Art, patterns and techniques
If you love Christmas table decorating and you’re the sort of person who thinks a plain white tablecloth is basically just waiting for a crafty upgrade, then this free Christmas Holly Tablecloth embroidery pattern from DMC is a lovely find. … Read More ...
If you like your Christmas stitching cheerful, a little whimsical, and full of that classic handmade holiday charm, Twenty to Stitch Christmas Cross Stitch by Michael Powell looks like a very easy one to fall for.
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If you love a Christmas table that feels a little bit special, these free Nutcracker embroidery patterns from DMC are well worth a look. The collection includes a Nutcracker napkin pattern, Nutcracker tablecloth pattern, and Nutcracker table runner … Read More ...
If you enjoy seasonal stitching books that give you lots of smaller motifs to play with, Christmas & Winter Embroidery Patterns by De-ann Black looks like a fun one to keep nearby once the weather starts turning and the festive … Read More ...
This one is such a fun little spooky bundle, especially if you love projects that are cute rather than creepy. The Bundle Halloween ITH Toy Machine Embroidery Designs from CatEmbroideryDesign is an instant digital download for embroidery machines, and the … Read More ...
This one looks like a lot of spooky-season fun, especially if you are the kind of stitcher who likes having a whole batch of small seasonal designs ready to go. The Halloween Hand Embroidery Pattern Spooky Template for Beginners from … Read More ...
If you thought you knew how to make a pom pom, Pom Pom Pom Christmas by Henry Le may make you reconsider everything you’ve ever done with two circles of cardboard and a ball of yarn.
This book contains 40 … Read More ...
If you love nostalgic Christmas décor with a playful pink and mint twist, the Merrily on High Cross Stitch Pattern by Sweetfire Road is a lovely project to add to your holiday stitching list.
This cheerful counted cross stitch sampler … Read More ...
If you like floral machine embroidery that feels bright and a little bit fancy without being too over-the-top, this free Lily Flowers embroidery design from Ann The Gran is a lovely one. It’s by Fable Kreations, comes in one … Read More ...
There is just something timeless about a rose embroidery corner.
Maybe it is because these little floral corners feel so beautifully old-fashioned. They remind me of embroidered handkerchiefs tucked into drawers, pretty pillow slips edged with lace, and table linens … Read More ...
This one has such a sweet, cheerful feel to it. The Cute Bunnies in Love Embroidery Design by Embroidery Escape is a machine embroidery file that would work beautifully for both Easter stitching and softer spring or Valentine-style projects too. … Read More ...
If you’re someone who loves supporting Etsy designers, this bundle has that lovely small-shop feel while still looking polished and very on trend. The Blue Chinoiserie Easter Embroidery Bundle from CraftopiaByLH includes 30+ Easter embroidery designs and is sold as … Read More ...
If you like supporting Etsy designers, this one is a sweet example of the kind of practical seasonal project small embroidery shops do so well. The Machine Embroidery In The Hoop Design Soft Bunny Toy from BabyEmbroideryShop is a digital … Read More ...
I always think free patterns are a lovely way to try out a new designer before committing to a bigger bundle, and this Spring Bunny Embroidery Design by Embroidery Escape has that sweet, easy-to-use look that makes it especially tempting … Read More ...
There is something about Easter stitching that always feels a little softer and sweeter than the rest of the year. Maybe it is the bunnies, maybe it is the pastel eggs, or maybe it is just the excuse to pull … Read More ...