. One of my favorites is the French Knot. It's such a great little stitch for adding a touch

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Mary Elhardt

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