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Punch Needle Halloween Treat Bowl

October 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get ready to make a darling Halloween punch needle treat bowl.  It is super easy with this pattern from North Shore Crafts.

This tutorial does not have any written instructions so it is appropriate for a crafter who is … Read More ...

How to Clean a Machine Embroidery Hoop

October 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

We have all been there.  The light shines just right on your embroidery hoops and you notice how dirty they have gotten.  This tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek will help you out with this problem.

In the article, you will … Read More ...

6 Halloween Themed Hand Embroidery Kits

October 8, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get in the spirit of things than with some hand embroidery? If you’re a fan of needle and thread, you’re going to love these fun and not-so-spooky hand embroidery … Read More ...

How to Make a Christmas Button Wreath Embroidery Hoop Ornament

October 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Grab that jar of old buttons and an embroidery hoop and make some festive Christmas ornaments.  This tutorial comes to us from Factory Direct Crafts.

This is an easy holiday craft and, if you craft a lot, chances are … Read More ...

How to Make an Embroidered Leather Cuff

October 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a completely unique embroidery craft project?  This class offered by creativebug is for you!

You can learn how to hand embroider a leather cuff.  How cool is that?!  This class is taught by Elke Bergeron … Read More ...

How to Make Children’s Signatures Embroidered Christmas Ornaments

October 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Preserve some special memories this Christmas with this fun and unique tutorial from Amy Chappell for Polka Dot Chair.  Learn how to make children’s signatures embroidered ornaments.

This tutorial takes you through all of the steps you need to … Read More ...

5 Festive Christmas Holiday Punch Needle Patterns

October 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

A punch needle is a versatile and unique tool that has been used in the world of needlework and rug creation for over a century. With its simple design and easy-to-use mechanism, it allows artists and crafters to create a … Read More ...

How to Make the 8 Best Embroidery Stitches for Lines

September 29, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

From Pumora comes this handy tutorial demonstrating the eight best hand embroidery stitches for lines.

With a list of all eight of them and tutorials for each of them as well, you will be stitching lines in no time.  Along … Read More ...

How to Make a Crewel Embroidery Rooseter

September 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Leave it to Mary of Needle ‘n Thread to design another jaw-dropping project.  All of her work is stunning and this crewel rooster is no exception.

This design is definitely not for a beginner.  The article has links to twenty … Read More ...

How to Make a Jack O’Lantern Halloween Plastic Canvas Coaster

September 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Impress your friends and family at your big Halloween party with these easy and fun Jack O’Lantern plastic canvas coasters.  The pattern is free and is brought to you over on Hysterically Assertive.

The blog post has a simple … Read More ...

7 Festive Sulky Christmas Thread Packs

September 24, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many of us, that means it’s time to start thinking about Christmas projects. Having the right supplies is essential for creating beautiful, festive decorations that you and your loved ones … Read More ...

How to Repeat Embroidery Designs

September 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to know how to repeat machine embroidery designs?  Here is your chance to learn.  This tutorial from Embroidery Library tells you how.

Filled with plenty of step-by-step photos and instructions, the article makes it look easy.  … Read More ...

Christ Chimney Hand Embroidery Pattern

September 21, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Strikingly beautiful, this embroidery pattern by Magnus and Quill can be purchased over on Etsy.

The scene is of a fireplace decorated with a star and pine boughs.  It is a lovely design.

When you purchase this pattern you will … Read More ...

How to Machine Embroider on Puffy Foam

September 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen machine embroidery on puffy foam?  It looks really cool and gives projects extra dimension.  You can learn how to do it yourself with this tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek.

Filled with plenty of tips, the article … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Christmas Tissue Box Cover Patterns

September 17, 2022 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Get ready to decorate for the holidays with one of these beautiful plastic canvas patterns that can be purchased over at Annie’s Craft Store.  I don’t know about you, but I decorate the entire house and I never want … Read More ...

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