Do you like to show off the stars and strips? Well this fun felt embroidered patch is a perfect way to do just that. It is from Benzie Designs and it really is not hard to make.
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Free Fireworks Hand Embroidery Pattern
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.
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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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8 Handy Machine Embroidery Hoop Tutorials
Machine embroidery is a wonderful and creative art that allows you to add unique designs to fabric items. However, it can be overwhelming and confusing for beginners who are new to this world. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of … Read More ...
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.
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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.
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4 Floral Plastic Canvas Wall Hanging Patterns
Hey there! If you’re looking for a way to add some life and color to your home or workspace, then these floral plastic canvas wall hanging patterns from Mary Maxim are just what you need. These designs are perfect for … Read More ...
American Eagle and Flag Rug Hook Kit
Show off your patriotic pride with this stunning latch hook kit that you can purchase over on Mary Maxim. The big and bold eagle stands proudly in front of the American flag.
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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.
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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 ...
4 Books on Floral Embroidery Design
Floral embroidery motifs are some of the most common and popular ones that one can make. There are so many of them out there that sometimes it is nice to find a book with where many are all in one … 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 ...
All About Japanese Mending Boro
If you have always wanted to know about Boro or, like me, have never heard of it before, now is your chance to learn more. This interesting article from Sewing Machines Plus talks all about it.
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