by Peggy Poyser | Oct 16, 2019 | Creativity, Embroidery, Hoop Club
Do you want to learn or practice 6 basic embroidery stitches? This Rainbow Pattern is and will continue to be free if you join the Hoop Club. You can access more info and the link right here if you would like. However, for those who wish to purchase the full kit...
by Peggy Poyser | Oct 2, 2019 | Creativity, Embroidery, Embroidery 101, Hoop Club
Today I would like to take some time focussing on working with your Embroidery Thread. Afterall it is one of the most, if not THE MOST important material you will use to create a beautiful embroidery piece. When choosing you will need to think in terms of quality. The...
by Peggy Poyser | Sep 17, 2019 | Creativity, Embroidery, Embroidery 101, Hoop Club
There are different methods to transfer a pattern onto fabric ready to be embroidered, however in this post I am going to stick to the ones I use and know well. My preferred method of transfer is using pen with disappearing ink. There are two I tend to use: a water...
by Peggy Poyser | Sep 10, 2019 | Creativity, Embroidery, Embroidery 101, Hoop Club
The beauty of Hand Embroidery is that you don’t need to spend a fortune on supplies before you can get started and all of what you need is accessible and easy to find. I am about to give you a list of your “must have” items and how to choose them but...
by Peggy Poyser | Oct 3, 2018 | Embroidery, Hoop Club
There is a new Embroidery Sampler in the Hoop Club. It is colorful. It has 6 stitches for you to try and/or practice. It is available now. And it is FREE! This sampler has been designed to practice the stitches currently available on the tutorial page so make sure you...
by Peggy Poyser | Apr 10, 2017 | Embroidery, Hoop Club
For anyone who may not know, back in October I decided to launch a club for embroidery enthusiasts to either practice a skill they already had or to learn through simple stitches while making pieces they would be proud of. Every month since I have been working on...