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How to Embroider onto a Sweatshirt

January 12, 2023 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Jazz up a plain sweatshirt with this beautiful floral embroidery pattern from Anchor.  It’s a free download.

You will need some hand embroidery experience, however the pattern does have some instruction on stitching onto sweatshirt material.  It also has … Read More ...

18 Home Sweet Home Embroidery Patterns

January 2, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a new hobby that is both relaxing and creative? Embroidery might be just what you’re looking for. And if you’re a fan of all things home and hearth, these 18 home sweet home embroidery patterns are … Read More ...

Video Tutorial – A graceful bouquet of white daisies

December 31, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

A graceful bouquet of white daisies | White work | Dimensional Embroidery In this video you will learn how to embroider an elegant bouquet of white daisies pattern –

Elisa Hirsch Maia invented Brazilian three-dimensional needlework in the 1960s. She … Read More ...

Getting Started with Machine Embroidery

December 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you ready to get started with machine embroidery?  This helpful list of beginner tips from Crafty Life Mom is just what you need.

With nine tips and detailed write ups on each one, you’ll be well on your way … Read More ...

How to Remove Machine Embroidery

December 22, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever machine embroidered something only to realize that you don’t like how it turned out or there is a mistake?  Unfortunately I have and it can be a pain to fix.  This helpful article from Machine Embroidery Geek… Read More ...

How To Make Vintage-Inspired Felt Christmas Ornaments

December 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

These Vintage-Inspired, Felt Christmas Ornaments are the perfect cozy-evening-in craft!

They would also make a perfect gift (potentially a future family heirloom?). Inspired by vintage ornament shapes, but modernized with a fresh color palette, these hand-crafted ornaments will never look … Read More ...

How to Frame Cross Stitch and Embroidery Using Sticky Board

December 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s a different method for framing your gorgeous embroidery and cross stitch designs.  It’s using sticky board and the method comes to you from Stitched Modern.

What a great technique!  The tutorial takes you through the supplies you are … Read More ...

DIY Hand Embroidered Cards For Every Holiday

December 16, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

DIY Hand Embroidered Cards are a fast project to stitch & send to someone you are grateful for this Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any occasion! It is also a terrific learn-to-embroider project.

I’ve made a Free Pattern for embroidering four different … Read More ...

Sulky Hand Embroidered Lettering

December 14, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Mark your calendars because Sulky is having a webinar on Hand Letter machine embroidery.  You’ll need to purchase a kit that will have everything you need to know in it.

The teacher for this is Karlee Porter and she is … Read More ...

Easy Sew Christmas Table Runner

December 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Add a fun splash of holiday cheer with this Easy Sew Christmas Table Runner! This fun and simple sewing project is the perfect way to brighten any space.

I have been wanting to find one of these for a … Read More ...

5 Valentine’s Day Hand Embroidery Patterns

December 8, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a unique and special way to impress your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Hand-embroidering a beautiful heart is a thoughtful and creative gift that will show your loved one how much you care. Not only is embroidery … Read More ...

15 Redwork Embroidery Patterns For Christmas

December 7, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Redwork is a type of American embroidery, sometimes known as art needlework, that emerged in the nineteenth century and was especially popular between 1855 and 1925. Red thread, in the form of Turkey red embroidery floss, is historically used since … Read More ...

How to Make a Mini Plastic Canvas Heart Bag Clip

December 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s an adorable plastic canvas project that is perfect for Valentine’s Day.  This unique mini heart bag clip design is from Strings Away! and it would make a terrific little favor for a party.

The easy-to-follow tutorial has a list … Read More ...

20 Gingerbread Man Needlework Patterns

December 5, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Looking for a way to make your holiday season memorable? Look no further than this 20 DIY Gingerbread man embroidery patterns collection! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner just getting started, these patterns will have you crafting your … Read More ...

13 Floral Hand Embroidery Tutorials

December 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Hey there, are you a fan of hand embroidery? I absolutely love it! There’s just something so special about taking a plain piece of fabric and turning it into a work of art with your needle and thread. And if … Read More ...

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