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What you need to know about DMC’s new Mouline Etoile thread

February 16, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

DMC recently introduced a new kind of thread called Mouline Etoile. DMC doesn’t release new lines often, so this is big news! The thread is sprinkled with sparkly flecks that give your stitching a twinkly effect.

Mouline Etoile is not … Read More ...

Machine Embroidery Wall Hanging

February 12, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This machine embroidery tutorial is a blend of Macrame and Machine Embroidered feathers. The Machine Embroidery project tutorial is easy to follow and the feather pattern is available for $2.99.

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Plastic Canvas Sunglasses Case

February 9, 2019 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

This is a great, first embroidery project, a quick gift, and a cool take on a vintage craft! This project uses plastic canvas to create a funky little glasses holder. See the full tutorial here

Looking for more Plastic Canvas … Read More ...

Book Review – Everything You Need to Stitch 12 Natural Designs

February 6, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 I wanted to share with you an upcoming embroidery kit from becker&mayer! books: Embroidery Designs: Natural Splendor, publishing September 25.

Add sophisticated flair to your needlework with the nature patterns of Embroidery Designs: Natural Splendor This kit includes 12 step-by-step … Read More ...

Valentine felt projects

January 31, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

A whole bunch of fun, festive Valentine’s Day craft & sewing tutorials to make with felt. Decor, clothes, toys, and lots of gift to sew or craft from felt.… Read More ...

Valentine’s Day cross stitch patterns

January 30, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Start your Valentine’s Day stitching now with one of these fun modern cross stitch designs. Lots of hearts and loves, with a few other fresh ideas thrown in, this is a great curated list of Valentines cross stitch patterns.… Read More ...

How to make an Amazing Valentine’s Day Embroidery Treat Bag

January 29, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Crafting with Machine Embroidery is a blog with articles, projects, and free designs for the Machine Embroiderer.

New articles or projects come out weekly. This project How to make an amazing Valentine’s Day Embroidery Treat Bag is simple, the crafter … Read More ...

Valentine’s Day hand embroidery patterns

January 28, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Cozy up this winter with a festive hand stitching project for Valentine’s Day! This is a curated list of modern embroidery patterns with lots of hearts, love, and flowers. Perfect crafts for Valentine’s Day.… Read More ...

How To Transfer Patterns To Fabric

January 23, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This Embroidery or Needlework tutorial shows you how to transfer your pattern design to fabric. This is one of those steps you may have learnt to do but you were never actually taught how to do it. This tutorial is … Read More ...

My Grandma’s Apron Tutorial

January 15, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This needlework tutorial is for an Apron. Not just any apron of course but an apron worthy of embellishment. This apron features scraps of fabric, embroidered appliques, buttons and lace. The tutorial is easy to follow and it is a … Read More ...

How To Hand paint free motion Embroidery

January 9, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This is a DIY video showing how I use Inktense Blocks by Derwent to add color on fabric. I also turn this free-motion design into a zippered pouch. An easy sewing tutorial. Check out this video for easy zippered pouch
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Nautical Door Stop Tutorial

January 1, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This nautical doorstop is the perfect Needlework project for a summers afternoon. My daughter’s bedroom is an nautical theme and this would look great in her room. Might even stop her from slamming the door shut when she is in … Read More ...

Hand Embroidery: How to Stitch Roses with the Woven Wheel Stitch

December 26, 2018 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Learn how to stitch a rose using the woven wheel stitch with Kayla of Knotty Dickens.

 

 

“About Kayla: In the fall of 2014, thanks to Instagram, I absolutely fell in love with hand-embroidery. I’ve always had a love for arts … Read More ...

Secret tip for transferring embroidery patterns without tracing

December 18, 2018 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This post is going crazy popular – the stuff makes it so easy to transfer an embroidery pattern on to your project. You can see the full article here.… Read More ...

DIY Vintage Hanging Storage

December 18, 2018 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

This needlework project is for a shabby chic styled organizer. Technically you could glue all of these pieces on but some hand stitches and some embroidery work will really make a huge impact on the detail os this project.

I … Read More ...

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