This was my first attempt at embroidery since high school so when I say I have done embroidery before just know that it has been a minute! It didn’t take too long to finish these up – about a half an hour all told – but I was relieved once they were done, because I know the kids are eager to take them home! Fall in love with reading all over again thanks to our completely handmade bookmark — including the ornamental tassel.

These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy. Using the templates provided and a few simple stitches you can make these beautiful designs in no time at all!To finish the bookmarks, I used Pellon “wonder under” fusible web, cut to the size of the embroidered part of the bookmark and fused to this part first, then peeled and fused to the back of the bookmark. That will tie off your floss so you don’t have to worry about it pulling through the top and unravelling.

I drew a vine (curvy line with leaves, very fancy) and used two colors of green to trace the line with my embroidery.Each is designed and hand embroidered with care and an attention to detail, resulting a exceptional quality item. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

A suggestion for the cottage garden trims – embroider and tie round a jar of pickles/ jam/bottle of wine for a present, or make little bracelets for kids. Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. Do you want your home to be a cozy and comfortable place where you feel totally safe to be yourself? The second tier of government for Cambourne is South Cambridgeshire District Council and the third tier is Cambridgeshire County Council. Yesterday, I assembled the last of the finished bookmarks that the kids embroidered on felt, so they’re ready for them to take home.You need a sharp needle to go through craft felt and be sure your eye is big enough for the embroidery floss to pass through. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy. There is the option to add the readers name at the bottom, please add this to the notes at check out. I’ve already gone through the basic instructions for making these bookmarks, so you can check those out if you want.