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Free Halloween embroidery patterns

October 12, 2016 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More ...

Machine Embroidery Design – Sugar Skull

October 3, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This Free Machine Embroider design is for a Sugar Skull Design. You can use it with brights or pastels. You need to download a zip file from this website to grab it. Juliehalldesigns.com.

Still looking for more patterns? Check these … Read More ...

Back Stitch vs Split Stitch

October 2, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Different stitches for different folks. Which team are you on. Do you have a preferred stitch? Find out all you need to know about these two stitches including when to use the right one.  Back Stitch vs Split stitch.

(Unfortunately, … Read More ...

DIY Embroidered French Kitchen Towels

September 24, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This set of French proverbs kitchen towels are very Chic. These proverbs translate roughly to: “Happiness is worth more than riches” and “Enough is as good as a feast.”  … Read More ...

Halloween Temari Balls

September 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This Halloween inspired Temari ball is stunning, it is going to take some time so you better get started.

If you are new to the Art of making Temari Balls then check out this great tutorial for how to start … Read More ...

Free chart: Quaker cat

September 11, 2016 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

qcatRemy of Embroiderbee shares a chart that would make ideal Halloween stitchery. She says,

Here is a freebie which started as an Ackworth Motif  from Needleprint’s Infinity Charts. I used DMC 315, 742, and 604, but any three colors

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Free Chart – Embroidered Bouquet

September 10, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This chart and tutorial is for the Bouquet of flowers you see above. The colors are amazing and I love the use of so many different flowers and stitch techniques.  Embroidery Bouquet Chart.… Read More ...

How To Make A Oshogatsu Temari Ball

September 6, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This tutorial is for the Oshogatsu Temari Ball by Barbara B Suess. It’s really has a Christmas vibe going for it.

If you are new to the Art of making Temari Balls then check out this great tutorial for how … Read More ...

Embroidery For Kids

August 31, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Sometimes you have to do things a little differently when it comes to kids. This shows you how to allow them the freedom of design and creativity whilst learning new Embroidery skills.  Embroidery With Kids.… Read More ...

Machine Embroidery – Choli Butta Patch

August 29, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This free Embroidery design is Floral inspired perfect for scarfs or shawls. The design is available for download at Embroideryshristi.com

If you use this design pop back and share your feedback.

If you still want more check out these Machine … Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Pencil Case

August 27, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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My daughter is not a girly girl so I don’t think she would be in to this purse but I can tell you I LOVE it. With all this Adult Coloring in going on I really need somewhere pretty to … Read More ...

Algerian Eye Stitch Tutorial

August 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Here is a great step by step tutorial on how to do the Algerian Eye Stitch.

This is a stitch often found on canvas needlework, pulled work embroidery and forms of counted thread work.Worked on even weave embroidery fabric, it … Read More ...

Embroidered Coin Purse Tutorial

August 13, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This little purse is adorable. This tutorial actually includes instructions on how to sew the purse but I thought it would be perfect for actually inspiring us to sew a store bought purse or bag. Check out the full tutorial … Read More ...

Elegant Coat Hanger Cover

August 7, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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How lovely is this coat hanger cover. You can grab the full tutorial as well as the PDF pattern over at Needlwork.com

I actually like the red version better, but very sweet. This would be a nice wedding gift for … Read More ...

Blue Tit Embroidery Pattern and Chart

July 31, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This stunning Blue tit pattern and chart is free. You just need to download the PDF file from here.

Blue Tit And Pansies Tutorial.… Read More ...

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