Love Embroidery

Love Embroidery is the monthly magazine that is a celebration of decorative stitch. It is full of creative ideas for anyone who loves – or would love to learn – modern hand and machine embroidery.

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Ride the waves • USE THE FIVE SOOTHING SHADES IN YOUR EXCLUSIVE EBB & FLOW THREAD COLLECTION TO WHIP UP THREE STUNNING SEA-HUED PROJECTS…

Explore the seashore • BRING THE SPOILS OF A ROCK POOL TO YOUR EMBROIDERY HOOP AS YOU STITCH THIS STUNNING STARFISH EMBELLISHED WITH SHIMMERING BEADS

Vika Prokofjeva • LANDSCAPE LOVER, VIKA SHARES SATIN STITCH SECRETS AND HOW SHE FOUND HER OWN KIND OF PEACE THROUGH EMBROIDERY

love Embroidery • FRESH IDEAS WITH THREAD

Fruit punch • BRIGHTEN UP YOUR SUMMER T-SHIRTS WITH JUICY PEACH, CHERRY AND KIWI MOTIFS WORKED IN JUST FIVE BEGINNER-FRIENDLY STITCHES

Pep talk • TAKE COMFORT FROM THIS MOTIVATIONAL FELT BANNER WORKED IN WARM PEACHY SHADES AND SIX ESSENTIAL STITCHES

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Into the wild • TAKE A TRIP TO THE MOUNTAINS WITH NEEDLE AND THREAD AS YOU WORK THIS STUNNING STITCH-BY-NUMBERS SCENE IN BRIGHT BLOCKS OF COLOUR

Statement blooms • MAKE EVERY OUTFIT UNIQUE TO YOU WITH A CHIC DETACHABLE COLLAR EMBROIDERED WITH FABULOUS – AND FLAMBOYANT – FLORAL MOTIFS

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Style it out • ELEVATE PAIRS OF SUMMER SANDALS FOR YOU AND YOUR LITTLE ONES WITH SWEETLY SEWN FLORAL DECALS MADE FROM COLOURFUL LEATHERETTE!

Dopamine décor • STITCH SWIRLING FLORAL PATTERNS ONTO JUTE PLACEMATS TO ADD A SPLASH OF COLOUR TO YOUR DINNING TABLE – OR WALL!

Bring the sunshine! • EMBELLISH PRETTY PASTEL BUNTING WITH FROZEN SUMMER TREATS AND SIZZLING SUN MOTIFS READY FOR GARDEN PARTIES AND BBQS

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Beach babe • GET READY FOR A DAY OF FUN IN THE SUN WITH A CHIC, CANDY-STRIPED BAG, EMBELLISHED WITH A STYLISH POOL-THEMED PORTRAIT

Glasshouse Stitch-along • GET READY TO ADD LOTS OF LUSCIOUS FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE TO THE GLASSHOUSE, IN PART 5 OF CLEVER POPPY’S GREEN-FINGERED DESIGN…

Skills Workshop Printing photos on fabric • LEARN HOW TO PRINT PRECIOUS PHOTOS ON FABRIC AND THEN EMBELLISH THEM WITH THREAD TO CREATE FUN, PERSONALISED BANNERS AND HOOP ART

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Machine embroidery

Stylish slumber • MACHINE-STITCH TIMELESS FERN MOTIFS ONTO SUMMER PYJAMAS – OR SHIRT AND SHORT SETS – FOR THE ULTIMATE LOUNGEWEAR

Message in a bottle • TREAT DAD TO A NEW APRON THIS FATHER’S DAY FEATURING A FUN MACHINE-STITCHED MARITIME DESIGN, READY FOR HIM TO COOK UP A STORM!

ESSENTIALS • MATERIALS TECHNIQUES STITCH GUIDE TEMPLATES

Techniques • LEARN THE BASICS OF EACH STAGE OF YOUR EMBROIDERY PROJECTS

Templates • HERE ARE ALL THE TEMPLATES YOU NEED TO MAKE THE PROJECTS IN THIS ISSUE

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Alejandra Oviedo • DELVE INTO A WORLD FULL OF COLOUR AND CHARACTER WITH COLOMBIAN EMBROIDERY ARTIST, ALEJANDRA…

Next issue • ISSUE SIXTY SEVEN