by Laurence | Jan 4, 2025 | A colorful Heart, Projects, Projects 2025
A colorful Heart This is this new year’s first project, and I’d like to tell you the story. Before Christmas, during one of my Internet strolls, I was struck by the design of this rather unusual heart. To tell the truth, I was looking for...
by Laurence | Jan 11, 2025 | A colorful Heart, Projects, Projects 2025
A Heart full of colour How to place colors Here’s how I chose to use the colors for this work The stems and large leaves are all embroidered with Stef Francis variegated thread. As far as possible, when a leaf is directly in line with a stem,...
by Laurence | Jan 18, 2025 | A colorful Heart, Projects, Projects 2025
A colorful Heart The sides The third article devoted to this colorful heart includes photos to guide you as you embroider the side parts of this project. The work is similar to that carried out previously in the heart itself. The stitches are identical and the colors...
by Laurence | Jan 25, 2025 | Projects, Projects 2025
A story of needle holders I’ve always loved needle holders! My first encounter with a needle holder was when I was about 8 years old. It was my grandmother’s. I remember it was white with red polka dots, and inside were two little felt sheets filled with...
by Laurence | Feb 1, 2025 | Needle case "Flowerbed", Projects, Projects 2025
Needlecase “Flowerbed” Here’s the latest in my series of needle holders. As its name suggests, it’s covered in flowers! I wanted it to be as joyful as the promise of spring, with dense embroidery and luminous colors. This needle case is based...
by Laurence | Feb 14, 2025 | Needle case "Flowerbed", Projects, Projects 2025
Needlecase “Flowerbed”, exterior mounting Here’s how to assemble the outside of the 2 parts of this needle holder. I’ve gone to great lengths to describe the procedure in detail, with plenty of photos for easy assembly. List of materials required...