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link to Book Review – Rebecca Ringquist’s Embroidery Workshops

Book Review – Rebecca Ringquist’s Embroidery Workshops

We've enjoyed the work of Rebecca Ringquist on more than one occasion, so it's a pleasure to review her new book - Rebecca Ringquist's Embroidery Workshops. Rebecca is a very talented...

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link to The Funk Files: Embroidery Frontiers – Meet Myra Chung

The Funk Files: Embroidery Frontiers – Meet Myra Chung

Every year, Hand & Lock organizes a competition for the prestigious Prize for Embroidery to promote the use of hand embroidery in couture. The 2014 brief was Floral: Pattern and Geometry. Myra...

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link to Book Review – Colorful Stitchery by Kristin Nicholas

Book Review – Colorful Stitchery by Kristin Nicholas

We've featured Kristin Nicholas on Mr X Stitch before, in connection with her book on Crewel Embroidery. Now she's back with a new book Colorful Stitchery: 65 Embroidery Projects to Personalize Your...

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link to Book Review – The Liberty Book of Simple Sewing

Book Review – The Liberty Book of Simple Sewing

Let's face it, when a book comes out called The Liberty Book of Simple Sewing you know it's going to be pretty good, and indeed this book does not disappoint.   Between them,...

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link to Book Review – Fabric Manipulation by Ruth Singer

Book Review – Fabric Manipulation by Ruth Singer

When it comes to the world of textiles, Ruth Singer is one of the smartest people I know. With several books under her belt, Ruth's intelligent approach to creative textile use is well-established...

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link to Book Review – Pearl Lowe’s Vintage Craft

Book Review – Pearl Lowe’s Vintage Craft

Pearl Lowe knows vintage. She's been living it and breathing it for years and her new book, Pearl Lowe's Vintage Craft, helps you incorporate vintage style into your life. It's a lovely book, with...

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