Love Letter for a Valentine Tutorial
Amy from LucyKate Crafts shares her tutorial on how to make a felt and fabric love letter for your Valentine.
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Little Red Riding Hood Tea Cozy
I love the quaint feel of this Little Red Riding Hood tea cozy. It reminds me of some of the images I’ve seen on Japanese fabric prints. Via Feeling Stitchy.
“I Love Your Guts” Valentine From Sublime Stitching
The gals over at Sublime Stitching have put together a tutorial for creating this “I Love Your Guts” Valentine for that special someone in your life. The tutorial includes the embroidery pattern and text to make the card complete.
Papermode: Hand-Stitched Boxes and Cards
Papermode has some amazingly cute hand-stitched boxes and cards up on Etsy. I love the way the designs are done–they remind me of the Spirograph sets I used to have when I was little (wish I still had them!). Learn how to embroider your own cards in CRAFT 09. Check out a sneak peek in […]
Denim After Dark Valentine Embroidery Tonight in NYC
Floresita from things I’ve made and Feeling Stitchy will be on hand to help New Yorkers fashion stitched valentines from denim at tonight’s Denim After Dark at Madewell at 486 Broadway in New York City. Supplies will be on hand, and it’s a great chance to mingle with some fellow crafters! Denim After Dark – […]
Embroidery Art
It looks easy enough, a few stitches here and there that almost make it seem a line drawing: simple and lyrical. But Portland-based Vivienne Strauss captures something else in this lovely scene. A come-hither look? Or something just shy of nonchalance? If you happen to be in New York City from February 6-27, you can […]
Female Merit Badges
Artist Mary Yeager creates female merit badges. She says My female merit badges illustrate female “rites of passage” as well as the myriad physical manipulations women undergo to achieve cultural ideals of beauty, such as weight watching, whether or not to shave or wear makeup, etc. I’ve created tiny replicas of female products, such as […]
