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8 Adorable AccuQuiltGo! Gnome Embroidery Designs

July 24, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Hand Embroidered Keepsake Needle Case

July 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Flower Bouquet Home – Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

July 18, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Mini Basket out of Embroidery Floss

July 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

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 ...

How to Decorate an Embroidery Hoops with Wood Burning

July 16, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

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 ...

10 Machine Embroidered Mice Designs

July 14, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

10 Ways to Transfer Embroidery Patterns

July 12, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Hand Embroidered Strawberry Pincushion Pattern

July 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Embroidered onto linen handkerchief fabric, this is a charming little strawberry pincushion.  The tutorial is from Samelia’s Mum and it easy to follow.

To make this project you will need standard hand embroidery supplies like a needle and thread.  The … Read More ...

14 Free Fruit DMC Hand Embroidery Patterns

July 10, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Fruit patterns are one of the most versatile and beautiful designs you can work on. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, making them perfect for any project. Whether you’re a seasoned embroidery artist or just starting out, these … Read More ...

Statue of Liberty – Free Cricut Hand Embroidery Pattern

July 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for the fourth of July or any other patriotic holiday, this beautiful hand embroidery design from Albion Gould can be made in almost no time.

To make this pattern, you will need a Cricut maker, but all of the … Read More ...

How to Make Tiny Embroidered Jewelry

July 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

I’m not going to lie, if you need reading glasses then you are probably going to need them for this exquisite project from Needle ‘n Thread.  Just look at this beautiful embroidered pendant.

The article describes the author’s process … Read More ...

Sunflower Embroidery Stitch Tutorial

June 30, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

This beautiful woven sunflower stitch from Pumora caught my eye immediately and I knew that I had to bring it to you.  Just look at all of the detail in both the center and the petals.

This is definitely not … Read More ...

10 Free Cupcake Machine Embroidery Designs

June 26, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Cupcakes have come a long way since their first appearance in America over two centuries ago. Today, cupcakes have become a staple in bakeries and cafes, as well as being a popular treat at birthday parties and other special occasions. … Read More ...

How to Embroider a Dandelion

June 24, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Polkadots & Blooms brings us this lovely tutorial on how to stitch a dandelion.  The design is delicate and makes a nice pattern on its own or incorporated into another canvas.

To make your dandelion you will need standard embroidery … Read More ...

How to Pull Floss for Embroidery

June 23, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

How many times have you tried to start a new project, gotten out your floss and promptly made a knotted mess out of it?  I know that I lost count a very long time ago.  This helpful article from Needle … Read More ...

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