Pet Portrait Embroidery irish From embossing

From embossing

ornaments to hang on the tree

contrasting patterns on a background of simple stockinette

try a simple slab swirl or opt for a tiger stripe—the creative possibilities of homemade soaps are endless

and leaders of the much-love Plum Dandi group on Ravelry–bring you 23 projects that reflect and react to the natural world with a sumptuous twist of plush fibers

Pet Portrait Embroidery irish From embossingLearn the art of thread painting from Stitching Sabbatical sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Self taught artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy to learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your