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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 ...

Free Patriotic Flag Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Show off your patriotic pride with this charming mason jar flag embroidery design from Olivia over on Pumpkin Hollow Quilting for Sew What Alicia.  This is a perfect addition to your festive décor.

Using a 6 inch embroidery hoop… Read More ...

Traced Hand Pattern – Free Embroidery Tutorial

June 20, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As a mother, I have been keeping my child’s artwork with her handprints since she was born.  I cherish those drawings.   Here’s a unique way to capture those keepsakes from One Savvy Mom.

In this tutorial you will find … Read More ...

Summertime Machine Embroidery Pattern

June 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here is a fun and free machine embroidery design that will have you ready for summer.  It is brought to us from The Sewing Loft, and the helpful guide demonstrates how to do it.

To make the design you … Read More ...

102 Floral Machine Embroidery Designs

June 12, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

In many places, the month of June is a time when the world comes alive with colorful blooms and fragrant flowers. And why should that beauty be limited to the outdoors? You can bring a touch of that floral charm … Read More ...

Free Summer Beach Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Bring memories of days spent by the sea into your home with this charming free pattern from Super Mom No Cape.

With a free downloadable template for the design, the tutorial takes you through the entire process. It even … Read More ...

Free Palmistry Felt Embroidery Project

June 7, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As soon as I saw this unique felt embroidery design from Lost Mom, I knew I had to bring it to you.  It is a palmistry design with all sorts of interesting decorations,  like a moon and stars, added … Read More ...

Free Plant Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Trying to figure out what to give your favorite plant-lover who has everything?  Why not stitch up this charming hand embroidery pattern from Anchor Crafts.  It’s a beautiful design and, best of all, it is free.

This pattern has … Read More ...

Finishing Off Embroidery Tutorial

June 3, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Amy Loves to Sew brings you this helpful tutorial demonstrating how to finish your embroidery hoop.

Many times, once you are done with all of that beautiful stitching you don’t want, or have the patience, to add that finishing … Read More ...

How to Make Felt Needlework Letters

June 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Fun for all sorts of reasons, these hand embroidered felt letters from Lovely Indeed a great little project.  Just think of all of the things you can do…Christmas ornaments, stocking stuffers, wall ornaments for a child’s room, etc..

The free … Read More ...

Beginner Needlepoint Sampler Class

June 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Looking for a fun beginner needlepoint class?  Creative Bug has you covered with a course called Free-form Needlepoint Sampler.

The teacher, Anna Maria Horner, will teach you all of the needlepoint basics in this video.  From preparing a canvas to … Read More ...

Memorial Day Bears Machine Embroidery Designs

May 29, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Featuring eight different machine embroidery designs especially made for Memorial Day, these bears are a lovely remembrance for a special day.  The set can be purchased over on Embroidery Machine Designs.

In the United States, Memorial Day is the … Read More ...

Freeform Flower Embroidery Pattern

May 27, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Fun and freeform is what this charming embroidery pattern from Wandering Threads Embroidery is all about.  You will want these pretty doodle flowers all around your house once you see them.

Originally designed for World Embroidery Day, this is a … Read More ...

Free Hand Embroidery Sampler Project

May 26, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Hand embroidery samplers are always a fun and good way to learn stitches.  Jessyratfink over on Instructables brings us this unique mountain design one.

With instructions for the split stitch, straight stitch, chain stitch, satin stitch, backstitch and the running … Read More ...

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