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Mar
27
You weren’t expecting traditional Easter livestock from Badbird’s blog, were you? Andrea Zuill‘s free design for April is this adorable Octo-Bunny! Get the pattern.
Mar
27
The Etsy listing for this awesome necklace from VectorCloud points out,
What’s special about this heart pendant is that you can actually personalize it by cross stitching your own message on it (needle, red embroidery thread, and a diagram
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Mar
27
(1) Little Easter Basket from Happy Threads
(2) Easter Peeps from VeeandCo Cross Stitch Designs
(3) Abstract Easter Egg Needlepoint from Happy Threads
(4) Pâques, je craque from les petites croix de Christine
(5) Happy Easter from Liberty Primitives & …
Mar
26
It’s time for Creative Cross Stitch Challenge #5 at GOS blog. Kirsten says,
This one is a little different. It’s three little flowers and in the middle of each flower is a circle. You need to put something there,
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Mar
26
I haven’t seen this design-transfer technique before, but it makes perfect sense. Janet Granger is beginning work on an 8″ x 4″ envelope flap. She says, “I want it eventually to be quite heavily covered in stitches, so I’ve got to …
Mar
26
I’m awed by Diem Chau‘s embroidery on ceramics. Even after she explained that the embroidery is on fine silk gauze, which is then applied to the ceramic surface, the beauty and mystery of the work remain. So I am …
Mar
26
Becky Stern of SternLab and Craftzine.com — and trailblazer of electronic embroidery — has “inspired” Maker Shed to offer an LED Sewing Kit. You get all the hardware to create a softcircuit masterpiece for just US$ 15.00. Get the …
Mar
26
This exquisite silk choker is the work of German crafter Mademoiselle Chaos. The gorgeous photos on her blog may make you swoon. But try to stay conscious long enough to download the free pattern so you can try one yourself. …
Mar
26
Kandra of Sibling Craftery has two tasty treats for us: Save the World (shown above), which will soon adorn my office wall, and Boy Scouts Animal Heads, which will be adored by stitchy scout moms. Kandra rocks! Get the free patterns…
Mar
26
(1) Chatons from bdcouture
(2) Robin Applique Block from Wee Folk Art
(3) Candlewicking Diamond Border by Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(4) Vintage design from Yesteryear Embroideries
(5) Maple Leaf Silhouette by Connie G. Barwick of About.com
(6) Le Mystérieux …
Mar
25
Here’s a brilliant idea from SharonB of Pin Tangle blog: She points to a jewelry beadwork tutorial on Craftster (by beadizzygrl) and says, “I can see embroiderers and crazy quilters adapting this pattern. Imagine using just the leaf part …
Mar
25
Melly of Melly & Me blog offers a few tips that will help you perfect satin-stitch circles and “imitation” blanket-stitch on curves. Great advice! See the post.
Mar
25
Lynette Andreason‘s MFA thesis exhibition took place this month, and the photos (not to mention the originality of the work) will rock you. You probably already know Lynette for her embroidery on metal. I love the contrast between the …
Mar
25
What joy it gave me to realize that Needleprint blog now has 34 free downloads for us to enjoy. The blog says, “There are charts, articles, jigsaws and other projects for you to download absolutely free.” Go to the freebies…
Mar
25
(1) Spring from My Nifty Needle
(2) Chat (2) from les loisirs abbygaelle
(3) Chat from Le blog de kali
(4) Spring from Le blog de mimi
(5) Sampler 12 from Stofnest
(6) Angels Over You from Liberty Primitives & …
