After slogging through many many failed twists & bends, the new Metallics and Wire Work for Hand Embroidery tutorial is *HERE*!!!!!
Is this the COOLest (earrings & brooches)??? I’ve combined lots of special threads, and wires, and beady beads… YUM!
This class will be available on the Hand Embroidery Network super soon (our Admin is OVERrun with [...]

Don’t be late for this VERY important date!! Emma Broidery has officially announced her Garden Party Week, and look who’s helping to get the party started:
It’s my sweet purple garden posy and the sassy mantis… both will be making more guest appearances as the festivities are revealed…  So get out your hoops, or gather [...]

Yep that’s right. I can finally reveal the details of my mysterious delicious liason! It’s been sooo luxurious in every way… see I’VE BEEN SEDUCED BY THREADS!!!! Sultry Satin, Luminous Pearlescent, Stunning Jewel Effects, AND Glow in the Dark thread!! *gulp* And my favorite… Wired cord *swoon* Called Color Infusions Memory Thread… (it’s wired fiber) [...]

5-oh de Mayo…
It’s no surprise to me that the only word I can think of to describe my stitching of late is… schizophrenic!!

I’ve been working something practical and “mend-y” almost every day for 2 weeks.
Seems my son has a real talent for blowing out his knees… and jacket elbows…
and the fence climbing has claimed [...]

Just a quick note that the mixed media embroidery artist Mimilove Forever has been Caught… Being Fearless in my post over at the Hand Embroidery Network! Her work is such an inspiration, and so engaging, I couldn’t have dreamed up a better example of mixmed stitch! So whatter you waiting for? Go See!!  *LINK*