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
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 ...
5 Fun & Free Felt Shamrock Patterns
Everything is green on Saint Patrick’s Day right? You start seeing shamrocks everywhere and everyone claims to have a little Irish in them too. If you like to celebrate and decorate for St. Patty’s Day, why not make one of … Read More ...
How to Make a Felt Shamrock Necklace
Are you ready to make something unbelievably cute for Saint Patrick’s Day? Just take a look at this adorable felt shamrock pendant and necklace from Everything Etsy. It is awesome!
The free tutorial has a printable pdf for the … Read More ...
How to Machine Monogram Towels
For a perfect housewarming gift, why not machine embroider a set of towels. It is easy and fun and your friends and family are sure to love this unique gift. You can find the tutorial on the Sewing Machine Fun… Read More ...
5 Floral Plastic Canvas Tissue Box Cover Patterns
As a DIY enthusiast, I love finding new ways to decorate my home and add a touch of my own personality to each space. Plastic canvas is a favorite material of mine because it is easy to work with and … Read More ...
How to Make a “Love” Embroidery Hoop
It is not too late to make some super easy hoop art for Valentine’s Day! Just try this project from One Pure Heart. As long as you have the supplies on hand, you should be able to make this … Read More ...
How to Machine Embroidery on Ribbon
Are you looking to jazz up a pretty fabric ribbon you have? Do you need to personalize some ribbon? This tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek will show you how to use your sewing machine to make some embroidery magic.
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How to Embroider a Modern Valentine’s Heart
Make your sweetheart something modern and striking with this free tutorial from Busy Being Jennifer. It is a unique design that will have you wanting to pick up your sewing needle.
You need standard embroidery supplies plus a couple … Read More ...
How to Make a Heart Embroidered Coffee Cup Cozy
Is your Valentine a coffee lover? Well I have the perfect handmade gift for them…a coffee cup cozy embroidered with a heart! The tutorial is from Feeling Stitchy.
Complete with a detailed supply list, as well as step-by-step photos … Read More ...
Embroidery Pattern Books Spanning the Centuries
If you’re into history and want to bring some of it into your creative projects, these six books are the perfect way to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned needle worker or just starting out, these books offer patterns and … Read More ...
Love In Bloom Valentine’s Day Pocket Pattern
Adornit brings us this charming embroidered pocket for Valentine’s Day. You can purchase the kit from them. It includes everything you need to make it, including fabric, instructions, thread and stabilizer.
All of the festive embellishments add a touch of … Read More ...
5 Floral Heart Hand Embroidery Patterns
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to show your love and affection than with a handmade gift. Hand embroidery has always been a popular form of needlework and it is a great way to create … Read More ...
Easy Valentine’s Day Hoop Art
Here’s a fun and easy project from Create Craft Love that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. In the article you will 3 different designs. Make one or all of them. They make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift.
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How to Use Sulky Puffy Foam
Have you ever wanted to try out Sulky Puffy Foam but weren’t sure how? This blog post over on their website tells you exactly how to use it with your machine embroidery.
This product adds a lovely dimension to embroidered … Read More ...