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The Cyanotype Experience
by April Sproule
Find out about my cyanotype experience as I created a collection of prints to use in my textile art and what I learned along the way.
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Repurpose Those Vintage Linens
by April Sproule
I have lots of beautiful vintage linen stashed away in my studio. The thought of having a snow white pristine linen tablecloth was not very ap...
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Hand Stitching Paper On Fabric
by April Sproule
I started experimenting with stitching different papers on to fabric a couple of years ago. The papers I used here are hand made papers from Ne...
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Tidying Up Those Random Projects
by April Sproule
Even though I try to finish one thing at a time, it seldom works out that way.
I am usually working on several projects in different s...
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Drawing Birds, a Mixed Media Approach
by April Sproule
For ages I have been talking about developing a new collection of bird designs to be used for mixed media textile arts. The hardest part of ...
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4. How to Do 5 Basic Hand Embroidery Stitches
by April Sproule
Here are two little videos with great tips and five basic hand embroidery stitches.
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1. What You Need for Hand Embroidery
by April Sproule
You don't really need a lot of "stuff' to get started in hand embroidery.
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2. How to Mark Your Hand Embroidery Projects
by April Sproule
How do you mark hand embroidery projects? The easy way!
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3. How to Hand Embroider Without a Hoop
by April Sproule
Learn hand embroidery without a hoop! You will be so glad you did.
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5. How To Block Your Hand Embroidered Work
by April Sproule
This is a great little tutorial on how to block your embroidered work.
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