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French knots and silk velvet from Karen Ann Ruane

French knots and silk velvet

added by karen ruane 3 weeks ago. under embroidered paper , embroidery , french knots , silk velvet , surface design , video

Repetition as Habit from Where Art & Life Meet

“We are what we repeatedly do, therefore, excellence is not an act but a habit.” Aristotle I always think about repetition when I’m stitching. Stitching a few french knots? How about a few hundred? And what about some bullion circles? A whole cluster of them is even better! In nature repetition is a constant and […]

added by Ariane Zurcher 2 years, 6 months ago. under ariane zurcher designs , ariane zurcher hand stitching , ariane zurcher handstitching , ariane zurcher on the other hand , ariane zurcher stitching , art , bullion circles , creative process , embroidery , french knots , hand embroidery , hand stitching , kindness , life , practice , practicing in kindness , repetition , repetition as habit , repetition in nature , the act of kindness (Comments)

French knots and buttons from Karen Ann Ruane

French knots and buttons

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added by karen ruane 2 years, 9 months ago. under buttons , cloth book , embroidery , french knots

A Stitching Book: Tell Me What YOU Want to See from Where Art & Life Meet

I’m working on a Left-Handed Stitching book. It’s a HUGE project, but I’m determined and am taking it one small stitch at a time. Yesterday I was working on a Threaded Backstitch and so I began to stitch on a piece of linen that I whipstitched some wool shapes onto. Once I had done one… Continue reading A Stitching Book: Tell Me What YOU Want to See

added by arianezurcher 3 years, 3 months ago. under backstitch , book , couching , creative stitching , double threaded backstitch , embroidery stitching , french knots , hand embroidery , hand stitching , handstitching , how to , how to hand stitching book , how to left handed stitching book , how to stitching , how to stitching book , improvisational stitching , left handed , left handed embroidery , left handed embroidery instructions , left handed stitching book , ribbon rose , slow stitching , stitches , stitching , stitching tutorials , stitchinginstructions , threaded backstitch , youtube stitching tutorials (Comments)

Design, Exploration & A Finished Piece from Where Art & Life Meet

It all began with the Stem Stitch, a much over-looked stitch. I decided I needed to explore it and see if I could find a little excitement while doing so. I had no idea that this stitch would be the beginning of something wonderful! I pulled out some hand dyed linen that I’d bought and… Continue reading Design, Exploration & A Finished Piece

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In-house and occupied from Celtic Thistle Stitches

Well, isn't this a strange time to try out something new? I hope this finds you safe and well and finding lots of outlets for those creative urges.

Last month when I was due to post on my New to Me's I had succumbed to what might, or might not, have been the cause of the worldwide closure. I couldn't concentrate on anything so it is probably just as well that I didn't have the energy to post as who knows what gibberish I might have written :)

I was supposed to be attending a full day ...

added by Celtic Thistle 4 years ago. under french knots , new to me , tea dying , teatowel

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