Over on Amy Powers’ Inspire Company blog, she has posted the sweetest little embroidery sampler she made. There’s so much wonderfulness going on in the little squares that she created. My favorite little bit is her Marie Antoinette with hair made of French knots: Inspire Company is doing good work — I’m inspired!
Shae of Shae’s Random Musings created this Etch-a-Sketch embroidery after being inspired by an unfinished picture frame she spied in a craft store. Read more about how the project came together on her blog.
June Gilbank of PlanetJune celebrates the 40th anniversary of the moon landing with this punchneedle embroidery of the moon. Learn all about the art of punchneedle embroidery with June’s new eBook, The Punchneedle Handbook which you can purchase for only $8.50 on her web site. From the site: The Punchneedle Handbook was designed to be […]
Paris by Appointment Only is a new blog that features artisans and innovators in Paris, such as embroidery artist Justin Morin and his modern-style portraits. From the site: Since moving to Paris in 2003, Morin has pioneered a new portrait style that’s best described as experimental realism with a tactile twist. Combining digital photography with […]
At Maker Faire Bay Area 2009, Rachel Hobson gave this demo on getting started with hand embroidery.
Happy Apollo 11 lunar mission 40th anniversary, everybody! Beche-la-mer made this stunning embroidery piece using a topographical map of the moon as reference. Look at all those french knots! Via Mr. X Stitch.
A Print a Day has moved on over to embroidery patterns with her first free embroidery pattern featuring these lovely little dresses. It would make a sweet embroidery piece for your craft room or a little girl’s room.
