Needlework Videos

Cross stitching is an easy and fun needle craft. Starting a new thread however can be frustrating because of the need to "catch" the end on the back of the project and work over the...

Used on fabric and designs where visible seams would take away from the overall design of the project. I don’t use this stitch much as the only time I would need it, I use a whip stitch instead.

Used mainly as a decorative stitch to finish off edges. Used a lot on cuffs and collars of fleece and felt clothing. This stitch can also be used to bind two fabrics together.

An overhand stitch can be used to join two pieces of fabric. Most commonly used on fleece or felt pieces. If you use this stitch to connect felt or fleece pieces; once you are completed you can...

The strongest stitch in hand sewing, the back stitch is the closest to a machine stitch you can get. This is also a common stitch used when doing embroidery by hand.

An extra long running stitch, the back stitch is used to temporarily hold two pieces of fabric together or to gather fabric or lace. One thread is generally used when basting.

This is the foundation stitch for hand sewing. It is used to join two pieces of fabric together or for hand quilting. For seams, I would recommend doubled thread, for quilting one thread.

You’ve managed to thread your needle and sew your entire seam . . . now what? Easy steps to finishing off a seam when hand sewing.

After you practice this a few times you will be amazed at how fast and simple knotting the end of thread can be.

Learn what types subject matters are popular and commonly used to create needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn tips for framing needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to protect & preserve needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to enjoy the creative process while creating needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to use colors to set the mood of needlepoint tapestry artwork in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how long it take to complete a needlepoint tapestry in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to develop a design focal point for needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to make changes in needlepoint tapestry artwork in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to choose a color scheme for needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn tips on getting started & how to begin to create a needlepoint tapestry in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn what types of needlepoint tools and supplies are needed to create needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to develop designs for original needlepoint tapestry artwork in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to set the atmosphere for the creative process of designing a needlepoint tapestry in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn what types of needlepoint canvas and supplies are needed to create needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Learn how to get inspired to begin to create needlepoint tapestries in this free online video arts & crafts lesson.

Detailing the body of a woven rug. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Cutting off a rug to finish weaving on a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Weaving patterns into a rug on a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Going from a rug pattern back to a plain rug. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Doing more than one thread at a time on a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Forming patterns when weaving a rug. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Seeing and fixing mistakes when weaving on a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Beginning to insert rags into a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Putting the first rag on a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Make sure the warp is nice and tight. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

What do you need to weave on a frame loom? Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

What is the warp for weavers? Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Ripping up rags when using a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

Before weaving a rug, you'll need a frame loom. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

What is a frame loom and how do you use it? Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

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Have you always wanted to learn how to embroider? Well now you can. Watch over my shoulder and discover how to thread a needle the easy way, how to use an embroidery hoop, how to work Backstitch...