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Free Outline Stitch Hand Embroidery Tutorial and Free Pattern

December 14, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you new to hand embroidery or just looking to brush up on your stitching technique?  Then this tutorial from Wandering Threads Embroidery is for your.

Beautiful photographs accompany the detailed step-by-step instructions for doing the Outline stitch.  It’s an … Read More ...

How to Make Mixed Media Punch Needle Wall Art

December 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you intrigued by mixed media art projects?  Do you enjoy punch needle, but want to add something a little different to your projects?  This lovely project from North Shore Crafts may be just what you are looking for,

It … Read More ...

How to Turn a Picture into an Embroidery Pattern

December 5, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Like most people, we all have those special photos which bring back cherished memories.  Sure you can put the photo in a pretty frame and display it on a shelf.  But there are other ways to preserve a special photo.  … Read More ...

Free Gnome String Art Pattern

December 3, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Perfect for the holidays or any other time of the year, this gnome string art design from Ruffles & Rain Boots is about as charming as it gets.

You will need a number of supplies and plenty of embroidery thread … Read More ...

How to Make Embroidered Bird Christmas Ornaments

December 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Jazz up your Christmas tree with a beautiful and festive new ornament.  This lovely hand embroidered bird from Sum of their Stories would be perfect and it is easy to make.

With a complete list of supplies needed, a traceable … Read More ...

How to Make Machine Embroidery Stump Work Lace Leaves

November 29, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Just look at this exquisite lace leaf.  It was made for the Bernina tutorial written by Carolyn Sinclair.  It it quite stunning and now you can make one too.

You will need some special supplies, but they can be purchased … Read More ...

Poinsettia Door Decor Plastic Canvas Pattern

November 28, 2021 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Decorate the door into your home this Christmas holiday with a beautiful Plastic canvas layered poinsettia!

This seasonal flower design is made using 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn. Finished Size: 12″ across, not including ribbons. Perfect for … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Star Christmas Ornament

November 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here is an easy and stunning option for a homemade holiday ornament.  These beautiful stars were made by AnnaMKB over on HubPages and you can make them too with her tutorial.

Complete with step-by-step photos, the article has a complete … Read More ...

Machine Embroidered Cork Needle Case Tutorial

November 15, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

When I saw this beautiful machine embroidered cork needle case I knew I needed to bring it to you.  Appearing in the Sulky blog, this would be a wonderful gift for yourself or a friend.

The tutorial includes step by … Read More ...

Punch Needle Maple Leaf Pattern

November 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Marching North brings us a stunning maple leaf design done in punch needle.  It is a simple single leaf done is glorious autumn colors and it is simple lovely.

In this tutorial you will find detailed step-by-step photos along with … Read More ...

Free Reindeer Holiday Redwork Pattern

November 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

This adorable holiday reindeer pattern from Gail Pan Designs will get you in the holiday spirit in no time.

There are not a lot of instructions in the blog post, but you will find the downloadable pattern for the reindeer.  … Read More ...

5 Thanksgiving Plastic Canvas Patterns

November 6, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, you may be thinking about stepping up your décor.  If you enjoy making plastic canvas items, here are five patterns you can purchase over at Annie’s Craft Store.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro at … Read More ...

Holiday Wreath Hand Embroidery Project – Free Pattern

November 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

DMC brings us this stunning wreath hand embroidery project.  How cool is it that you can add a photo to the hollow center?!

It is a bit tricky to make, but don’t worry.  There are detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs … Read More ...

Easy I Love You Plastic Canvas Key Chain Pattern

November 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for an easy stocking stuffer project?  Do you need to come up with a quick homemade birthday gift for someone?  Look no further than this easy plastic canvas key chain from Needlepointers.com.

Complete with a stitch … Read More ...

Halloween Candy Corn String Art Pattern

October 31, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Not quite needlework, but a fun and festive way to use up embroidery thread, this charming candy corn design from Michelle’s Party Plan-It, is perfect for Halloween.

What really set’s this design apart is that it is done on … Read More ...

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