How to embroider on cardstock

One thing that is fun about embroidery is that you don’t need to be limited to stitching onto fabric. In fact, you can stitch into anything that has holes in it. Yep - metal, wood, plastic, paper and so much more! One of the amazing artists I’ve come across who does most of her stitching on anything

Learn the basics of Japanese Paper Embroidery from this delightful book that will inspire you to create beautiful cards and gifts by embroidering onto cardstock, journals and even boxes. Full of easy-to-follow instructions and ideas.

Learn this easy technique to stitch designs on heavy paper or cardstock to add embroidery accents to cards, gift tags, and scrapbook pages.

The finishing touch on any gift is a card you can embroider! For machine embroiderers, one of the lesser known facts is that you can stitch on heavy paper and cover stock. Stitch Types Greeting Card Phrases from Omas Place are light enough to embroider on cardstock. They can also be stitched on other pieces, … Continue reading "Embroidered Greeting Cards for All Occasions"

Not only are these Hand Embroidered Birthday Cards adorable but they are much easier to create than you may think. This step-by-step tutorial will show you exactly how to plan designs for your handmade cards involving embroidery on paper. Paper embroidery card making ideas can be used for any holiday or celebration, but there are so many great birthday card ideas involving this technique. Who wouldn't want to make DIY cards with cake, ice cream, and balloons? Start thinking of and practicing…

Rachel from Lines Across demonstrates how to embroider on cardstock to make a book mark or scrapbook embellishment. Click here to go to the tutorial.

These machine embroidery projects will teach you new skills on your embroidery machine and include unique blanks and techniques!

Embroidering a birthday card will impress people but no one will actually know it actually takes zero crafting skill.

I’ve been playing with embroidery on paper lately, because I’m making a sign to announce my summer embroidery classes. As I goofed around designing the sign, I thought about how simple it is to design your own embroidery pattern for paper. I thought I’d show you how to design something simple for embroidery on paper, ...

With so many amazing embroidery designs out there, creating awesome and very personal cards can be easy and fun! When I started doing research about this, I discovered that most people were saying that you could only use certain kinds on designs if you want to do machine embroidery on paper. The rebel in me couldn’t help but figure out how to do ANY design on paper. I mean, why not! Who says machine embroidery is just for fabric? People have figured out how the do embroidery on toilet paper…