Talk about bright and cheerful! This charming hand embroidery design welcoming spring was designed by Ameroonie Designs for Polka Dot Chair, and it is about as cute as it can be.
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Talk about bright and cheerful! This charming hand embroidery design welcoming spring was designed by Ameroonie Designs for Polka Dot Chair, and it is about as cute as it can be.
The added elements make this design even more special. … Read More ...
Ready for an easy hand embroidery pattern that is perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day? This “Lucky” felt button design may be just the one you are looking for. Coming to us from Adventures of a DIY Mom, this is … Read More ...
Ready for some Saint Patrick’s Day rainbow fun? Just take a look at this pretty design from I Should Be Mopping the Floor. It’s bright, cheerful, and loads of fun. It is also not hard to make, especially with … Read More ...
This charming hand embroidery design from Bustle & Sew would be perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, or any other time. The saying “May the Road Rise to Meet You” is part of an old Gaelic blessing and is a common … Read More ...
I am so excited to talk about Easter Embroidery today. As the early months of the year arrive, we all know that Easter is just around the corner and the world becomes filled with pastel-colored chicks, bunnies, eggs, and … Read More ...
Sometimes it’s nice to just whip up a small project that does not take too much time. This charming shooting star design from Amy Loves to Sew is just such a project.
Ideal for beginners, Amy suggests using denim for … Read More ...
Stunning to look at, this embroidered tea towel from Serendipity Handmade is made using Swedish weaving. That is a technique that may not be familiar with everyone but if embroidery is your thing, then it is definitely something you may … Read More ...
Silk ribbon embroidery is a special skill that can produce exquisite results. Flowers especially, take on a whole new look and dimension with silk ribbon. This detailed tutorial from Carol Daisy demonstrates how to embroider a Bearded Iris. Just take … Read More ...
Sometimes less is more, and that is definitely the case with this free four leaf clover hand embroidery pattern from Bees Knees Industries. Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, or just to give someone a little bit of extra luck … Read More ...
Sometimes less is more, and that is the case with this absolutely lovely and simple hand embroidery design from Design Sponge. Natalie, the designer, took some plain cloth napkins and transformed them with this heart pattern. You can make … Read More ...
If you are new to hand embroidery, one of the most common stitches you will find is the french knot. It is an easy stitch, but can be a bit tricky when just starting out. Once you have mastered it … Read More ...
Impress your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day with not one hand embroidered heart, but five different ones. Each one of these charming and festive heart patterns from Wandering Threads Embroidery are sure to put a smile on anyone’s face.
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Are you looking for a new stitch to add to your hand embroidery repertoire? Perhaps you want a stitch that looks like a french knot but is a bit different? This tutorial from Polkadots & Blooms demonstrates the colonial knot.… Read More ...
Bev over on Flamingo Toes strikes gold again with this lovely hand embroidery project. It is a bouquet of flowers in a mason jar. It even has a heart in the center of the jar to make it that much … Read More ...
With seven stitches incorporated into this stunning hand embroidered heart pattern, it is an ideal piece for the beginner. Designed by Rachel Beyer over on Adventures in Making, you can purchase this pattern on Etsy. It is a charming … Read More ...