Hand embroidery journal

My 2021 Temperature Stitch and Legend – the first two pages! The book is coming together – the first two pages are ready to be put together. One of my many projects from 2022, this temp…

A blog about hand embroidery and needlework adventures

Introducing to you my new friend! :D As I've told you before, as soon the new patterns for beginners were complete I immediately ran to start a new embroidery journal – my new passion. Can say that with certainty now. You might wonder, why it is blue... ...and I don't know either, haha. It just came to my mind that I want to make a color-centered journal. The choice was between yellow, green, and blue, and the latter won. I didn't choose by any logic, though, it's just what I felt at that…

I wrote this whole post out this morning and as I typed the last word my computer crashed and, of course, I hadn’t been saving as I went along so here is my second try. You might want a cup of tea for this one. Last week I shared a little of my stitch journal on Instagram. It generated an awful l

I am often asked what it takes to start your own embroidery journal. I put together a short guide on the supplies needed to create your own!

Here's how to stitch two easy pages for your embroidery journal

Thirty days, thirty boxes, one box a day. Counting the days, observing the minutes, watching time as it hurtles past. November daily stitching As always, I’ve only used very simple embroidery…

So, this journal didn't grow that big, after all. I really felt like wrapping it up, there was a strong sense of... fulfillment, so to say? All the works found their place inside the journal. I liked how they matched being paired up together and didn't want to drag it out anymore just to incorporate a couple of other old embroidery pieces that I didn't even have a vision for in this journal. Besides, I wanted to make a journal cover already, and check if my idea would work! :) And I think it…

Hey guys, I hope you didn't forget me yet :D It's a shock that it's been a month since the last post on the blog! In the meantime, I gradually finished the new spread in the Blue Journal, and for now, it's going to be the last one! I'm not saying goodbye to this Journal, it's a temporary parting. The last spread was very difficult to finish, the struggle was a bit too much. Which is funny considering I've had this lace sampler in my mind for a long time... I'm still not sure what caused this…