What? French Knot? – Take it easy ;-)French knot is a little yet critical item indispensable for certain embroideries. Such a knot is extremely necessary, if the cross looks too big while a pearlet sounds rough. It is easy to perform, a ..
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What? French Knot? – Take it easy ;-)
Your Guardian Angel and Your Intercession Icon by Your Birth Date
Those who were born within December 22 to January 20 shall rely on the protection conferred by the Sovereign ('Derzhavna') Holy Mother Icon, and Holy Silvester and Blessed Seraphim Sarovskiy shall b..
Sewing Clutch with PovitrulyaThe embroidery on the fabric for clutch just finished. What's up? What is the perfect way to sew a stylish and neat handbag? Just follow the user-friendly guidance below.
The Povitrulya kit includes:..
Handmade Bracelets Workshop by PovitrulyaYou will need:
Workblank for bracelets stitching by Povitrulya
Beads for stitching in line with the instruction on the bracelet
Needle and thread for beading
Needle and thread for beading
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Beaded EmbroideryHere you can learn the beaded embroidery technique as used in the satin and gaberdine with Poviitrulia TM pattern applied.
The design of any patterns by Poviitrulia TM targets the Chezh beads by Prec..
Mate Your Vyshyvanka with Your SoulChoosing proper vyshyvanka shall only observe two components: true quality and custom approach. No matter how odd it may sound, in decades since Ukraine's Independence buying a true vyshyvanka is stil..
Types of Ornamental StitchingThe simplest stitches
The simplest stitches dominate any types of embroidery. Rushnyk (an embroidered towel), hemstitch, Rococo (queen) embroidery make use of those stitches, and ribbon and beaded em..
Ukrainian Embroidery OrnamentThe key patterns of Ukrainian folk embroidery reflect the natural designs, their roots stretching back to antiquity. The centuries of history simplified images in the embroidery.
The ornaments includ..
Your Unique Bicolour FringeThis fringe applies to finish small pieces of embroidery such as rushnik towel, napkins. To sew the fringe on, pull 2 or 3 threads at each side of the fabric, and take a band of coloured fabric (match..
First Steps in the Cross-StitchingLet's stitch!
A convenient stitchings starts with marking on canvas. Spacing 10 cells per step is the most convenient option. To mark a pattern, you typically use special markers. There are of two va..