Stumpwork embroidery

If you’re ever curious about stumpwork embroidery, but don’t know where to start, we’ve got just the tutorial for you! Our easy-to-follow instructions will have you stitching away like a pro in no time. So why not give stumpwork … Read More...

Learn Stumpwork Embroidery techniques including padding with felt, raised embroidery stitches, adding slips and creating wired needlework petals

Green frog stumpwork embroidery by Megan Zaniewski; Megan Zaniewski finds time for stitching most days. Inspired by the outdoors, she creates three dimensional stumpwork embroidery art.

French Knots are one of my very favorite embroidery stitches, especially when they are used in high concentration. Di van Niekerk shares a nice tutorial

⋒bess wilkins⋒ hand embroidery on Instagram: "just stitching my dream house plant 🌱 say hello to our new design for march’s pattern club. guys, this design literally jumps off the hoop with some 3D stumpwork and i am obsessed. i literally dream of having a monstera this size in my house one day… but i don’t have the perfect home for it so this stitchy version will have to do! pdf pattern ‘monstera’ is now available to download for our pattern club members! now i want to stitch a whole…

Time to end the week with a book review! I've been wanting to review Stumpwork Embroidery: Techniques & Projects by Helen Richman of Blue Bird Embroidery for a while now, but, after waiting for my order from the UK (it's available in the States now), I still had to make my way through the book.

Fantasy Remembered by Dawn Pollard

Throwback Thursday. This is one of my favourite pieces. I wanted to try stumpwork technique to recreate Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairy. Actually, the whole piece looks like an opened book. When I was mounting this piece, the Duchess of Cambridge (Yes! It’s Catherine!) came to visit us at Royal School of Needlework. Before we […]

Finally – a finish of sorts! The stumpwork elements for Late Harvest are all stitched up and ready to go! Not that they have anywhere to go yet – I still have to finish the left half of the main part of the project. But it’s always nice to accomplish a minor goal, isn’t it? ...