Art, patterns and techniques
Filled with 32 different stitch charts, this blog post over on the Chandail Needlework website will have you stitching all sorts of beautiful designs in no time.
This blog post is better suited for the more advanced stitcher. You will … Read More ...
Even in the middle of the summer it is a good time to start thinking about the holidays. Here are 10 free Christmas hand embroidery patterns. Each one is unique and beautiful. Download one or all of them. You’ll have … Read More ...
Super Mom No Cape brings us this sweet tutorial on how to make an embroidered needle holder. It is an easy project, made with felt and thread.
The tutorial takes you through all of the steps to make one holder … Read More ...
Be the queen bee of your punch needle friends with this adorable free pattern from Marching North! From the pattern to changing up the size of your bee to transferring the pattern to cloth, you will find everything you … Read More ...
If you have ever wanted to learn how to machine appliqué then now is your chance. We have curated a list of ten tutorials. All of them look into various methods and demonstrate how to do each method. You will … Read More ...
For a sobering look at worldwide temperature changes throughout the years, take a look at this hand embroidered work by Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials. All I can say is wow!
Her design is a beautiful way to display an … Read More ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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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.
The electronic download … Read More ...
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 ...
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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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 … Read More ...
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 ...
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 ...