Jenny Hart taught me how to embroider at Maker Faire Austin in October. When my 11-year-old daughter saw my handiwork, she decided to give it a try herself. Instead of using an iron-on pattern, she used a pencil to draw an elephant on a tea-towel. She embroidered it while Carla and I went out to dinner and presented it to us as a gift when we got home.
Embroidery is fun
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