Embroidery:- The Old & The New
Back in 1982 I was looking for work, when my boyfriend at the time (now 24yrs married) when he mentioned an embroidery place he used to send work to was looking for a person to do artwork for, as the old guy they had working there wanted to retire.
I went down to the embroidery business (in Sydney, Australia) & asked what they required me to do. I was pretty good at drawing as I have 2 commercial artists (now retired) as parents, so I » Continue Reading
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What is Ribbon Embroidery ?
Ribbon embroidery is another very old art form that has recently become popular again . It seems that in today s world people are searching the old art forms to try to re-introduce to craft enthusiasts.
It is an old-fashion romantic embroidery carried out using ribbon, embroidery floss, and parley cotton to create beautiful floral motifs and decorative stitch patterns rather than yarn and all created by hand on garments and accessories.
Learn the Basics of Embroidery
What is embroidery? Do you know embroidery?
Do you want to learn or do you know the basics but want to learn more? There is so much out there to learn about this craft. Congratulate yourself for taking the first step.
Embroidery is a type of needle work that has grown quite a bit over the years into a popular hobby for many people. It is really not hard at all to learn embroidery. In fact, some people find it much easier than other types of needlework (such as crochet). You can work from a pattern that will help you make many great designs and decorations.
If you want to learn embroidery, there are many books and magazines and even websites out there to help. It is a craft that can usually be learned by looking at directions in a book. If you know someone in person that also does embroidery, this can be very helpful to you for them to show you in person. It can be especially helpful if you find a place that you get stuck or need some extra help to figure it out.
Embroidery is a great pastime that can be enjoyed by anyone in the comfort of their own home. Home embroidery equipment has become much more affordable and easy to find. To get started there are a few essential elements necessary to start stitching.
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