Embroidery - 57 patterns
At its most basic, embroidery is a simple way to add decorative interest to a sewing project, but when applied by highly skilled needle crafters, the results can be stunning.
Here we look for interesting embroidery projects that will be suitable for most sewers.
We've got pages that offer advice and tips on how to embroider and others that give you ideas for applying the craft in real projects. It's used in items of jewelry, to add greater interest to clothes patterns and even as wall art. If you're interested in turning your hand to embroider, but haven't decided what to make yet, have a browse through here and you're sure to find inspiration.
This page shares some handy tips on how to embroider letters and give the text a textural raised effect. Using fine ribbon and wrapping each stitch appears…
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Use the free printable pattern to make this elephant toy out of felt. Some simple embroidery brings the elephant to life. This is a good project for beginners…
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Use a little pendant setting and a small piece of fabric and embroider a beautiful piece of jewelry. This tutorial also includes a free embroidery pattern…
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Now, here's something a little different! Use slices of cork and embroidery floss to create components for jewelry such as cuffs and stunning neck collars.
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Use the free embroidery template to make a pretty lady bug pendant. The photo tutorial shows you how to add backing and findings to your stitching to…
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This is an attractive casual top with downloadable PDF pattern, instructions and embroidery templates
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This is a nice decorative idea that combines basic embroidery and mini stretched canvases
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This article shows how to reduce wastage of your stabilizer sheets by joining small bits together
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This video tutorial on You Tube is aimed at complete embroidery beginners
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This is a cute little sampler with a modern twist that'll look fine hanging on the wall
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By Ian Pullen
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