Decorative edge embroidery stitches by hand(8 types)

I have always admired the beautiful edges on some exquisite scarves and table clothes and sleeve hems and wondered whether they were made by machine or whether I will need to learn crochet or something complicated to master this -I thought I could never ever learn them!. But learn them I did and found it … Read more

Hand embroidery on t shirt : Ideas and all the tips I know

Printing on Tshirts is nothing special. Everyone has a printed T-shirt. But when embroidery is done, that simple T-shirt turns into a classier, an expensive looking version which is long-lasting as well. But because of the nature of t-shirt fabrics it can be challenging or fun depending on how you do the embroidery. The best … Read more

Machine embroidery : Basic supplies you need to get started

I have been reading and talking a lot about embroidery machines and how they work and have gathered some gems of wisdom from experienced people who work daily with machine embroidery (and from the mishaps and failures I have had at my own machine). Embroidery designs You can use any of the stock designs available … Read more

How to frame and display your embroidery work

An embroiderer is an artist who re-creates beautiful pictures with embroidery thread. The resultant work is as worthy as any other artwork and a source of great admiration. When you have invested a lot of your time and creativity and made a work worthy of your passion and time, you have to have it displayed … Read more

How to embroider Clothes – 9 steps to perfection

You do not need much to transform any piece of clothing from blah to wow. Just some embroidery thread, needle, hoop, a suitable method to transfer the image to the fabric, and some hours to spare and the patience of Buddha – just kidding. Embroidery uses wonderfully vivid colored threads to depict beautiful designs on … Read more