Its time to discover how to embroider by hand, where needle and thread become tools for creative expression. By learning the fundamental techniques and patterns, you'll be able to craft stunning designs that range from simple and elegant to complex and highly detailed. ...
This instructable will teach you the very basics of hand embroidery. Learning to embroider is not as tough as you might think! With a bit of practice, you'll get it down in no time. Plus, embroidery is a nice relaxing thing to do after a long day if you're a lover of crafting whi...
left hand holding the dumpling skin, right hand with a piece of stuffing chopsticks into the middle of the dumpling skin, dip your finger in water, the water stick around in the dumpling skin, then fold pinch, the pinch all around, a chubby dumpling to do a good job, and I do it in...
Find a hand knitted or ready made sweater. I've chosen a blue hand knitted sweater to embroider with colourful roses. When choosing a sweater, look for a knit that is smooth and has small loops. Chunky knits work as well but they are more difficult to embroider on evenly, so you need...
I’m going to show you how to embroider flowers on your clothing. This tutorial is simple enough for embroidery beginners, and will teach you a few different stitches along the way –lazy daisy stitchfor the petals,French knotsfor the centres,fishbone stitchfor the leaves andback stitchfor ...
After that, sew the nose button on and embroider the smiling mouth to complete the sock sloth's head. Sew Head To Body Before you sew the head to the body, draw two circles of the same size at the bottom of the head and the top of the body. ...
this to brag but rather to prove just how easy it is and how quickly you can learn to hand embroider simple designs. Being the instant gratification person I am, I spent all of an hour or two watching video tutorials then, I grabbed the materials, made my design and got down to it....
And finally at the end is the veiled woman with a wedding gown made from 820 feet of tulle, 70,000 crystals, 80,000 silver leaves and 200,000 sequins which took 7,500 hours to embroider. It was beautiful in an old-fashioned way, and it was so large that the model could hardly fit...
or the trunk of the car where some busy mom knocked off a few leaves. However, it can take weeks and weeks for Mother Nature to get Her process on. I have found that spraying the leaves with water every day will speed up the process, but alas, I am not only horribly impatient, I...
You can also trace directly on to the sheets, or draw freehand (see how my son used a sheet to embroider his own drawing). It just peels away – before I used it, I thought you had to iron it on but it has an adhesive back. ...