Colorful hand embroidered flowers make a splash on this cozy grey hoodie. Perfect for early Spring gardening, this was a nature inspired gift. I used DMC Cotton floss to create this one of a kind sweatshirt!
The Lights Are On at the Midnight Midway - Handmade paper luminaries, glowing vellum windows, and a little vintage carnival magic for Halloween nights.A tiny light glowing in the dark can change everything.A paper window becomes a doorway. A… Continue Reading >
Midnight Midway: After Dark — The Enchanted Rose Garden - A Handmade Halloween Rocket Nosegay — Now Available as Handmade or to Make at HomeSometimes a project starts with a plan. And sometimes you make one little paper rocket, add… Continue Reading >
Step Right Up to the Midnight Midway: A Vintage Halloween Banner - The gates are open, the lanterns are glowing, and the black cats have taken their places. Welcome to the Midnight Midway.Halloween has always been at its best when it feels… Continue Reading >
The Midnight Midway Is Taking Flight! - Step right up! I’ve been busy in the Handmade Studio turning a little vintage carnival mischief into one of my favorite Halloween projects yet — Midnight Midway Rocket Invitations.Part invitation,… Continue Reading >
A Little Something From the Night Sky: Custom Halloween Rocket Bouquets - Choose four celestial Halloween rockets and create a spooky little gift unlike anything else under the October moon.There’s something especially fun about giving a Halloween gift that isn’t candy, isn’t… Continue Reading >
The Astral Menagerie Collection – Where Black Cats Walk Beneath Victorian Moons - There are certain evenings that seem to exist outside of time.The air grows cool. The sky fades from gold to velvet. Somewhere in the distance, leaves rustle across an old… Continue Reading >
A Little Moonlight Magic Is On the Way - As summer lingers, the first whispers of autumn and moonlight magic begin to appear.The fireworks have faded, the flags have been folded, and another Fourth of July has slipped gently… Continue Reading >
DIY Printable Patriotic Pinwheels for Vintage Style Summer Decorating - Old-fashioned summer decorating has a charm all its own — little flags tucked into flower pots, red, white, and blue paper crafts on the table, and handmade details that make… Continue Reading >
Hand Embroidered Tea Towel: Garden Strawberries
A soft, farmhouse-inspired linen brought to life with hand-embroidered strawberries winding along delicate green vines. Tiny blossoms and lace trim add a gentle, vintage touch, while each stitch gives the piece a quiet, handmade warmth. It’s a simple, charming detail that feels both timeless and thoughtfully crafted
A Charming Fox: Exploring Embroidery Techniques
This Charming Fox is showcased in a 12″ hoop, ribbon wrapped and ready to hang! I used functional line stitches like backstitch and stem stitch for outlines, filler stitches like satin stitch and long-and-short stitch for covering areas, and decorative French knots. DMC Cotton, and DMC Metallic threads were used. The end result was a charming fox with various sheen and textures.
