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Making Bins with Plastic Canvas Sheets

April 30, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever used plastic canvas before, you’ll know that it’s a very versatile medium. You can make so many things with plastic canvas — from baskets to blankets, storage boxes to wall hangings and now even coasters! Plastic canvas … Read More ...

POMEGRANATE – Embroidery Pattern

April 19, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Stitch this beautifully embroidered pomegranate branch into pillowcases, totes, and kitchen linens. Pomegranates, said by some to be the “forbidden fruit” of Eden, look delectable stitched with DMC Mouliné Spécial threads.

Serena White of Hoglet & Co is a UK-based … Read More ...

Machine Embroidery Basics 101 for BEGINNERS

April 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

As you many know already, machine embroidery is the use of computerized machines to create intricate designs on fabric or other materials using threads or yarns. The process involves using specialized software to create a digital design, which is then … Read More ...

White Work Embroidery Patterns

April 10, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

The white work embroidery is self-explanatory. The name alone hints at what this stitching is all about. It is the fine delicate embroidery done on white cloth with white thread, as seen on table linen, delicate lingerie, baptism dresses, bridal … Read More ...

Designer Alphabet Plastic Canvas Pattern

April 4, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These letters, cut from 7-count plastic canvas, may be connected to spell out welcome signs, nameplates for children’s rooms, cradle mobiles, gift baskets, party decorations, and a variety of other creative adornments.

But first, what is Plastic Canvas?

Plastic … Read More ...

How to Sew Sequins – Video Tutorial

April 1, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This sequin tutorial is all about showing you how to sew on a sequin. Whilst this sewing tutorial is aimed at belly dancers, it still features the basic techniques you need for using sequins in your embroidery patterns or crazy … Read More ...

10 Things You Didn’t Know about Plastic Canvas

March 26, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

In this video, Learning Process DIY answers all your Plastic canvas questions. 

If you’ve ever used plastic canvas before, you’ll know that it’s a very versatile medium. You can make so many things with plastic canvas — from baskets to … Read More ...

Goldwork embroidery threads Explained

March 18, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

What are the most often used goldwork embroidery threads and metals? How do you identify them apart and how do you utilize them? Find out right here in this video by Sarah Homfrey Embroidery.

Even whether the threads are imitation … Read More ...

Figs – Embroidery Pattern

March 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

A very unusual topic for an Embroidery pattern, but don’t these figs look stunning?

Figs are said to represent wisdom and understanding. Stitch this intricate fig branch onto kitchen towels, sofa coverings, and tote bags. This Embroidery pattern is free.… Read More ...

Hand Embroidery: 9 Amazing Embroidery Stitches For Beginners

March 4, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’re new to the world of hand embroidery, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. That’s why this list of 9 amazing embroidery stitches that are perfect for beginners. With just a little bit of practice, you’ll

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Plastic Canvas Cute Critter Note Holders

February 28, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago we shared a tutorial for Post it note holders and this week we have another fun little project. I love the retro vintage feel of working with plastic canvas. It truly is a understand craft … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas – How To Make Coasters

February 26, 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 plastic canvas  tutorial you can make your own and they’ll look great on your … Read More ...

Hand embroidered pillow that your kids will love

February 24, 2023 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

In this tutorial, I will show you a step-by-step method to hand embroider your own pattern into the base cloth and convert it into a pillow.

I will also show you a super easy way to make a personalized embroidery … 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 ...

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