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Try your hand at Fabric Postcards

June 6, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Fabric post cards are the latest “thing” to come back to life in modern day crafting. These post cards are hand made then hand written. They are layered fabrics and embellishments to create dimensional pieces of fabric art. You can … Read More ...

Dear Mom Embroidered Letter Pattern

May 16, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

For this tutorial you will need basic sewing machine skills and embroidery skills including back-stitch and french knots. This Dear Mom Letter is adorable and could be altered to suit whomever you were giving it to. It would be really … Read More ...

SAL Patriotic Fourth Of July Flag

May 1, 2017 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Make a Counted Thread Flag using just 3 colors of floss, a piece of linen and basic counted thread stitches. This little project is perfect for a Fourth Of July holiday project.

Looking for more patriotic Embroidery Designs? Check our … Read More ...

Crazy Quilting – Festive Mug Mat

April 17, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

I know this Crazy quilting pattern is hitting the blog a little early but I couldn’t resist sharing it. This is perfect for Halloween or Fall projects. You can grab the full free tutorial here.

Looking for more Halloween Embroidery … Read More ...

Embroided Pendant

April 2, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This tutorial is for a hand stitched cloth pendant that can be used as a necklace or even as a brooch. I love when stitching can be taken off the framed canvas and worn like this, it makes a piece … Read More ...

Temari Ball – Advanced Sectioning

March 27, 2017 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

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This is a Temari ball I would love to own, even better if I can become good enough to create my very own using this tutorial. They say practice makes perfect so here I go…

Looking for more Temari … Read More ...

Springtime Cuff – Pattern

March 17, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This Spring counted needlepoint pattern is a simple, counted needlepoint project you can work using complimentary shades of over-dyed size 5 pearl cotton. I’m using DMC’s Color Variations size 5 pearl cotton. The colors are gorgeous and the threads … Read More ...

Pattern – Yellow Primrose Chart

March 13, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This flower is perfect for spring and you can download the free chart via the PDF here. … Read More ...

Hand Stitched Easter Gift Cards With Pattern

March 10, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Are you wanting to add a little handmade love to your Easter gifts? Forget the peeps and the handmade eggs and put all your creativity in to a stunningly beautiful card or keepsake. Grab the pattern here.… Read More ...

Easter Chart For You To Download Now

March 8, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This bunch of Easter bunnies certainly look like they are having fun. Maybe even an Easter Party.  Just right click to save the image for the chart.

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Stuffed Easter Egg Project

March 6, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

In this SAL, we’re going to make a puffed Easter egg using traditional hand embroidery stitches in bright, sunny colors of 6-strand embroidery floss. You can download the free embroidery pattern for the egg here on this page. … Read More ...

Free Printable Quick Stitch Guides

February 27, 2017 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Love this free printable Embroidery stitch guide. It’s little size makes it perfect for a Carry-along guide. There are three levels in the series from Basic to advanced. You can download and print all three versions here at Muse Of … Read More ...

How To Organize Your Needlework Projects

February 13, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’re like me, you probably have a ton of projects going at any one time. Here are some ideas on how to organize your many projects!

Check out the article over at the MuseOfTheMornin.com.… Read More ...

Free Pattern – All You Need Is Love

February 6, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This Beatles-inspired embroidery hoop for Valentine’s Day has been transferred onto a piece of upcycled vintage fabric, but it works equally well on plain fabric. More experienced crafters can embellish the pattern with more detail if they wish.… Read More ...

Temari Ball – Simple Swirls

January 30, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This tutorial by Happy stitch is actually called “A star is Born” but its more about the swirls. A simple design that requires a lot of thinking for the layout. Temari Swirl Design.

If you are new to the Art … Read More ...

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