Wool stitch embroidery

Long and short stitch is the key stitch used in the silk shading technique. While simple in concept, it's taken practice to get to grips with it.

How to stitch a Blanket stitch for hand embroidery

Anastasia | Hand embroidery on Instagram: "What’s your go-to stitch for outlines? Couching is my favorite! I know it’s an unusual choice, but I love the beautiful textured look it creates (in the video, I’m using wool). Couching is also quick, making it perfect for covering large areas in your work. 🪡🧵"

Susan | Fiber Artist & Master Mess Maker on Instagram: "Time for some contrast with this beautiful yak/wool yarn another favorite stitch of mine, bullion knots. #fiberartistsofinstagram #modernembroidery #madetvnetwork #mossembroidery"

Details ✨ If you missed it yesterday, there’s 460 tapestry wool knots, 350 of which are covered in lavender flowers. There’s approximately 1100 tiny lavender french knots in this piece. This embroidered farmland took me over 13 hours to complete, and it might be my favourite piece to date. I’m hoping once I list it that it will find a home that loves it as much as I do🪻 . . . @dmc_embroidery @dmc_crafts @dmc_france #embroidery #embroidered #needlework #handembroidery #fiberart #fibreart…

You may have noticed that I have a passion for embellishing things with embroidery, especially sweaters! I teach an on-demand class called Embroider Your Sweaters (& More!) where I teach how to stitch flowers on existing sweaters and knit accessories using tapestry wool. Lately though, I've been playing around with an aran sweater I found

Thank you to all of you who wrote about your favorite stitch this past week for the 2000 Likes on Facebook Giveaway. I loved hearing your descriptions of how certain stitches bring back sweet memor…

Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!

Split stitch can be used as an outline stitch, a filling stitch or as a foundation for other stitching. Learn how to stitch it plus tips for great results.