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5 Ways to Secure Fabric During Machine Embroidery

April 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

For those of you having issues with floating fabrics when you are doing machine embroidery, this handy article from Sewing Machine Fun can help you out.

With five tips to help you secure your fabric, you will be a master … Read More ...

3 Embroidery Classes to Learn New Techniques

April 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Annie’s Crafts Store is not only a place to purchase all of your crafting supplies, but it’s also a place to learn and expand your skills. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced crafter looking to learn … Read More ...

Free Plastic Canvas Easter Basket Pattern

April 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Make your Easter guests a sweet little Easter basket with this free pattern from Strings Away!

To make your 2 3/4″ x 3 3/4″ x 4″ basket you will need standard plastic canvas making supplies.  You will also need … Read More ...

5 Hand Embroidery Designs to Support Ukraine

April 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

What a wonderful gesture by DMC to support the people affected by the crisis in Ukraine. As artisans and craft enthusiasts, we have a unique opportunity to make a difference with our creative talents.

By choosing to create one of … Read More ...

Free Daffodil Hand Embroidery Pattern

April 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Just in time for Easter, here’s a stunning hand embroidery daffodil pattern.  Designed by Oh Sew Bootiful, it really is beautiful.

In this article you will find 3 different sizes of the pattern to download.  In addition, you will … Read More ...

Free Palm Punch Needle Pillow Pattern

April 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Add a touch of the tropics to your home décor with this pretty punch needle pillow pattern from Dream a Little Bigger.

With detailed step-by-step instructions you can make this pillow in no time.  You’ll find a complete list … Read More ...

5 Festive Easter Egg Appliqué Machine Embroidery Designs

April 2, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Easter is one of the most loved holidays of the year, and there’s nothing better than celebrating it with beautiful, hand-made decorations and gifts. If you’re looking for an easy, fun and creative way to decorate your home or make … Read More ...

How to Prevent Machine Embroidery Puckering

March 31, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

We have all been there at one time or another.  We think we are doing a great job on our machine embroidery project and then notice it…puckering.  It is no fun at all.  This article from The Deer’s Embroidery Legacy… Read More ...

Free Spring Flowers Hand Embroidery Pattern

March 29, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Just in time for Easter, this charming free pattern from Wandering Threads Embroidery would be a thoughtful gift.

The canvas is a lovely sampler of various embroidery stitches like the satin stitch or the coral stitch.  If you are not … Read More ...

How to Design Your Own Punch Needle Art

March 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Better Homes and Gardens brings us a handy tutorial on how to design your own punch needle canvas.

If you have ever wanted to make your own designs, then this article is for you.  You will find tips and instructions … Read More ...

5 Free Felt Hand Embroidery Projects

March 26, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I have a deep love for felt and all that it offers. From its rich and saturated colors, to its versatility and durability, felt is a material that I find myself reaching for time and time again. Whether I am … Read More ...

How to Do Sashiko Embroidery

March 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to try Sashiko stitching?  Learn how with this tutorial from Otherwise Amazing.

Sashiko is a kind of Japanese hand embroidery and it is quite beautiful.  It is used in many different forms.  I have even … Read More ...

Four Plastic Canvas Easter Basket Patterns

March 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Plastic Canvas Easter Basket Patterns

Whether you’re looking to create a personalized Easter basket for your little ones or add a decorative touch to your spring craft projects, these four plastic canvas Easter basket patterns offer a fun and rewarding crafting experience. With easy-to-follow … Read More ...

Free Easter Bunny Embroidery Pattern

March 21, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Check out this absolutely adorable Easter bunny embroidery design from Clara Batton Smith.  Filled with plenty of charming details, you can find it over on her website.

The article itself does not have a lot of details, however the … Read More ...

How to Make Felt Easter Chicks and a Basket

March 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Just in time for Easter, take this fun class over on CreativeBug and learn how to make these adorable felt Easter chicks and a basket.

The course is taught by Kata Golda and is for an intermediate skill level.  You … Read More ...

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