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Embroidery

  • Crafts Embroidery Sewing

    DIY Zippy Pouches

    I’m a bit of a freak when it comes to staying organized and I hate it when I can’t find something in my purse and have to dig around in there. So, I decided…

    September 6, 2010
  • Crafts Embroidery Sewing

    Narwhal Pillow

    I promised myself I’d get back to blogging at the start of this month and I’m trying to keep good on my word to myself. Work is kind of crazy at the moment so…

    September 1, 2010
  • Crafts Embroidery

    Pillowcases Part 2: Whales

    While I loved the squids I did for my last pillowcase, I decided to make its mate have a different, but similar design. So, with these cute little whales in love my sea-inspired set…

    July 28, 2010
  • Crafts Embroidery

    Squid Pillowcase Embroidery

    I have been a busy little bee the past couple of days and managed to finish an entire embroidery project. I wanted to jazz up my bedding a little with some embroidery and what…

    July 16, 2010
  • Crafts Embroidery

    Crewel Embroidery

    What is crewel work or crewel embroidery? Most simply, it is embroidery on fabric that is done with a wool thread– a two-ply variety known as crewel– which gives the embroidery its name. I’ve…

    June 15, 2010