Voilà -bumper stickers so zee whole world will know what a needle nerd you are! Hey, I dont judge. I have wanted to make these silly stickers forever. Want one? Theyre free with any order of $30 or m...
Wanna know why your order reaches you so fast? This gal. Ive been noticing more and more customer comments like "Dang, do you teleport these deliveries?!" and "Wow, you guys have cra...
A treasure trove of Needlecraft covers! A few weeks ago, I received an incredibly kind note from Carolyn Agner about my interest in Georgiana Brown Harbesons work. She had come across a stack of vint...
Bummed that you missed the pattern sale? Dont cry little stitcher- console yourself with a shiny new tool case! (I say its okay.) Yes! These have magnets inside just like the dotted ones and will fit...
My inner 10-year old is alive and well. I just had to take the Made With Love Japanese labels and run them through about a million instagram filters, including some Japanese ones. Then, just add some...
Flipping through my photos on instagram this morning, this lovely one from user ooztas popped up like a sunrise of embroidery floss. Hello!
It only comes buy twice a year, dears! My humongo, ginormo... ♥ SUBLIME STITCHING 1/2 OFF PATTERN SALE! ♥ For the FIRST TIME, ALL the transfer patterns are on sale for $2.50! Not just "selected&...
Remember her? Shes back now. Shell be glad to see you... PDF Pattern // Sad Valentine
Yesterday I posted about miniature, embroidered shrines and one had some funny-looking French knots. I promised to tell you how they were made, and I am keeping that promise. Its not hard at all. In ...
image via Ask Sister Mary Martha Not having been raised Catholic, I only recently discovered these traditional miniature shrines called "détentes" ("relaxation" or "release&q...
NEW PDF Pattern with color guides! "My Love is True" Lets get real. No bucked-tooth teddy bear is going to serve up this message properly. I wanted to do a large, tattoo-style, slighty gor...
I adore the mix of old stitches with new. Crystal Rhew took some already-embroidered, vintage linens and added the Michael Sieben and Jim Woodring patterns to them. The results are sweet and curious:...
Sublime Stitching is in Mollie Makes! This is a looovely UK-based magazine...that I wish were available here. But, dont fret. There is a free PDF on their site of my patterns and stitching diagrams! ...
More woven labels are here! The first two designs were so popular, Ive created more: Made With #%*&!? and "Made With Love" in Japanese. (There are a lot of Sublime Stitchers in Japan, b...
Workshops? Did someone ask if Im doing any workshops? I will be giving a talk, participating in a discussion panel and teaching an embroidery workshop at Craftcation Indie Business & DIY C...
This is SO META. Embroidering embroidery. Stitching stitching stuff. Falling into the matrix of needlework...Okay, okay. Craftopia is back in the house, and there are a ton of new designs on it. Most...
Lets give you some free stuff. How would you like that? Youd like it a whole bunch, I bet. Okay then! I have three books for three lucky duckys. Here they are: ♥ WINNERS ♥ 1st Prize : Reba Scott! ...
The Most Awesome Tea Towel is finally back in stock! Phew. Did you miss it? Yeah, me too.
Austin, I am heartbroken. 10% of Sublime Stitching proceeds now through this Saturday will be donated to Esmes family. Or, make a direct contribution. If youre in Austin: If youre in L.A:
Belly Dancers by Andrée Tracey I cant take credit for everything around here. Even though I do 90% of the patterns in the catalog (because, hey- thats the fun part), I also like to get someone elses ...
As if seeing an old friend from my youth, Dr. Martens now come embroidered. The only way these could be cooler is if they looked like they were hand embroidered instead of machine embroidered. (Say...
Dont miss the arrival of these little guys.
I made a request eight years ago on my blog (I have blog posts that old?) about the work of this early pioneer of American needlework. My mother had given me a stack of old embroidery magazines, and ...
Heres to a bountiful 2012! Last night as I was embroidering and gathering up some colors I wanted to use...I suddenly thought they looked like cabbage roses. Do they to you?
Ooh la la love love looove Luckys work! Making the blog rounds is the 365 Lucky Days project, where she is completing a small, embroidered work every day, for a year. Oh sure, anyone can stitch somet...
Same amazing carbon-transfer-paper-tracing- stuff, new freebie pattern. The insert that comes with the carbon transfer paper has a new set of mini-designs of no-so-mini jewels on the insert! (Full ins...
Here they come! Lotsa orders hath been delivered hither and yon. This is the time when we are nearly (happily) run ragged by the holiday season and are about to kick back and take a break. So... ♥ Pl...
You have been begging me for this tutorial. So, here is my trick for lining up your lettering!
Photo: LIFE Magazine ( via Cathy of California ) The embroidery world, in short succession, has lost another of its icons. This Wednesday, Erica Wilson, known to an entire generation as the "Fir...
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