Art, patterns and techniques
Last week we shared some Sashiko (Japanese Embroidery) tutorials with you. This week we are stepping outside the box and sharing this tutorial for Sashiko Embroidery but with a difference. You are not going to use cloth for this tutorial … Read More ...
This free Embroidery tutorial is for Sashiko Embroidery. Which is a form of Japanese Embroidery. This tutorial shows you how to make the place mats and how to decorate them with this intricate style of Embroidery. The full tutorial can … Read More ...
This Little Alpaca is feeling the cold so he was popped on his sweater to beat the chill. This adorable drawing is from Follow the White Bunny. You can download and print off the free pattern here.… Read More ...
Create this sweet little Cat Cozy following the Video tutorial as your guide. This little cosy would make the perfect Gift for a loved one. You can check out the full video tutorial here at Makeitcoats.com. … Read More ...
Who would have thought that big pile of thread scarps could be used? This adorable little paper clip topper is made with a simple design and some felt. These would make perfect little purse project to carry around in your … Read More ...
This amazing embroidery Calendar is from September House and sells for $11. Each kit contains all the floss you need to complete the adorable 2016 calendar. These make wonderful gifts and come in a variety of colors. You can also … Read More ...
Yes, we realized that it’s still the end of the Summer months, but let’s face it, needlework is not something that can be done overnight. Especially not cross-stitch. So, today we are bringing you 7 patterns that you can start … Read More ...
You could add this design to a kitchen towel or cloth napkin. They are sure to make the Breakfast table that little more cheerful in the morning. Imagine being served breakfast in bed with this cute little napkin. (Yes please). … Read More ...
Celebrating special days can add an extra layer of excitement to life, and food days are no exception. Who wouldn’t love to have a day dedicated to their favorite sweet treats? From the classic apple pie to the more modern … Read More ...
These printable stitch cards are a great way to get the kids interested in stitching. They are also perfect for giving to the kids when they want to “help” you. You can print off the free printables and let the … Read More ...
We came across this fun sewing elements chart.
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Pull out Grandma’s old linen and set to work on stitching them back into modern times. The tutorial will guide you in adding a Monogram to your treasured Vintage linen. You can also find old linen at Op Shops and … Read More ...
I just love the texture in this project by Aimee. The embroidery is embellished with a beaded circle around the outside. You can really let your creativity shine with a little experimenting and a little bravery too. Here is Aimee’s … Read More ...
This sweet little pillow is a free chart by Moments with Mother Culture. The chart is called Bleeding hearts spring time. Scroll down to the bottom of the post to find the PDF chart. Bleeding Hearts Spring Time Cross Stitch … Read More ...
This needle book project is by Jenny of Elefantz and is adorable. The step by step instructions are easy to follow and will guide you along. This little booklet is perfect for stocking fillers or just a “thank you” gift … Read More ...