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Four Fun, Free and Easy Hand Embroidery Patterns

January 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Perfect for a beginner, these four free hand embroidery patterns from Shiny Happy World, are easy to make and super cute too!

With designs including a whimsical bird, a girl, a heart, and a flower, you are sure to … Read More ...

Mini Mandala Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 31, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I have always been drawn to mandalas.  They have such beautiful and intricate designs, yet they also have a wonderful symmetry to them.  So when I saw this tutorial for a mini one from MagaMerlina, I had to bring … Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Happy New Year Napkins – Free Pattern

December 29, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get out your fine linens, pop open the bubbly, and get ready to ring in the new year in style with these beautiful hand embroidered napkins.  Anchor has this free intermediate level pattern so you can make them yourself.

You … Read More ...

20 Free Unicorn Machine Embroidery Designs

December 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Below are 20  free Unicorn Embroidery designs for Machine Embroidery. All of these Unicorn patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share, let us know and we … Read More ...

Woven Flowers Embroidery Tutorial

December 27, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Over on Pumora there is a wonderful series of tutorials on how to embroider flowers.  The various articles take you through some of the steps needed to create beautiful hand embroidered flowers for your designs.

I thought I would highlight … Read More ...

5 Free Pansy Hand Embroidery Patterns

December 26, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I love pansies.  They are such beautiful flowers that thrive in all sorts of temperatures.  I always get a pack in the early spring.  Even when we get a frost or snow, they come right back and keep on blooming.  … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Corner Bookmark Pattern

December 23, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

The moment I saw these plastic canvas corner bookmark patterns from Leisure Arts, I knew they were going on my “to do” list.  I have a number of friends who are avid readers and these would be absolutely perfect for … Read More ...

Free Poinsettia Needlepoint Ornament Pattern

December 22, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Looking a bit like a star burst, this poinsettia needlepoint ornament design from Nuts about Needlepoint is a small, but striking design.  As a quilter, I love that it takes a quilt block design, transforms it to needlepoint project and … Read More ...

Free Winter Mittens Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 21, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

When the cold weather arrives, it’s nice to have a hand embroidery project to work on.  This charming design from Sarah Ashford over at Polka Dot Chair is an easy and quick make for you to try.

Including a few … Read More ...

20 Free Happy New Year Machine Embroidery Designs

December 18, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Break open the champagne and ring in the new year with one of these free machine embroidery designs!  There are options for various formats and there are loads of fun patterns to choose from.

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Amigurumi Kittens Pattern

December 17, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

There are dog people, there are cat people, and there are people who love them all.  However, I think we can all agree that these little plastic canvas amigurumi kittens are just about as cute as they can be!  You … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Needlepoint Coasters Tutorial

December 14, 2020 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Are you looking for a quick and easy plastic canvas needlepoint Christmas gift for someone?  Here’s a nice (and useful) idea for you.  Make a set of these pretty coasters in a kaleidoscope pattern.  The design comes from Homeschooling Hearts … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Book Cover Pattern

December 13, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you remember when you were a child and you had that favorite book that you read over and over? After a few readings it would practically be falling apart. Well, here is a pretty solution for you. It’s a … Read More ...

Angels Plastic Canvas Pattern

December 12, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Inspire anyone’s holiday wishes with these two angelic plastic canvas  ladies!

These lovely designs are made using 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn. Angels can be made any color and embellished as desired. Finished Size: 5″ across x 7″T.

This … Read More ...

Mini Hand Embroidered Pendant Tutorial

December 11, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

When I saw these hand embroidered pendants from Flamingo Toes I had to do a double take.  They are just about as cute as cute can be.  I can’t decide which of them I like best.  What sets these apart … Read More ...

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