Category: Textile Art

Embroidered Polka Dots | Pencil Case

I want to share my love of polka dots with you guys. We’re starting with these pen cases I covered with…

Categories Textile Art

Eye Candy | Freeform Embroidery

July 30 is always World Embroidery Day – a day when we celebrate the slowness of stitching and enjoy the company…

Categories Crafts/Textile Art

A Map to the Unknown

Embroidered artist trading card. A Map to the unknown. I am till stitching stuff. But a Map to the unknown –…

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Outside the box Cross Stitching

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore…

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Spring Inspired ATC

I haven’t created any Artist Trading Cards lately, except this one, inspired by my huge longing for spring (read less darkness…

Categories Textile Art

Kantha Heart

I am obsessed with the up-and-down stitch known as kantha. I want to cover every surface with it, going up and…

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Stitching on Wool

  Wool embroidery, where you use wool floss on wool fabric, is something Swedes have been doing for a long, long…

Categories Creative People/Inspiration/Textile Art

Where a Magic Sun Shines

A few of my embroidered artist trading cards. The magic trees couldn’t grow without some magic sun. To be sure we’d…

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Sketching on Fabric

Hey curious one… You can sketch with both a pen and a needle. Or you can combine the two methods… So…

Categories Draw & doodle/Textile Art

Three Magic trees in the sun

So the first step is to stop, notice, and appreciate what is happening. Even if this is all we do, it’s…

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The background is the beginning

I’ve been spending a few days at a embroidery workshop and retreat here in Sweden, right now I’m just trying to…

Categories Fabric & Sewing/Textile Art

Taking time for what you love

I fell in love with painting on fabric when first tried it on fabric patches three years ago. I later used…

Categories Crafts/Textile Art