The Sutesloly Floral Embroidery Project is semi-realistic, and it achieves that degree of realism by its use of layered colors to suggest a degree of shading — to suggest the lights and darks in nature. Notice the Darker Ring Around the Center of the Following Zinnia. Also notice the lightest area at the very center…
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The Embroidery Stitches Used in the Sutesloly Floral Embroidery Kit – How to Read the Instruction Sheet
I am preparing to teach how to complete the Sutesloly Floral Embroidery Kit. The Good News is that I have already created tutorials for this project. The Sutesloly Pink Embroidery Project teaches all the stitches necessary to complete the Floral Project: Sutesloly Floral Embroidery Kit – The Printed Canvas I’ll Begin with the Outline Stitch….
How to Find the Entire List of Youtube Tutorials for the Sutesloy Pink Embroidery Project
I am currently teaching the most basic embroidery stitches via the Sutesloly Pink set of 4 embroidery kits available on Amazon. z I’ll be creating separate YouTube Playlists for each set within that Kit. This post will help you find all the tutorials for the Pink Sutesloly Kit: Step 1: When You Complete Step 1,…
The Corticelli Home Needlework Book – Published in 1898 – Flowers Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches
Wild Rose Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Easter Lily Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Nasturtium Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Bachelor’s Button Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Clover Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Buttercup Design Embroidered with Long & Short Stitches Chrysanthemum Design Embroidered with…
How to Sew the Lazy Daisy Stitch – Learn Embroidery with Jacki Kellum
What Is a Lazy Daisy Embroidery Stitch? A Lazy Daisy Stitch in Embroidery Is A Loop of Thread — Often Sewn to Represent a Leaf or the Petals of a Flower. Step 1: Pull your thread through your fabric at the base or thinner part of the stitch. Step 2: Run your needle beneath…
Embroider A Cross Stitch on Gingham – About Cross Stitch in Embroidery
When I was a child, my grandmother taught me how to embroider, and we often used either preprinted or hot iron transfers embroidery patterns, like the following from Aunt Martha’s Image Credit: Aunt Martha’s on Amazon The Embroidery Designs Were often composed of Xs or the Cross Stitch, as follows. Image Credit: Aunt Martha’s on…
How to Sew A Straight Stitch on Gingham – Jacki Kellum Embroidery
For people who do not have an embroidery kit or who are waiting for one to be shipped, I’ll show you a few things about using gingham fabric as a guide or markers for sewing some stitches. In this video, I show you how to sew a straight stitch on gingham fabric.
Let’s Form a Sewing Circle: Women Need Close Association with Other Women
Historically speaking, women have been told that they are the weaker sex and that they need a man to. survive. I will not dispute the importance of men in our world, but I am quite sure that women also need to be in groups of close alliance with other ladies. Image Credit: Amazon In 1992,…
Jacki Kellum Embroidery
When I was a young child, my grandmother taught me how to embroider, and embroidery is my second nature now. When I begin a sewing project, I rarely know where I am going with it. I simply begin sewing with a wide variety of stitches. That is why I advocate that people learn as many…