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Imaginings from Imaginesque

October 28, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

281013OneHere’s another great embroidery pattern from Imaginesque that could also be used for applique or quilting. Their patterns are always so versatile. As with all their patterns, you can either stitch the design in all one color, with a limited … Read More ...

Treasure Trove of Embroidery Designs

October 24, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

o.htmOver at About.com DIY Fashion, Rain Blanken has collected several sets of embroidery designs for us to enjoy. Themes include vintage women, vintage little girls, fantasy, canines, butterflies, farm animals, and wild animals. Rain also has a gallery of finished … Read More ...

Decorative Motif Hand Embroidery Pattern

October 14, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

141013TwoHere’s a fun free embroidery pattern from Imaginesque for you to hand stitch with the floss colors of your choice. You could stitch it all in one color. You could also chose a variegated floss and have a lot of … Read More ...

Funburst Free Pattern

October 8, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

Funburst-Embroidery-DesignMary Corbet of Needle ‘N Thread has posted another free hand embroidery pattern for us to enjoy. She’s named it Funburst and I think it is aptly named. You can stitch it up in any colors, but I am seeing … Read More ...

Christmas Robins In Love Applique

October 7, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

5221313816_2988c11c26Helen at Bustle & Sew is previewing some of her Christmas designs in her latest blog and I just love her idea for a Christmas tree done in three hoops – you have to check it out. But those patterns … Read More ...

Final Cheerleader Project Posted

October 4, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

9Barbara of Vintage Spice and Everything Nice has posted her fourth and final set of cheerleader-themed patterns in her Freebie Friday series. This action pattern will make any cheerleader happy to show her spirit. There are some bonus patters as … Read More ...

Embroidery Pattern Flower Power

September 28, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

full_2134_68329_BloominMarvellous3_2This cute flower design is one of Kelly Fletcher’s free patterns available from her Craftsy shop. She is a prolific embroidery designer that has her patterns available from several sources. She has her Craftsy shop, an Etsy shop, and … Read More ...

DMC Seasonal Freebie

September 26, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

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The latest freebie from Emma Broidery at DMC Thread’s Blog looks like a really fun project. It is called “In Vino Veritas” and it taken from an old Latin phrase that is attributed to Pliny the Elder and translates to … Read More ...

Hip Hip Hooray – Go Team!

September 23, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

5Vintage Spice and Everything Nice has posted another great cheerleader pattern. It will be great for cheerleaders of all ages or for any application where you need to stitch up a little team spirit. Easily adaptable design you can make … Read More ...

Cheer on Your Favorite Team

September 14, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

4Football season is here and my favorite way to follow my local teams in on Facebook. The local radio station posts updates of the scores and it is great. I don’t even have to go out to the game. I … Read More ...

Tatting Fool Free Patterns

September 7, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

Star-Crossed WhiteOver at the Tatting Fool, Miranda has been rearranging things and she has arranged all her patterns in one place including her free patterns and her for sale patterns. The one shown here, which is just lovely is called “Ice … Read More ...

Sprouting Floral – Or Another Name?

September 6, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

goldwork-sampler-flowerMary Corbet of Needle ‘N Thread posted this free hand embroidery pattern on her blog and named it Sprouting Floral, but she is not exactly satisfied with the name. She is open to your input. Can you think of a … Read More ...

Back to Schoolgirl Pattern

September 5, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

fall grl 3Sew Lovely Embroidery posted the free pattern this embroidery is based on recently – it is lovely and I didn’t want you to miss out on it! It is a back-to-school design and while most kids are back in school … Read More ...

Embroidery Pattern – Stylised Flower Pattern

September 3, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

030913OneHere’s another great free hand embroidery pattern from Imaginesque. This one is a lovely stylized flower pattern. The spelling in the title of this blog is not incorrect by the way – it is the way it is spelled at … Read More ...

Embroidery Pattern – Openwork Flower

August 31, 2013 by Connie Barwick Leave a Comment

openwork-flowerMary Corbet of Needle ‘N Thread posted this free Openwork Flower embroidery pattern recently. As she says, it is “… a great piece for practicing openwork fillings, like the kind used in different types of pulled thread and drawn thread … Read More ...

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