I like to experiment with embroidery stitches on items I make for my children and grandchildren. Lately, I´ve been using an open buttonhole stitch on doll clothes -- along the hems of the skirt and edges of the sleeves.

Creative buttonhole stitch for edging table linens!

You´ve bought a pattern, and your friend asks for a copy. Or perhaps you´re having a fundraiser, and want to sell embroidered articles with your favorite football team logo on them. Just what can and can´t you do with your embroidery patterns?

Get involved in a Community Embroidery project and meet others who share your hobby.

The right tools for the right job – every tradesperson knows it. And it’s just as important in embroidery that you use the right needle for the project you are doing.

Rediscover this form of embroidery beloved by Pioneer women.

Before you buy an embroidery machine, do your homework. Don´t get stuck with something too expensive, that doesn´t do what you want it to!

If you have wanted to learn how to add beads to your work, then this book teaches you techniques you should know

A great book for those of you who are new to machine embroidery - take a peek into this fascinating form.

Do you like samplers? Then you will love this offering from Olwyn Horwood!