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Inspiration: Alli Coate

March 22, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This awesome small work was created by Alli of Alli Coate blog. She says,

This collage combines a drawing inspired by a taxidermy butterfly with some of my favorite threads and a scrap of fabric left over from my projects

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Pump up the pattern with stitching

March 22, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Kirsten and Cath of Prints Charming have a great guest post on whip up about embellishing fabrics by following the print with basic embroidery stitches. See the post.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or … Read More ...

Rachel wins! Rachel wins!

March 21, 2011 by Denise Felton 3 Comments

WooooHOOOOO! I just love it when passion and talent are rewarded.

Rachel Hobson (Average Jane Crafter) won the “2D Original” category of the Etsy and NASA Spacecraft Contest with her High Texture Hand Embroidery of the Moon. … Read More ...

Is this a bullion knot?

March 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Deepa of This and That blog shares a mystery technique video from YouTube. She says, “The outcome looks like bullion,but look at the technique…Can anyone solve the mystery of the technique? I tried to copy his method, but messed up … Read More ...

Laura’s elongated daisies

March 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Laura Wasilowski of Artfabrik spends this Threaducation Thursday demonstrating a stitch she just discovered by happy accident. She’s calling it elongated daisy stitch. See the tute.… Read More ...

Personalize with a little stitching

March 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Anna of Sweet life personalizes an off-the-shelf plain sweater with a little embroidery. She says, “Of course, this sweater can be used as it is, but it feels a lot more me after I spent an evening making a monster … Read More ...

Evolution of an embroidery

March 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Tracey of Trekky gets Crafty shows us the evolution of an embroidered art piece that combines free machine embroidery, running stitch, stem stitch, satin stitch, and wonky cross stitch. You’ll love the photo series. See the post.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Multiple bars in cutwork

March 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Maya of Little Treasurers continues her tutorial series on cutwork embroidery, showing us how to handle multiple bars across open areas (as shown at the bottom of the photo). See the tute.… Read More ...

Free patterns: Hand embroidery

March 15, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

 

This cross-stitch roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Cross stitch pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.

Please note that these patterns were free … Read More ...

Free patterns: Hand embroidery

March 14, 2011 by Denise Felton 4 Comments

 

This cross-stitch roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Cross stitch pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.

Please note that these patterns were free … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

March 13, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

(1) Scooter from un jour, une grille
(2) Floral Heart from Kincavel Krosses
(3) Petit âne from Le blog de kali
(4) Grâce équestre from Cachounette
(5) 3 nouvelles grilles (butterflies, cow, elephant) from Le blog de 7 à la … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

March 12, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

March 12, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

(1) Friend Bookmark 2 from Kincavel Krosses
(2) ATC – HIBOU from les loisirs abbygaelle
(3) Friend Bookmark 1 from Kincavel Krosses
(4) Nounours from un jour, une grille
(5) American Primitive ~ Octagon Flowers from Embroiderbee’s Blog
(6) Je … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

March 11, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

(1) Sceau de fleurs from un jour, une grille
(2) Rose Christine from Chez Mamigoz
(3) Masque de Venise from Le blog de Les broderies de vayou
(4) Oursonne from Cachounette
(5) Granny elf reading to the kids from Les … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

March 10, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

(1) Yellow girl from Cross me not
(2) Scooter from un jour, une grille
(3) L’année au fil des trimestres… 1er trimestre… from Les grilles de Thiarlou
(4) Póg mo thóin Subversive Band Sampler (“Kiss my @rse”) from Kincavel Krosses… Read More ...

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