Love Embroidery is the monthly magazine that is a celebration of decorative stitch. It is full of creative ideas for anyone who loves – or would love to learn – modern hand and machine embroidery.
love embroidery FRESH IDEAS WITH THREAD
Welcome!
We love • IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES PEOPLE KITS
Wildflower meadow • LEARN HOW TO STITCH 15 BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS WITH THIS MONTH’S GIFT BOOKLET, EXCLUSIVELY DESIGNED BY GEORGIE EMERY
Happy Easter
Beside the sea • DIVE INTO THE RELAXING TEXTURES AND UPLIFTING COLOURS OF THIS PICTURESQUE SPRING SCENE
Embroidery guide
Danielle Clough • ARTIST DANIELLE CLOUGH, AKA FIANCE KNOWLES, TALKS ABOUT THE JOURNEY AND INSPIRATION BEHIND HER VIBRANT POP CULTURE EMBROIDERY PIECES
love embroidery FRESH IDEAS WITH THREAD
Stylish storage • UPCYCLE OLD JEANS AND JACKETS INTO THESE TRENDY MAKE-DO-AND-MEND POCKET HOOPS FOR YOUR CRAFT SPACE
Life in bloom • STITCHED IN VIBRANT JEWEL TONES, THIS PRETTY PEONY CAP IS SURE TO TURN HEADS, HOWEVER YOU CHOOSE TO WEAR IT
Time for tea • DECORATE YOUR READING NOOK, STITCH YOURSELF A QUICK BOOKMARK OR BRIGHTEN A FRIEND’S DAY WITH THESE TRINKETS
Stitch Workshop Rope Stitch • CREATE STUNNING 3D EFFECTS USING THE DECORATIVE TECHNIQUE OF ROPE STITCH – WE SHOW YOU HOW TO WORK IT IN JUST FOUR EASY STEPS
Shoot for the stars • ENCOURAGE YOUR LITTLE EXPLORERS WITH AN OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD COSMIC WALL HANGING MADE FROM FELT AND THREAD
Sewing seeds • PRACTISE A MULTITUDE OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES IN A SOOTHING COLOUR PALETTE WITH THIS GORGEOUS SAMPLER
Embroidery guide
Machine embroidery • SOPHIE TARRANT SHOWS US HOW TO COMBINE FREEMOTION MACHINE EMBROIDERY WITH QUILTING TECHNIQUES TO CREATE TEXTURED HOMEWARE
My top picks • THIS MONTH I’M LOVING…
Green living • EXPERIMENT WITH FREEMOTION QUILTING TECHNIQUES TO CREATE THIS BOTANICAL LEAF POT HOLDER FOR YOUR KITCHEN
Time to grow • FIND YOUR INNER CALM AS YOU STITCH THE BEAUTIFUL BOTANICALS AND SUCCULENTS THAT FILL THIS SERENE PORTRAIT
Fringe arts • COMBINE SIMPLE STITCHING AND SOFT, PASTEL TONES WITH MINIATURE HOOPS TO CREATE YOUR OWN WEARABLE ART
Sent with love • REACH OUT TO FAR FLUNG FRIENDS OR MAKE A SPECIAL SOMEONE’S DAY WITH THIS EASY-STITCH LINE ART HOOP
Stitch and pin • USE SOFT FELT AND EASY BACKSTITCH TO WHIP UP A QUICK AND STYLISH ACCESSORY THAT’S SURE TO MAKE ANY CRAFTER SMILE
Shine bright • SHOW OFF YOUR FAVOURITE CRAFT BY TURNING IT INTO STUNNING FLORAL JEWELLERY TO SHARE WITH ALL YOUR FRIENDS
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Materials • EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET STARTED ON YOUR EMBROIDERY ADVENTURE
Techniques • LEARN THE BASICS OF EACH STAGE OF YOUR EMBROIDERY PROJECTS
Templates • HERE ARE ALL THE TEMPLATES YOU NEED TO MAKE THE PROJECTS IN THIS ISSUE
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Meet the designer GEORGIE EMERY
Forget-me-not
Cow parsley
Lavender
Poppy
Anemone
Daisy
Lilac
Bluebell
Peony
Tulip
Buttercup
Crocus
Rose
Pansy
Dahlia
TEMPLATE PLACEMENTS
EMBROIDERY GUIDE
STITCH GUIDE
ESSENTIALS
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