Hand Embroidery Stitches: small movements of thread and needle through the fabric. Each stitch type serves functional purposes like securing seams or edges.
Basic Tools for Hand Embroidery:
Getting...
Hey, fellow stitchers! Let me tell you about Hitomezashi. It is a beautiful form of Sashiko that uses a grid-based method to create complex patterns with just simple running stitches.
Hitomezashi...
Sashiko Stitching:
Let me tell you about my latest stitching obsession: Sashiko. It is an ancient Japanese embroidery technique known for its repetitive and mesmerizing geometric...
What is a Kawandi Quilt?
A Kawandi quilt is a unique form of hand-stitched quilting from the Siddi people of India, descendants of Africans brought to India centuries ago.
This...
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What is Tongue Stress?
‘Tongue Stress’ happens...
Sashiko and Boro are traditional Japanese stitching arts used in embroidery for different purposes.
Sashiko (刺し子), meaning “little stabs,” is a form of stitching used to mend and...
Hand Embroidery Stitches Explained - Illustration included!
Hand Embroidery Stitches: small movements of thread and needle through the fabric. Each stitch type serves...
Hitomezashi Embroidery - Your Manual
Hey, fellow stitchers! Let me tell you about Hitomezashi. It is a beautiful form of Sashiko that uses...
How to draw sashiko patterns?
Sashiko Stitching:
Let me tell you about my latest stitching obsession: Sashiko. It is an ancient Japanese...
Kawandi Quilt
What is a Kawandi Quilt?
A Kawandi quilt is a unique form of hand-stitched quilting from the Siddi...
Tongue - Stressed and Anxious
Before reading this article, make sure it is stress and anxiety causing the tongue problems and not something...
Sashiko and Boro - Embroidery (Your Guide)
Sashiko and Boro are traditional Japanese stitching arts used in embroidery for different purposes.
Sashiko...
The Detailed Guide for Boro Stitching
What is Boro Stitching?
Boro stitching originated in rural Japan (1603-1868), particularly for mending...
Sewing Pattern Paper: The Ultimate Guide
Sewing pattern paper helps create, trace, and modify sewing patterns to ensure precision and consistency.
Why...
How Do You Start Quilting?
Do You Know How To Quilt?
You can make a comforting blanket, a fun decorative item, or a piece of...
What Are the Essential Tools for Stitching and Why Do You Need Them?
Basic Stitching Tools:
Having essential tools on hand makes your work smoother, quicker, and more enjoyable....