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First Stitches...

Olá! Here in Portugal in some weeks will be celebrating Child's Day, on June 1st. The same day is also celebrated in many other countries. So I thought of showing you some pieces made by children...

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In memoriam: Kathreen

I was so sad to hear today of the death of our crafting friend and fellow blogger, Kathreen from Whip Up. Her blog was one of the first crafting blogs I ever read, and continues to be an...

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Make It Work

How clever is Sew Sewcial? I love the combo of embroidery with the silkscreen printing. Help me Rhonda, this is so stinking cute! Don't forget to check out her other creations.

May 9, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Tutorial Tuesday

Happy Tuesday, everyone! Today's tutorial is a little homage to the 80's, the 1980's, that is. A time when we would make mixtapes for each other and drink something called, Tab. I bought this Rock...

May 7, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Embroidery wall

stitched by fric_de_mentol Wow, this embroidery wall by artist ana raimundo is just stunning. Screenprinted fabric with embroidered embellishments - so lovely. Visit her Etsy shop to see more.

May 6, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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Giveaway Winner!

We have a winner in last week's Laying Tool giveaway! But first, I was excited to read all of your faves - I love how we enjoy a rainbow of colors - I suppose it's fitting: we are crafters. :) But...

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Guest Post: A Stitched Wedding by Grace Myers Martin

I was really excited when Grace emailed us photos of her wedding - there were so many sweet stitched elements, and I had to share it with all of you. So please enjoy this guest post by Grace!...

May 4, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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Ok, this is amazing

stitched by Peggy Dembicer In her photo caption, this piece took an estimated 51 hours of stitching, and having done a teeny bit of bead embroidery myself, I must say this stitcher has my respect....

May 3, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Curiosities about pearl cotton thread

Olá! When I was writing last week’s post about a Portuguese pearl cotton, I used some terms that made me curious… When I read that Limol's pearl cotton is made of "extra long staple combed cotton...

May 3, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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Gorgeous stems

stitched by Robyne Melia I'm fascinated by the colors and texture in this bright, lovely piece. This beautiful design is based on a butter stamp and was stitched by Robyne Melia. Robyne was also...

Apr 30, 2013 Like 7 people like this

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Laying Tool Review and Giveaway!

Hi guys! Remember this lovely doodad I showed you last week? The folks at JR Crafter sent me one of their Best Laying Tools to try out and I'm ready with a full report for you! First of all, if...

Apr 29, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Patterns: Crafty Magazine

Something slightly different this week; there's a new craft magazine in town (in the UK at least, not sure if it's elsewhere yet), called Crafty and I particularly love issue 2 because it has a...

Apr 28, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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S is for Stitch winner!

Thank you everyone for your responses to the S is for Stitch competition, it was really fun reading what everyone has been stitching for the little ones in their lives or what they would like to...

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New Embroidery with Vintage Patterns, April round-up + good-bye

Hi everyone! As usual I'm back again on the last Saturday of the month. However, this time, instead of sharing an interview with you I'll be saying my good-byes. I've been honored to share...

Apr 27, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Cotton Pearl With Portuguese Soul

Olá! In the last few weeks I’ve been talking about Guimarães Embroidery... And this week I will not be far from this Portuguese town. When I was taking the first steps in my agulha não pica’s...

Apr 25, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Craftster's Featured Needlework and Artist

The featured needlework on Craftster this quarter is Fionna and Cake from slientblair. Can I just say, "WOW!" The stitching is this piece is AMAZING! The icing on the cake is that slientblair is...

Apr 25, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Tutorial Tuesday

Hi everyone! Happy Tuesday! I have a tutorial round-up for you today, with some great projects ideas and stitching techniques. Hope you enjoy and give one, or all of them, a try! Do you have a...

Apr 23, 2013 Like 7 people like this

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Patterns: S is for Stitch

We were recently given a digital copy of S is for Stitch: 52 Embroidered Alphabet Designs + Charming Projects for Little Ones by Kristyne Czepuryk to try out, it's a really sweet book, the core of...

Apr 22, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Fabulous K

stitched by Kyle J. Letendre This fabulous K is described by Kyle as his "first go at embroidery!" Seriously, Kyle, this is amazing work - I think you need to keep embroidering. :) Read more about...

Apr 19, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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More Guimarães Stitches

Olá! Last weeks I've been talking about Guimarães embroidery. Today I simply bring you two beautiful and charming pieces of embroidery inspired by these regional Portuguese stitches. I seriously...

Apr 18, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Is That a Kitty in Your Pocket?

Is that a kitty in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Oh...it's a kitty...I LOVE this little pocket kitty so much! He looks so real. Check out Hiroko's other beautiful embroidery.

Apr 17, 2013 Like 9 people like this

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Lovely Owl

stitched by Handmade and Heritage I'm loving this beautiful owl stitched by Amiee - the detail and color and texture are just astounding. So many layers of tiny stitches - beautiful!

Apr 16, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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The Unknowable

stitched by fade theory I'm floored by the beauty of this Roland Barthes quote, as stitched by fade theory, which reads as follows: I am caught in this contradiction: on the one hand, I believe I...

Apr 15, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Patterns: Apple Harvest

Work in progress - Apple Harvest Embroidery, pattern from Bustle & Sew stitched by happytransplant Sorry, but I couldn't resist another starting work in progress shot this week, this time it's...

Apr 14, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Mystery giveaway teaser...

Some of you may know exactly what this embroidery implement is (no, it's not a pen). Well, you're far more clued in than I was when the lovely folks at JR Crafter contacted me to review their...

Apr 12, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Guimarães embroidery - from the people, to the people

Olá! This week I'm coming back to Guimarães embroidery... I hope you don't mind :) Many years ago the stitches that are known today as Guimarães embroidery were used to embellish the rural woman’s...

Apr 12, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Happy Tuesday, everyone! Hope you are all doing well! I know Spring is in full swing for some of us, bringing fresh blooms in the garden and thoughts of warmer temps that don't require a jacket. It...

Apr 9, 2013 Like 6 people like this

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Winners!

I apologize that we neglected to announce last week's winner! Our random winner of Aimee Ray's Doodle Stitching is: Cindy G I love Aimee's work! I've been wanting to learn Sashiko, and I bet she...

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Patterns: Mr. America

Mr. America pattern - Charlotte Lyons stitched by tendrilandtwine Ooh I love just starting work in progress shots! I think this, stitched by tendrilandtwine is going to look so good! The design is...

Apr 7, 2013 Like 9 people like this

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First Stitches...

In memoriam: Kathreen

Make It Work

Tutorial Tuesday

Embroidery wall

Giveaway Winner!

Guest Post: A Stitched Wedding by Grace Myers Martin

Ok, this is amazing

Curiosities about pearl cotton thread

Gorgeous stems

Laying Tool Review and Giveaway!

Patterns: Crafty Magazine

S is for Stitch winner!

New Embroidery with Vintage Patterns, April round-up + good-bye

Cotton Pearl With Portuguese Soul

Craftster's Featured Needlework and Artist

Tutorial Tuesday

Patterns: S is for Stitch

Fabulous K

More Guimarães Stitches

Is That a Kitty in Your Pocket?

Lovely Owl

The Unknowable

Patterns: Apple Harvest

Mystery giveaway teaser...

Guimarães embroidery - from the people, to the people

Tutorial Tuesday

Winners!

Patterns: Mr. America

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