Hand Embroidery

Information

For those who love hand embroidery both traditional and contemporary

Members: 769
Latest Activity: May 10

33 members like this

Discussion Forum

Sulky 8-1/2-Inch by 11-Inch Printable Sticky Fabri-Solvy Stabilizer

Started by Sondra Borrie. Last reply by Sondra Borrie Apr 7. 6 Replies 0 Likes

Hello,Does anyone use this Printable Sticky Fabri-Solvy Stabilizer for transferring designs?I saw this video on You Tube by Wendy Gratz and she had positive feelings about it. …Continue

Tags: Stabilizer, Fabri-Solvy, Sticky, Printable, Sulky

what sort of needles do you use?

Started by Margo. Last reply by Marie Mar 25. 13 Replies 0 Likes

I'm not new to hand embroidery but...it's been a very long time since I've done much of it. My grandmother taught me and we used whatever needle in her collection of old needles to work with we…Continue

Thread/floss descriptions; sizes and types

Started by Michele Crow. Last reply by Marie Mar 25. 9 Replies 0 Likes

As I am still quite new to embroidery, I don't know anything about the different thread types and sizes. Take perle for instance, which is thicker 3 or 5? What are they used for? Does anyone have or…Continue

View All

Comment Wall

Add a Comment

You need to be a member of Hand Embroidery to add comments!

Comment by Lorna Bateman on June 10, 2012 at 4:21: Hi Kippy! Welcome - brilliant site and members very friendly and helpful!

Comment by Kippy Honda on June 8, 2012 at 18:44: Hi! I am new and thankful to be a part of the forum, groups and discussions :)

Comment by Judy on May 30, 2012 at 15:01: Hello Caroline, As far as I know anyone start a group. You can send sharonb a message and ask her about this. You can post your photos of your artwork here and also on your page where it will go to the whole forum for everyone to see and admire. Hugs Judy

Comment by Elaine Wilding on May 29, 2012 at 7:25: Hi Caroline, glad to meet you. You will find it fun and informative here. Lots of great artist on stitchin fingers and everyone is so helpful here. I don't think there is a redwork group but there are lots of groups for just about everything you may be interested in. you can post in your groups and on your page. looking forward to seeing your work happy stitching hugs Elaine

Comment by Jacki Biller on May 28, 2012 at 22:41: Thanks Elaine for your welcome and for your support...Jacki

Comment by Elaine Wilding on May 27, 2012 at 8:04: Hi Jacki. I am Elaine glad to meet you. You will find it a lot of fun here and everyone is very helpful. Lots to learn for newbies. Hugs and happy stitching Elaine

Comment by Jacki Biller on May 25, 2012 at 21:41: Hi! I am new to this site. I love embroidery but I'm just getting my feet wet.

Comment by Elaine Wilding on May 15, 2012 at 12:13: Hi Donna you will love it here. Lots of fun and great artist to learn from. Everyone is so talented and friendly.

Comment by Barbara Gordon on May 14, 2012 at 18:02: This is sure different, but lookiing pretty cool. I can't wait to see it done....! Nice colors so far...

Comment by Mandy Currie on May 14, 2012 at 17:33: Welcome Donna, you're going to find lots of inspiration on this site and some great ladies to be friends with. Join in and have fun. We'd love to see your work.