Get ready for the Fourth of July with this fun and unique hand embroidery pattern from Today’s Creative Life. Everyone loves the fireworks on the 4th and design is a great way to celebrate them all year ’round.
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5 Types of Embroidery
Are you new to hand embroidery? Here is a helpful beginner’s guide to various types of it from the Embroiderers’ Guild of America.
This article includes a photo example of each type, a description of what it is, and … Read More ...
Seasonal Embroidery Patterns
With 8 different projects to choose from, the book Seasonal Embroidery, has a little something for everyone. Available to purchase over on Leisure Arts, it is perfect for beginner and intermediate crafters.
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How to Stitch Flowers with the Blanket Stitch
Give a common hand embroidery stitch a new twist with this handy tutorial from Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials. She teaches us how to use the blanket stitch to make flowers.
This is such a charming stitch to use. The … Read More ...
16 Floral Hand Embroidery Stitches
Mary from Needle ‘n Thread brings us another wonderful article. This time it is a handy roundup of 16 floral embroidery stitches.
With links to her tutorials for each stitch, you will be an expert in no time. All of … Read More ...
How to Make a Hand Embroidered Flamingo
Raise your hand if you are a flamingo fan! This free pattern and tutorial from Amy Loves to Sew will be right up your alley. The design has an important message too.
Using standard hand embroidery supplies plus heat ‘n … Read More ...
How to Do the French Knot Stitch
It is time to learn a new hand embroidery stitch. This time it is the French Knot and it is easy with this tutorial from Sublime Stitching.
Complete with plenty of diagrams, you will find easy step-by-step instructions to … Read More ...
How to Embroider a Bellflower
April showers bring May flowers right? Well if that is the case, then it is time to start making some hand embroidered flowers. This bellflower design from Telling Stories Through the Needle’s Eye would be a perfect way to start … Read More ...
How to Add a Beaded Picot Edge to Hand Embroidery
Learn how to add some beautiful beaded picot edging to your hand embroidery projects with this tutorial from Three Sheep Studio.
In this article, you will find a complete step-by-step tutorial along with plenty of photos. It is probably … Read More ...
Free Easter Bunny Bottoms Hand Embroidery Pattern
I don’t know about you, but these Easter bunny behinds are pretty cute and would put a smile on all of your Easter guests’ faces. This free pattern comes from Prima.
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How to Make a Hand Embroidered Daisies Tote Bag
Show off your Spring spirit with this lovely daisy tote bag pattern that can be purchased over on Leisure Arts.
Loaded with daisies, this tote is a small bag with lots of flower power. The purchase is for the … Read More ...
How to Make Hand Embroidered Felt Easter Eggs
Aren’t these hand embroidered felt Easter eggs from ETM Designs absolutely gorgeous?! They are so delicate and festive.
In this tutorial you will find a free downloadable pattern for the egg plus step-by-step instructions. Make one or one hundred. It’s … Read More ...
5 Hand Embroidery Designs to Support Ukraine
What a wonderful gesture by DMC to support the people affected by the crisis in Ukraine. As artisans and craft enthusiasts, we have a unique opportunity to make a difference with our creative talents.
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Free Daffodil Hand Embroidery Pattern
Just in time for Easter, here’s a stunning hand embroidery daffodil pattern. Designed by Oh Sew Bootiful, it really is beautiful.
In this article you will find 3 different sizes of the pattern to download. In addition, you will … Read More ...
Free Spring Flowers Hand Embroidery Pattern
Just in time for Easter, this charming free pattern from Wandering Threads Embroidery would be a thoughtful gift.
The canvas is a lovely sampler of various embroidery stitches like the satin stitch or the coral stitch. If you are not … Read More ...