Part 1: Satin Stitch and Blending Tips The satin stitch is probably one of the most used and most useful of embroidery stitches. Besides having lots of uses, and it is also quite simple. Here are some helpful techniques that you should keep in mind when using satin stitches. My designs, by choice, require that [...]
The Journey of Embroidery Begins Guest blogger George Laufert will be taking us with him on an artistic exploration of the art he loves Embroidery is the handicraft of decorating fabric with needle and thread or yarn, which is available in a wide variety of colors. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as jewels, [...]
Creating Crewel Designs by George Laufert I design my own crewel creations. However, I never know where the inspiration for a design might surface . . . . . My son and his family have been living in Rome Italy for the past two years. So, my wife and I have had several opportunities to [...]
Thread Painting with Sylvia G. Snyder Wednesday, May 1st 9am - 4pm Reserve your spot today, as class sizes are limited! FACES Members receive 10% off all class registration fees for 2013! About the Class Thread Painting is an all-day class held at the Fiber Arts Center of the Eastern Shore. This workshop will teach [...]