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Grace Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

November 15, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Don’t we all need a little grace sometimes?  I know I do.  Now you can have it all the time with this lovely hand embroidery pattern from Stitch Floral.

The designer uses a number of different stitches to make … Read More ...

12 Free Reindeer Machine Embroidery Designs

November 13, 2020 by Claudia Porter 4 Comments

 

Reindeer are one of those perennial symbols of the holidays.  You can find them in so many Christmas stories and movies.  Let’s face it, without reindeers, Santa wouldn’t be able to deliver all of the gifts every year.

 

Looking for … Read More ...

Wired Fabric Elements in Stump Embroidery Tutorial

November 12, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wondered how stumpwork artists make those raised sections in some of their work?  You know…the sections where the designs form a three dimensional effect. It is all about wires, and this helpful tutorial from Sew in Love… Read More ...

DIY Embroidery Snowflake Ornament

November 8, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Nothing says winter more than snowflakes, and this DIY ornament from Our Southern Home is an easy project to show off that motif.  Normally snowflakes are done in pale pastel colors, but this ornament has a homespun feel to it.… Read More ...

Peeping Tom Turkey Thanksgiving Punch Needle Pattern

November 6, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you like really adorable small projects that don’t take much time to make, then this guy is definitely for you.  It screams cute, and it’s perfect for Thanksgiving.  What a fun little decoration this would be for your home.  … Read More ...

Thanksgiving Hand Embroidery Pattern

November 6, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

While this beautiful Thanksgiving design from Fileuse d’Étoiles and Co doesn’t have the traditional turkey or cornucopia embroidered on it, it has a lovely sentiment that is perfect for this special holiday.

Surrounded by a wreath of brightly colored autumn … Read More ...

Sunbonnet Babies and Chickens – Free Redwork Pattern

November 5, 2020 by Claudia Porter 5 Comments

In quilting, most people know about Sunbonnet Sue, a popular design that has been around for many years.  Well, here’s a different take on that traditional design.  These are Sunbonnet Babies done in Redwork hand embroidery.

Originating in the … Read More ...

How to Make a Hand Embroidered Snowflake Ornament

November 4, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With the extra bling added to this pretty embroidered snowflake ornament from Swoodson Says, your Christmas tree will look like there is fresh fallen snow on it.  OK, that is an exaggeration, but it will look lovely on your … Read More ...

Christmas Tree Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

November 3, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a simple yet festive hand embroidery project to make for the holidays?  This bright and cheerful Christmas tree, from I Should be Mopping the Floor might be just what you are looking for. Side note here:  … Read More ...

35 Free Christmas Santa Machine Embroidery Designs

November 2, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Embroidering Santa patterns is a great way to get into the holiday spirit and add a personal touch to your Christmas decorations. Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or just starting out, there’s a design for everyone in this collection of … Read More ...

Vote – Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

November 1, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With the election coming up in a few days here in the United States, I thought that this was a fitting hand embroidery project to bring to you.  This “Vote” pattern is a festive way to show off your patriotic … Read More ...

Free Thanksgiving Turkey Hand Embroidery Pattern

October 30, 2020 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

You are going to want tp gobble up this adorable little hand embroidered turkey pattern from A Lively Hope.  It’s perfect for Thanksgiving and that is one of those holidays that, sadly, gets overlooked sometimes.  Because it fall about … Read More ...

Halloween Embroidered Sweater Tutorial

October 27, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you someone who doesn’t like to wear elaborate Halloween costumes, but still likes to show a little bit of holiday spirit?  Have I got a hand embroidery project for you!

Just look at the Boo! design on this sweater.  … Read More ...

Halloween Appliqué Machine Embroidery Bundle

October 26, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get ready for some fun Halloween machine embroidery with this gorgeous bundle of 36 spooktacular designs from Laugh Love Appliqué.  Each one is cuter than the next and you will have a hard time deciding which one is your … Read More ...

Free Pattern In The Hoop – ITH – Christmas Bauble Candy Cane

October 25, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This free machine embroidery pattern is for a ITH or In the Hoop project. This pattern creates a small Christmas bauble that holds a candy cane or lollipop. I have also seen ideas where $10 notes are rolled tight and … Read More ...

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