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Landscape Embroidery Hoop Art

February 21, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This embroidery project shows you how to transfer your favorite scene from an image onto muslin to create a beautiful piece of landscape embroidery hoop art. Welcome to this exciting embroidery project that will guide you through the process of … Read More ...

French Knots – Video Tutorial

February 18, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Embroidery is an art form that has been practiced for centuries, and French knots are one of the stitches that have stood the test of time. This stitch adds a unique texture and dimension to any embroidery project, and it’s … Read More ...

Tatting Pattern Basic, Butterfly, and Dragonfly Donuts

February 16, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Tatting Pattern – for this Tatting Pattern You need to be an experienced tatter to be able to follow this pattern, as it does not include any basic tatting instruction. This is an intermediate to advanced level, two shuttle pattern … Read More ...

20 Tutorials For Ribbon Embroidery Roses

February 13, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

As someone who loves needlework, I can say that silk ribbon embroidery is a sophisticated and elegant craft that is truly a joy to work with. The history of silk ribbon embroidery dates back to the creation of the ribbon … Read More ...

Are you using the right sized needle? – Video Tutorial

February 11, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Understand your needles! To guarantee a smoother ride, and faster and neater stitching, choose the appropriate needle size for your sewing.

In This online video Sarah demonstrates what to look for when selecting the correct size, how to detect whether … Read More ...

Mini Post it Note Purses – Plastic Canvas

February 7, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These little plastic canvas purses are designed to hold Post-it note stacks. Such a fun little plastic canvas project.

Dr. Spencer Silver, a scientist at 3M in the United States, sought to create a super-strong glue in 1968. Instead, … Read More ...

Gingermelon’s Embroidered Animals: Heirloom animal dolls to sew, embellish and treasure

February 3, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

A wonderful assortment of toy sewing designs for making treasured plush creatures! These adorable animal dolls are simple to make and then embellished with simple hand embroidery stitches for a wonderful finish.

The gingermelon dolls and their adorable clothes all … Read More ...

Dried Flower Embroidery: An Introduction to the Art of Flowers on Tulle

January 27, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Dried Flower Embroidery honors the art of embroidering flowers on tulle. Learn how to make stunning arrangements with your favorite everlasting flowers, grasses, and greenery.

Starting with the fundamentals, Olga walks you through the process of mastering this trade, from … Read More ...

CHOCOLATE GATEAU – Embroidery Pattern

January 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This chocolate gateau cake Embroidery pattern will look great on basic totes, linens, and pillow coverings. Using DMC Mouliné Spécial threads, capture the fine details and colors.

Eva Lechner of Fanfare Paper Goods is a Cologne-based illustrator and designer. She … Read More ...

15 Stumpwork Embroidery Patterns To Try

January 23, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

If you’re ever curious about stumpwork embroidery, but don’t know where to start, we’ve got just the tutorial for you! Our easy-to-follow instructions will have you stitching away like a pro in no time. So why not give stumpwork embroidery … Read More ...

Embroidery Fill Stitches You Should Know

January 21, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Once you’ve mastered the fundamental outline stitches, it’s time to move on to the fill stitches! Satin stitch is the most basic and widely used stitch, whereas long and short stitch is the foundation of thread painting.

Satin stitch is … Read More ...

Psalms Religious Embroidery – Book Review

January 20, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Keep God’s message in your heart and embroider a psalm of encouragement!

Embroider a psalm from your heart and fingertips as a beautiful artwork or as a future family legacy to pass down to your children.  Psalms Embroidery

Get inspired … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas – Buffalo Plaid Plastic Canvas Coaster

January 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

Making your own plastic canvas craft coasters  is a fun and creative way to be creative and expressive. There are a variety of designs to make your own plastic canvas crafts, and the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re in the … Read More ...

Embroidered Woodland Creatures: 50+ Iron-On Transfers Inspired by Nature

January 6, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Following the popularity of her Doodle Stitching Transfer Pack, Aimee Ray introduces a new collection of charming woodland-themed transfers.

This lovely transfer bundle from famous author Aimee Ray will keep embroiderers busy for hours. These fascinating nature-based patterns span … Read More ...

Dragon Sculpture Plastic Canvas Pattern

January 3, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Stitch a Plastic canvas dragon made using 7-mesh plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn.
Designed by Mary Krepel.

Draconic animals initially emerge in ancient Near Eastern myths and are depicted in Mesopotamian art and literature. Almost all Indo-European and Near Eastern … Read More ...

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