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Four Fun, Free and Easy Hand Embroidery Patterns

January 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Perfect for a beginner, these four free hand embroidery patterns from Shiny Happy World, are easy to make and super cute too!

With designs including a whimsical bird, a girl, a heart, and a flower, you are sure to … Read More ...

Mini Mandala Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 31, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I have always been drawn to mandalas.  They have such beautiful and intricate designs, yet they also have a wonderful symmetry to them.  So when I saw this tutorial for a mini one from MagaMerlina, I had to bring … Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Happy New Year Napkins – Free Pattern

December 29, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get out your fine linens, pop open the bubbly, and get ready to ring in the new year in style with these beautiful hand embroidered napkins.  Anchor has this free intermediate level pattern so you can make them yourself.

You … Read More ...

20 Free Unicorn Machine Embroidery Designs

December 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Below are 20  free Unicorn Embroidery designs for Machine Embroidery. All of these Unicorn patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share, let us know and we … Read More ...

Woven Flowers Embroidery Tutorial

December 27, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Over on Pumora there is a wonderful series of tutorials on how to embroider flowers.  The various articles take you through some of the steps needed to create beautiful hand embroidered flowers for your designs.

I thought I would highlight … Read More ...

5 Free Pansy Hand Embroidery Patterns

December 26, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I love pansies.  They are such beautiful flowers that thrive in all sorts of temperatures.  I always get a pack in the early spring.  Even when we get a frost or snow, they come right back and keep on blooming.  … Read More ...

Free Winter Mittens Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 21, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

When the cold weather arrives, it’s nice to have a hand embroidery project to work on.  This charming design from Sarah Ashford over at Polka Dot Chair is an easy and quick make for you to try.

Including a few … Read More ...

20 Free Happy New Year Machine Embroidery Designs

December 18, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Break open the champagne and ring in the new year with one of these free machine embroidery designs!  There are options for various formats and there are loads of fun patterns to choose from.

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest … Read More ...

Mini Hand Embroidered Pendant Tutorial

December 11, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

When I saw these hand embroidered pendants from Flamingo Toes I had to do a double take.  They are just about as cute as cute can be.  I can’t decide which of them I like best.  What sets these apart … Read More ...

Curl Center Rose Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial

December 10, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

There is something incredibly delicate about silk ribbon embroidery.  Most designs have such depth and beauty to them, and that includes this lovely curl center rose on a stem design from Shawkl Designs.

This detailed tutorial provides photos and … Read More ...

How to Embroider Hair – Free Tutorial

December 9, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Anne from Pumora Embroidery brings us this helpful tutorial on how to embroider hair.  In fact, three different methods are demonstrated.  This gives the reader plenty of options when adding hair to an embroidery design.  For those of you looking … Read More ...

Free Snowflake Mandala Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 7, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

It is said that no two snowflakes are alike, and this lovely hand embroidery design from Stitch Floral proves that.  It is such a delicate design that combines a number of elements, a snowflake and a mandala.  And when you … Read More ...

Punch Needle Santa Hat Ornaments Tutorial

December 6, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Few Christmas symbols are more iconic that Santa’s hat.  That bright red stocking cap with the big white rim and pom pom can’t ever be mistaken for anyone’s hat but the big guy’s.  That is why this adorable punch needle … Read More ...

14 Ways to Do Embroidery on Clothing – Free Tutorials

December 4, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to spruce up an old pair of jeans or a t-shirt?  Here are 14 wonderful ways to do it.  From hats to jeans, and almost everything in between, these tutorials will get you inspired to do … Read More ...

Trim Your Christmas Tree Free Needlework Pattern

December 3, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Before you decide to make this elegant needlework Christmas tree that was designed by Neon Flamingo Designs, you probably want to have some experience.  This is not a piece for beginners, but my goodness, it is beautiful.

You do … Read More ...

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