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Free hand-embroidery designs

March 2, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

(1) Four beautiful corners from Broderie d’Antan(2) Hipster Honeybees from Wild Olive
(3) Two cutwork rectangles from Broderie d’Antan
(4) Bird alphabet from Broderie d’Antan
(5) Iron Day vintage snail pattern from Vintage Spice and Everything Nice
(6) Eight … Read More ...

New embroidery design sets from Kelly Fletcher

February 23, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

FULLBLOOMS_DIGIPATTERNCOVER_KELLYFLETCHERCheck out the new embroidery design sets from Kelly Fletcher. Each of the five sets includes multiple coordinated images that you can combine any way you want. Imagine a row across the hem of a pillowcase. Or a cluster … Read More ...

Tutorial: Cat and pup softies from socks

February 23, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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Here’s a perfect use for orphan socks: Make a whole kennel full of sweet kitty and puppy softies! Star-Shaped and Shiny blog says,

This is another simple, affordable, and quick craft that is a terrific way to spend a rainy … Read More ...

Free pattern: Love

February 13, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

lovefreebieStitch a little love with this free design from Hudson’s Holidays. Get the pattern.… Read More ...

Free: Pretty heart designs from Shawkl

February 13, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

shawklHere are two pretty new heart embroidery patterns from Kathy Shaw of Shawkl.

Get the star heart design.
Get the fan heart design.… Read More ...

Free embroidery pattern: Valentine cupcake

February 13, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

sticheryHere’s a sweet treat from Jacquelynne of The Noble Wife. Download the free PDF pattern.… Read More ...

Stitch a Royal Corgi pooch

February 4, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

CorgiEep! Make a little felt version of Queen Elizabeth’s corgi — and lots of other British inspired items. The whole pattern set is free from Creative Breathing. Go to her blog post.

With the passing of Queen Elizabeth … Read More ...

Free patterns for beginning stitchers

February 4, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

If you’re new to embroidery or returning to stitching after a long break, starting with the right patterns makes all the difference. This collection of free embroidery patterns for beginning stitchers is designed to build confidence without feeling overwhelming. You’ll … Read More ...

Free patterns: Bunny and chick

February 3, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Easter will be here before you know it. 

Bunnies and chicks are classic stitching motifs that instantly bring a bit of springtime cheer to your needlework. This sweet collection of free bunny and chick patterns is perfect for Easter stitching,

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Tutorial: Embroidered mitten napkin rings

February 3, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

8409184585_3da9884720_zRemember the free mitten pattern from Mollie of Wild Olive? Now Mollie shows us how to use the design to make adorable winter napkin rings. See the tute.… Read More ...

Manya spreads the love: Free pattern

January 30, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

rose_heart1When Manya of Humming Needles saw her silk-ribbon heart featured here on CraftGossip, she decided to give all of us a valentine gift and share her design! Thank you, Manya, for spreading the love! Go to her blog post … Read More ...

Make a hedgie valentine

January 29, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

224Cutest valentine pincushions ever. The pattern for these adorable hedgehogs is free from Creative Breathing. Get it now.… Read More ...

More free hand-embroidery patterns

January 28, 2013 by Denise Felton 4 Comments

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This cross-stitch roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Cross stitch pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone. Please note that these patterns were free … Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery patterns

January 28, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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Hand-embroidery is a fun and fulfilling hobby that can bring you a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. It’s also a great way to find creative expression and unwind after a busy day. So why not give it a try? You’ll … Read More ...

Applique and embroider a robin

January 28, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

6a0120a6769b0c970c017c33fd9fff970b-800wiBronwyn of Red Brolly categorizes this adorable robin as Christmas decor — and he would make a fine ornament, indeed. But I’m thinking different colors, different stitched embellishments, maybe some beads and sequins could turn him into a sweet decoration … Read More ...

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