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1. Crazy Quilt Embroidery Crazy quilting is the type of embroidery I do the most of, so I'm making a lens devoted to it. Right now this lens is a showcase of supplies for the crazy quilter. Eventually I'll get around to writing up stitch instructions and posting images of my...
2. Embroidery Sewing Machines, Designs, and Software Embroidery designs on clothing and household items goes back as far as the early Chinese Dynasties, ancient Egypt and Northern Europe. The designs reflect cultural expressions, status and the fashions of the time. Embroidery joined with technology i...
3. Embroidery     Putting the sharp end of a needle through cloth has been done for centuries and it could be as simple as repairing a tear on a dress or it can be as intricate as one of a kind masterpiece. Embroidery leans more towards the artistic s...
4. Embroidery Designs and Tools to Make Stitching Easier! Embroidery is the art of using thread to create beautiful designs in fabric. Sometimes embroidery also incorporates the use of beads, sequins, or other materials to provide texture and ornamentation. At one time, embroidery was done completely by han...
5. Zakka: The Art of the Handmade In Japan, all the 'small, various products used in everyday life' are commonly called 'zakka,' a term which encompasses household goods, daily necessities and sundries. However, zakka has also come to represent a style of art and craft that is s...
6. Hand Embroidery Hand embroidery is enjoying a revival as contemporary textile practitioners embrace the many possibilities of expressing themselves with thread. The craft has a long and interesting tradition with a long history and has bought many hours of creative...
7. Sewing and craft room organisation Every sewer and crafter I know has a constant battle to keep their stash accessible, in order and under control. There are all sorts of ways to approach, organize and store your stash. Although being oraganised is often a constant challenge for creat...
8. Artist Trading Card Ideas A place where you can find new ideas and swaps for creating Artist Trading Cards. Artist Trading Cards (or ATCs) are playing card sized pieces of art. Like baseball cards, they are traded from artist to artist. They can be collages, paintings, drawi...
9. Crazy Quilts and Crazy Quilting Crazy quilts and their history is a fascinating area of quilting. The style offers a constant design challenge, balancing the texture of lace, braid, buttons and beads against all those irregularly shaped pieces of different weights textures and tone...
10. Learn to Crochet for FREE - The Art of Crochet by Teresa I am teaching the Art of Crochet. You can ask questions and I will do my best to help you come up with an answer in understanding the Art of Crochet.
11. What-I-Found - Sewing Patterns! I sell a nice variety of Sewing Patterns including Vintage and Current Sewing Patterns from Vogue, Butterick, McCalls, Simplicity, Folkwear and Burda with patterns for Weddings, Theater, Historic Costumes, Renaissance Fairs, Halloween, Maternity, Inf...
12. Fabric Postcards Fabric postcards are enjoying a contemporary revival. In the past postcards were printed on silk, embroidered and have since become collectors items. Today however there is a new twist as people are making fabric postcards and mailing them to each o...
13. Punch Needle Embroidery Instructions, patterns, needles, and more supplies. Caffeinated punchneedle embroidery by studiotamar on Flickr.
14. Hand Crafted Bags and Purses For as long as I've been making textiles I've been making bags too. It's a little bit odd because I'm a rucksack-sort of gal. I need a huge bag so that I can lug around all my notes and books and whatever craft project I'm working on next. But I lov...
15. Rachel's Melted Fabrics My name's Rachel. I'm a textiles artist from the UK. I make wall hangings, bags, purses and figurines from layered, embroidered and melted textiles. Rachel's Melted Fabrics is a website I started in 2003 for all my crafty exploits. Find out more a...
16. Victorian Sewing, Machine Embroidery & Design The purpose of this lens is to share my love for lush Victorian design, machine embroidery, and my favorite home decorating projects and techniques. I especially love machine embroidery designs by Australian artist and designer Jenny Haskins and hav...
17. Flags of the World Patches Welcome to the showcase of flags of the world art patches.  Show your patriotism for your country with Flag Art Patches! Celebrate the art of the flag of your country.  Here you will find an assortment of country flags in collectible art pa...
18. Counted Cross Stitch   Counted Cross Stitch embroidery is a form of needlework where evenweave fabric is used and fabric threads are counted before inserting the needle. The embroiderer uses printed charts which show how many threads to count io determine the place...
19. Handmade Fiber Arts on Etsy, Mine..... and Others! This lens is a brief description of the fiber arts and it's many forms, and a place for me to showcase the works of the many creative and talented fiber artists you'll find on Etsy, whose work I greatly admire. The items I'll feature are...
20. craft, craft tutorials, free patterns and retailers Being a craft blogger since July 2004 I consider myself a "veteran" of the craft blog and craft world! I'm one of the creators of back-tack and a contributor to Whipup. Here you'll find craft tutorials and patterns, useful crafty links, crafty suppli...