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Tatting Pattern – Hibiscus Flower

January 3, 2017 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

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This Hibiscus flower design has been created by Mariya. You can download the pdf file by clicking on this link.

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What Is The Right Thing To Put In Your Pincushion?

December 28, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This article by Mabscreations shows you all the different things that can be placed inside a pin cushion. What works best for what needles and each individual project. There is no point going to all that work creating details pincushions … Read More ...

The Biscornu Pin Cushion Basics

December 23, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Have you ever wanted to make a Biscornu pin cushion? The pattern and tutorial shown above is not free but is available from here.  The design is adorable.

If you are looking for a free pattern check out this tutorial… Read More ...

Watercolor Embroidery Fusion

December 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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With watercolor you blend the paints together to form a picture, with this tutorial you blend together threads and watercolor to create a mixed medium piece of artwork. Embroidery Tutorial… Read More ...

Temari Ball Tutorial – Mitsubishi Stars

December 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This tutorial is for Mitsubishi stars but I have to warn you it is more for the advanced Temari Ball makers, but don’t let me put you off. If you want to have a go then go for it! It … Read More ...

Free Printable – Sewing Cards

December 15, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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These free printable lacing templates are perfect for children who sit at your feet whilst you craft and want to “have a go” too. I would suggest printing them on to card stock or at least gluing them down on … Read More ...

Free Mini Hogwart Charts

December 13, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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If you are a little Harry Potter fan or a big one you are going to love these Mini charts. The pattern/chart is available free. The tutorial isn’t in English bit it’s fairly obvious to anyone who is slightly experienced. … Read More ...

Free Chart – Little Girls Dress

December 10, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This free chart is very sweet. For a little project it has a huge amount of detail. I think this would be very sweet on a Little girls hankie or a birthday card. What would you use it for? Share … Read More ...

Embroidered Phone Case

December 6, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This is a great little project for anyone who is starting out with Embroidery. You can create a phone pouch or glasses pouch using the same tutorial.  Embroidered Mobile Phone Case. … Read More ...

Fancy Learn To Sew Lacing Cards

December 3, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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I love these DIY Photograph Lacing cards as they are created using Photographs of your own family. That means they can be given to friends and family or even posted in the mail! Lot’s of fun to be had whilst … Read More ...

Hand Quilted Lavender Sachet

December 1, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Patience is the key to making something beautiful. These hand quilted squares are Lavender sachets but you could stuff them with whatever scent you like. I think they would make luxurious wheat bags for minor aches and pains.

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Free pattern: Applique pillow topper

November 25, 2016 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from www.bhg.comMake this cute tie-on pillow topper to spruce up your seasonal decor. Get the free pattern from Better Homes and Gardens.

Looking for more Halloween Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More ...

How To Hand Embroider On Stretch Fabric

November 24, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Have you ever taken on a project only to be disgruntled by the end result? With a little practice and internet research you can find the right way to do things.  How To Embroidery On Knit Fabric

If you’re not

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Dreamcatcher Tatted Earrings

November 22, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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I have been looking everywhere for some dreamcatcher style projects for the Needlework blog. Dreamcatchers are very chic right now so I was very excited to find this tutorial for tatting.  The colors would be nicer if they were stronger … Read More ...

DIY Tomato Pin Cushion

November 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Yes, us sewing ladies (and men) are weird bunch. Confirm this by creating your own tomato pin cushion. What could be more fun than that?

Tomato Pin Cushion… Read More ...

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