For a great way to learn all kinds of hand embroidery stitches, why not try a stitch along like this one from Stitch Fun! You can learn over 30 different ones, all while creating a unique and beautiful canvas. … Read More ...
5 Patriotic Hand Embroidery Patterns
As an American, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of pride that comes with showcasing your patriotism. And what better way to do that than through beautiful, hand-stitched embroidery designs? With so many amazing patriotic patterns to choose from, it … Read More ...
How to Make a Plastic Canvas Friendship Bracelet
Have you ever seen all of those adorable friendship bracelets? The are hand woven with embroidery floss. Well here is a fun way to make them with floss and plastic canvas. It’s a tutorial from Handmade Charlotte.
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Plastic Canvas Tiny Villages Pattern
I’m not going to lie…I kind of fell in love with this pattern book from Annie’s Craft Store. It is patterns for an entire tiny plastic canvas village and you can purchase it on their website.
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6 Easy Bargello Needlepoint Stitches
As someone who loves needlepoint, I know how frustrating it can be to search for articles and tutorials on stitches. So when I stumbled upon this round-up of bargello stitches on The Spruce Crafts, I was ecstatic! This article offers … Read More ...
Uncle Sam Fourth of July Plastic Canvas Pattern
Just look at the smile on this handsome Uncle Sam plastic canvas design from Leisure Arts. It is part of a pattern you can purchase from them. The other part of the pattern is the patriotic heart.
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How to Make a Burlap Tree with Plastic Canvas
Stitching is not the only thing you can do with plastic canvas. Did you know you could make a fun tree with it too? I do now because of this tutorial from The Shabby Tree. Whata fun and unique … Read More ...
9 Ways to Embroider Leaves
One of the premiere embroidery websites, Pumora Embroidery brings us this guide to 9 stitches for embroidery.
So many designs incorporate leaves into them and this article rounds them all up. Some are more difficult than others, but they are … Read More ...
Fun, Free and Easy Spool of Thread Embroidery Pattern
Are you looking for a fun and easy hand embroidery project? Look at this adorable design from Flamingo Toes! It is another design of Bev’s that does not disappoint and you’ll be heading to your sewing box as soon … Read More ...
How to Make a Felt No-Sew Patriotic Wreath
Not sure what to do with all of that leftover felt you have from your felt embroidery projects? Here is a fun idea from Darcy Brian. It’s a no-sew felt wreath and it would be a great project to … Read More ...
5 Free Embroidery Projects for Dad
As Father’s Day approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how we can show the special dads in our lives just how much we appreciate them. While store-bought gifts are nice, there’s something extra special about a homemade gift that … Read More ...
How to Make a Stars and Stripes Felt Patch
Do you like to show off the stars and strips? Well this fun felt embroidered patch is a perfect way to do just that. It is from Benzie Designs and it really is not hard to make.
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Free Fireworks Hand Embroidery Pattern
Get ready for the Fourth of July with this fun and unique hand embroidery pattern from Today’s Creative Life. Everyone loves the fireworks on the 4th and design is a great way to celebrate them all year ’round.
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Free Leopard Heart Punch Needle Pattern
Bring out your wild side with this adorable leopard heart punch needle pattern from Dream a Little Bigger. What a fun idea for a rug!
You will find detailed photos along with instructions on how to download the pattern, … Read More ...
Stars and Strips Plastic Canvas Pattern Set
It’s time to celebrate the red, white and blue with this plastic canvas pattern set that can be purchased over on Annie’s Craft Store.
Ideal for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July or any other time of the year, … Read More ...