EMBROIDERY

Needlecrafter.com - http://www.needlecrafter.com
Library of free needlecraft designs and patterns, how-to articles, and a stitch dictionary. Primary focus is embroidery.

XQ Silk Hand Embroidery - http://www.xqhandembroidery.com/
Vietnam traditional hand embroidery. History, image gallery of the works, company information.

Pin Tangle - http://www.pintangle.com/
Embroidery projects, stitch directory, classes, and stitching challenges from Sharon B.

Embroidery - http://embroidery.embroiderersguild.com/
Illustrates and explores the imaginative ways embroidery has developed and is being used today. Archive of past articles and how to subscribe.

Chatelaine Designs - http://chatelaine-design.de/
Gallery of work embroidery and quilting work by Martina Weber. Online classes.

Mary Corbet's Needle 'N Thread - http://www.needlenthread.com/
Includes video tutorials for hand embroidery stitches, articles and reviews on needlework supplies, floss, fabric, and threads.

Vinciolo's Les Singvliers Et Novveaux Povrtraicts (1587) - http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/vinciolo/
A facsimile and some modern charts of an embroidery/lace pattern book from 1587.

Berlin Embroidery - http://www.berlinembroidery.com
Offers a selection of hand embroidery tips and kits.

Pretty Impressive Stuff: Rissa's Pieces - http://www.prettyimpressivestuff.com/
Online stitch dictionary, articles and information on embroidery and related form of needle art, free patterns and instructions.

BellaOnline: Embroidery - http://www.bellaonline.com/site/Embroidery
Megan McConnell writes about all forms of embroidery, from machine embroidery, to cross stitch. Articles and forums.

Flickr: Embroidery - http://www.flickr.com/groups/embroideredstuff/
Group for posting pictures of in progress and finished works.

Young Embroiderers - http://www.hiraeth.com/ytg/
Embroidery discovery space for children and anyone involved in textile art, craft and education.

Waterrose Handcrafted Obsession - http://waterrosez.blogspot.com/
Blog discussing hand embroidered personal accessories and other topics. Using felt, wool, cotton and silk.

Island Ireland: Mountmellick Embroidery - http://islandireland.com/Pages/folk/mountmellick/embroidery.html
Description and history of this style of Irish whitework embroidery. Samples.

Johanna's Needlework Stitches - http://www.fidella.com/webstitch/
Online stitch diagrams. Stitches and tips.

Flickr: Embroidered Art - http://www.flickr.com/groups/embroidered_art/
Image gallery of embroidery as an art. Original designs.

JMD Designs - http://www.jmddesigns.co.nz/
Embroidery history and information on many styles of embroidery, traditional and contemporary, embroidery tips and tutorials.

Sew in Love - http://sew-in-love.blogspot.com/
An embroidery student shares her projects.

Clara Fitzgerald's Needlecraft Notes - http://homepage.mac.com/cfitzgerald/Needle/
Stitching tips on embroidery, cross stitch, needlepoint and hardanger with animated stitch diagrams.

Armenian Embroidery - http://armenianembroidery.tripod.com/
Instructions and pictures of Armenian embroidery. Specifically Marash embroidery.

Ethnic Fiber Art , LLC - http://www.ethnicfiberart.com/
Phyllis Mauer honors cultural diversity by studying little known embroidery techniques, designing projects and teaching classes.

Victorian Embroidery and Crafts - http://www.victorian-embroidery-and-crafts.com/
Embroidery and craft patterns and how-to's. Geared to hand embroidery.

Celtic Cross Stitch - http://www.mycelticcrossstitch.com
Celtic cross stitch basic introduction to patterns, designs and instructions

Flickr: Embroidery and Science - http://www.flickr.com/groups/79266642@N00/
This group is to show examples of embroidery, textile and fibre art with a science and nature theme or base.

Flickr: Embroidered Motifs - http://flickr.com/groups/em/
Photos of motifs embroidered by hand. Any technique: traditional embroidery, thread painting, red/ gold/ black work, silk ribbon embroidery, waste canvas work, Brazilian embroidery, stump work.

Jos Hendriks Embroidery - http://www.stitchstitch.info
History, characteristics and working methods of several embroidery styles, including Assisi embroidery. Free patterns.

Vera Stoll Hardanger Design - http://www.hardanger-stoll.com/?page=home&language=us
Information about Hardanger Embroidery. History and tutorial help.

Jacqui McDonald Hand Embroidery - http://www.hand-embroidered.co.uk
Whitework, Jacobean, Blackwork, Stumpwork, Goldwork, Knotgardens & Canvasswork. Classes and information.

Kalocsa Embroidery - http://www.kalocsa-embroidery.com
Kalocsa embroidery needlework is famous for its creative Hungarian hand embroidery patterns and designs.

Flickr: Seam / Couture - Embroidery - http://www.flickr.com/groups/48261323@N00/
A group with an image gallery for showing off embroidery work.

Embroidery Methods Guide - http://www.embroidery-methods.com
A guide on a variety of embroidery techniques, including cross stitch, Swedish huck weaving, punch needle, silk ribbon, blackwork, Hardanger, crewel, and machine embroidery.

Silver-cat - http://www.silver-cat.co.uk
A site containing information and quality photographs of fine Chinese embroidery from Suzhou province in China.

Crazy Quilt Embroidery - http://webhome.idirect.com/~gaga1/castlefield1/links.html
Links to selected crazy quilt embroidery sites.

The Embroidery Site - http://www.embroidery.org.uk/
Showcases the embroidery work of Janet Holehouse, based in Manchester, England.

Jean Fletcher's Stumpwork - http://members.tripod.com/~jeanfletch/
Samples of completed work and free patterns to download.

2smock - http://www.2smock.com/
Resource site which also sells kits.

Embroidery articles - http://www.embroiderysite.net
Detailed information about different types of embroidery.

Russian Punch Embroidery - http://russianembroidery.com/
Offers history, tips, instructions and designs for the craft.

Jill Smith Art - http://www.artofjillsmith.com/
Contemporary embroidery wall hangings, art cards, and mixed media.

Brazilian Dimensional Embroidery - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Braziliandimensionalembroidery/
Yahoo group organized for the advancement and education of those interested in Brazilian dimensional embroidery.