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    Just so you know, this post may contains affiliate links.  If you click through to a website and register or purchase something, I get a commission from that sale at no extra cost to you. All opinions and reviews are my own. You can read the full disclosure here. When you know it’s time to sort out your threads… I love picking threads for a new pattern – the only problem is, when I have completed that design, I get totally side tracked by the next pattern I don’t find the time to reorganise the threads and the result is this shameful mess! Time for some reorganisation! Every now and…

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    So many stitches can be overwhelming! It’s true – there are an amazing amount of wonderfully different stitches when it comes to Hand Embroidery. However, to enjoy stitching you really only need to know a few and you can teach yourself how to do them in no time, in a fun way so it doesn’t feel like a chore. There are an abundance of talented embroiderers with great blogs giving out a wealth of information on individual stitches. I have a lot of stitch tutorials on this blog which are connected to stitch a longs and actual patterns that use those stitches. I have considered creating posts focused on just…

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    There is so much to learn about Hand Embroidery When you are new to embroidery you can be quickly overwhelmed by the what’s why’s and how to’s that this fabulous and addictive age old craft seems to attract. Take a peak at the 7 Hand Embroidery supplies that I feel are must have’s to make your piece of work as good as it can be, let’s go… Just so you know, this post may contains affiliate links.  If you click through to a website and register or purchase something, I get a commission from that sale at no extra cost to you. All opinions and reviews are my own. You…

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