Stitch journal embroidery

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…

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

Learn what an embroidery journal is & how to start one, even for complete newbies! It's a great stress-free way to learn hand embroidery!

For those looking to start an embroidery journal in 2023, I've answered some of my most frequently asked questions.

Discover the fascinating world of Jess Blauwkamp and her one-of-a-kind embroidery journal layouts. Uncover her favorite supplies and delve deeper into her creative process. Get inspired and learn something new today!

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…

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…

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

How to make sample stitch book Here's the method I've devised to make the Take it Further Fiber Book and the two volumes of Take a Stitch Tuesday stitch sa

Lots of crafters are looking back on 2023 and all the events that morphed together to define their year. It's rarely difficult to recall the setbacks and strugg