Alex, Author at Elara Embroidery

Samples of long and short and battlement trellis stitches

Rediscovering embroidery and its stress busting powers

About a year ago I was having quite a hard time – work was feeling very stressful and to be perfectly honest, I was feeling quite sorry for myself. I felt an urge to do some cross stitch. I hadn’t…

Hello

Are you already a stitching fanatic? Are you keen to learn more about the craft of embroidery that can also be used to create beautiful and powerful art? Or perhaps you’re a newbie looking for an alternative to watching the…