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- Allie’s in Stitches - Blog of crazy-quilting expert Allison Ann Aller
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Feb
9
Janet M. Davies of JMD Designs reminds us,
Each week there is a chance for you to win at least one free design/pattern from JMD Designs. Leave a comment in the currents week draw in this blog and you are entered into this…
Feb
9
Needle artist Sharon Boggon has been blogging for six years! You’ll enjoy her anniversary post. It’s full of juicy information and includes a gift for readers: a free stitch guide! SharonB says,
12 Surface Stitches for Beginners is the 12 basic stitches that…
Feb
9
I just found out about the DMC Threads blog, and it knocks me out! It’s full of news, patterns, ideas, tips — juicy reading for any embroidery enthusiast. DMC staffer Allison Burg tells us,
DMC believes in the wonderful art of needlework and…
Feb
9
Here’s a great heads-up from SWAKembroidery.com:
If you loved making the peppermint sucker wrappers at Christmastime, you’re sure to love this one just as much!
Easy to make and step by step instructions are included. Great for class parties, grandchildren treats, or…
Feb
7
(1) Moustaches from Jenny Hart (via whip up)
(2) Puppy & kitty have a chat from Nini Makes
(3) Crafty Buddies from Craft Leftovers
(4) Articulate Mushroom from Wild Olive
(5) Heart o’ Flowers from Needle ‘n’ Thread
(6) Under the Sea Block 2 from Willowberry Designs
(7) Vintage lady from LE TRIC,LE…
Feb
6
(1) Abstract Rose Needlepoint from Happy Threads
(2) Pineapple Project from Cheryl Fall of About.com
(3) Little Blue Bird from Happy Threads
Feb
6
(1) A is for Apple from Happy Threads
(2) Mademoiselle été from Le blog de carmela
(3) Adorable polkadot bow from Cross me not
(4) February Ornament of the Month from Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(5) Motif mosaïque from bdcouture
(6) Portugal 2010 from Le blog de defidetoile
…
Feb
6
(1) Le Jardín de L`amitié from Angie Designer
(2) Le signe de la semaine from le blog petitsoleils
(3) Fillette from bdcouture
(4) Fêtes 2010 from Le blog de defidetoile
(5) Whimsy Four from Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(6) Three red motifs from SAGARROIA
(7) Eight charts from Bien le…
Feb
5
Here are several new free designs from Wee Folk Art for your applique-and-embroidery pleasure:
(1) Running Kitty
(2) Running Mouse
(3) I Love You Tree
Feb
5
(1) Love from Echevette
(2) Friendship roses from Le blog de kali
(3) Souvenir from pinta
(4) Heartmedal from Cross me not
(5) You’re a deer from craftyminx (via Early Bird Special)
(6) St Valentin from Le blog de Liselotte
(7) Les lutins sont amoureux from Les chroniques de Frimousse
(8) Valentine bookmark…
Feb
5
This little art quilt made me squeal out loud with delight. Gunnel of Gunnel’s Blog transferred a vacation photo to fabric and then used free-motion machine embroidery to bring out the details of the image. What a perfect blend of art/craft and…
Feb
5
Linda of Tattyhead has great advice for stiffening and shaping tatted work, such as the bridal tiara shown here. She still swears by sugar syrup! Go to her blog post to find out why and how.
Feb
5
Check out these necklaces of tatting plus buttons and beads by Martha of Martha’s Tatting Blog. She’s wondering whether she should attempt to sell them via Etsy. I say yes!! Weigh in with your opinion — comment on Martha’s post.
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Feb
5
The Hand Embroidery Network is celebrating its first anniversary with all kinds of specials: discounts on directory listings, reduced ad prices for NEEDLE magazine, a special price for all HEN patterns, and giveaways and treats throughout the network’s birthday week. Go to…
Feb
5
Laura of Bugs and Fishes by Lupin shows us the step-by-step for making this simple, perfectly charming felt heart brooch. You still have plenty of time to stitch some up for your child’s — or your bridge club’s — valentine celebration. Go…
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