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Embroider a pair of Love bugs

January 31, 2023 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Free downloadable pdf embroidery pattern

Aside from being a term of endearment for someone we love, love bugs are real insects! They spend their time creating the next generation and live for about 4-5 days. That’s a short life!

And … Read More ...

Psalms Religious Embroidery – Book Review

January 20, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Keep God’s message in your heart and embroider a psalm of encouragement!

Embroider a psalm from your heart and fingertips as a beautiful artwork or as a future family legacy to pass down to your children.  Psalms Embroidery

Get inspired … Read More ...

Sulky Hand Embroidered Lettering

December 14, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Mark your calendars because Sulky is having a webinar on Hand Letter machine embroidery.  You’ll need to purchase a kit that will have everything you need to know in it.

The teacher for this is Karlee Porter and she is … Read More ...

Santa Triptych Plastic Canvas Pattern

December 13, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This trio of lovely old-world Santas is whipstitched together to resemble a triptych. 7-count plastic canvas and worsted-weight yarn were used to create this project. Size: 11 3/4″ x 9 1/8″.

Plastic canvas is a type of needlework that uses … Read More ...

How to Make a Punch Needle Easter Chick

December 12, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Punch needle projects are a great way to add a touch of personalization to your everyday items. They are also an excellent way to try out new techniques and experiment with different designs. If you’re looking for a fun and … Read More ...

Easy Sew Christmas Table Runner

December 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Add a fun splash of holiday cheer with this Easy Sew Christmas Table Runner! This fun and simple sewing project is the perfect way to brighten any space.

I have been wanting to find one of these for a … Read More ...

5 Valentine’s Day Hand Embroidery Patterns

December 8, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a unique and special way to impress your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Hand-embroidering a beautiful heart is a thoughtful and creative gift that will show your loved one how much you care. Not only is embroidery … Read More ...

How to Make a Mini Plastic Canvas Heart Bag Clip

December 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s an adorable plastic canvas project that is perfect for Valentine’s Day.  This unique mini heart bag clip design is from Strings Away! and it would make a terrific little favor for a party.

The easy-to-follow tutorial has a list … Read More ...

20 Gingerbread Man Needlework Patterns

December 5, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Looking for a way to make your holiday season memorable? Look no further than this 20 DIY Gingerbread man embroidery patterns collection! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a beginner just getting started, these patterns will have you crafting your … Read More ...

Cross-Stitch Ornaments Video Tutorial

December 3, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Lori’s holiday sampler is crammed with everyone’s favorite Christmas symbols – gingerbread men, candy canes, gingerbread houses, stockings, ornaments, and Santa Claus. Cross stitches provide inspiration from Lori’s Vintage Christmas Book.

The pattern features full-color instructions, diagrams, and list of … Read More ...

Gingerbread House Plastic Canvas Pattern

December 1, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

As you stitch this 7-count plastic canvas pattern, images of sugar plums will dance in your imagination. It’s an excellent design for the Christmas season. Size: Suitable for a boutique-style gingerbread house tissue box.

Plastic canvas is a style … Read More ...

Hand Embroidered Valentine’s Day Gift Satchel

November 28, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a totally unique way to give a little gift to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day?  Look no further than this beautiful cone embroidered with a heart.  It is a free pattern from Super Mom No Cape… Read More ...

How to Hand Embroidery a Modern Christmas Tree

November 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Sew What Alicia brings us this charming and festive modern Christmas tree design.

It can be used for a number of different things.  You can turn it into a little pillow like she demonstrates in the blog post.  You could … Read More ...

How to Make a Hand Embroidered Polka Dot Christmas Tree

November 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s unique pattern for a hand embroidered Christmas tree.  It is brought to you by the Spruce Crafts and best of all it is a free.

There is no tutorial with the pattern, so it is a design best suited … Read More ...

5 Nutcracker Hand Embroidery Patterns

November 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Nutcracker designs are a staple for the holiday season and are perfect for decorating or gifting to friends and family. Nutcrackers are iconic symbols of the holiday season, bringing warmth and joy to homes during the festive period. These charming … Read More ...

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