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Free pattern and tutorial: Cross-stitch valentine card

February 13, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

LOVE this subtle cross-stitched valentine! Monica of Our Designed Life shares her pattern and shows how to stitch it on paper. Go to her post for the pattern and tute.

Many thanks to Floresita of Feeling Stitchy for pointing … Read More ...

Free valentine embroidery patterns

February 13, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Mollie of Wild Olive reprises her free Hearts Day embroidery pattern. Two views of three designs are included. Go to her blog post for the link to the PDF file.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Valentine sweater

February 13, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Casey of Elegant Musings shows us how to add flash to a plain sweater with a bit of applique and bead embroidery–simple enough for beginners. Go to her post for the pattern and tutorial.

And many thanks to Rachel … Read More ...

Stitch a valentine card

February 13, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Kelly Fletcher of Materialistic shares a simple and sweet pattern and tutorial for a hand-stitched valentine card. Whip one up tonight! Go to Kelly’s post.… Read More ...

Organize your thread

February 12, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Intergalactic! shares a tutorial for an easy-to-make spool organizer. I need a lot of these! See the tute.

And many thanks to Carla of Craftzine.com for pointing out this find.… Read More ...

Stitch tutorials

February 12, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

(1) Italian knot stitch from Artistic Fingers
(2) Couching from The Craftinomicon (via Craftzine.com)
(3) Pistil stitch from Sublime Stitching
(4) Shisha stitch from Artistic Fingers
(5) Rosette chain stitch from big B
(6) Colonial knot from My Sweet Prairie… Read More ...

Stitch tutorials

February 12, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

(1) Portuguese knotted stem stitch from KerryKatieCakes
(2) Knotted feather stitch from Tanglewood Threads
(3) Portuguese braid stitch from KerryKatieCakes
(4) Eyelets from Agulhas da Meri
(5) Knot stitch edging from big B
(6) Herringbone stitch from Royce’s Hub… Read More ...

Stitch tutorials

February 12, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

(1) Ship-ladder stitch from KerryKatieCakes
(2) Portuguese border stitch from big B
(3) Buttonhole-knot carnation from Let’s Learn Embroidery
(4) Reverse chain stitch from Baroque Embellishments
(5) Spiral trellis stitch from Baroque Embellishments
(6) Eyelet hole stitch from big B… Read More ...

Tutorial: Embroidered sachets

February 11, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Sylvia of WindyRiver shows us how to make appliqued and embroidered sachet pouches. Fill them with dried lavender or an herb that you love. See the tute.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Valentine mini-hoop

February 11, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Laura of Bugs and Fishes shares the pattern and tutorial for this sweet heart embroidery sized for a 3-inch mini-hoop. If you’re not in the mood for Valentine’s Day, imagine how cute it would be stitched in other colors for … Read More ...

Tutorial: Add feather stitch to a scarf

February 11, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Diana Rupp shares a tutorial on The Storque for upgrading a store-bought scarf with a touch of apt embroidery. See the post.… Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery pattern

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Enjoy this beautiful Friday Freebie pattern from SharonB of PinTangle. Get the free image.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Cherry pie pin cushion

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Christy of Sweet Tidings teaches us how to make this cherry pie pin cushion, complete with cherry and leaf pins. Wouldn’t this make a charming gift for a stitcher you know? For the perfect finishing touch, build it in … Read More ...

A pillow to love

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This appliqued and embroidered pillow by Tasha of A Little Sweetness makes me so happy! She says, “Who doesn’t like a reason to use as many cute fabrics as possible in one project?” Indeed! She explains how she did it–with … Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery pattern: Valentine Dutch girl

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Sarah of Gingerbread Cottage is sharing this sweet vintage pattern. You still have time to stitch it for Valentine’s Day! Get the free image.… Read More ...

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