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Essential Felt Appliqué Stitches

August 10, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

4 Retro Iron-On Embroidery Design Transfers

August 7, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

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 ...

Pansies Embroidery Pattern for Denim

August 5, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Sloth Hand Embroidery Design – Free Pattern

August 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Primula Flower Stumpwork Embroidery Pattern

July 25, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

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 ...

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 ...

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