Open Directory - Arts: Crafts: Needlework: Embroidery
See also: This category in other languages: - Resource site which also sells kits. - Instructions and pictures of Armenian embroidery. Specifically Marash embroidery. - Megan McConnell writes about all forms of embroidery, from machine embroidery, to cross stitch. Articles and forums. - Offers a selection of hand embroidery tips and kits. - Yahoo group organized for the advancement and education of those interested in Brazilian dimensional embroidery. - Celtic cross stitch basic introduction to patterns, designs and instructions - Gallery of work embroidery and quilting work by Martina Weber. Online classes. - Stitching tips on embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint and hardanger with animated stitch diagrams. - Links to selected crazy quilt embroidery sites. - Illustrates and explores the imaginative ways embroidery has developed and is being used today. Archive of past articles and how to subscribe. - A guide on a variety of embroidery techniques, including cross stitch, Swedish huck weaving, punch needle, silk ribbon, blackwork, Hardanger, crewel, and machine embroidery. - Detailed information about different types of embroidery. - Image gallery of embroidery as an art. Original designs. - Photos of motifs embroidered by hand. Any technique: traditional embroidery, thread painting, red/ gold/ black work, silk ribbon embroidery, waste canvas work, Brazilian embroidery, stump work. - Group for posting pictures of in progress and finished works. - This group is to show examples of embroidery, textile and fibre art with a science and nature theme or base. - A group with an image gallery for showing off embroidery work. - Description and history of this style of Irish whitework embroidery. Samples. - Embroidery history and information on many styles of embroidery, traditional and contemporary, embroidery tips and tutorials. - Whitework, Jacobean, Blackwork, Stumpwork, Goldwork, Knotgardens & Canvasswork. Classes and information. - Samples of completed work and free patterns to download. - Online stitch diagrams. Stitches and tips. - History, characteristics and working methods of several embroidery styles, including Assisi embroidery. Free patterns. - Kalocsa embroidery needlework is famous for its creative Hungarian hand embroidery patterns and designs. - Includes video tutorials for hand embroidery stitches, articles and reviews on needlework supplies, floss, fabric, and threads. - Library of free needlecraft designs and patterns, how-to articles, and a stitch dictionary. Primary focus is embroidery. - Embroidery projects, stitch directory, classes, and stitching challenges from Sharon B. - Online stitch dictionary, articles and information on embroidery and related form of needle art, free patterns and instructions. - Offers history, tips, instructions and designs for the craft. - An embroidery student shares her projects. - Showcases the embroidery work of Janet Holehouse, based in Manchester, England. - Information about Hardanger Embroidery. History and tutorial help. - Embroidery and craft patterns and how-to's. Geared to hand embroidery. - A facsimile and some modern charts of an embroidery/lace pattern book from 1587. - Blog discussing hand embroidered personal accessories and other topics. Using felt, wool, cotton and silk. - Vietnam traditional hand embroidery. History, image gallery of the works, company information. - Embroidery discovery space for children and anyone involved in textile art, craft and education.