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Create and Embroider Your Own Gold Fish Brooch

27.12.2016 MaryZimina

In China, fish is considered a symbol of abundance, so fish is a Feng Shui talisman that brings prosperity and well-being. Read

Embroidering a Tit Brooch with a Satin Stitch and Ribbons

24.03.2017 Maria hand embroidery

I suggest you embroidering a pretty titmouse with a satin stitch to create a textile brooch. Materials: - fabric for the base (I had hand painted… Read

Satin Stitch Brooch with a Cute White Rabbit

05.09.2017 snegir33

I want to tell you how to satin stitch a brooch with a white rabbit. I picked thisphoto as a pattern. Read

Creating a Stylish Braid Leather Necklace

28.12.2016 Marina Kazakova

After my recent article with braided necklaces, quite a lot of suggestions and questions came :) I pulled myself together and made the DIY on making… Read

Beaded Sunny Brooch DIY

18.11.2016 Apollinariya Koprivnik

Good morevening, dear craftswomen! I decided to share my new DIY. This time I’ll show you the process of creating such a cute brooch. Read

Decorative Mesh, or Cross for the Lazy

30.12.2016 Darya Egorova

I offer a series of simple DIYs on embroidery in the technique of decorative mesh, or 'cross for the lazy', as my friend called it :) This technique is quite simple even for beginners. Read

Boycott the Autumn Depression: Make Fashionable Earrings with Fur and Beads

28.12.2016 5Seagulls

There are surely many coats, collars or cuffs that you do not wear (fur is sometimes damaged, for example), and you feel pity to throw it away ... Read

DIY Project: Cutwork Embroidery of a Linen Apron

23.11.2016 Shikova Irina

Hello, dear friends! Embroidery is a kind of needlework I’m really into. Because I’m a designer of folk stage costumes, I often have to change decorating techniques. Read

Creating a Felt Crown for a Little Princess

26.03 Marusya Sundukova

You can use such a crown for a costume play, carnival or as a decoration like I did. You need: - thick felt - threads - needle - scissors - sequins -… Read

How to Embroider a Snowdrop with Sequins and Beads

28.02 Masterskaya vyshivki EVa

I start with selecting right jewellery, pictures and patterns of snowdrops. Then drow a couple of sketches. Read

Embroidering an Octopus Heliotropium Pendant

07.07.2017 Troubadur

Let me introduce you to my marine friend. Meet Octopus Heliotropium, simply put — Octopus of heliotrope colour. Read

Making Cute Homey Winter Brooch. Imitation of Knitting

22.11.2016 prezent-deco (Yuliya)

Winter is a very homey season, as when going out you wrap yourself up in a warm knitted muffler. If you’re not on friendly terms with this kind of… Read

Embroidered Easter Eggs DIY

29.12.2016 Elena Chertova, Cottondolls&CO

Hello! I have long wanted to make this tutorial the idea for which I borrowed from my sister. There is much time until the end of the Lent, so you can have time to decorate a couple of eggs. Read

Creating an Unusual String Art Portrait

22.11.2016 String Art

I want to share the experience of creating an unusual portrait in the technique of string art. What you need: 1. Read

Decorating Mittens with 3D Embroidery

27.12.2017 Mariya Arisova.Territoriya rukodeliya

To make a 3D embroidery on mittens, you need... crocheted mittens and some bright yarn :) Mine are below: Draw the pattern you want, better use scale 1:1. Or use mine :)Start with strawberries. Read

Magnetic Train, or How to Decorate a Magnet with Embroidery

29.12.2016 PriRodnye ukrasheniya (Galina)

Magnets decorated with embroidery have two advantages: there may have any pattern (kids, food, alphabet, etc. Read

How to Make Blue Whale Brooch in the Bead Embroidery Technique

28.12.2016 O.K.HandMade (Olya i Katya)

I'm pleased to present this tutorial on beading with Swarovski crystals that is dedicated to the most amazing and graceful, enigmatic and mysterious, the largest inhabitants of our planet — whales! Read

Drawn Thread Work: Learning Easy Patterns

23.11.2016 Ostrovok

Merezhka, or drawn needle work is not so difficult as it may seem. One could use the simplest stitches but the effect would surpass all expectations. Read

Decorating a Box with Herbs-Dyed Cotton

19.03 "Dunyasha" tvorcheskaya masterskaya

The tutorial consists of two parts: first, a piece of cotton is dyed with herbs and embroidered. Second, the decorated cloth is attached to a large box. Read

Creating a Velvet Make-Up Sea Bag

25.01 Handbags by Natalia Venkova

I often get emails with questions about the technology I use for sewing and embroidering my velvet handbags, and one of the most common questions is,… Read

Miniature Bee Brooch DIY

28.12.2016 Evgeniya Vorona (EvgeniaVorona)

Bumble bee — a symbol of principles and values, overcoming difficulties and achieving success. Bumble bees, like no one else, show what it is to… Read

Stitch by Stitch: Decorating Flats with Embroidery

22.11.2016 TULIP Termotransfery & fetr

Flats are practically the most popular type of girls’ shoes for spring and autumn, and I, among many others, have a certain affection for them. Read

Camp Mouline Organizer

29.12.2016 SityFox

Are we going to make an organizer for those who like travelling and crafting at the same time. It very convenient to be used on the journey, in hotel, in the country. Pick the fabrics. Read

How to Sew a Wonderful "Primavera" Bracelet Using Shibori Ribbon

18.11.2016 Kirsanova Irina (joyeriair)

Let me introduce to you the process of creating a shibori ribbon bracelet. Ribbon’s colour reminds me of a spring Spain. And here we go. Read

How to Embroider a Brooch with an Easter Bunny

13.02.2017 Mahaona Design (mahaona)

Today I publish my first DIY. It's a little exciting :) I'll show all stages of work on the example of creating brooches with Easter Bunny and a willow sprig. Read

Planet Earth: French Knot Embroidery Technique

28.12.2016 Mariya Gileva (marrimi)

For a long time I kept an idea in my mind to create a mini map of our planet :) It is the first time I have decided to publish my tutorial and I hope you will be interested! Read

Embroidering a Starfish Brooch with Swarovski Pearls and Beads

28.11.2016 Nibelung Design Beadwork

Today I want to offer you a tutorial on embroidering a brooch in the shape of a starfish. For work you need: 1) 6 mm rose peach Swarovski pearl — 1… Read

Step-by-Step Guide on Embroidering a Flower Brooch

20.04 Katerina Zimaryova

When you smile the stars align. Flower of the Universe, And child of mine. Let me accompany you today to the wonderful world where the Flower Universe is born. Read

DIY Project on Making a Green and Yellow Necklace out of Beads and Gems

27.02 Olchik Cherenkova (touchthebeauty)

I want to share with you my original tutorial on creating a bright necklace. This piece of jewellery easily matches any look with a white classic shirt, sweater or a festive outfit :)So, let's start! Read

Embroidering a Snowbird Beaded Brooch

12.12.2017 Aleksandra Lilium

This DIY is for everyone and those who have never held needles in hands but really wants to try. You need: 1) Decorative felt. Read

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