Stitch journal 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…

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!

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

Posts about stitch journal written by Karen

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…

If you don't know what to stitch and don't want to start anything big, do some small stitching and turn it into a journal :) A tutorial inside! *Do you remember the embroidery art journal that I've made recently? It's getting a sibling! :)* I'm currently going through a little creative... confusion. It wouldn't be correct to call it a “block” because, in fact, the problem is that I have far too many ideas for projects, patterns, courses outlined in my notebook and I just don't know what to…

Looking to pick up an embroidery journal or 365 days of stitching project in the new year? Then I have the perfect guide for you! This guide will touch on all of the needed supplies for starting an embroidery journal. From what size hoop to the smaller details that you wouldn't even thnk about!

Reporting on new embroidery journal pages! For the most part, I'm currently trying to incorporate my old works in this new journal and see what comes out. As of now, the majority of them have already found their places on the pages (literally *on* and not “in” because they are pretty much pasted on top of the pages :D), and only 2 pieces are left to include. Today I'm ready to show 3 new pages, and you will recognize there: Ranunculus Euphoria and this one, which doesn't have a name, oops…

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Are you ready to embark on an embroidery journaling adventure this year? Look no further, because I've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to guide you through this creative journey. Discover the captivating world of stitching and documenting your artistic endeavors like never before! Get started now.

New embroidery journal with old designs

Posts about stitch journal written by Karen

It has been over 5 years since I began my stitch journal an (almost) daily stitching project. Writing about it in 2013 I described it has having 'No rules, no projected outcome. A record of days, but not a daily record.' I also wrote about it in my book as part of an exploration of tex

Stitches, How to make and Embroidery sampler on Pinterest

The construction of the embroidery stitches sampler books is hard to describe for this crafts how-to. I hope the photos help and that I can effectively describe how I put them together and make sense instead of being clear as mud. If you click on an image, you will get a closer view. It will…

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!

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…

How to make sample stitch book – Easy Craft Ideas

Posts about stitch journal written by Karen

Another month gone, and another 31 blocks on the stitch journal. 31 days of May Time is flying. There is really not much more to say about that. Summer colours Hand-dyed threads, simple stitches I …