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Embroidered Coin Purse Tutorial

August 13, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This little purse is adorable. This tutorial actually includes instructions on how to sew the purse but I thought it would be perfect for actually inspiring us to sew a store bought purse or bag. Check out the full tutorial … Read More ...

Free Plastic Canvas Pattern – Waiting for the perfect man

August 11, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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We came across this Plastic Canvas pattern with no links but after a little research it appears to be from this archived website.

This is a fun little wall art project. Perfect for anyone going through divorce, breakups or just … Read More ...

Vintage Tatted Border

August 9, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This is a vintage pattern with a vintage image but I would love to update the image. If any of our Craftgossip readers go ahead and make this we would love to feature your finished piece. You can view the … Read More ...

Elegant Coat Hanger Cover

August 7, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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How lovely is this coat hanger cover. You can grab the full tutorial as well as the PDF pattern over at Needlwork.com

I actually like the red version better, but very sweet. This would be a nice wedding gift for … Read More ...

Stitch Samplers Turned In To Coasters

August 4, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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I really love these stitch samplers by Gingerbreadsnowflakes.com. The colors are amazing too. Not all the stitch information is there but there is enough photo’s to guide and inspire you.

Stitch Sampler Coaster Patterns.… Read More ...

Tatting Pattern – Heart Border

August 2, 2016 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

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This vintage pattern is actually featured on our sister site Craftbits.com. We do not have any updated photos of it. If you make it be sure to come back and let us know so we can share your photo. I … Read More ...

Blue Tit Embroidery Pattern and Chart

July 31, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This stunning Blue tit pattern and chart is free. You just need to download the PDF file from here.

Blue Tit And Pansies Tutorial.… Read More ...

Ladies Repair Century Old Bedspread For The National Trust

July 30, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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A big round of applause for a bunch of crafty ladies who came to the rescue of the National Trust.

Women of the Culross Needlework Group had worked for two to three years to complete the task.

“The group is … Read More ...

How To Prepare Your Fabric For Hand Embroidery

July 29, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Red Brolly share this wonderful tutorial on how to prepare your fabric before you start a new project. Do you know which fabric you should be using? Check out the full tutorial here via Red Brolly… Read More ...

Spiral Plastic Canvas Necklace Tutorial

July 27, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This spiral necklace is made using a plastic canvas circle. The tutorial is very easy to follow. Obviously you can use any color to suit your style. The black and white version was my favorite. I think I just might … Read More ...

Machine Embroidery – Classic Dress Front

July 25, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This free Embroidery design is perfect for Summer Dresses short or long. The design is available for download at Embroideryshristi.com

If you use this design pop back and share your feedback.

Looking for more patriotic Embroidery Designs? Check our previous … Read More ...

DIY Embroidered Fedora

July 24, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Love this  Embroidered Fedora hat. It allows me to just add a little bit of Craftyness to my outfits. You really do not need Embroidery skills to pull this tutorial off. You can use inexpensive fedora hats from Walmart or … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas – Pin Cushion And Needle Box

July 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This adorable needle case with built in pin cushion is made from Plastic Canvas and is another fantastic tutorial by Diane from Craftypod. For some reason or another I don’t have a needle case. If I knew where my needles … Read More ...

Tatted Sunshine

July 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This tatting pattern is fondly names Sunshine. It definitely looks like the rays of sun streaming from the sky. You can grab the chart here.

Sunshine Tatting Tutorial.… Read More ...

How To Shadow Work Monogram Letters

July 17, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This tutorial by Needlenthread.com shows you how to add shadow work to a monogrammed Initial. The shadowing creates depth to your piece.

Shadow work monogram lettering.… Read More ...

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