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Hi! My name is Di van Niekerk, the artist and designer behind Dicraft Embroidery. I am also a professional fibre arts instructor and author and have specialised in dimensional embroidery, ribbon embroidery and stumpwork. I love how these forms bring art to life.
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The Dicraft team carefully prepares and exports popular products, lessons and books for anyone wanting to learn how to do all kinds of creative embroidery like silk ribbon embroidery and stumpwork, needle painting and thread work. We create specially prepared needlecraft kits and panels and a lovely range of hand-painted silk and organza ribbons for embroiderers, studios and shops all over the world.
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Here I share inspirational stories and free lessons in the form of tutorials and guides. I also share needlework tips, tricks and I teach stitches and techniques that you may find helpful. It is a great resource for any creative wanting to learn or find inspiration for their embroidery. See the Blog tab at the top of this page. Below are a few of my latest blog posts. Enjoy!
A Beautiful Embroidered Bicycle Scene
I want to show you another beautiful, embroidered bicycle Scene by Joan Sephton from East London in South Africa. The talented Ashleigh McErlean taught Joan when she had her Bluebugz studio in East London.
Another Beautiful Bicycle in Embroidery
Greetings from a cold and rainy Cape Town. Winter has arrived here and there's no mercy for us :) ....
How to Embroider a Bird's Nest
How to Embroider a Bird's Nest Use raffia (hand-painted if necessary) to suit the colours of a bird's nest....
A Beautiful Stumpwork Protea
Good morning Stitching World! Today I have a lovely Protea to show you by 83-year-old Pat van Gool, from Johannesburg....
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Ribbon Embroidery... It's Good for the Soul!
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Learn how to create your very own masterpiece - the easy way. All of us at Dicraft enjoy creating for you to learn and to enjoy yourself too!
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Choose from our best-selling kits and products.
These are some of our most popular items at the moment. Press the Contact tab if you need any advice. Have fun!
Box Full of Lessons 4 – Peonies and Roses KIT
$203.95 USD
WHLE27 (Girl With a Horse) Kit
$138.88 USD
Box Full of Lessons 1-Embroidery KIT
$166.83 USD
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