Embroidery

  • Thrift Flip With Embroidery

    There’s something so satisfying about giving new life to an old piece of clothing, especially when it starts out as a forgotten thrift store find. This orange shirt caught my eye while thrifting, but I knew it needed a little something extra. So, I decided to transform it with some hand-embroidered florals, adding a personal…

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  • Reviving a Stained Shirt with Lazy Daisies

    When a beloved shirt gets an unwashable stain, it often ends up forgotten at the back of the wardrobe. That’s exactly what happened to my friend’s favourite shirt—a small, stubborn dot that just wouldn’t budge kept her from wearing it. Rather than letting the shirt go to waste, I decided to give it a second…

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  • Embroidered Pink Flower Jeans

    My learning journey with embroidering Sakura flowers. Embarking on creative projects often leads to unexpected outcomes, and my latest attempt at embroidering pink sakura flowers on a pair of jeans is a perfect example of that. I had planned to stitch sakura blossoms on these jeans for a young girl, so I eagerly dove into…

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  • Floral embroidered jeans cuffs

    This is the second pair of jeans I’ve embroidered for my friend, and I’m thrilled to have had the chance to create something special that she’ll love wearing. The floral embroidery on the cuffs was super easy to do, making it a perfect project for beginners. It’s always a joy to craft something unique for…

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  • Bee Embroidery on Jeans

    When a friend commissioned me to embroider a bumblebee pattern on black jeans for her daughter, I jumped at the chance. It was the perfect opportunity to practice my skills and create something that would be worn and loved. This beginner-friendly project, using only basic stitches, is not only fun but also a great way…

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  • Embroidery Practice Part 2 – Backstitch

    Welcome back, fellow embroidery enthusiasts! In our last project, we dipped our toes into the world of running stitches. Today we’re going to explore an other fundamental stitch: the backstitch. Grab your supplies and let’s elevate our stitching game! Backstitch Split Backstitch Threaded Backstitch Whipped Backstitch Looped Backstitch

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  • Embroidery Practice Part 1 – Running Stitch

    Embroidery practice doesn’t have to be dull! While repeating the same stitch can feel a bit boring, honing your needle skills is key. That’s why I came up with a simple and enjoyable project to spice up your practice routine. Instead of the usual straight lines, I decided to stitch lovely shapes. I had a…

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  • Hitomezashi Pattern #6

    Hitomezashi Pattern Tutorial #6

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  • Hitomezashi Pattern #5

    Hitomezashi Pattern Tutorial #5

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  • Hitomezashi Pattern #2

    Hitomezashi Pattern Tutorial #2

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