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Free pattern: Muslin tags

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Image from Crafty StitcherCrafty Stitcher is sharing the patterns and advice for making these adorable muslin tags. Get the patterns.

And many thanks to Patty of Pip Stitch for the heads-up!… Read More ...

Living Healing Quilt Project

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Quilting GalleryYou’ll want to see the beautiful and touching quilts posted by Mishka on Quilting Gallery. Mishka shows and describes the work submitted to the Living Healing Quilt Project. She says,

The Living Healing Quilt Project honours the strength, courage,

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Free pattern: Christmas table topper

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Bella Online

The pattern for this gorgeous table topper is available free from Bella Online, courtesy of quilting editor Judie Bellingham. Get the pattern.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...

Gift from Anna Maria

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Anna Maria Horner blogDesigner Anna Maria Horner has stitched up this sweet recipe-card holder from two fat quarters. Include a few of your favorite recipes, and this will be a perfect gift for someone you love. Get the instructions and embroidery pattern from … Read More ...

Tutorial: Quilt sandwich

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Quilt - Microsoft clip artChris of Online Quilting continues her teaching with a tutorial for creating and basting a quilt sandwich. If you’re new to quilting, you must see this!… Read More ...

Tutorial: Patchwork journal cover

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Exuberant ColorWanda Hanson of Exuberant Color blog is sharing a tutorial for this beautiful patchwork journal cover. Wouldn’t these make great Christmas gifts? And maybe you should stitch up an extra for yourself. See the tute.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Owl stuffies

December 1, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Image from LollyChopsLollyChops has posted a tutorial for her adorable owl stuffies. Yes! Such a simple design and yet completely captivating. Make some! See the tute.… Read More ...

No-sew quilted ornaments

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from mmmcraftsLarissa Holland of mmmcrafts made these stunning “quilted” Christmas ornaments. (She points us to the tutorial on make stuff.) There’s no actual sewing or quilting involved, but the effect is quilting perfection. And what a brilliant way to use … Read More ...

Learn Lavangam stitch from Deepa

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton 6 Comments

Image from This and That blogDeepa Balagopal is sharing another embroidery stitch that is typical of traditional Indian needlework. She notes that the Lavangam stitch (meaning clove stitch) is known in the West as pistil stitch – a long-tailed French knot. See Deepa’s post.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Embellishing a sweater

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton 3 Comments

Image from CraftStylishErica Kern of CraftStylish shows us how to give a bargain sweater an expensive boutique look with a bit of simple embroidery. I mean it…even if you’ve never embroidered in your life, you can do these simple lazy daisies. Erica … Read More ...

Free pattern: Christmas needle keeper

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Plumcute DesignsPlumcute Designs is sharing a pattern for an adorable needle keeper that whips together quickly for a last-minute gift. Or, if you’re not in a hurry, why not make this sweet stocking stuffer for every stitcher on your list. Get … Read More ...

Tutorial: Embroidery to ornament

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

Image from Between the Pagesbookwormbethie of Between the Pages blog has posted a tutorial that even a beginner can use successfully. She shows us step by step how to convert a small bit of embroidery into a Christmas ornament. See the tute.

Looking … Read More ...

Tutorial: Quilted greeting cards

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Newest QuamutsThese Christmas cards are easy to make if you use the pattern and follow the detailed tutorial available on Newest Quamuts. See the tute.… Read More ...

Christmas embroidery galore!

November 30, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from doe-c-doedoe-c-doe is sharing a whole series of vintage Christmas embroidery patterns. Go to her blog and step through the posts for the past week to make sure you don’t miss any!

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out … Read More ...

Tutorial: Wee mushroom houses

November 29, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Image from the little house by the seaCalypso of the little house by the sea blog is sharing the pattern and instructions for a project so sweet it made me sigh out loud. Don’t you need some of these mushroom houses to tuck among your holiday decorations? … Read More ...

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