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How to hand embroider shoes

December 16, 2019 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

A fun way to personalize shoes; this tutorial has a photo and video walk through of how to hand embroider on shoes. There is a free embroidery design included for download; this is a great refashion project!… Read More ...

Christmas Ornaments PDF PATTERN: Ugly Christmas Sweater

December 13, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Whether you need a last-minute gift or last-minute decorations these UGLY sweaters are adorable.

This PDF sewing pattern is to make “Ugly Christmas Sweater (3 Designs)”
This is a hand-sewn and hand-embroidered felt plush pattern.
No sewing machine is required.… Read More ...

Sashiko – The Beginner’s Guide To The Trending Japanese Art/Craft

December 13, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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What is Sashiko?

So what’s all the hype about this ‘Sashiko’?

Well, Sashiko (say it sash-ee-ko) literally translates from Japanese as ‘little stabs’ or ‘little piercing’. It is a centuries-old Japanese art/craft that was once used to repair … Read More ...

Christmas hand embroidery patterns

December 13, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Make it a handmade holiday this year and start hand embroidering! This is a curated list of modern Christmas hand embroidery patterns to download and stitch. Many of these would look great over your mantel or framed and gifted this … Read More ...

Embroidered Christmas ornament

December 10, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

There’s nothing sweeter to gift than a handmade Christmas ornament! Download the free hand embroidery pattern and stitch up a fun, chic wreath ornament that hangs in an embroidery hoop with festive mini-lights surrounding it.… Read More ...

Felt Christmas Ornament PDF

December 6, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Give a special look to your season parties, decorating your home for Christmas with ornaments made by yourself with the help of this PDF patterns of Nativity, Penguin, Pines, House, Angel, and Bird.

This Christmas ornaments will be fabulous decorating … Read More ...

Hand embroidery gift guide

December 3, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Hand embroidery is more and more popular – give the gift of hand sewing this year! There are lots of ideas for what to give someone who loves hand embroidery, from practical to luxurious, check out this hand sewing gift … Read More ...

Book Review – Simple Pleasures In Redwork

December 1, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Little birds pause to sing or spread their elegant wings in this collection of ten embroidery patterns by Kathy Schmitz. The wall hangings and pillows are just perfect for adding timeless style to your home’s decor. Embroider and sew a … Read More ...

Cup of Cocoa Christmas Tree Ornament

November 29, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This pattern is for a Cup of hot Cocoa tree ornament. These would be adorable on your Christmas tree but would also look amazing as Gift card tags for coffee shops or restaurants. You can purchase this PDF pattern via … Read More ...

Modern Christmas cross stitch patterns

November 26, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Christmas cross stitch with a modern kick! Check out this list of sassy, colorful holiday cross stitch designs and pick out a fun winter project. Lots of beginner friendly, yule-tide Christmas needlework patterns.… Read More ...

Good Luck Gnome Cross Stitch ePattern

November 24, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

According to folklore, gnomes are the guardians of Earth’s precious treasures. We’ve captured one of the sprightly fellows in cross stitch to help protect your home. People in the Old World believed it was good luck for a gnome to … Read More ...

Christmas Pets Ornaments DIY felt pattern

November 22, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These Pets Christmas ornaments will be fabulous decorating your tree or any other space in your home if you use it such as a garland. Even is a fantastic gift for your friends and relatives.

This is the Pets Pattern … Read More ...

Feeling Stabby Magnetic Needle Minder

November 21, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Sometimes the best Christmas present I receive are the ones I bought for myself. I have to say I am going to be VERY VERY excited on Christmas morning when I unwrap my very own Feelin Stabby Needle minder. You … Read More ...

Turn kid’s artwork into an embroidered ornament

November 19, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Preserve precious sketches and artwork by turning them into Christmas ornaments! It’s simple to turn drawings into hand embroidery patterns and stitch them on to felt with 1 simple material. Kids can stitch their own designs, too, with this … Read More ...

Roly-Poly Santa Cross Stitch ePattern

November 17, 2019 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

With his rosy cheeks and garland of goodies and toys, this jolly old elf will bring a smile to everyone who still believes! Cross stitched over 8.5 mesh waste canvas, he makes a delightful addition to a cozy sweatshirt for … Read More ...

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