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Tutorial: Valentine mini-hoop

February 11, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Laura of Bugs and Fishes shares the pattern and tutorial for this sweet heart embroidery sized for a 3-inch mini-hoop. If you’re not in the mood for Valentine’s Day, imagine how cute it would be stitched in other colors for … Read More ...

Tutorial: Cherry pie pin cushion

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Christy of Sweet Tidings teaches us how to make this cherry pie pin cushion, complete with cherry and leaf pins. Wouldn’t this make a charming gift for a stitcher you know? For the perfect finishing touch, build it in … Read More ...

A pillow to love

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This appliqued and embroidered pillow by Tasha of A Little Sweetness makes me so happy! She says, “Who doesn’t like a reason to use as many cute fabrics as possible in one project?” Indeed! She explains how she did it–with … Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery pattern: Valentine Dutch girl

February 10, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Sarah of Gingerbread Cottage is sharing this sweet vintage pattern. You still have time to stitch it for Valentine’s Day! Get the free image.… Read More ...

Free pattern and tutorial: Sweetheart Pie

February 9, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

You knew Mollie of Wild Olive would do something unusual for Valentine’s Day! She’s sharing the pattern and instructions for a Sweetheart Pie softie–a sweet but zero-calorie way to show your affection. Go to her blog post for the pattern … Read More ...

Tutorial: Heart pin cushion

February 7, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Make a valentine for yourself. You deserve it. Teresa of TeresaDownUnder shows us step by step how to create this patchwork heart pin cushion. Wouldn’t it be perfect for a little stitchy embellishment! See the tute.

Looking for more … Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery pattern

February 7, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This spring doodle pattern is free from Primitives by the Light of the Moon. Get the image.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Stitched vinyl envelope

February 7, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Molly of Wild Olive shows us how to stitch up a versatile little envelope for keeping or giving. The version she demos uses handpainted vinyl and is lined. So awesome. Go to the tute.… Read More ...

Free valentine pattern

February 6, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Sarah of Gingerbread Cottage shares this vintage puppy pattern for your valentine stitching pleasure. Go to her post to get the image.… Read More ...

Free pattern: Little Birdie Valentine

February 6, 2012 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Enjoy this free hand-embroidery pattern, Little Birdie Valentine, from Jules of Adventures in Thread.… Read More ...

Add wire hearts to embroidery

February 5, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Carina of Carina’s Craftblog has posted a simple but awesome valentine idea over on the &Stitches blog. The project incorporates couched Memory Wire by DMC. See the post.… Read More ...

Free pattern: Tatted heart doily

February 4, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Jane Eborall has turned her rockin tatted heart motif into a doily, and she’s sharing the instructions! Tat it up (quick!) in pinks and reds as a valentine treat. Get the pattern.… Read More ...

Tutorial and giveaway at Stash Books

February 4, 2012 by Denise Felton

Here are a couple of treats from Stash Books blog. They’re sharing a link to the tutorial for this adorable hooped-up message board by Rashida Coleman-Hale. And they’re giving away a roll of precut Windham fabric from the Flower … Read More ...

Tutorial: Felt heart brooch with lots of kisses

February 3, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Laura of Bugs and Fishes shows us how to make this adorable kiss-filled heart brooch. (In my culture, Xs represent kisses and Os represent hugs.) You still have time to make one of these easy pins as a valentine gift … Read More ...

Tutorial: Embroidered wire words

February 3, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Camilla of Family Chic has guest-posted a rockin tutorial over on Feeling Stitchy. She says,

One thing I love to do is experiment with my stitches; I get a kick out of adding embroidered details to almost anything. For this

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