Hello everyone Hope this finds you well? I am increasingly concerned as to the availability of different brands of embroidery floss - it is becoming more and more difficult to source, it seems that many of the online shops no longer stock them or in some cases have closed down, is this your experience? This… Continue reading Cotton Embroidery Threads
Good morning everyone and a happy Monday to you all! Last week I had the pleasure of chatting to Gary Parr on Fiber Talk. If you would like to listen you can find it here. More information on Kew Gardens & Search Press. can be found in these previous Blog posts. On a side note… Continue reading Fiber Talk
Hello everyone Hope you are well and keeping warm and toasty? Fans of Whitework with Colour will be pleased to know that there is a new pattern in the Whitework Collection, Tudor Rose. Tudor Rose was created for the Cumbria convention which was to take place in Appleby UK in July 2021 but sadly has… Continue reading Tudor Rose
Hello everyone Just to let you know that the monochrome embroidery kits are back in stock. Unfortunately, DMC stranded cotton is still not available, the manufacturers are catching up on production since the Covid lockdown, so I have removed the thread pack and provided a list of required threads for each pattern. The prices have… Continue reading Kits in stock
Hello everyone I hope you are all doing well and coping with the new "norm"? This week I want to discuss the best method to use for the iron on transfers for the Kew Book of Embroidered Flowers and also Trish Burr Embroidery Transfers. As mentioned before these iron on transfers are printed by the… Continue reading How to use iron on transfers for Kew book
Hello everyone Happy New Year, I hope you had a wonderful festive season? It is 2021, and although the challenges of 2020 have transformed the ways we live, work, socialise, and move around the world, our common love of embroidery remains and sustains us as we adapt to our new normal. Distance learning classes In… Continue reading Happy New Year
Wishing you all a Happy and peaceful Christmas. Thank you for all your love, support, and friendship this year and always. Will be taking some time out to spend with my family and see you back in January! Till next time wherever you are in the world, keep smiling and happy stitching. Trish
Hello everyone This week we are going to assemble the mini journal, exciting! In case you missed the original posts for the mini journal you can find all the patterns, instructions for assembly and patterns for cutting out the pages and cover here. COMPLETED PAGES By now you should have 12 pages with an embroidered… Continue reading Construction of mini journal
Hello everyone Hope you are well? Its that time of year again, and I think most of us will be doing our shopping online this year? There are two weeks left before the shop closes for the Festive season and you will find some season specials and new items in the shop: Monochrome Embroidery Kits… Continue reading Online Christmas Shopping
Hello everyone I hope you are keeping well? I have been working on some new designs and ordering in new stock, so it has been a busy time. My mind is in creative mode which is not always a good thing for my family who suffer the consequences such as forgetting I have put the… Continue reading Embroidery Kits
