Looking for a fun and unique Father’s Day gift idea or something special for the men in your life? Check out this free “In the Hoop Beer Mug Coaster” from Kreative Kiwi!
This popular design is perfect for … Read More ...
An Introduction to Whitework Embroidery with Colour: 10 stunning projects with reusable iron-on transfers
Trish Burr’s “An Introduction to Whitework Embroidery with Colour” is a meticulously crafted guide that breathes new life into the traditional art of whitework embroidery by infusing it with vibrant colors. Scheduled for release on February 11, 2025, … Read More ...
Vintage French Needlework: 300 Authentic Cross-Stitch Patterns
Vintage French Needlework: 300 Authentic Cross-Stitch Patterns—Flowers, Borders, and Alphabets from Antique Textiles” by Véronique Maillard is a comprehensive collection that delves into the rich tradition of French embroidery from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Maillard, an embroidery … Read More ...
House Plants – Punch Needle Coaster Kit
I recently tried out the WATINC 22Pcs Craft Punch Needle Coaster Kit, and let me tell you, it’s a blast for beginners like me who are just dipping their toes into the world of crafting!
First off, I gotta … Read More ...
Flower Embroidery: Over 100 Floral Motifs and Projects to Create
“Flower Embroidery: Over 100 Floral Motifs and Projects to Create” by Susie Johns is a comprehensive guide that offers both novice and experienced embroiderers a rich collection of floral designs and projects. Scheduled for release on March 18, 2025, this … Read More ...
Teacher Gift – Apple Coaster and Towel Topper
Looking for a thoughtful gift idea for your favorite teacher? Look no further than this free “Apple In the Hoop Coaster and Towel Topper” from Kreative Kiwi!
This charming design is perfect for showing appreciation to educators and … Read More ...
Weldon’s Needlework Old and New: A Treasury of Vintage Embroidery
During a recent visit to a quaint library, I stumbled upon a hidden gem tucked away on a back shelf: Weldon’s Needlework Old & New: A Treasury of Vintage Embroidery from 1900. This 34-page volume, published by Kmc Timeless … Read More ...
Latch Hook – Floral Rug Pattern
The Oval Garden Rug Pattern invites you to embark on a creative journey to bring the outdoors inside. With its intricate yet easy-to-follow design, this downloadable pattern allows you to weave a rug reminiscent of a tranquil garden oasis. Whether … Read More ...
Doodle Dog Design – Free Machine Embroidery Pattern
Looking for a cute embroidery design to celebrate your beloved Labradoodle, doodle, groodle, cavoodle? Check out this free “Portuguese Water Dog Applique” from Designs by JuJu!
While it’s not specifically a Labradoodle design, it’s close to home with … Read More ...
Embroidery Notecards: 12 Lovely Curiosities to Stitch and Share
“Embroidery Notecards: 12 Lovely Curiosities to Stitch and Share” is an upcoming craft book by Gina & Co., set to release on May 6, 2025. This collection offers a unique approach to card-making by combining embroidery with vintage-inspired designs. The … Read More ...
200 Essential Embroidery Stitches (Royal School of Needlework Guides)
I’m excited to kick off this year’s book reviews with a gem that has already become an indispensable part of my embroidery journey: RSN Stitch Bank: 200 Essential Embroidery Stitches by the Royal School of Needlework (RSN). This comprehensive guide … Read More ...
15 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials
French knots are a small but mighty stitch in the world of embroidery, adding texture and dimension to your work. When combined with the luxurious beauty of silk ribbon, these tiny knots transform into something truly special, creating stunning flowers, … Read More ...
20 Home Sweet Home Needlework Patterns
There’s something undeniably comforting about the phrase “Home Sweet Home.” It evokes warmth, love, and the simple joys of everyday life. As needleworkers, we have the unique ability to capture this sentiment in our art, stitching together memories and … Read More ...
Vibrant Punch Needle Décor: Adorn Your Home with Colorful Florals and Geometric Patterns
“Vibrant Punch Needle Décor” by Melissa Lowry is like a burst of color and creativity for your home décor. Trust me, if you’re looking to add some flair to your space, this book is your new best friend.
Melissa Lowry … Read More ...
Joyful Snowmen Hand Embroidery Patterns
Joyful Snowmen Hand Embroidery Patterns by StitchX Embroidery is a heartwarming paperback book featuring 10 adorable snowmen designs, playing in the snow with joyous expressions. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings, this book promises … Read More ...