Art, patterns and techniques
One of the premiere embroidery websites, Pumora Embroidery brings us this guide to 9 stitches for embroidery.
So many designs incorporate leaves into them and this article rounds them all up. Some are more difficult than others, but they are … Read More ...
Are you looking for a fun and easy hand embroidery project? Look at this adorable design from Flamingo Toes! It is another design of Bev’s that does not disappoint and you’ll be heading to your sewing box as soon … Read More ...
You can always count on Mary Corbet’s Needle ‘n Thread blog to bring us wonderful stitch tutorials. This one on the Alternating Beaded Chain Stitch is no exception.
In this article you will find step by step photos and instructions … Read More ...
Not sure what to do with all of that leftover felt you have from your felt embroidery projects? Here is a fun idea from Darcy Brian. It’s a no-sew felt wreath and it would be a great project to … Read More ...
As an embroidery enthusiast, I know how frustrating it can be to navigate the world of stabilizers. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out which one is right for your project. That’s why I … Read More ...
As Father’s Day approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how we can show the special dads in our lives just how much we appreciate them. While store-bought gifts are nice, there’s something extra special about a homemade gift that … Read More ...
Do you like to show off the stars and strips? Well this fun felt embroidered patch is a perfect way to do just that. It is from Benzie Designs and it really is not hard to make.
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Get ready for the Fourth of July with this fun and unique hand embroidery pattern from Today’s Creative Life. Everyone loves the fireworks on the 4th and design is a great way to celebrate them all year ’round.
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This unique punch needle pattern of the stars and stripes is a great way to show off your patriotism. Designed by Myrtle Grace Motifs, it can be purchased over on Etsy.
One of the things that drew me to … Read More ...
Animal lovers rejoice! If you’re on the hunt for some new rug hooking patterns, look no further. Over at Mary Maxim, you’ll find a stunning collection of animal rug hook patterns that are sure to take your breath away. Whether … Read More ...
Are you new to hand embroidery? Here is a helpful beginner’s guide to various types of it from the Embroiderers’ Guild of America.
This article includes a photo example of each type, a description of what it is, and … Read More ...
With 8 different projects to choose from, the book Seasonal Embroidery, has a little something for everyone. Available to purchase over on Leisure Arts, it is perfect for beginner and intermediate crafters.
I already see a photo of a … Read More ...
Bring out your wild side with this adorable leopard heart punch needle pattern from Dream a Little Bigger. What a fun idea for a rug!
You will find detailed photos along with instructions on how to download the pattern, … Read More ...
Machine embroidery is a wonderful and creative art that allows you to add unique designs to fabric items. However, it can be overwhelming and confusing for beginners who are new to this world. That’s why we’ve compiled a list … Read More ...
It’s time to celebrate the red, white and blue with this plastic canvas pattern set that can be purchased over on Annie’s Craft Store.
Ideal for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July or any other time of the year, … Read More ...