Textured embroidery

Jennifer Jones on Instagram: “Finishing up! I’ll be releasing the PDF pattern tomorrow by 1pm CST! . #embroidery #handembroideryvideo #handembroidery #embroideryvideo…”

If you’ve been following our Inspirational Artists series you’ll know how this works. In a bid to inspire and delight we've trawled the web and social media platforms like Instagram to share with some great artists and makers. And we have some truly groundbreaking, innovative and breathtaking work t

This super forgiving and simple technique provides a fun texture to your work!

Sara Pastrana | Embroidery Artist on Instagram: "My latest pattern features a needle lace technique and I’m obsessed! It’s such a beautiful texture! I can’t wait to try different versions of it in future projects. #paperembroidery #embroideryonpaper #handembroidery #threadart"

I found some more examples of french knots being used to create wonderful textural and colour effects: one of my own from my recycle4real challenge in 2011: this was the 13th project of 52. It was …