Embroidered knitting

Embroidery is a really simple and quick way to add additional embellishment to your finished knitting. The July Mittens feature a riot of embroidery on the top of the hand, including chain stitched stems and “spider web” flowers. Below are two separate photo tutorial for working each technique! BEFORE YOU BEGIN: 1 / Em

You may have noticed that I have a passion for embellishing things with embroidery, especially sweaters! I teach an on-demand class called Embroider Your Sweaters (& More!) where I teach how to stitch flowers on existing sweaters and knit accessories using tapestry wool. Lately though, I've been playing around with an aran sweater I found

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Awhile ago I had seen a beautiful sweater by the company Frances Valentine that was inspired by a vintage cardigan. Everytime I scrolled by it in my Instagram feed I wanted it! But like a lot of makers I turned that desire into inspiration and decided to create my own version. I spent some time

Just in time for the cold I finished my mittens. I lined them with fabric from a 'princes' fleece blanket. That was so much cheaper as fabric by the yard. It is the perfect thickness for the lining. It add so much warmth. The complete set. Lucy

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Spread the love Happy 2017 everyone! I have so many great things for the blog planned this year and I can’t wait to share them with you! I want to kick things off with this tutorial that shows you how to embroider on knitted items. This technique is easy to do and it’s perfect for...

Samplers that illustrate my stretchable embroidery. Stitches, motif placement, and wool embroidery yarn contribute to preserve some of the lateral elasticity of the knitted background fabric.