This Kutch Embroidery Maltese Cross is beautiful and you can find the very easy to follow step by step tutorial here.
Results Of Using Natural Dye
Have you ever wondered what a bowl of blueberries will do to your swatch of fabric? Ever considered using Beetroot as a dye? Well take out the guess work and check out the end results without having to cut a … Read More ...
How To Sew A Button On The Right Way
I grew up with a crafty Mother and a crafty Grandmother, so being able to sew on a button was something I just learnt. I don’t recall any one sitting me down to show me, I will assume I learnt … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas Earrings In Under 30 mins
These are so cute and easy to make. They are perfect for beginners and for using up all those little scraps too. You could design these to look like dice if you like also. Geometric shapes are very popular right … Read More ...
DIY Machine Embroidery Heat Pack
I could really do with a heat pack right now actually. I think most people could say that so what better gift to give? These decorated heat packs can use any Machine design you already have. Check out the sewing … Read More ...
How To Back Stitch Trellis
Here is a list of tutorials on how to achieve the Back Stitch Trellis Stitch. It is great for filling in large areas.
Plastic Canvas Pattern – Vintage Victorian Coasters
I really love the vintage design of these. They are perfect for gift giving. Make a set of matching coasters and bundle them up for a handmade thoughtful gift. The yellow border one is my favourite. I can just imagine … Read More ...
Embroidery Snuggle Bunny And Kitty
This adorable Embroidery project comes with a free tutorial over at Gingermelon Dolls. There faces are very cute and are created in Japanese Kawaii style. A perfect little weekend project.… Read More ...
Brilliant Idea! – Attach a Bobbin Winder To A Drill
Wow! How clever is this idea. When you have 100’s of these to do, being able to speed things up is a big help. It also saves a lot of strain on your wrists. Check out the full tutorial on … Read More ...
Needlework Books That Will Rock Your World
So I might have a Craft crush or Plastic Canvas crush on Diane from Craftypod.com. When I was picking through her pages on Plastic Canvas (keep an eye out for some features from her site) I came across this article. … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas Purse Pattern
This plastic canvas purse pattern comes with step by step photos as well as interchangeable font panels. I love the little ice-cream design on this bag. It would make the cutest Cinema Movie night bag for date nights with my … Read More ...
Tatted Tree’s Pattern
I am not sure where I would use this as yet, but I know it’s beautiful and I need to save it for later. What are some ideas of where I could use it?
Free Dutch Canal Houses Chart
These Dutch style canal houses are beautiful with so much detail. You can grab the chart for free by following this link to Gingerbreadsnowflakes.com. You will need to scroll down to the bottom of the article to grab the … Read More ...
16 Stitches For Leaves And Flowers
We are constantly asked to showcase stitch tutorials and this week we were asked to share some techniques for leaves. This round up of techniques is by Needlenthread as everything covered. I don’t really have a personal favourite but would … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas – Support Our Troops Coaster Set
This pattern is perfect for anyone with family and friends in the forces. This free plastic canvas pattern is a PDF file. The pattern included the flag holder as well. Support Our Troops Plastic Canvas Pattern.
Looking for more Plastic … Read More ...