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Embroidery on trousers with beads and sequins

Bead embroidery will help turn the most ordinary summer trousers into a unique item. You can add more sequins or glass beads to it, this will make the finished drawing more shiny and stand out. Before work you need to choose a drawing, this will help

Denim skirt with embroidery

Denim fabric is universal and you can use it to make with your own hands both a fashionable item of clothing and a durable case for a tablet or phone (smartphone). You can buy fabric, or you can take it from old denim clothes (for example, pants), saving

Cross stitch design using hoop art technique

The best gift is a gift made with your own hands, isn't it? This master class discusses a wonderful way to make such a gift yourself using the “Hoop-art” technique, which beginners will surely enjoy

Embroidering a pair of golden lions

If you want to please your loved one with a romantic picture embroidered with your own hands, we offer you an exclusive master class.List of materials: • canvas of Aida of the 14th count; • golden thread; • scheme; • needle; • scissors...

Embroidery for beginners

Cross stitch is one of the most famous and popular types of needlework. This hobby is calming and a wonderful leisure activity. In addition, this is real art, thanks to it masterpieces are born. Hand-embroidered compositions

Bags for storing herbs and seeds

Summer is the first time to collect herbs and flowers. Marigolds, chamomile, calendula, linden - all this is a real treasure during the season of colds and ailments. What would winter be without a medicinal “harvest”? It is for such purposes that special “storages” are needed.

Key holder with embroidery

Original key holder with embroidery! An easy way to make a case for storing keys with your own hands, which will also serve as a decorative keychain. First you should start creating a basket of irises. It is much easier to embroider on wide fabric than on

Panel of beads on fabric "Ouroboros"

What is ouroboros? Ouroboros is one of the oldest symbols, meaning the infinity of existence: the alternation of creation and destruction, constant rebirth and death, the forward movement of the cosmos. The exact time and place of origin of this symbol

Pair of lions: learning to cross stitch

Cross stitch is a rather painstaking and time-consuming task. It requires patience, perseverance, and a lot of free time. However, the end justifies the means: paintings embroidered with multi-colored threads fascinate with their beauty.

Double-sided Snow Maiden (Christmas tree toy)

Recently, embroidery has become one of the favorite ways to spend time among ladies, even young girls. A great way to take your mind off the hustle and bustle of everyday life is to create cute little things from threads on fabric. A good alternative to fabric when making embroidered

Embroidery “Angel” - Christmas tree toy

Gifts made by you are beyond competition for friends and acquaintances. New Year is magic and miracles, and this time evokes nostalgia for childhood, for a light attitude towards life. Then you could spend a lot of time playing games, doing handicrafts,

Diamond embroidery

The diamond embroidery technique has recently become popular. But anyone who tries to create such a picture will love this technique and want to create more and more masterpieces with their own hands. Making a picture is not difficult, and the effect is simply amazing. All

An embroidered heart is a passionate proof of your love!

Are you planning an anniversary with your loved one or are you planning a birthday surprise for him? Or maybe you want to surprise a loved one with an extraordinary and original gift for Valentine's Day? It is for such cases that we have a couple

Cushion with embroidery

Have you ever wanted to please a loved one with a special gift? Did you want to give a very intimate and sensual gift to your loved one? Was there a desire to put your soul, feelings and warmth into a gift? There is a person to whom you want to tell for the first time

Shorts embroidered with ribbons

Perhaps, every person can find old clothes that have been asking to be scrapped for a long time. Often, people immediately throw out old blouses, shirts and jeans instead of giving them a second life. This master class will help not only

Cheerful sunflowers

Recently, while wandering aimlessly through a craft store, I came across one cheerful and warm picture. It was a sunflower motif on a decoupage napkin. And I liked it so much that I immediately decided to reproduce it as a painting.

Memorial ribbon for Radonitsa

After Easter, all Christians prepare for the bright day of Radonitsa. On this day, colored eggs and Easter cakes are left on the graves of deceased relatives. In addition, they leave some gifts and flowers - real or artificial. But you can decorate the graves

Embroidery framing

Every embroiderer dreams of seeing her work in a decent frame. It is not always possible to buy a ready-made frame, since the embroidered picture usually turns out to be of non-standard size. And ordering from a framing workshop is an expensive pleasure. We have to

Bookmark

What to give to a loved one for a name day or an Orthodox holiday? You can buy a good book and complement the gift with a beautiful bookmark, which you can make with love with your own hands. How to choose a bookmark color? Get it for Easter

Notepad decorated with embroidery

A creative person always tries to add a little originality to any gift.How can you turn an ordinary notebook for culinary notes into a gift? All you need is some cross stitch skills and some inspiration! Described below

Cross-stitch the picture “Stripes”

As you know, cross stitch was very popular with our great-grandmothers, but modern girls also enjoy doing this needlework. The process of creating paintings with your own hands is interesting, for many it is not easy

Beautiful embroidery in the Rococo style

I love embroidery and try to constantly find new methods and styles. I recently discovered an amazing method of embroidery in the Rococo style. The picture turns out three-dimensional and very lively, which particularly pleased me. Today I will teach you

Napkin with embroidered roses

Ribbon embroidery is one of the most original and exciting types of needlework. Products decorated with such embroidery look very rich and, at first glance, complex. However, this impression is deceptive. I'll tell you the secret of creating something like this

Cross stitch from photo

In these days of high technology and complete automation, manual work is valued very, very highly. Cross-stitched paintings convey warmth and sincerity. And if these paintings are modernized and some originality is introduced into them, then the creation

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