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How to Punch Needle on a Sweatshirt

August 31, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

For all you punch needle fans who like to wear their crafts…this one is for you!  Marching North has this awesome tutorial showing us how to punch needle on a sweatshirt.  How cool is that!

Along with the standard punch … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Eyeglasses Case

August 24, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Learn how to make this awesome plastic canvas eyeglasses case with this handy tutorial from Trinkets in Bloom.  This case would make a terrific gift for a friend or for yourself.  You could even make a big batch of … Read More ...

How to Free Motion Quilt a Bunny

August 22, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Lori Kennedy writing for Bernina brings us this easy free motion bunny tutorial.  Not only is it perfect for Easter, but it works for all kinds of patterns.  The article takes you through all of the steps to making this … Read More ...

Essential Felt Appliqué Stitches

August 10, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

For those of us who love felt appliqué, it is always nice to learn a variety of stitches.  This article from Beth Colletti Art & Design has a complete list of the essential stitches that we should all learn.  Not … Read More ...

Rainbow Plastic Canvas Tutorial for Kids

August 8, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

An ideal starter project for children of any age, this pretty plastic canvas rainbow pattern is quite striking.  Designed by Rooted Childhood, the tutorial takes you through the entire project step-by-step.  The nice thing with this article is that … Read More ...

Bargello Needlepoint Review

August 3, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Known for its striking looks, bargello is a popular design in needlepoint.  This article from the Gentleman Crafter brings us a number of different variations of this striking design.

With examples of 7 different types of the technique, one is … Read More ...

Sloth Hand Embroidery Design – Free Pattern

August 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Sloths are about as cute as they can be, and this adorable design by Cutesy Crafts for the Polka Dot Chair website captures them perfectly.  One look at this sweet sloth hanging from a tree and you’ll be making your … Read More ...

How to Make Punch Needle Coasters

July 30, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for Christmas gifts or for any other reason, these punch needle coasters are about as cute as it gets.  They are also easy to make, especially with this tutorial from Marching North.

Not only does the tutorial have … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Cross

July 20, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you are interested in learning how to do plastic canvas needlework, this cross pattern from Joy with Purpose may be just what you are looking for.

With detailed diagrams and written instructions, you can make these in no time. … Read More ...

Flower Bouquet Home – Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

July 18, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Bev, over at Flamingo Toes, brings us another beautiful hand embroidery project.  This time it is a flower bouquet with home written in script.

The detailed tutorial has links to videos that demonstrate the various stitches if you aren’t … Read More ...

How to Make a Mini Basket out of Embroidery Floss

July 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Cuteness overload alert!!  Look at this absolutely adorable mini basket made out of embroidery floss.  The tutorial is brought to you by The Creativity Patch and is ideal for all of that floss you have left over from old … Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Strawberry Pincushion Pattern

July 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Embroidered onto linen handkerchief fabric, this is a charming little strawberry pincushion.  The tutorial is from Samelia’s Mum and it easy to follow.

To make this project you will need standard hand embroidery supplies like a needle and thread.  The … Read More ...

14 Free Fruit DMC Hand Embroidery Patterns

July 10, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Fruit patterns are one of the most versatile and beautiful designs you can work on. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, making them perfect for any project. Whether you’re a seasoned embroidery artist or just starting out, these … Read More ...

Eyelet Stitch – Free Needlepoint Pattern

July 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Easy to do, this beautiful eyelet needlepoint stitch would be a good addition to your stitch library.  This tutorial from Ziva Needlepoint Designs demonstrates how to do it.

The eyelet stitch looks like a flower and adds some interesting dimension … Read More ...

Garden Trellis Wall – Free Punch Needle Pillow Pattern

July 7, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With its beautiful neutral colors, this free Garden Wall punch needle pillow pattern from Clover-USA will look lovely in any home décor.  It was designed by Debbie von Grabler-Crozier.

This project is suitable for those of you with a skill … Read More ...

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