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How to Make Felt Easter Chicks and a Basket

March 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Just in time for Easter, take this fun class over on CreativeBug and learn how to make these adorable felt Easter chicks and a basket.

The course is taught by Kata Golda and is for an intermediate skill level.  You … Read More ...

How to Make a Mini Felt Shamrock Brooch

March 17, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s an easy and quick felt shamrock project, perfect for Saint Valentine’s Day.  This fun little design from Stitcher Scribbler can be made in no time.

You don’t need many supplies, just felt and some other embroidery items.  Once you … Read More ...

Tips for Sewing with DMC Coloris Thread

March 15, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you ready to try stitching with DMC coloris floss?  This handy list of 5 tips on using it from AC Needlework is just what you need to help you out.

Coloris thread is variegated, meaning it has multiple colors … Read More ...

5 Floral Easter Table Topper Embroidery Ideas

March 12, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Whether you’re looking to create a festive and bright centerpiece for your Easter dinner or just want to add some special touches to your decor, these stamped embroidery table toppers are a great option to consider. With five different designs … Read More ...

How to Make a Patch on an Embroidery Machine

March 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Add some whimsy to your clothing or anything else, with your own patches.  Learn how with this tutorial from the Machine Embroidery Geek.  It is easier than you may think.

You do need special supplies, but the tutorial has … Read More ...

How to Make a Felt Needle Case

March 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Am I the only one who is always losing needles, or has them scattered around the house?  This fun little project from Sew Magazine is an easy way to keep track of your needles.  It’s a felt needlebook and it … Read More ...

How to Make a Machine Embroidered Shamrock Pouch

March 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get ready for your Saint Patrick’s Day party with this fun sewing and machine embroidery project.  Jaime Costiglio brings us this easy tutorial to make a fun and festive shamrock zipper pouch.

Complete with step-by-step instructions and a detailed supply … Read More ...

5 Easter Bunny Hand Embroidery Designs

March 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Hey there fellow needleworkers! Are you looking for a fun new Easter project to work on? Well, I’ve got just the thing for you. As Easter is just around the corner, what could be more appropriate than a hand embroidered … Read More ...

Embroidered Saint Patrick’s Day Phrases

March 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, these easy embroidered phrases from Funky Polka Dot Giraffe, are fun projects to work on for the holiday.

With two designs to choose from: Lucky or Pinch Me, you will find a canvas for … Read More ...

How to Make Shamrock Hoop Art

March 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Sugar Bee Crafts has a wonderful tutorial for making an easy embroidered shamrock.  It is a great gift idea for Saint Patrick’s Day and it makes a lovely decoration for your own home too.

The detailed tutorial has step by … Read More ...

How to Make Embroidered Dish Towels

February 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you ready to try something fun with some dish towels?  Why not try this cute and unique design from We All Sew by Bernina?

This step-by-step tutorial has all of the information you will need to make a … Read More ...

6 Sensational St. Patrick’s Day Gnome Machine Embroidery Patterns

February 26, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I always find myself drawn to fun and playful designs, and there’s nothing quite as fun and playful as gnomes. These little creatures bring a smile to my face every time I see them and it’s no different with machine … Read More ...

8 Ways to Transfer Embroidery Patterns to Dark Fabric

February 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As an embroidery enthusiast, I understand the struggle of transferring patterns onto dark or any other fabric. It can be quite a challenge, but it’s essential to know different methods, as each one might work better for you. That’s why … Read More ...

Free Birdy Hand Embroidery Pattern

February 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Loaded with photos of the authors beautiful embroidery creations, this article from Jessica Grimm is not a tutorial, but it is a feast for the eyes.  As an added bonus, she has a downloadable free pdf for this adorable bird … Read More ...

How to Make Your Own Magnetic Needle Minder

February 21, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I don’t know about you, but I am always losing my needles when I am working on some hand embroidery.  I am constantly finding them everywhere and that is not a good thing.  Here is a great solution from Ugly … Read More ...

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