I love to look how creative people work. It is very inspiring.

Watching how professionals work you can learn a lot. You can take note of what materials and tools are used, how the process is organized and even see how an artisan is inspired :)

In the picture below you can see how to put fabric in a hoop, which hoop to use in general, round stands for fabric, scissors in different sizes.

Tip! You must have special scissors for different materials. For example, it is best to have a separate, well-sharpened scissors for cannetille.

Tip! It is better to wind a bias tape on a normal hoop to prevent the fabric from slipping or stretching.

You can't work without a thimble.

Embroidery is a piece of jewelry art.

Dior is famous for its miniature embroideries. Have you seen their embroidery on a watch?

The work of the famous atelier of embroidery Lesage:

And here's the famous Luneville hook in work:

Most likely this is how they sew an applique with a hook:

Here's how you can put lace in a hoop. Not to stretch it. Or this can be done if you have little material or it is expensive.

And here's how to make petals for flowers.

And here is how they assemble flowers. I don't know much about fabric flowers, but I'm sure people that are passionate about this kind of creativity can find here something interesting.

And here the whole process of creating a dress is shown!

And sometimes they have to work like this:

I hope the article was useful to you!

Do you have your secrets?