Hand Dyed Embroidery Projects on the Colour Complements Blog

Lime Green

January 25, 2021December 8, 2020

Are you a fan of lime green? It is one of my favourite colours to use in my stitching. I…

January 22, 2021January 7, 2021

Am thrilled to introduce Cleopatra’s Heart today. This beautiful project is featured in the January/February 2021 issue of Needlepoint Now. …

January 20, 2021December 8, 2020

Today we are going to discuss crazy quilting seam treatments. Seam treatments always begin with a foundation stitch. On many…

January 15, 2021January 7, 2021

Another “bloom” today in Kathleen’s wool applique project. The pattern is by Australian designer Wendy Williams called “Baby Blooms Cushion”…

January 13, 2021December 8, 2020

I have always been fond of bargello designs – have you? While I am not so partial to an overall…

January 11, 2021December 5, 2020

I always like to show different colour options for the same pattern and Forget Me Nots is the perfect small…

January 8, 2021January 9, 2021

Today, I am sharing my stitch sample – Colour #45. Colour #45 is what I refer to my peacock blend…

January 6, 2021December 5, 2020

Prior to Christmas, I started a series on how to construct a crazy quilt block and today, I am going…

December 23, 2020November 17, 2020

Merry Christmas! Celebrating the season with stitch sample Colour #31. If you subscribe to my blog and receive email notifications…

December 21, 2020November 3, 2020

Well, I couldn’t have a star series without a Christmas Star now could I? I started posting my Christmas Star…