I look back to last month’s studio check-in and can hardly believe that we were in the process of moving across the country. Since then, everything is unpacked and our place is decorated, so now I can really explore Seattle.…
I look back to last month’s studio check-in and can hardly believe that we were in the process of moving across the country. Since then, everything is unpacked and our place is decorated, so now I can really explore Seattle.…
Miriam is a UX designer by day who has found a love of stitching hoop art at night. Under the moniker Slow Evenings Embroidery, she crafts tiny people who love plants. The portraits feature these plant parents as they scurry…
Disguises are at the heart of embroidery art by Amy Jones, aka Cheese Before Bedtime. Her meticulous stitched hoops are of people wearing animal masks, tails, and butterfly wings. Previously, I shared her embroideries featuring portraits of folks wearing disguises…
Travel is at the heart of embroidery artist Katy Biele. Chilean-born and now Canada-based, she spent four years exploring and living in different countries; south-east Asia is where she fell in love with textiles and began her foray into embroidery.…
Ruth Hughes, aka Wild Floss Embroidery, creates abstract hoop art that is a celebration of vibrant color and dazzling texture. The designs feature bursts of fuzzy yarn that are pulled in tight with French knots and small areas of beading.…
It seems like forever ago that I shared the work of Becky Tilson, aka Fuzzy and Flora, and her needle felted llamas who carry beautiful blooms on their backs. (It’s been almost two years.) Since that time, Becky has continued…
If you’ve lived somewhere for a while, chances are you feel some pride for that place. It’s why US state-inspired t‑shirts and jewelry are wildly popular. Celeste Johnston of Lemon Made Shop has created an embroidered twist on this trend with…
Creative couple Charles and Elin, aka Le Kadre, sure know how to evoke wanderlust. Their respective Instagram accounts feature travels throughout Europe as they take in the gorgeous scenery—particularly the historic architecture! If you’re itching for a trip like this,…
Have you ever wanted to learn embroidery? It’s now easier than ever, thanks to the internet. Along with a bevy of hand embroidery patterns to download, online learning will show you techniques and tricks you need to successfully stitch up…
Where do you want to be on a Friday night? For me, I prefer the comfort of my couch. I know I’m not alone, and it looks like I’ve found a kindred spirit in designer and embroidery artist Jojo Giltsoff.…