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Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

How to Easily Finish a Cross Stitch Bookmark

Have you ever considered making a cross stitch bookmark? Well it’s easier than you’d think! With a limited number of materials, you can make your own.

Posted bySophieJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023Posted in2023, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on How to Easily Finish a Cross Stitch Bookmark

Embroidery Journaling: Is it Too Late to Start One?

It’s never too late to start an embroidery journal or even just to get caught up on your existing one. Read this post to read up on some suggestions.

Posted bySophieJanuary 23, 2023January 23, 2023Posted inEmbroidery Journal, Life, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on Embroidery Journaling: Is it Too Late to Start One?

Embroidery Journaling: How I Select Icons for Bad Days

In keeping an embroidery journal over the past few years, I’ve experienced a couple of bad days. While it may take time on decided what the icon should actually be, I don’t tend to shy away from representing these days on my embroidery journal.

Posted bySophieJanuary 9, 2023January 25, 2023Posted in2023, Embroidery Journal, Life, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on Embroidery Journaling: How I Select Icons for Bad Days

Setting Up Your 2023 Embroidery Journal – A New Years Project

A 2023 embroidery journal is an ongoing project throughout the year. Use this tutorial to learn how to make yours before January 1st rolls around.

Posted bySophieDecember 9, 2022December 28, 2022Posted in2023, Embroidery Journal, Tips & Tricks1 Comment on Setting Up Your 2023 Embroidery Journal – A New Years Project

Embroidery Journaling: Traveling the World

If you’ve working on an embroidery journal, then you know how tough it can be to stay current with your daily icons. When going on a trip, this can sometimes cause you to fall behind. Let me take you through how I’m sure to stay current once I return from my travels.

Posted bySophieOctober 13, 2022October 18, 2022Posted in2022, Embroidery Journal, Tips & Tricks2 Comments on Embroidery Journaling: Traveling the World

Embroidery Journaling: FAQ

Considering whether or now to start an embroidery journal in 2023? Let me help you out by answering some of my most asked questions.

Posted bySophieSeptember 26, 2022December 28, 2022Posted in2022, Embroidery Journal, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on Embroidery Journaling: FAQ

Join the Free Embroidery Journaling Community

If you’re looking to start an embroidery journal in 2023, then I have the best resource for you!

Posted bySophieSeptember 16, 2022September 21, 2022Posted in2022, Embroidery Journal, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on Join the Free Embroidery Journaling Community

Embroidery Journaling: Cleaning Your Journal

No matter how careful you are, eventually this year long project is going to get a bit grimey. Here’s how I clean my embroidery journal.

Posted bySophieSeptember 2, 2022December 28, 2022Posted in2022, Embroidery Journal, Tips & TricksLeave a comment on Embroidery Journaling: Cleaning Your Journal

Embroidery Journaling: Daily Icons Ideas

Looking to start your very own embroidery journal? I’ve put together a guide on some ideas for stitching your own daily icons that you might not have considered.

Posted bySophieDecember 19, 2021January 25, 2023Posted in2021, Embroidery Journal, Tips & TricksTags:crafting, embroidery, embroidery journal, journaling, tips5 Comments on Embroidery Journaling: Daily Icons Ideas

Embroidery Journaling: Spacing out Your Icons

You’ve asked so you shall receive – it’s time to touch on one of the most complicated aspects of starting up an embroidery journal: evenly spacing out icons.

Posted bySophieDecember 8, 2021October 18, 2022Posted in2021, Embroidery Journal, Tips & TricksTags:crafting, embroidery, embroidery journal, journaling, tips2 Comments on Embroidery Journaling: Spacing out Your Icons

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