Tag: embroidery

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

Project update on the TAST Stitch Sampler

Dear creatives, you might not remember my post from early this year about TAST or the meaning of that challenge? But…

Categories Crafts

Starting to Stitch without a plan

I usually have some kind of idea when I start an embroidery, but for this ATC I thought I’d start without…

Categories Tutorials

The Madonna Embroidery

The Madonna Embroidery – A mother’s love. In Christian imagery everything has a symbolic meaning; the colours, gestures, people and flowers….

Categories Textile Art

Take a stitch Tuesday

The flying stitch made by me, for Take a Stitch Tuesday. I’m trying it out for the first time. I read…

Categories Crafts/Fabric & Sewing

Magic Feathers with Jude Hill

Feathers are being collected from around the world! The Magic Feather Project is a collective stitching project focused on creative sharing…

Categories Crafts/Textile Art

Embroidery is so Captivating

Captivating, free form embroidery by iHanna, a.k.a. Hanna Andersson, 2011. I created this embroidery for a challenge with the theme “captivating”…

Categories Textile Art

Fabric, Watercolours and Embroidery

Human beings… have an inherent tendency to seek out novelty & challenges, to extend and exercise their capabilities, to explore, and…

Categories Textile Art

Seeing Embroidery Everywhere

I really like the thread nests, but maybe it’s this ATC, in all its simplicity, that is my favorite:

Categories Textile Art

Thread Nest ATC Artist Trading Cards

I’ve embroidered a few Artist Trading Cards this summer. After a while even small pieces becomes quite a body of work….

Categories Textile Art

Even more Embroideried Owls

MY embroidered owl ATC:s! Here is the rest of the gang. I got a little owl obsessed (or have I always…

Categories Textile Art

Blue ATC Owl

This is another one that I have done, on blue fabric, traded to Margot. Here he is again, vignetted in Photoshop,…

Categories Textile Art