Embroidery floss projects

Do you have a loom? Have you tried weaving? If you've been wanting to jump on this fiber trend but feel like buying a loom is a bit daunting, did you know it's super easy to make a DIY loom... and that DIY looms actually work great?! Here's how to make a sweet little mini DIY loom (that actually works) in less than five minutes! All you need is a scrap of cardboard (the flap of a box works great) and you're good to go. First, cut your cardboard to size. We used a piece about 4" x 6". You can…

Keeping embroidery floss organized and stored well is super helpful when it comes to quickly finding what you need for a new project. Plus it will protect your threads from dirt, dust, hair, moisture, and fading. There are so many different ways to organize embroidery floss, so I asked my readers to

Like many people of my generation, I made friendship bracelets as a youngster. I even dabbled in actual embroidery at one point. As a result, I amassed a collection of embroidery floss over the years and the jumbled mess has been transferred from one container to another. Maya was intrigued when she peeked into my most recent tin of colorful thread, and I thought it was about time to start using the floss again. Maya and I have been on a friendship bracelet-making kick this summer and we've…

When using stranded cotton embroidery floss, stitch weight – or the heaviness or lightness of stitch – changes with the number of strands used.

A list of embroidery floss organization methods! Includes printable bobbins, thread organization DIYs and floss organizers you can buy.

This Quick and Easy Tutorial will show you how to Make Tassel Embroidery Floss Bookmarks for your Bible, Journal or Planner

Embroidery floss is one of those supplies that seems to sneak up on you. I did for me. I'd buy a couple of skeins for a project here, then a half-dozen for another project there. I'll tell myself that I'd wind them onto the little cardboard bobbins, and organize them into binders or boxes, but more

Sunglasses. Flip flops. Memories. That's what summer is all about, and these cool crafts for teens and tweens are perfectly simple but totally awesome!

There's two kinds of people. Those who love to make tiny things and those who do not. Well, I guess there are other kinds of people in the world, but we won't go there right now. Any new craft I learn, I've got to figure out how to make a miniature version. And so it is with coiled baskets. Another thing I love is untangling embroidery floss. When all the threads are neatly in their proper places, I feel like I've won the battle and can go forth into the world with no fear. So, one day…

You can easily use embroidery floss scraps to hand weave a fun bookma rk. I happened to pick up a few bags of em broidery floss ...