Embroidery

Inside: The top tips on how to do mixed media watercolour embroidery with two free patterns and a step-by-step tutorial. Last weekend I visited the Knit & Stitch show and …

Inside: 30 Free patterns for embroidered Christmas ornaments and decorations for all skill levels, from beginners to more advanced. One of the things I most look forward to in winter …

I’d have done it years ago if I had known how easy it was to do embroidery on canvas. I’m chuffed with how this piece of embroidered wall art turned …

This farmyard-themed hen and duck embroidery is a fun, easy decoration to make for a spring mantle. These cute embroidered figures will go with the denim bunnies I made last …

I love adding fun upcycled decorations to my home. As it’s that time of year (Valentine’s!), I decided to make a fun hanging embroidered heart denim decoration. It can be …

I made these DIY Halloween felt decorations as I prefer to err on the side of subtle and straightforward when decorating for the holidays. His Halloween craft fits with that …

There are two main ways of sewing on paper, either by hand or on a sewing machine. I love to do both and will discuss the best tips for sewing …

I don’t know why but some Gucci tiger pillows came up in my Pinterest feed. I don’t shop at Gucci, it’s a bit out of my price range and I’m …

It sometimes feels flat in January once all the Christmas decorations have been put away. To perk me up, I start crafting for Valentine’s day by decorating my home with …

This DIY embroidered coffee pot cozy tutorial was actually my first ever blog post on Pillarboxblue. I still love this DIY coffee pot cozy and was using it the other …

I got the idea for these monochrome handmade felt Christmas ornaments when I made my monochrome shoe box craft. The monochrome childlike cartoon look of the boxes appealed to me. …