Sublime Stitching (purveyors of all that is weird and wonderful in the world of embroidery) are having a sale, just in time for Halloween!
Which means you can get your patterns for embroidered zombies:

Body parts:

Or the perfect-for-Halloween – “Gothic Grandeur“:

How do you get in on the sale?  Just sign up to become a registered customer – it’s that easy.
Happy stitching!
all images: Sublime Stitching

To get started you’ll need an 7″ X 13″  rectangle of fabric (I’m using a mid-weight cotton, but feel free to use something different) and a selection of opaque fabric paints.  I’m using two shades of copper, gold, green & pearl white to demo this project.

I’ve fused a heavy weight interfacing to the wrong side of the fabric.  It makes it easier to handle & embroider.
Now you get to play!

I’ve drawn a simple moon using the pearl white, green leaves and a pumpkin.  I used the gold paint to outline the pumpkin and then filled in the middle using the …read more