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10 Beginner Embroidery Tutorials

November 13, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Hi there! I’m sure many of you share my love for crafting and all things creative. Embroidery, in particular, has recently seen a resurgence in popularity and I couldn’t be more thrilled. Not only is it a fun way to … Read More ...

Punch Needle Maple Leaf Pattern

November 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Marching North brings us a stunning maple leaf design done in punch needle.  It is a simple single leaf done is glorious autumn colors and it is simple lovely.

In this tutorial you will find detailed step-by-step photos along with … Read More ...

Free Reindeer Holiday Redwork Pattern

November 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

This adorable holiday reindeer pattern from Gail Pan Designs will get you in the holiday spirit in no time.

There are not a lot of instructions in the blog post, but you will find the downloadable pattern for the reindeer.  … Read More ...

5 Thanksgiving Plastic Canvas Patterns

November 6, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, you may be thinking about stepping up your décor.  If you enjoy making plastic canvas items, here are five patterns you can purchase over at Annie’s Craft Store.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro at … Read More ...

Holiday Wreath Hand Embroidery Project – Free Pattern

November 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

DMC brings us this stunning wreath hand embroidery project.  How cool is it that you can add a photo to the hollow center?!

It is a bit tricky to make, but don’t worry.  There are detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs … Read More ...

Easy I Love You Plastic Canvas Key Chain Pattern

November 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for an easy stocking stuffer project?  Do you need to come up with a quick homemade birthday gift for someone?  Look no further than this easy plastic canvas key chain from Needlepointers.com.

Complete with a stitch … Read More ...

Halloween Candy Corn String Art Pattern

October 31, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Not quite needlework, but a fun and festive way to use up embroidery thread, this charming candy corn design from Michelle’s Party Plan-It, is perfect for Halloween.

What really set’s this design apart is that it is done on … Read More ...

Thanksgiving Bunting Tutorial

October 29, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Easy to make and a beautiful statement for Thanksgiving, or any other time of the year, this bunting design from Life Sew Savory is an easy project to make.

All you need are a few supplies and the ability to … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Stars and Bells Christmas Ornaments Patterns

October 27, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With three stunning plastic canvas designs included, this Holiday Hang-Ups pattern booklet that can be purchased from Annie’s Craft Store is a must-have for Christmas.

Just look at this beautiful star!  It is so intricate and it is hard to … Read More ...

5 Christmas Snowflake Hand Embroidery Designs

October 23, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As the winter months approach, we can’t help but be enchanted by the beauty of snowflakes. They’re delicate, intricate, and unique, much like the art of hand embroidery. If you’re looking for a new project to work on during the … Read More ...

How to Make Machine Embroidered Free Standing Lace

October 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever looked at those beautiful free standing lace creations and wished you could make something like that?  Now you can with this helpful tutorial from We All Sew, the Bernina blog.

In this article you will find … Read More ...

22 Plastic Canvas Stitches

October 19, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With links to tutorials for 22 different plastic canvas stitches, this article from Needlepointers is a must-read for crafters who want to learn more about plastic canvas work.

Honestly, there are many stitches in this list that I have never … Read More ...

3D Punch Needle Turkey Pattern

October 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I am pretty sure that anyone who celebrates Thanksgiving and does punch needle needs to make this gorgeous 3D Turkey pattern that can be purchased over on Etsy.  It is designed by The Primitive Pony USA.

The pattern is … Read More ...

10 Free Needlework Pincushion Patterns

October 16, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Pincushions are one of those little projects that don’t take too much time to make, but are useful.  They make great gifts and are a good way to practice needlework skills.  There are also a ton of designs available.  Here … Read More ...

How to Make a Rainbow Bricks Needlepoint Ornament

October 15, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s a small needlepoint project that really packs a graphic punch!  It’s a rainbow design from Nuts About Needlepoint.

Complete with a detailed stitch chart and color instructions, you can stitch this up in time for the holidays or … Read More ...

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