Art, patterns and techniques
This Christmas tatting pattern is perfect for the Holiday season. Christmas tatting projects are a great way to embellish handmade greeting cards to to create one of a kind hand made Christmas tree ornaments. New to Tatting? Check out this … Read More ...
Wreaths are a lovely way to add a touch of decor to any home. They can be made from various materials such as flowers, foliage, ribbons, and even seashells. However, have you ever considered making a wreath out of sewing … Read More ...
I love when Embroidery is taken off the fabric and I love the concept of embroidering on paper. It is especially good for beginners or those of us who have a hard time budgeting for this craft/hobby/obsession. These Paper designs … Read More ...
If you are looking for a fun little side project to have to get you in the Holiday spirit, then look at these 7 cross stitch patterns we have found. They are all perfectly festive, and most are simple enough, … Read More ...
I will admit that I always use the same stitch. I hardly venture outside of my comfort zone. I am so glad that I found this free pattern and tutorial by Cheryl Fall on About.com. I love that the … Read More ...
Have you recovered from yesterday’s feast? Why not skip the shopping crowds, fix a big plate of leftovers, throw on your favorite movie and stitch the day away. I give you permission to stay in you pj’s all day long. … Read More ...
A big huge thank you to everyone who entered the contest. I loved hearing about your favorite Christmas memory. It was so wonderful to see that our families mean so much to us and spending time with them is so … Read More ...
As a wonderful thank you, Cross Stitching Art offers up this beautiful Madonna and Child cross stitch pattern. In order to receive this freebie, you will purchase it for free and then download the pattern. The holly surrounding mother and … Read More ...
I know for a fact that grandparents and aunts love to have personalized holiday presents. It is something that they treasure forever. Do Small Things with Love created a tutorial for an Embroidered Photo Transfer. It is a great … Read More ...
Think about all the things that Santa Claus does for us. He flies around the world, delivering presents to good girls and boys, brings us Christmas cheer and does he ask for anything in return…nope, he doesn’t. This year, why … Read More ...
The Christmas bug has bitten me early this year. I have been playing Christmas music, watching the Hallmark Channel’s Christmas movies and planning my decorations. Since I am so excited about the holidays, I thought I would share the spirit … Read More ...
It seems like old man winter has decided to make an early appearance around my neck of the woods. While the temperatures take a turn for the cold, I can stay inside my cozy house and stitch up these adorable … Read More ...
It is still not too late to start your Christmas stitching. If you get a jump start now, I bet you will be finished in enough time for a little egg nog and mistletoe smooching. Needlepaint has created some festive … Read More ...
DMC has done it again with their sassy Emma Plum Fairy ornament (so named for their mascot, Emma Broidery). Created by Brooke Nolan, this little lady would look great on any tree or gift. You can customize her hair color … Read More ...
There are so many talented artist putting out such great patterns now. These are just a few of my favorite artist and the patterns they have for sale for the Christmas Season.
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