Stitching a Festive Snowman: Step-by-Step Guide
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

Stitching a Festive Snowman: Step-by-Step Guide

In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you how to stitch your own snowman panel, perfect for cosy winter embroidery time. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced stitcher, I'll walk you through each step, thread choice, and share handy tips along the way. Plus, I'll link to videos for extra guidance. Happy stitching!

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Stitching a Festive Christmas Tree: Step-by-Step Guide
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

Stitching a Festive Christmas Tree: Step-by-Step Guide

In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you how to create your own embroidered Christmas tree, perfect for the festive season. Whether you're new to embroidery or a pro, I’ll walk you through each step, thread choice, and share little tips along the way. It’s the perfect stitching project for those cosy, Christmassy evenings! Happy stitching!

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How to Stitch Your Hedgehog and Mushroom Embroidery Panel: A Step-by-Step Guide
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

How to Stitch Your Hedgehog and Mushroom Embroidery Panel: A Step-by-Step Guide

In this step-by-step tutorial, I'll show you how to stitch a cute hedgehog and mushroom embroidery panel. From selecting the perfect colours to using stitches like satin and split stitch, this guide is packed with tips to help you create a beautiful finished piece. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned stitcher, follow along and make this design your own!

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Step-by-Step Guide to Stitching a Colourful Robin on Your Embroidery Square
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

Step-by-Step Guide to Stitching a Colourful Robin on Your Embroidery Square

Discover how to bring your robin embroidery square to life with my detailed, step-by-step guide! In this blog, I'll walk you through the entire stitching process, from choosing the right materials to perfecting each stitch. Learn how to create a vibrant, colourful robin with tips on needle selection, thread choices, and techniques like basket weave and satin stitch. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this guide will help you add a unique, personal touch to your embroidery project. Dive in and start stitching your way to a beautiful robin masterpiece!

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Stitching a Grumpy Wren - An Embroidery Guide
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

Stitching a Grumpy Wren - An Embroidery Guide

Now, I’m just going to say it and address the elephant in the room…. my little Wren has turned out a bit grumpy! It’s how I’ve stitched his little eye. It’s so interesting, isn’t it? The eyes are the key to giving such a character and a tweak could give him a completely different personality. My initial reaction was to unpick and re-stitch to give him a happier appearance. But after I had slept on it, I’ve decided to leave him as he is…… a cute grumpy little Wren embroidery.

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Rabbit Spring Embroidery
Liz Harwood Liz Harwood

Rabbit Spring Embroidery

I’ve stitched my Rabbit Embroidery Square so I’m writing this blog to show you exactly how I stitched my bunny and a guide of how you can stitch yours. I include the thread colours, the stitches, the number of strands and the needle size that I’ve used along with a few video links of each weeks stitching progress.

The daffodils are open and this is the perfect time to be stitching this adorable bunny! But rabbits aren’t just for Easter, so if you’re a rabbit lover stitching your embroidery square on a dark November evening you’re going to have just as much fun as I did being creative with this whimsical design.

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March Stitch Along - Sunny Meadows

March Stitch Along - Sunny Meadows

Hello again! I must say….I have absolutely loved this one! I may have gone a bit overboard with the colours though – at the end of stitching I’ve used 11 colours in total, a few more than I thought I was going to use but I just couldn’t help myself. The spring flowers have really sprung into action over the last for the couple of weeks and are just displaying so many colours!

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