Plastic canvas is a versatile material that has been used in crafting for many years. Although it has been popular in the past, it has recently fallen out of favor in the crafting world. But don’t let that fool you, … Read More ...
Cross Stitch To The Extreme
30,000 green bottle (caps) hanging on my (house) wall.. and if one green bottle cap should accidentally fall, there will be 29,999 bottle caps hanging on my wall. Now that we all have that song stuck in our head how … Read More ...
Cross Stitch Rainbow Doily
You have to love anything when it comes in the color of a rainbow. Love this little Rainbow doily. You can get the free pattern by downloading the newsletter. To find out more head over the the website The Crafty … Read More ...
9 Ways to Use a French Knot In Your Needlework
French knot embroidery stitches are a versatile and beautiful option for hand embroidery. Whether you’re a seasoned embroidery artist or just starting out, the French knot is an easy stitch to master that will add a stunning touch to your … Read More ...
8 Hand Embroidered Pin Cushions
Pin cushions are not just functional tools for storing our needles and pins, but also add a touch of charm and personality to our crafting space. Whether you’re into sewing, quilting, cross-stitching or any other needlework, having a beautiful … Read More ...
Canvas Shoes Re-styled
Sometimes you need to take an old technique and create something modern and new. This step by step tutorial shows you how to embroider your own shoes into a Aztec bohemian style shoe. This project is sure to inspire you … Read More ...
Free Easter Cross-stitch Design Roundup
Easter is just around the corner and it’s time to get your bunny’s out. These adorable Easter Patterns are all free and we found them scattered all over the internet and brought them here to our very own Easter Basket … Read More ...
From Picture To Stitcher
How cute would it be to go back and re-create family photo’s into pieces of stitched artwork. Patchworkposse shows you how to do it (software required). I think the little house used as the example above is cute in it’s … Read More ...
8 Simply Adorable Redwork Patterns
Redwork is not a new concept in the embroidery world by any means, but it still holds true to its simple beauty. If you are a fan of redwork, then check out these 8 simply adorable patterns we found. each … Read More ...
Sampler Pattern – The Sky Is The Limit
The sky is the limit when it comes to finding great free patterns online. I think I need to stock up on some hoops cause this little lady is going hoopla crazy with all the samplers I am wanting to … Read More ...
Sampler Pattern – Don’t Be Distracted
Too late, I am already distracted by this little beauty. I think I should have this in my office as I come online to work and get distracted by all the pretty things and forget about finding interesting stuff for … Read More ...
Woven Circle Mat
Grab you scraps because you are going to want to make this little or rather big beauty. This woven mat is made using different textures of yarns and even some Pom Pom tassel yarn. Love the design, love the color … Read More ...
Toadstool Pincushion
How cute is this toadstool pincushion. Perfectly whimsy and suitable for any fairyland. The tutorial comes with amazingly easy to follow pictures that will guide you into fairy land. Full tutorial and patterns here.
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Sampler Pattern – Life Is Beautiful
Life IS Beautiful and you can remember it always with this free sampler pattern. It’s very cute and uses lots of color. Perfect for spring. The free sampler pattern can be found here.… Read More ...
Embroided Watch Faces
Whilst these watches from metaletlinnen are stunning, the price might make you gasp. The price on average is around $200+ dollars and whilst we all know the amount of work that goes into such things You would need one very … Read More ...