If you’ve struggled to get your embroidery to look neat and you feel like you’ve tried everything, this post will help you almost instantly improve your results! We all know that practice will improve any skill, and that is true for embroidery. But these tips focus more on supplies and simple techniques that you can … The post Tips For Embroidering Neatly That Will Instantly Improve Your Art appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

A fun and relatively simple embroidery project that is great for gifting are alphabet floral embroidery letters. These can be highly customizable and you can stitch any letter you want! Whether it’s for a baby shower, a housewarming gift for a couple, or even a personal project to decorate your home with, they make an … The post How To Make Alphabet Floral Embroidery Letters appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

Here’s a round up of some of the best free cross stitch fonts out there. From modern fonts, classic fonts, to ones with floral motifs, this post has a little bit of everything. You can cross stitch each sampler as is, but you can also use them for words and phrases. Keep reading to learn … The post Free Cross Stitch Fonts To Use For Words + Phrases appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

You don’t have to limit yourself to only making embroidery hoop art. In fact, the beauty of embroidery is that it can be wearable too! In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to make an easy DIY floral embroidered brooch. Supplies Needed There are a wide variety of different embroidery brooches you can find online. They … The post DIY Floral Embroidered Brooch appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

Embroidery is the perfect thing to make your favorite jeans or shorts even more beautiful. This tutorial will show you how you can make an embroidered pocket on any pair of denim. You can follow along and stitch the butterfly design I stitched on a pair of denim shorts, or I’ve also provided several more … The post Embroidered Pocket Tutorial (With Designs!) appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

In this post, you’ll learn how to embroider a butterfly. This butterfly was part of a tutorial I made all about how to embroider on the back pocket of your jeans, so definitely check that out if you’re interested! You only need to know a few embroidery stitches and gather a few thread colors for … The post How To Embroider A Butterfly (Easy and Colorful!) appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

In this tutorial, you’ll learn the basics of the cast on stitch. This is a fun embroidery stitch that is great to use for flowers, especially roses! It is commonly seen in Brazilian embroidery art and it looks similar to a knit stitch. Plus, you’ll learn how to incorporate this stitch into a floral motif. … The post Cast On Stitch Embroidery Tutorial – Stitch Some Roses appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

Cross stitching letters and words is very fun, but they can be really complicated to design. On top of that, a lot of the font generators have a limited, somewhat outdated selection of fonts to use. That doesn’t have to be the case though, thanks to cross stitch software that allows you to generate your … The post DIY Cross Stitch Font Generator (Use Any Font!) appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

There is just something about birds that I find amusing and interesting, and, seeing as you came to this post, you find them pretty cool too. I have so many photos on my phone of random birds I have encountered out in the wild: owls, crows, woodpeckers, and more. They seem to come visit me … The post 15 Im-peck-able Bird Embroidery Patterns appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more

Sunflowers are sure to brighten anyone’s day, and in this tutorial you’ll learn how to embroider a sunflower! This particular one is 3-dimensional: the petals actually pop off the fabric and the center is fluffy. Don’t let that intimidate you, though! With some practice you’ll be able to make perfectly shaped petals. This post is … The post How To Embroider A Sunflower appeared first on Crewel Ghoul ..read more