Swedish embroidery

My new obsession – Swedish embroidery. Love the color. Love the flowers. Love the style. What is it? It’s rich – full of life and character. It’s a feeling. Here are some ex…

Here you will find the basic foundations of Swedish Weave, Huck Weaving or Huck Embroidery and free sources for patterns to create beautiful designs.

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A vintage book about Swedish embroidery

Roughly 2 years ago, I was introduced to a 3rd cousin, Dawn. We immediately found out we had a lot of the same interest, and what was different we were both interested in learning more. On our Route 66 trip last fall, we came back by her town in Colorado which strangely has the same name as my town here in Kentucky! Dawn knew I liked to sew and showed me a baby blanket she had weaved using the Swedish technique. We came up with the idea that I would take it home and sew on the binding. I…

Roughly 2 years ago, I was introduced to a 3rd cousin, Dawn. We immediately found out we had a lot of the same interest, and what was di...

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A distinguished addition to our series on European Needlework Swedish Embroidery Seven beautiful designs imported from Sweden where, for centuries, women have proudly stitched their love of flowers on line pillows "Tulips bloom on a background of heavy natural linen from Sweden. They are worked of simple stitches in specially dyed Swedish cotton thread." "Summer in Sweden is a short season, golden with sunlight and filled with flowers. To keep the memory of its sunlit days alive Swedish…

Learn how to do Swedish Weaving (a.k.a. huck embroidery) for free!

If I could categorize embroidery books into types, I’d probably divide them up like this: Embroidery techniques, embroidery projects, embroidery history (and culture), old embroidery books, embroidery patterns… I’m sure if we all put our heads together, we could come up with a few more general categories that hand embroidery books usually fall into, but ...