A punch needle is a versatile and unique tool that has been used in the world of needlework and rug creation for over a century. With its simple design and easy-to-use mechanism, it allows artists and crafters to create a … Read More ...
How to Make the 8 Best Embroidery Stitches for Lines
From Pumora comes this handy tutorial demonstrating the eight best hand embroidery stitches for lines.
With a list of all eight of them and tutorials for each of them as well, you will be stitching lines in no time. Along … Read More ...
How to Make a Crewel Embroidery Rooseter
Leave it to Mary of Needle ‘n Thread to design another jaw-dropping project. All of her work is stunning and this crewel rooster is no exception.
This design is definitely not for a beginner. The article has links to twenty … Read More ...
How to Make a Jack O’Lantern Halloween Plastic Canvas Coaster
Impress your friends and family at your big Halloween party with these easy and fun Jack O’Lantern plastic canvas coasters. The pattern is free and is brought to you over on Hysterically Assertive.
The blog post has a simple … Read More ...
How to Repeat Embroidery Designs
Have you ever wanted to know how to repeat machine embroidery designs? Here is your chance to learn. This tutorial from Embroidery Library tells you how.
Filled with plenty of step-by-step photos and instructions, the article makes it look easy. … Read More ...
Christ Chimney Hand Embroidery Pattern
Strikingly beautiful, this embroidery pattern by Magnus and Quill can be purchased over on Etsy.
The scene is of a fireplace decorated with a star and pine boughs. It is a lovely design.
When you purchase this pattern you will … Read More ...
How to Machine Embroider on Puffy Foam
Have you ever seen machine embroidery on puffy foam? It looks really cool and gives projects extra dimension. You can learn how to do it yourself with this tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek.
Filled with plenty of tips, the article … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas Christmas Tissue Box Cover Patterns
Get ready to decorate for the holidays with one of these beautiful plastic canvas patterns that can be purchased over at Annie’s Craft Store. I don’t know about you, but I decorate the entire house and I never want … Read More ...
Hello Fall Hand Embroidery Pattern
Jacquelynne Steves brings us this charming and free hand embroidery pattern. Hello Fall is perfect for those cool months that will be arriving soon.
If you have some experience with hand embroidery then this pattern is for you. The article … Read More ...
How to Make DIY Punch Needle Patches
Put your punch needle
skills to good use with these fun patches. It’s a great way to jazz up your favorite jeans jacket and it is easy to do. This tutorial from Something Turquoise shows you how.
Including a detailed … Read More ...
Free Hand Embroidery USA Map Pattern
Let your patriotism shine with this beautiful hand embroidery design by Flamingo Toes. It is simple and stunning.
Using easy back stitching throughout the design, it is a good pattern for beginners as well as more experienced stitchers. The … Read More ...
17 Hand Embroidered Christmas Ornament Patterns
Decorate your Christmas tree with one, or all, of these beautiful hand-embroidered Christmas ornaments. All of the patterns are free and they will look lovely in your home. They would also make a festive and heartfelt gift for a loved … Read More ...
How to Make a Decorative Embroidered Halloween Cat Throw Pillow
Isn’t this one of the most lovely embroidered Halloween cat throw pillows you have ever seen? It was designed by Ohoh Deco and you can get the free pattern when you sign up for her email list.
If you are … Read More ...
How to Make Plastic Canvas Mini Jack O’Lanterns
When I saw the tutorial for these adorable plastic canvas mini Jack O’Lanterns I knew I had to bring it to you. Just look at these cute decorations by My Plastic Canvas Projects.
Everything you need to know is … Read More ...
How to Do the Satin Stitch in Embroidery
One of the most commonly used and recognized embroidery stitches is the Satin stitch. The satin stitch can be used for so many different looks in your embroidery designs. Many of the patterns you can purchase use it in designs … Read More ...