Mid April there is going to be a Stitcher’s Retreat in Fargo, ND. I am pleased to be teaching Brazilian Embroidery & Stump work again. I did a design just for the retreat. It is a bell. We will stitch bullions, Cast-on and stem stitch along with a few other Brazilian embroidery stitches; and use [...]
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28 Oct
Milliner Needles
Today we will talk about Milliner needles. Why is it important to use Milliner needles, instead of other types. Notice in the picture below, the eye is the same size as the shank – no buldge. This is necessary for ease of slipping the bullion wraps and cast-on loops off the needle. Also, notice the [...]