Mary Corbet of Needle’nThread.com recently received a beautifully stitched sampler from fellow embroiderer, Christiana Black. This sampler is no ordinary piece, though – it’s tiny! At just under 1.5 inches square, it’s an absolute jaw-dropping masterpiece. Head on over to Mary’s blog to read more about how Christiana created this tiny sampler. Related: Tiny Monogram […]
Wowza! Look how teeny tiny this monogrammed pillow is over on the Sublime Stitching web site! The Sublime Stitching folks are hosting a Tiny Monogram Challenge to see if anyone has the needle guts to make a monogram even more micro than this one. The winner will take home a box set of the first […]
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: The “Credit Crunch Sampler” by Bugsandfishes. I like the way she thinks: As a crafter, I’ve been really interested in how an almost wartime-like “make do and mend” attitude has been cropping up in connection with the credit crunch. Now the mass-consumption bubble has burst people are rediscovering the […]
When it comes to crafty favorites, there’s no doubt that needlework ranks at the top of my list. Today I continue our Best of 2008 by sharing some of my very favorite needlework projects that have been featured on CRAFT this year. HOW TOs Electronic Embroidery – CRAFT Video Podcast Create Your Own Embroidery Pattern […]
Craftster user Skankamaggot created this zombie-themed cross stitch for her fiance, inspired by this Threadless tee. Sweet!
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Just Ducky Gal’s Star Trek embroidery project, featuring your fave Holodeckers wearing Carmen Miranda headdresses.
I love the idea of starting the new year off with a meaningful – and educational – craft project. And since I’m partial to embroidery, this Happy New Year Sampler from Nordic Craft caught my eye. I love that the simple lines leave opportunity to work in special new stitches as you learn them.
