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Video Tutorial – Straight Stitches

October 7, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

The Straight Stitch is the first stitch you should master before moving on to other embroidery or sewing techniques.

The Straight Stitch is the most fundamental of all stitches. The ability to bring the needle in and out of the … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Cross Stitch Fridge Magnets – Book Review

September 29, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Welcome to the new book “Plastic Canvas Fridge Magnets Cross Stitch,” which has a plethora of colorful and adorable patterns that will add a splash of color to your kitchen while also making your fridge seem lovely and adorned. … Read More ...

She Shed Tissue Box Pattern

September 26, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This cute plastic canvas She Shed will bring a whimsical touch to your house! 2 sheets of transparent 10 count plastic canvas, 6mm white pearl beads, pink seed beads, a flat back heart bead, and embroidery floss were used to … Read More ...

13 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

September 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Today I want to talk about one of my favorite stitches, the French knot. This stitch is a simple yet effective way to add a touch of personality to your needlework projects. Whether you’re making miniature flowers or filling in … Read More ...

Butterfly Tatting Pattern

September 21, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Look what you can make with this butterfly-tatting pattern! Necklaces, bracelets, and more – this is the perfect craft project for any special occasion. Whether you’re making jewelry for your children or just want to add a little sparkle … Read More ...

Doodle Stitching: The Holiday Motif Collection: Embroidery Projects & Designs to Celebrate the Seasons

September 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Doodles, have a wonderful holiday! This cheerful episode in Aimee Ray’s renowned Doodle Stitching series offers embroiderers a colorful assortment of themes to attempt. Of course, there are super-cute Christmas ideas galore, from Santa’s sleigh to the Nutcracker dance, but … Read More ...

Butterfly Plastic Canvas Coaster Craft

September 10, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

There are all kinds of coasters out there, but how many of them are made out of plastic canvas? Probably not many. But with this tutorial you can make your own and they’ll look great on your coffee table … Read More ...

Sunny Stitches: Sweet & Simple Embroidery Projects for Absolute Beginners

September 8, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

With these sixteen lovely embroidery designs for absolute beginners and beyond, you can stitch on the sunny side! This book, written by famous fiber art designer and author Celeste Johnston, has uplifting projects that emphasize good themes, nature’s beauty, and … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Butterflies

August 29, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Decorate with colorful butterfly and flower plastic canvas sculptures!
This pattern book includes beautiful butterflies, flowers, photos, and a tissue box cover.
Each pattern is created with a 10-count plastic canvas and tapestry thread.

What is the meaning of the … Read More ...

Tambour Hand Embroidery Tutorials and Patterns

August 28, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen an intricate design elegantly embroidered onto fabric and wondered how it was done? The art of hand embroidery has been around for centuries and is a beautiful way to add detail and texture to any fabric. … Read More ...

Essential Sashiko: A Dictionary of the 92 Most Popular Patterns

August 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Essential Sashiko includes full-size templates and patterns for 92 stunning sashiko stitches – all the designs you’re likely to need for any project. It includes thorough instructions on how to make the stitches as well as how to utilize the … Read More ...

Video Tutorial – Bullion Knots

August 19, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

The Bullion Knot is an intriguing knot that may be used to create simple designs.

Bullion knots are one of the most flexible stitches in the whole repertory of Hand embroidery techniques.

The bullion knot – the term sometimes makes … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Sling Bag Tutorial

August 13, 2023 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

If you’ve ever worked with plastic canvas, you’ll know it’s an extremely adaptable medium. Plastic canvas may be used to produce a variety of items, including baskets, blankets, storage boxes, wall hangings, and even coasters! Plastic canvas bags and … Read More ...

Timeless bracelet/choker tatting pattern

August 10, 2023 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Looking for a fun and easy way to learn tatting? Look no further than this bracelet Tatting pattern ! This 1-page file contains all the necessary information you need to get started making this beautiful tatting pattern.

The pattern … Read More ...

Needlepoint: A Modern Stitch Directory: Over 100 creative stitches and techniques for tapestry embroidery

August 4, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

You’ll learn about the necessary equipment and materials, as well as how to organize threads and frame your canvas for stitching.

Over 100 stitches are shown with images and instructions, and there are 10 easy and accessible projects to help … Read More ...

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