Do you ever see a hand embroidery design using a double hoop? Do you ever wonder how on earth the designer did that? Well now you can find out. This tutorial from Jessica Long Embroidery demonstrates the method for this … Read More ...
Art, patterns and techniques
Do you ever see a hand embroidery design using a double hoop? Do you ever wonder how on earth the designer did that? Well now you can find out. This tutorial from Jessica Long Embroidery demonstrates the method for this … Read More ...
We’ve all seen them right? Those tiny stitches on machine embroidery lettering that connect the letters together. Well now there is an easy way to get rid of them with this tutorial from the Machine Embroidery Geek.
Let’s face … Read More ...

As the weather starts to cool and the leaves begin to change, nothing brings a bit of warmth and happiness to your day like a beautiful sunflower. With their bright yellow petals and cheerful disposition, it’s no wonder they’re such … Read More ...
For those of us who love felt appliqué, it is always nice to learn a variety of stitches. This article from Beth Colletti Art & Design has a complete list of the essential stitches that we should all learn. Not … Read More ...

The team at Annie’s Craft Store never fails to impress with their creative and charming designs, and their latest release is no exception. They have brought us four different sets of retro iron-on embroidery transfer designs that are sure to … Read More ...
Are you looking for a fun and unique way to jazz up a pair of plain blue jeans? This pattern available for purchase from Leisure Arts may be just the design for you.
It is pretty, not too difficult for … Read More ...
Sloths are about as cute as they can be, and this adorable design by Cutesy Crafts for the Polka Dot Chair website captures them perfectly. One look at this sweet sloth hanging from a tree and you’ll be making your … Read More ...
I have always been fascinated by stumpwork. It adds such lovely dimension to a project and makes it almost life-like in some designs. That is certainly the case with this stunning primula pattern designed by Missarorua that can be purchased … Read More ...

Gnomes have been a beloved part of garden and home decor for many years, and it’s easy to see why. These cute and whimsical creatures bring a touch of magic and charm to any setting. If you’re a fan of … Read More ...
Always losing your sewing needles? Looking to make a unique gift for your sewing friends? This class, offered over on Creativebug, might be just the project you are looking for. Best of all it is free when you begin … Read More ...
Bev, over at Flamingo Toes, brings us another beautiful hand embroidery project. This time it is a flower bouquet with home written in script.
The detailed tutorial has links to videos that demonstrate the various stitches if you aren’t … Read More ...
Cuteness overload alert!! Look at this absolutely adorable mini basket made out of embroidery floss. The tutorial is brought to you by The Creativity Patch and is ideal for all of that floss you have left over from old … Read More ...
Are you looking for a completely unique way to decorate your embroidery hoops? Then look no further than this article from Laura K. Bray Designs. She uses wood burning to jazz up her hoops.
Isn’t that spectacular?! With … Read More ...

I hate to admit it, but the only type of mice I like are pictures of them.
Not everyone likes real mice, but appreciating their cute and whimsical images in machine embroidery patterns is a great alternative. There’s something special … Read More ...
I don’t know about you, but we probably all learned how to transfer embroidery designs onto our canvas in different ways. We also may not love the way we do it, but aren’t quite sure about other methods. Now you … Read More ...