Got beads? I know I have scores of them, all waiting patiently to be used in a project. Cedar Canyon Textiles has an awesome tutorial demonstrating how to add beading to your hand embroidery projects. It is amazing what a … Read More ...
4 Fabulous Hand Embroidery Sailboat Patterns
Hey there! Have you ever had that dream of sailing the wide open ocean, feeling the wind in your hair, and the sun on your skin? It’s a feeling like no other, isn’t it? And while a real sailing boat … Read More ...
Beginning Sashiko Stitch Tutorial
I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for.
It is a nice introduction to this … Read More ...
How to Make a Plastic Canvas Eyeglasses Case
Learn how to make this awesome plastic canvas eyeglasses case with this handy tutorial from Trinkets in Bloom. This case would make a terrific gift for a friend or for yourself. You could even make a big batch of … Read More ...
How to Free Motion Quilt a Bunny
Lori Kennedy writing for Bernina brings us this easy free motion bunny tutorial. Not only is it perfect for Easter, but it works for all kinds of patterns. The article takes you through all of the steps to making this … Read More ...
20 Jeep Machine Embroidery Designs
With these Jeep machine embroidery designs, you can show your love for this iconic vehicle on your projects. These designs are perfect for making custom gear, such as t-shirts, hats, jackets, and more. Whether you’re a fan of classic Jeeps … Read More ...
Hardanger Embroidery Tutorial
Have you ever heard of Hardanger embroidery? I had not, but with this article from Elizabeth over on Epida Studio, you can learn all about it.
This tutorial will take you through the history of the stitch method, as … Read More ...
How to Make a Double Hoop for Hand Embroidery
Do you ever see a hand embroidery design using a double hoop? Do you ever wonder how on earth the designer did that? Well now you can find out. This tutorial from Jessica Long Embroidery demonstrates the method for this … Read More ...
How to Remove Machine Embroidery Jump Stitches
We’ve all seen them right? Those tiny stitches on machine embroidery lettering that connect the letters together. Well now there is an easy way to get rid of them with this tutorial from the Machine Embroidery Geek.
Let’s face … Read More ...
5 Sunny Sunflower Embroidery Patterns
As the weather starts to cool and the leaves begin to change, nothing brings a bit of warmth and happiness to your day like a beautiful sunflower. With their bright yellow petals and cheerful disposition, it’s no wonder they’re such … Read More ...
Essential Felt Appliqué Stitches
For those of us who love felt appliqué, it is always nice to learn a variety of stitches. This article from Beth Colletti Art & Design has a complete list of the essential stitches that we should all learn. Not … Read More ...
Rainbow Plastic Canvas Tutorial for Kids
An ideal starter project for children of any age, this pretty plastic canvas rainbow pattern is quite striking. Designed by Rooted Childhood, the tutorial takes you through the entire project step-by-step. The nice thing with this article is that … Read More ...
4 Retro Iron-On Embroidery Design Transfers
The team at Annie’s Craft Store never fails to impress with their creative and charming designs, and their latest release is no exception. They have brought us four different sets of retro iron-on embroidery transfer designs that are sure to … Read More ...
Pansies Embroidery Pattern for Denim
Are you looking for a fun and unique way to jazz up a pair of plain blue jeans? This pattern available for purchase from Leisure Arts may be just the design for you.
It is pretty, not too difficult for … Read More ...
Bargello Needlepoint Review
Known for its striking looks, bargello is a popular design in needlepoint. This article from the Gentleman Crafter brings us a number of different variations of this striking design.
With examples of 7 different types of the technique, one is … Read More ...