Couching is the process of using embroidery stitches to stitch a cord (or yarn or decorative thread) to the surface of your fabric. It's a fun way to add some nice dimension to your work and it can give you a really unique effect. Give it a try! If you want to couch using your
How to sew knit neckband and knit binding - 3 options to finish your knit neckline, including photo tutorial and video tutorial
Seaming your crochet pieces is easy - and invisible! - with the Mattress Stitch. This video and photo tutorial will show you how it's done!
Pro Tips with Sarah Neubert | Discover the art of visible mending and how it can revitalize your furniture. In collaboration with fiber artist Sarah...
I LOVE BIAS BINDING! There, I said it...I love bias binding and yes all caps that's how much I love it ;) Why am i in love with bias binding? It's an elegant finish suitable for a lot of projects and fabrics. After using the technique for a few years (on just about every project) I find it's actually a quick, clean and easy way to finish garments.
Week three in a series on using Brusho watercolor crystals. This week you'll learn 3 different ways to use Brusho with spray starch for intriguing, textured backgrounds. Completed cards included in the blog post. Stampin' Up!
Watch this video tutorial that will show you step by step how to crochet an invisible decrease for Amigurumi. Visit my blog for more free Amigurumi patterns and tutorials you will love!
21 Best Free Acrylic Painting Lessons On YouTube that are categorized: acrylic painting supplies, tips, tricks, tutorials and time lapse.
Learn how to color skin tones with colored pencils or markers with these 10 video tutorials. Learn new blending techniques and handy tips for coloring skin.
The Photoshop Curves tool is one of the most powerful commands you have in the digital darkroom. But it can be intimidating to some. Here are 6 Photoshop Curves techniques every photographer should incorporate into their workflow.
Making selections in Photoshop can be an incredibly tedious and time-consuming task, so it helps to know every possible method for a variety of situations. This helpful video will show you two lesser known but quite powerful procedures. Coming to you from Jesus Ramirez of the Photoshop Training Channel, this helpful video will show you two very effective techniques for making
In this post I share how to back your embroidery hoop with felt and a blanket stitch. There is a video tutorial and step by step instructions.
Hello everyone !! It's been a while and I hope everyone is doing great :) I really wanted to hop on this monthly challenge as it included one of my f...
The Standing Double Crochet is a technique for staringt a new row without having to use the telltale slip st and ch - I can't wait to share it with you!
Hello everyone !! It's been a while and I hope everyone is doing great :) I really wanted to hop on this monthly challenge as it included one of my f...
What is the negative painting technique in watercolor painting? Let's learn tips to use the watercolor negative painting technique today!
One of my favourite things in quilting is hexagon blocks and I just love kaleidoscope blocks. To make a kaleidoscope quilt, you only need fabric with a large print and 6 print repeats. Each block is a
In store-bought clothes, you’d usually see that the waistbands of pull-on pants or skirts are topstitched. At home, I try to achieve that same look too. But it’s not just a matter of esthetic; by topstitching the waistband, the elastic inside does not roll or move anymore, so you will never have to fuss with it. […]
Use just these two brushes (and 3 techniques) to paint crisp, sharp details and edges
DAY 1 I don't know how it came about but on Februari 1 I found myself recording Day 1 of a Daily Tutorial! This first epis...
HOW TO SEW A ROUND HEM: Learn how to create a great easy round hemline on your garments with this tutorial. Check this sewing tutorial here
Use your own clothes to make more clothes!
Composition is one of the hardest elements of the fine arts to master. Today I’m sharing 3 of my favorite drawing composition tips, that will help you to begin your next masterpiece with confidence!
How to hand quilt in 3 easy steps! In this blog and video tutorial I'll list out all of the supplies you need and show you how simple hand quilting is!
Hi Guys, in this video tutorial let start to learn how to do Lighting in Arnold using an artistic and technical approach. Arnold for Maya is a very powerful lighting tool and this tutorial provides the necessary skills to get started. Video Tutorial by Brent Le Blanc. Lighting in Arnold Lesson Timestamp Index: 00:18 – Going Over Resources 00:52 – Discuss Layout 01:33 – Making first light 02:24 – Scene Scale 03:11 – Explaining Light Properties 06:43 – Lighting First Scene 07:27 – Importance of Light Filters 08:02 – Making […]
Embroidery is a great way to personalize your clothes, but you can also mend and repair holes with embroidery using this video tutorial
In this video sewing tutorial, I will show you how to sew mitered corners. If you are looking for easy quilt binding corners check out my ideas on how to sew a mitered corner binding and mitered quilt borders.
If you’re short like me chances are you’ve missed out on buying that great fitting pair of pants because they’re just too long. Did you know taking up a pair of pants if fairly easy to do, with or without a sewing machine?! I’ve made a few video tutorials over the last couple of years […]
Here is a comprehensive video tutorial, (created by syllie) that demonstrates how to use the awesome new spiro swirls feature in Inkscape 0.47, which was released in November 2009. The spiro swirls…