Denise Hendrick, Author at Romantic Recollections

I just passed 5000 followers over on Instagram, so this seems like a great time to celebrate with a giveaway![...]

I’ve been intrigued by the Foundling Hospital’s collection of textiles since I first heard about it a few years ago.[...]

I’ve been feeling like another year went by, and yet again, I don’t have a lot to show for it.[...]

Before I committed to moving forward on this project, I made up a sample. I used the wool threads I[...]

Now that I’ve committed to this ambitious project, I have to start breaking it down into manageable parts. The most[...]

I’ve fallen head over heels for this crewelwork linen gown from LACMA. The bright sprigs of flowers and the green[...]

It’s been tough for me to focus on non-fiction reading this year, but The Golden Thread by Kassia St. Clair[...]

This is a far more personal post than I usually make. I’m sharing because maybe someone else needs to hear[...]

Ribbon embroidery is a beautiful way to add softness and dimension to your projects. My online class focuses on techniques[...]

Everyone is a little bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, so today I’m sharing some shamrock and clover embroidery inspiration.[...]

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