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Halloween Temari Balls

September 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This Halloween inspired Temari ball is stunning, it is going to take some time so you better get started.

If you are new to the Art of making Temari Balls then check out this great tutorial for how to start … Read More ...

DIY Embroidered Pendant

September 18, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This little pendant is the perfect way to use up small designs. Making little designs can be very therapeutic. It’s something you can start and finish in one session. Kinda like Therapy but cheaper.  Pendant Tutorial.… Read More ...

Plastic Canvas – Patriotic Bookmarks

September 12, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This Plastic Canvas chart is for a set of patriotic bookmarks. Perfect little gifts for school aged children.

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Looking for more Plastic Canvas patterns? Check these out on Etsy.

Looking for more patriotic Embroidery Designs? Check … Read More ...

Embroidery For Kids

August 31, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Sometimes you have to do things a little differently when it comes to kids. This shows you how to allow them the freedom of design and creativity whilst learning new Embroidery skills.  Embroidery With Kids.… Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Pencil Case

August 27, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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My daughter is not a girly girl so I don’t think she would be in to this purse but I can tell you I LOVE it. With all this Adult Coloring in going on I really need somewhere pretty to … Read More ...

Free Pattern – Baby Keepsake Box Plastic Canvas

August 25, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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We have had a few babies arrive this year so when I cam across this pattern I knew I had to save it. The pattern for the box is available free but you can upgrade for the lettering for $1.49.… Read More ...

Machine Embroidery A Plain Winter Coat

August 22, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This blog doesn’t share a tutorial but I still wanted to show you these styled jacket so you could get some inspiration. This is a store bought jacket that has been upcycled with bold and gold machine embroidery. I love … Read More ...

Embroidered Coin Purse Tutorial

August 13, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This little purse is adorable. This tutorial actually includes instructions on how to sew the purse but I thought it would be perfect for actually inspiring us to sew a store bought purse or bag. Check out the full tutorial … Read More ...

Free Plastic Canvas Pattern – Waiting for the perfect man

August 11, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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We came across this Plastic Canvas pattern with no links but after a little research it appears to be from this archived website.

This is a fun little wall art project. Perfect for anyone going through divorce, breakups or just … Read More ...

Vintage Tatted Border

August 9, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This is a vintage pattern with a vintage image but I would love to update the image. If any of our Craftgossip readers go ahead and make this we would love to feature your finished piece. You can view the … Read More ...

Elegant Coat Hanger Cover

August 7, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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How lovely is this coat hanger cover. You can grab the full tutorial as well as the PDF pattern over at Needlwork.com

I actually like the red version better, but very sweet. This would be a nice wedding gift for … Read More ...

8 Adorable Stitching Patterns

August 1, 2016 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

Gone are the days for hand stitching to be something your grandma does.  These adorable stitching patterns will convince you that hand stitching can be cute and modern, and fit for any age.  Take a look at our 8 favorites … Read More ...

Blue Tit Embroidery Pattern and Chart

July 31, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This stunning Blue tit pattern and chart is free. You just need to download the PDF file from here.

Blue Tit And Pansies Tutorial.… Read More ...

How To Prepare Your Fabric For Hand Embroidery

July 29, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Red Brolly share this wonderful tutorial on how to prepare your fabric before you start a new project. Do you know which fabric you should be using? Check out the full tutorial here via Red Brolly… Read More ...

Spiral Plastic Canvas Necklace Tutorial

July 27, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This spiral necklace is made using a plastic canvas circle. The tutorial is very easy to follow. Obviously you can use any color to suit your style. The black and white version was my favorite. I think I just might … Read More ...

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