Embroidery Studio diary

Life in Stitches

You can find articles about inspiration & ideas for embroidery, experiments, and sometimes mishaps. The Journal is a constant work in progress with sneak peeks into my world and the creative (sometimes chaotic) projects happening in The Studio.

Anna Anna

Chip, chip...

Chipping is a goldworking technique in which you cut purl or bullion wire into tiny pieces, each roughly as long as the thread is wide.

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Anna Anna

Goldwork progress

Laid work. I really like it - slowly and methodically covering a shape with neat rows of metal thread.

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Anna Anna

Stitching hands free

See the progress how Anna Scott embroiders a piece of shaded gold embroidery of a bee over a honeycomb background of solid gold thread.

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