Textile Arts, Education, Care
You may have spied me working on a sample for my Flourish design over on Instagram or behind my table at a craft fair. I find it a relaxing pattern to work because it’s almost all satin stitch which gives … Continued
Each copy of my Flourish pattern, both PDF and print versions, comes with a color chart, stitch map, and some photo tutorials to get you started. In this post, we’ll go into a bit more depth with some additional pointers … Continued
This is the second in a two part “Tips & Tricks for the HL ABC Sampler” series. Click here for the first post. Now that we’ve had an overview of how to get started with the Hand Lettered Alphabet … Continued
Students at JP Knit & Stitch in Boston showing off their HL ABC samplers in progress This is the first in a two part “Tips & Tricks for the HL ABC Sampler” series. Click here for the second post. … Continued
A refreshed and revised storefront is here! This past week I officially said goodby to my old blog name “the story of kat,” and switched my etsy shop over to be sync with my KHG Arts name. Out with the … Continued
Samplers have a long and rich history, exhibiting different styles and functions according to the culture, place, and time they were made in. In Mamluk Egypt, artisans used samplers to show potential customers various stitches and patterns they could … Continued