What I’ve created with upcycled materials

What I’ve created with upcycled materials

Key takeaways: Upcycled materials can transform discarded items into unique, functional pieces, providing environmental benefits and personal satisfaction. The process of upcycling involves creative techniques and steps that allow individuals…
My process for selecting embroidery fabrics

My process for selecting embroidery fabrics

Key takeaways: Understanding fabric types, weights, and fiber content is essential for successful embroidery, as they significantly influence the project’s outcome. Testing fabrics before larger projects helps identify compatibility with…
My take on ethical embroidery practices

My take on ethical embroidery practices

Key takeaways: Understanding ethical embroidery is rooted in acknowledging the impact of our choices on workers' rights, sustainable materials, and environmental health. Supporting fair labor practices enriches both the crafting…
My favorite embroidery resources online

My favorite embroidery resources online

Key takeaways: YouTube channels like "Stitch Blissful" and "SuperSassyStitching" provide valuable tutorials that enhance understanding of different embroidery techniques. Online platforms such as Craftsy and blogs like "Needle and Thread"…
My favorite embroidery projects to date

My favorite embroidery projects to date

Key takeaways: Embroidery projects are deeply personal, reflecting emotions and memories tied to the creator's experiences. Exploring various techniques enhances creativity, allowing for more expressive and unique designs, such as…