Welcome to part 2 of the stitch-along for Garden Swirl. If you're just joining in, you'll find part 1 - which covers materials, tools, and the design - here. Next Monday, I'll be creating a Project Index for Garden Swirl, which will be available under "Tips & Techniques" in the main menu her| NeedlenThread.com
The time has come at long last to launch the stitch-along for Garden Swirl! The kits for this stitch-along project will launch this Friday, July 18, at 10:00 AM Central Time (I'm in Kansas - you'll need to figure out the time based on your own location). If you'd like a kit, then, please set| NeedlenThread.com
Last year, I shared monthly floral embroidery motifs with my email subscribers, with the aim of turning the 12 embroideries into a string of bunting at the end of the year. I’ve just finished mine and shared the final instructions via the newsletter. Since there’s been renewed interest in the project, I thought I’d... Read More The post Floral Garden Bunting Project: a Wrap-Up on the 2023 Stitch-Along appeared first on The Diary of a Northern Belle.| The Diary of a Northern Belle
Hello! It feels like a while since I posted anything here, and now it’s already 2023! Happy New Year to you and I hope you are having a lovely January so far. I’m thrilled to announce a new stitch-along again for this year, free to all my email subscribers. If you’re new around here (warmest... Read More The post 2023 Free Yearly Stitch-Along + Mini Needle-Painting Tutorial appeared first on The Diary of a Northern Belle.| The Diary of a Northern Belle
I can hardly believe that this lovely mini-quilt project is now coming to a close! What a fun time it has been. In 2021, I had the joy of discovering – and falling in love with – English paper piecing (EPP). I made a little hexie flower each month with Mollie Johanson’s super cute... Read More The post Tea Party EPP & Embroidery Mini-Quilt Stitch-Along 2022 appeared first on The Diary of a Northern Belle.| The Diary of a Northern Belle
Because it's Friday (which has nothing to do with anything), but really because I'm leaving this weekend for a week, I'd like to introduce you officially to Garden Swirl, the Stitch Snippet stitch-along that will be developing here on Needle 'n Thread over the next couple months. If you are new| NeedlenThread.com