Ezekiell's Playground

Tag: embroidery floss

  • Almost finished, just have to do all the detail work. Final backstitching and details are my favourite part of an embroidery because it pulls a whole picture together.

  • WIP of the lighthouse cross stitch. I haven’t got much to do now & most of the last quadrant is half stitches which go pretty quickly.

  • Had a hankering for embroidery so I started up this sweet little lighthouse from my stash.

  • Finally finished the solid stitching, and by golly am I glad of that. This kit has not been enjoyable at all as it ended up having 15 thread colours undersupplied that I had to replace with equivalent DMC threads. Significant sections in Q3 & 4, and all of the clouds in Q4 are composed of…

  • The mess of my floss has been the bane of my existance for more years than I can count. I started embroidery when I was about 6-7 years old and have just accumulated threads from projects and thrown them in the top of the boxes or bags. In organising I found sooooo many duplicate colours…