tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post6878485516794715919..comments2023-10-06T02:52:14.643-05:00Comments on feeling stitchy: Books: Anna Maria's Needleworks Notebookfloresitahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12684933322612185834noreply@blogger.comBlogger111125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-49333492999037611922013-03-18T07:10:50.789-05:002013-03-18T07:10:50.789-05:00Free Hand embroidery - I started out with long sti...Free Hand embroidery - I started out with long stitch and cross stitch when I was younger but enjoy the creativity, freedom and challenge of freehand embroidery now days.Jodi Robertsonhttp://www.facebook.com/jodi.d.robertsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-4842115015816187372013-03-18T06:47:17.029-05:002013-03-18T06:47:17.029-05:00The book looks great - so colourful! I'm a cro...The book looks great - so colourful! I'm a cross stitch girl, love those little x's. Thanks for the chance to win!Sadienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-50002234662168473262013-03-17T19:21:24.014-05:002013-03-17T19:21:24.014-05:00If it involves a needle and thread it's my fav...If it involves a needle and thread it's my favorite -- I keep cross-stitch for evenings at home, and embroidery for long conference calls at work (I pay better attention with a needle in my hand)Marie Sackett Tretiakovahttp://www.facebook.com/marie.s.tretiakovanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-68640686484051748452013-03-17T15:48:14.715-05:002013-03-17T15:48:14.715-05:00I started out as a cross-stitcher, but now my favo...I started out as a cross-stitcher, but now my favorite is absolutely freehand embroidery. You can get a range of texture out of freehand embroidery that you just can't get from cross stitch.Alison Hurlburthttp://www.facebook.com/alison.hurlburtnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-91878605644718709472013-03-17T15:19:18.810-05:002013-03-17T15:19:18.810-05:00I love the look of freehand work, but I need a pat...I love the look of freehand work, but I need a pattern when I embroider. This looks like a great book. Thanks!Danna Snidernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-3693444917534122472013-03-17T15:17:55.012-05:002013-03-17T15:17:55.012-05:00i'm not the most experienced, but i do have mo...i'm not the most experienced, but i do have more experience with embroidery. so that is my favorite.<br />neoisdc(at)yahoo(dot)comnikkinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-26682632692785641012013-03-17T14:42:15.632-05:002013-03-17T14:42:15.632-05:00It is embroidery for sure it offers so much possib...It is embroidery for sure it offers so much possibilities.tundenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-10084578799265394742013-03-17T14:37:42.578-05:002013-03-17T14:37:42.578-05:00Of course it is embroidery for sure, it offers so ...Of course it is embroidery for sure, it offers so much possibilites.tundenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-44632185452795499952013-03-17T12:35:13.278-05:002013-03-17T12:35:13.278-05:00Freehand embroidery, though cross-stitch when I do...Freehand embroidery, though cross-stitch when I don't want to think about anything. Because I am lazy. The book looks gorgeous!Pianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-43594380442150672882013-03-17T10:56:12.576-05:002013-03-17T10:56:12.576-05:00Depends on what I'm in the mood for, but I mos...Depends on what I'm in the mood for, but I mostly do freehand embroidery. Thanks for the giveaway!Sarah Breezehttp://www.facebook.com/sarah.breeze.5noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-54682893825251792372013-03-17T10:07:25.132-05:002013-03-17T10:07:25.132-05:00Although I haven't done it much, I really enjo...Although I haven't done it much, I really enjoy needlepoint.Beth Kauklnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-69658552853781327492013-03-17T10:05:42.825-05:002013-03-17T10:05:42.825-05:00Crewel for sure!Crewel for sure!slbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340580796438048359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-62047382858022729402013-03-17T08:37:56.673-05:002013-03-17T08:37:56.673-05:00Cross stitch is my favorite and what I do most, bu...Cross stitch is my favorite and what I do most, but I dabble in all the varieties of needlework! The colors in the book look beautiful!Stashheapnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-39477796366746900412013-03-17T08:16:02.055-05:002013-03-17T08:16:02.055-05:00Hi! This is an amazing give away! My favorite is f...Hi! This is an amazing give away! My favorite is freehand embroidery, for sure, even I've been testing all of the others. My email: simone_1975@yahoo.comsimone arraisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-26603082083549435442013-03-17T08:02:54.785-05:002013-03-17T08:02:54.785-05:00I love every category, really!! But, crewelwork ha...I love every category, really!! But, crewelwork has a bit of a nostalgic warmth to it that makes it really special to my heart. I have all of my Mom's unfinished crewel kits from the 70's that I am slowly finishing off as a silent tribute to the amazing crafty talent that she had.Teresa Pnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-6090542905900539982013-03-17T01:22:32.337-05:002013-03-17T01:22:32.337-05:00That looks like a wonderful & inspiring book! ...That looks like a wonderful & inspiring book! I'd say my favorite is hand embroidery. I love all the different stitches! <br /><br />Simplydoveblog@gmail.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-63788143993101029542013-03-17T00:30:12.625-05:002013-03-17T00:30:12.625-05:00how about freehand crewel work?how about freehand crewel work?sharonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-49430989777934133402013-03-16T23:15:40.208-05:002013-03-16T23:15:40.208-05:00freehand embroidery!freehand embroidery!Sara Clendeningnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-172937249823627392013-03-16T22:52:17.612-05:002013-03-16T22:52:17.612-05:00Cross Stitch is my first love and what I always gr...Cross Stitch is my first love and what I always gravitate towards. I could sit and cross stitch for hours! Thanks!Karen McCraynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-67351621970044281612013-03-16T22:38:01.394-05:002013-03-16T22:38:01.394-05:00I love them all, but freehand embroidery seems to ...I love them all, but freehand embroidery seems to have more possibilities, so that is probably my favourite. Thanks for the lovely giveaway!Yzobela Hyetthttp://www.facebook.com/yzobelanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-39401045595049928272013-03-16T22:06:42.695-05:002013-03-16T22:06:42.695-05:00Cross stitch! Was the first I learned, taught by m...Cross stitch! Was the first I learned, taught by my grandmother, and I feel it like a classic that never grows old :)<br />fiorella.tosti@gmail.comFiorella Tostihttp://www.facebook.com/fiorellaionenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-31102839294243237852013-03-16T21:21:04.768-05:002013-03-16T21:21:04.768-05:00I recently picked up needlepoint, but I think cros...I recently picked up needlepoint, but I think cross stitch will always be my favorite!<br />Maggiejaned@gmail.comMaggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06391618520735223586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-25138124199743585592013-03-16T20:23:31.561-05:002013-03-16T20:23:31.561-05:00Freehand embroidery is my favorite, but I've h...Freehand embroidery is my favorite, but I've had an obsession with all of them at one time or other. Thanks for the giveaway! tdarlingscheer@gmail.comTaura Scheerhttp://www.facebook.com/taura.scheernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-16388941585498170202013-03-16T18:52:18.908-05:002013-03-16T18:52:18.908-05:00The crewel section in the free hand part is right ...The crewel section in the free hand part is right my favourite !! I am very looking for this soft but so poetical embroidery. I am very happy to read your review as I did not get to read any.Tiphaine Oliveira Reishttp://www.facebook.com/tiphaine.o.reisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2067417910686705520.post-9759433126791987202013-03-16T18:25:02.901-05:002013-03-16T18:25:02.901-05:00I'm new to stitching craft in general but it w...I'm new to stitching craft in general but it was Freehand embroidery that got me interested. This book looks like it would be wonderful inspiration for all sorts of projects. Thanks cassjohn@gmail.comCassandra Brandeishttp://www.facebook.com/cassandra.brandeisnoreply@blogger.com