“Finally, after my children were grown and out of the house, I began to make these small embroidered pieces.” An interview with textile artist Deborah Slabek Baker.

Turn your iPad into a lightbox for tracing embroidery designs.

Are portable looms the perfect looms for autumn?

I love this idea: Aimee Ray points out that embroidery patterns also make great coloring pages.

Meanwhile, there is a Harry Potter coloring book in the works.

Video of the Week

Watch Hogwarts come to life in this delightful stop-motion animated short.