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Nautical Needlepoint Coasters Pattern

June 19, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Ahoy there!  I know…I know… that was pretty corny.  Honestly though, that is what I thought of when I saw these gorgeous needlepoint coaster designs from Purl Soho.  The best thing about them is that they are all free!… Read More ...

Summertime Machine Embroidery Pattern

June 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here is a fun and free machine embroidery design that will have you ready for summer.  It is brought to us from The Sewing Loft, and the helpful guide demonstrates how to do it.

To make the design you … Read More ...

Patriotic Folk Art Punch Needle Pattern

June 16, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Doodle Dog Primitives hits a punch needle design home run with this charming pattern that you can purchase over on Etsy.

Measuring about 6″ x 4 1/2″ when finished, this is a charming pattern complete with a flag, tree, sheep, … Read More ...

American Flag Plastic Canvas Design – Free Pattern

June 13, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for Flag Day or any other patriotic holiday, here is a waving American Flag pattern from Eye Love Knots.  This is a small pattern that should take practically no time to make.

The entire project measures about 2 … Read More ...

102 Floral Machine Embroidery Designs

June 12, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

In many places, the month of June is a time when the world comes alive with colorful blooms and fragrant flowers. And why should that beauty be limited to the outdoors? You can bring a touch of that floral charm … Read More ...

Tips for Needlepoint Tension

June 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

How many of us have pulled thread way too hard or left loose areas on our needlepoint projects?  I know I have, that’s for sure.  To help us out, Needlepoint for Fun has come up with a list of ten … Read More ...

Free Summer Beach Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Bring memories of days spent by the sea into your home with this charming free pattern from Super Mom No Cape.

With a free downloadable template for the design, the tutorial takes you through the entire process. It even … Read More ...

Free Palmistry Felt Embroidery Project

June 7, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

As soon as I saw this unique felt embroidery design from Lost Mom, I knew I had to bring it to you.  It is a palmistry design with all sorts of interesting decorations,  like a moon and stars, added … Read More ...

Free Plant Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Trying to figure out what to give your favorite plant-lover who has everything?  Why not stitch up this charming hand embroidery pattern from Anchor Crafts.  It’s a beautiful design and, best of all, it is free.

This pattern has … Read More ...

Finishing Off Embroidery Tutorial

June 3, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Amy Loves to Sew brings you this helpful tutorial demonstrating how to finish your embroidery hoop.

Many times, once you are done with all of that beautiful stitching you don’t want, or have the patience, to add that finishing … Read More ...

How to Make Felt Needlework Letters

June 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Fun for all sorts of reasons, these hand embroidered felt letters from Lovely Indeed a great little project.  Just think of all of the things you can do…Christmas ornaments, stocking stuffers, wall ornaments for a child’s room, etc..

The free … Read More ...

Beginner Needlepoint Sampler Class

June 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Looking for a fun beginner needlepoint class?  Creative Bug has you covered with a course called Free-form Needlepoint Sampler.

The teacher, Anna Maria Horner, will teach you all of the needlepoint basics in this video.  From preparing a canvas to … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Watermelon Coasters Pattern

May 30, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

When the temperatures start rising it is fun to get outside and enjoy a cold beverage.  Protect your tables with these sweet watermelon plastic canvas coasters designed by Strings Away!.  It is an easy and free pattern available on … Read More ...

Memorial Day Bears Machine Embroidery Designs

May 29, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Featuring eight different machine embroidery designs especially made for Memorial Day, these bears are a lovely remembrance for a special day.  The set can be purchased over on Embroidery Machine Designs.

In the United States, Memorial Day is the … Read More ...

How to Needlepoint a Face – Free Tutorial

May 28, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Making a face in needlepoint is not as easy as you may think it is.  That is why this tutorial from Needlepoint for Fun is so helpful.

With four tips to guide you through the process, the article will help … Read More ...

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