Needle arts

Explore a wide range of creative needle arts projects and techniques. Get inspired to create beautiful handmade crafts with needlework.
Aficot - a tool used for polishing lace.  Lobster claws are traditionally used for this, but aficots can be made of wood or steel. Embroidery Lessons, Embroidery Tools, Needlework Embroidery, Hand Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Needles, Embroidery Tutorials, Hand Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Techniques, Ribbon Embroidery

When we chatted about our favorite embroidery tools a couple weeks ago, some readers brought up a tool called an aficot, which raised some virtual eyebrows out there and brought up a few questions. Here in the States and among embroiderers, the aficot is not really a super well-known tool. It do

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Susan Lombardo
Textile Art Embroidery, Embroidery Shop, Silk Ribbon Embroidery, Hand Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Needles, Embroidery Tutorials, Embroidery And Stitching, Hand Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Techniques

Meet embroidery artist Victoria Matthewson, who paints exquisite pieces of art with needle and thread – each one embroidered meticulously in luminous silk thread and each taking weeks or even months to stitch.

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Jk
Embroidery Stitches Beginner, Hand Embroidery Projects, Hand Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Craft, Embroidery Needles, Embroidery For Beginners, Embroidery Tutorials, Embroidery And Stitching, Hand Embroidery Designs

If you want your hand embroidery experience to be as relaxing and enjoyable as possible, then using the right needle is key! Choosing a needle that’s appropriate for your thread, fabric and project will save you tangles, pricked fingers, and the frustration of fighting with your thread. Learn what t

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Susan Lindeman
Felt Embroidery, Felt Applique, Embroidery And Stitching, Embroidery Stitches, Embroidery Patterns, Hand Stitching, Stitching Patterns, Felt Crafts, Fabric Crafts

For a long time I had my many needles jammed in a bin with a lot of other little embroidery odds and ends, and I really wanted a more convenient (and cute!) way to store them. So I set out to create a needle book, and a tutorial to go along with it!

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Sydnie Richardson
Punch Needle Patterns, Punch Needle Embroidery, Needle Punch, Embroidery Patterns, Embroidery Thread, Needlework Embroidery, Tatting Patterns, Embroidery And Stitching, Locker Hooking

Have you been wanting to learn how to do punch needle embroidery? In this Punch Needle for Beginners Tutorial, you'll learn everything you need to know to get started with punch needle today!

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