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Projects
Like Clockwork
Gear yourself up as precision engineering connects with embroidery! See how many intricate stumpwork cogs you can construct and fit together
On Parade!
Enter a world of make believe to create your own textile nutcracker. Build the soldier foundation with appliqué and embellish his uniform with machine embroidered detailing
Cover Story
The year ahead is rich with possibilities, the chance to start afresh and try new things. Make up this fabric journal to keep track of your adventures with needle and thread as 2022 unfolds
Year of the Tiger
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with a decorative wall hanging. It features a crouching tiger, peonies for prosperity, delightful precision stitching and a fancy tassel as a finishing touch
Make A Decorative Tassel
HOW-TO 1 Use DMC cotton Perlé No8 in 817
Over the Hills
Glorious natural fabrics, beautiful Liberty prints, appliqué, machine and hand embroidery combine in a serene wall-hanging designed to chase away winter blues
Aurora Borealis
Since I was a child, I have loved
Ice Queen Wreath
Inspired by all things frosty, this bejewelled wreath recycles metallic wrappers to create intricate snowfl ake sequins and is embellished with beaded icicle details
Loop the Loop
Add embroidery magic to this clever twist on the traditional paper chain. Quick to make. Reusable. And easy to switch up the colours to suit your décor or the occasion
Inspiration
Centre Stage
Michele Carragher has an established reputation for her embroidered work on costumes for film and TV. Now she steps out from the wings to let her sumptuous, multi-faceted art take a leading role.
Feature
Exquisite Containers
When the Embroiderers’ Guild laid down their latest challenge, they literally asked their members to think outside the box. Tasked with stitching an item of beauty to hold precious things, creativity was let loose. Wonder at the winning entries and the stories behind the stitching
Regulars
For Your Bookshelf
NEEDLEPAINTED PLANTS AND POLLINATORS By: Victoria Matthewson Publisher:
What’s On
SOUTH EAST UNTIL 11 DECEMBER 2021 TEXTILE TRAVELS
Templates
All the templates, guides and patterns you will need to complete this issue’s projects. Please note the scale before starting
STITCH GUIDE
Applying a Bead Secure the bead with a