Leftover embroidery floss

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Leftover embroidery floss. Get inspired and try out new things.
71 people searched this
·
Last updated 1d
What are embroidery thread bits called? Do they have a special name? What do you do with them? Do you try to save them for another project? Throw them away?  After I had been embroidering for a few years, I started hearing the term orts. I wasn't really sure what it was being referred to or if I was missing something in translation. Turns out orts are thread bits! Embroidery Thread Storage Diy, What Do You Do With Embroidery, Weaving With Embroidery Floss, What To Do With Embroidery Thread, Embroidery Thread Crafts, Missing Something, Advanced Embroidery, Thread Storage, Cross Stitch Thread

What are embroidery thread bits called? Do they have a special name? What do you do with them? Do you try to save them for another project? Throw them away? After I had been embroidering for a few years, I started hearing the term orts. I wasn't really sure what it was being referred to or if I was missing something in translation. Turns out orts are thread bits!

22
Crochet With Embroidery Floss, Embroidery Thread Crochet, Crochet With Embroidery, Embroidery Floss Projects, Crochet Top Pattern, Cross Stitching, Thread Crochet, Embroidery Floss, Top Pattern

Have a lot of embroidery floss lying around? Put it to use in these fun embroidery floss crochet top pattern! Made to measure, meaning it will fit your body exactly! Materials: Materials: Embroidery floss - For a size small, you need AT LEAST 22 skeins (I used more for additional color variation) for the main body PLUS… - 2+ skeins black for the border - 4 skeins for the chain straps --> TOTAL (size small): 28 skeins Feel free to use any weight yarn and its corresponding hook as long as you…

3
Leftover Embroidery Floss, What To Do With Cross Stitch Pieces, How To Organize Cross Stitch Supplies, Scrap Embroidery Thread Ideas, Things To Do With Embroidery Thread, Finished Cross Stitch Projects, Selling Cross Stitch, Cross Stitch Finishes Ideas, Cross Stitch Thread Organization

Do you keep your extra cross stitch thread bits? Ever wonder what you could actually DO with your orts? Here' some ideas to get you started!

821
510K views · 23K reactions | I've gotten a couple requests to show this process after the reel about how to separate a strand from a floss drop, so here it is! This video is very sped up, of course, but actual time from start to finish is two minutes, about the same as winding a bobbin, in my experience 🙂 Does this inspire you to try out floss drops?? It's by far my favorite way to store and use thread ♥️ . . . . . . . . #embroidery #crossstitch #needlework #flossdrops #stitchersofinstagram #tipsandtricks #dmcthreads #embroideryfloss #fiberart #craftersofinstagram #needleandthread #artistprocess #xstitch #needlepoint #sewersofinstagram | Cross stitch patterns with snark and sass | berlioz · nyc in 1940 Floss Drops, Cross Stitch Tutorial, Cross Stitch Thread, Slow Stitching, Dmc Thread, Thread Embroidery, Crafty Projects, Fiber Arts, Embroidery Floss

I've gotten a couple requests to show this process after the reel about how to separate a strand from a floss drop, so here it is! This video is very sped up, of course, but actual time from start to...

15
Leftover embroidery floss and more

Explore related boards