It is time to learn a new hand embroidery stitch. This time it is the French Knot and it is easy with this tutorial from Sublime Stitching.
Complete with plenty of diagrams, you will find easy step-by-step instructions to … Read More ...
How to Embroider a Bellflower
April showers bring May flowers right? Well if that is the case, then it is time to start making some hand embroidered flowers. This bellflower design from Telling Stories Through the Needle’s Eye would be a perfect way to start … Read More ...
4 Books on Floral Embroidery Design
Floral embroidery motifs are some of the most common and popular ones that one can make. There are so many of them out there that sometimes it is nice to find a book with where many are all in one … Read More ...
How to Add a Beaded Picot Edge to Hand Embroidery
Learn how to add some beautiful beaded picot edging to your hand embroidery projects with this tutorial from Three Sheep Studio.
In this article, you will find a complete step-by-step tutorial along with plenty of photos. It is probably … Read More ...
All About Japanese Mending Boro
If you have always wanted to know about Boro or, like me, have never heard of it before, now is your chance to learn more. This interesting article from Sewing Machines Plus talks all about it.
Without going into too … Read More ...
Free Easter Bunny Bottoms Hand Embroidery Pattern
I don’t know about you, but these Easter bunny behinds are pretty cute and would put a smile on all of your Easter guests’ faces. This free pattern comes from Prima.
In this tutorial you will find the downloadable … Read More ...
5 Free & Fabulous Beaded Bracelet Tutorials
Are you ready for a new beaded bracelet? Instead of heading to the store and spending a lot of money on one, try making one yourself. Here are five different tutorials with five completely different styles of beaded bracelets for … Read More ...
How to Make a Hand Embroidered Daisies Tote Bag
Show off your Spring spirit with this lovely daisy tote bag pattern that can be purchased over on Leisure Arts.
Loaded with daisies, this tote is a small bag with lots of flower power. The purchase is for the … Read More ...
How to Make Hand Embroidered Felt Easter Eggs
Aren’t these hand embroidered felt Easter eggs from ETM Designs absolutely gorgeous?! They are so delicate and festive.
In this tutorial you will find a free downloadable pattern for the egg plus step-by-step instructions. Make one or one hundred. It’s … Read More ...
5 Ways to Secure Fabric During Machine Embroidery
For those of you having issues with floating fabrics when you are doing machine embroidery, this handy article from Sewing Machine Fun can help you out.
With five tips to help you secure your fabric, you will be a master … Read More ...
3 Embroidery Classes to Learn New Techniques
Annie’s Crafts Store is not only a place to purchase all of your crafting supplies, but it’s also a place to learn and expand your skills. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced crafter looking to learn … Read More ...
Free Plastic Canvas Easter Basket Pattern
Make your Easter guests a sweet little Easter basket with this free pattern from Strings Away!
To make your 2 3/4″ x 3 3/4″ x 4″ basket you will need standard plastic canvas making supplies. You will also need … Read More ...
Free Daffodil Hand Embroidery Pattern
Just in time for Easter, here’s a stunning hand embroidery daffodil pattern. Designed by Oh Sew Bootiful, it really is beautiful.
In this article you will find 3 different sizes of the pattern to download. In addition, you will … Read More ...
Free Palm Punch Needle Pillow Pattern
Add a touch of the tropics to your home décor with this pretty punch needle pillow pattern from Dream a Little Bigger.
With detailed step-by-step instructions you can make this pillow in no time. You’ll find a complete list … Read More ...
5 Festive Easter Egg Appliqué Machine Embroidery Designs
Easter is one of the most loved holidays of the year, and there’s nothing better than celebrating it with beautiful, hand-made decorations and gifts. If you’re looking for an easy, fun and creative way to decorate your home or make … Read More ...