Slow Stitching Tutorial | Stitch with Me 2024 Fabric Workshop Prompt 6

Slow Stitching Tutorial | Stitch with Me 2024 Fabric Workshop Prompt 6 | Snippet Roll Workshop

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Slow Stitching Tutorial: Stitch with Me 2024 is an online workshop with monthly prompts. Throughout the year, monthly prompts will be released and participants follow along, creating their own versions of the prompts. #slowstitching #slowstitchingtutorial #stitchwithme2024
Understanding the Essence of Slow Stitching:
At its core, slow stitching is a mindful and intentional process that values the journey as much as the destination. This method of hand embroidery transcends the mere act of creating decorative patterns; it is a form of meditation that encourages a deep connection with the materials and fosters a sense of presence. The slow stitching tutorial presented here aims to demystify the art, providing you with a step-by-step guide to unlock your creativity.
Materials Needed for Your Slow Stitching Journey:
Fabric:
Begin by choosing a fabric that resonates with you. Whether it's a plain cotton canvas or a sentimental piece of cloth from your wardrobe, the material you select will form the foundation of your creation.
Thread:
Explore a spectrum of threads in terms of color, texture, and thickness. This diversity will add richness and depth to your slow stitching project. Consider combining natural fibers like cotton, wool, or linen for a tactile and authentic feel.
Needles:
Choose needles that complement your fabric and thread choices. The right needle ensures smooth stitching and a comfortable crafting experience.
The Steps to Slow Stitching Bliss:
Selecting Your Canvas:
Begin by choosing a piece of fabric as your canvas. This could be a blank slate or a canvas imbued with memories. Allow your intuition to guide you in this selection, as your choice sets the tone for the entire project.
Designing Your Story:
Unlike traditional embroidery patterns, slow stitching encourages free-form expression. Sketch a simple design or let your creativity flow without constraints. This is an opportunity to infuse your creation with personal narratives and emotions.
Thread Exploration:
Delve into the world of threads, experimenting with different colors, textures, and thicknesses. The aim is to create a dynamic and visually engaging piece that reflects your unique style.
Mindful Stitching:
Embrace the unhurried pace of slow stitching. Each stitch becomes a moment of mindfulness, allowing you to be fully present in the creative process. Let the rhythmic movement of the needle become a meditative practice.
Conclusion:
The art of slow stitching is a gentle reminder to slow down, appreciate the process, and savor the joy of creation. This slow stitching tutorial has provided a roadmap for your journey into this meditative craft. As you pick up your fabric, thread your needle, and embark on this therapeutic adventure, let the rhythm of your stitches guide you toward a masterpiece that encapsulates not only your creativity but also the serenity found in the deliberate pace of slow stitching.
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Use fabric, threads, beads, and found objects to create your slow-stitched piece. We will be making a snippet roll with additional pieces, added as needed, to finish 12 months of prompts.
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@katrinadeed2961 Ай бұрын

❤ many thanks as always 🌸🩵🌸

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

You're welcome 😊

@carolrichardson8107 Ай бұрын

❤love your tutorials!

@DanielaMellen 29 күн бұрын

Thank you so much!

@kathybost1879 Ай бұрын

Oh, just delightful, you are right the little hankie is precious. I am still working on April Relic because I have so many other projects going. But I have my notebook with all this in it. It's exciting to see what you do every month, can't wait to see your next video. love and hugs

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you so much!

@loriswift111 Ай бұрын

ah! So adorable! And you are looking so good and healthy! :) Love your videos!

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you! ❤️

@jeanfernandez8848 Ай бұрын

Hi Daniella.My prompt comment proves my impatience to watch your idea for the month .Thnks .Wd make it as part of bday gifts for each gran daughters .Something they can hang up as memoir..Will jump in once a underwater scroll gets underway ..That takes forever as so many minute details .God Bless your creativity and the inspiration to go on for Seniors like me

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

What a very sweet idea! Love how you use the prompt idea as a springboard for something lovely and thoughtful! ❤️

@amberliddell4503 26 күн бұрын

I love your hairstyle and that's an interesting bit of history tip it there keep up the good work

@DanielaMellen 25 күн бұрын

Thank you! ❤️

@cookingjennfer 28 күн бұрын

Your mini napkin is so pretty.

@DanielaMellen 27 күн бұрын

Thank you!

@elizabethsawyer5906 Ай бұрын

Love the little lace hanky! Your whole roll is looking gorgeous. I am way behind with mine but hope to catch up soon🤞Thank you💕

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you so much!

@kayherstedt6618 Ай бұрын

Very cute idea! Your mini hankie looks like it was created by a professional. ❤️

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you so much! 😊

@cnmjmm416 Ай бұрын

Hi Daniela. I’m loving this months prompt. Your little hanky is precious. You have some awesome trims to work with! I’m also loving the new hair color on you. You look very refreshed. I hope that it makes you feel better, more like your self.

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you. I am feeling well and enjoy experimenting with my new hair.

@juststartingover2735 Ай бұрын

OMG your hair looks so good!! You may decide you never want long hair again! (especially in that Florida heat/humidity)😂 Thanks for this video!

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Oh thank you! I do like having my hair shorter!

@isobeljambos8340 Ай бұрын

Beautiful 🩷

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you!

@caroleowens3809 Ай бұрын

This could be a challenge. I love the idea, now I wait for inspiration to hit! Thank You!

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Can't wait to see what happens when inspiration hits you! ❤️

@caroleowens3809 Ай бұрын

@@DanielaMellen Yeah, me too!

@Ladythyme Ай бұрын

Names are lovely to put together but also Look up Sigils… once designed they carry underlying meanings…. I find Putting these on fabric and maybe framing them or onto something to carry, kind of like a charm, is fun to do as well. 😊

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

What a lovely idea! I think that's a fantastic way to extrapolate from the prompt. But aside from the prompt, I love that idea to use in stitching or other artwork.

@minaparish5687 Ай бұрын

Wish you had shown the actual stitching of the monogram. The whole piece is totally adorable 💕

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you.❤️

@yvonnemarcuzzi6722 Ай бұрын

Daniella thank you for the video, this is such a beautiful craft, your ideas are so inspiring. Sending you a big hug from Italy. 😊

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you so much! I'm sending a hug back! ❤️

@joannepeyton1654 Ай бұрын

Hi Daniela: Great prompt! Like how you research and sketch out your ideas. That tiny napkin is the cutest. Always enjoy looking at your wonderful snippet. 💜😎🇺🇸

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

Thank you so much!

@lauriemullins8140 Ай бұрын

Just ran across your video for this month and think I will jump in and try to catch up. I haven't done slow stitching in awhile but did do one of your series in the past and loved using the prompts and thought this would be fun again. I have been wanting to make a snippnet roll for awhile and have been collecting pieces for over a year so I think it's time to start. I've been making a slow stitch project dedicated to each of my grandchildren so the one I want to work on now is a granddaughter whose hobby is photography. She has wonderful nature photos which I want to include in a snippet roll and create a story about her pictures. Maybe I'll call it " A stroll with Savannah". I think your prompts will be just what I need to get going. Wondering how you're doing "healthwise"? You look great in the video. Love the hairdo!

@DanielaMellen Ай бұрын

I love how you're creating treasures for your granddaughters! And "A Stroll with Savannah" sounds precious. I appreciate the kind words, I'm feeling well ❤️