Crewel embroidery patterns
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Crewel embroidery patterns. Get inspired and try out new things.
Vintage patterns can be beautiful, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (front cover) Vintage patterns can also be hilariously tacky, which is why I bought this old Spinnerin. (back cover) Lucky for you over the next few weeks I’ll be posting all the good, the bad, and the ugly afghan patterns your twitchy little fingers could ever hope to knit or crochet! Here are some Embroidery Stitches to wet your appetite…

Kasia Czurynska saved to kreatywna
Post #7 (Sorry for the pause; I’ve been under the weather.) I’m going to try to use the same stitches for the new design that I used in the class piece: long and short stitch (also cal…

Lillian Johnston saved to Needlework
NeedleNThread have an amazing list of free Hand Embroidery Patterns. They have everything from borders to flowers. Some of my favorite ones are featured above. Have you used a chart from this round…
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Vintage embroidery books are full of instructions, descriptions of beautiful works and valuable information on the history of needlework and hand embroidery. Check the list of 26 free online vintage embroidery books to find some pearls!

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Elizabethan Stitches by Jacqui Carey - one of the best books on the subject.
After designing and doing most of the stitching of my RSN certificate Jacobean module, the end was in sight! By chatting to my fellow students, I learnt that the mounting would take about 1.5 days. So to be on the…
You may be curious as to what the different types of embroidery out there are...there are a lot! Here's some of the many different styles...
step by step photos embroidering fishbone leaves - crewel embroidery
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