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Mason Jar Plastic Canvas Birds Kit

August 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here is an absolutely lovely plastic canvas kit from Mary Maxim.  It is called Backyard Beauties and each bird is beautifully designed.

Make all four and keep them together or give one to each of your bird-loving friends.  You … Read More ...

How to Make a Winnie The Pooh Quote Hand Embroidered Decoration

August 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Calling all fans of Winnie the Pooh!  Polka Dot Chair brings us this charming tutorial for an embroidery project.  It’s a quote from the stories surrounded by embroidery felt.  How lovely!

In this article you will find a detailed list … Read More ...

How to Make Punch Needle Threaders

August 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Marching North does it again with a handy punch needle tutorial.  This one is ideal for those of you with more experience doing punch needle.  You will learn how to make your own threaders.

This tutorial is extremely detailed and … Read More ...

5 Female Empowerment Hand Embroidery Patterns

August 6, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Women are rising up are letting their voices be heard more and more.  Join in that chorus with one of these female empowerment hand embroidery designs available for purchase over on Etsy.  And if one of these ideas doesn’t strike … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Watermelon Magnet

August 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Who doesn’t love a cold juicy slice of watermelon on hot summer days?  I know I do.  Here’s a fun little project from Strings Away for a watermelon magnet.  You’ll always have a slice on your refrigerator if you make … Read More ...

Free Sunflower Hand Embroidery Pattern

August 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Whether it is to show your support for Ukraine or you want to add a new floral design to your embroidery library, this free tutorial from Lauren Chase is for you.

You will find a free downloadable pattern plus a … Read More ...

How to Embroider Letters on Denim by Hand

August 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you have an old pair of jeans (or a pair that needs a little style boost)?  Then check out this tutorial from Amanda Puleo.  You’ll learn how to embroider letters onto denim. Amanda makes it easy.

In the … Read More ...

5 Free and Fabulous Punch Needle Projects

July 30, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for some new punch needle projects but are on a tight budget?  Look no further than one of these beauties.  All of them are free.  What can be better than that!  From beginner ideas to more advanced … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Rainbow Wall Hanging

July 28, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

For something modern and cute made in plastic canvas, look no further than this design from Wild Olive.  How cute is this?!

This is an easy project that would be adorable in a child’s or baby’s room.  When finished … Read More ...

How to Avoid Puckering in Machine Embroidery

July 26, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

We have all been there.  Started out a new machine embroidery project and then quickly realized that the lettering is puckering.  This article from All Stitch can help you with that problem.

Filled with 10 problems and tips on how … Read More ...

How to Make an Embroidered Penny Rug

July 24, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here is a unique and fun embroidery project from Three Sheep Studio.  Make a penny rug with your scraps of wool fabric.

I love the blacks and grays used in this design.  The technique is quite simple.  In the tutorial … Read More ...

10 Needlepoint Christmas Stocking Patterns

July 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Everyone needs a special stocking for Christmas.  These gorgeous needlepoint designs and kits available over on Amazon will have you making a special stocking for all of your friends and families.  Here are 10 of my favorites.

  1. Surrounded by candy
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Everything You Need to Know About Machine Embroidery Needles

July 22, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you have ever looked for needles for machine embroidery then you know that there are a lot of them.  This helpful article from Machine Embroidery Geek tells you everything you need to know about the various types. There are … Read More ...

How to Embroider on a Sweater – Free Floral Design

July 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Coming from one of the premiere needlework design companies, Anchor brings you this free hand embroidery pattern for a sweater.  What a unique idea for a garment!

Available as a downloadable pattern, it is listed as an easy project, so … Read More ...

How to Embroider On Blue Jeans

July 18, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As soon as I saw this tutorial from Ginger Muse I knew I had to bring it to you.  Look closely at the photo and you will see that some of the lovely little flowers are hand embroidered.

How charming … Read More ...

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