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15 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

December 30, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

French knots are a small but mighty stitch in the world of embroidery, adding texture and dimension to your work. When combined with the luxurious beauty of silk ribbon, these tiny knots transform into something truly special, creating stunning flowers, … Read More ...

Nativity Hand Embroidery Patterns

October 22, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

“Nativity Hand Embroidery Patterns” by StitchX Embroidery is a heartwarming paperback book that offers a collection of 10 whimsical nativity-themed designs for stitching enthusiasts. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4 ratings, this book … Read More ...

20 Gingerbread Man Embroidery And Needlework Patterns Just In Time For Christmas

September 16, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Ah, the festive season! It’s that time of year when the air is filled with the scent of cinnamon, nutmeg, and freshly baked gingerbread. For many of us, gingerbread men aren’t just a delicious treat—they’re a symbol of warmth, family, … Read More ...

Book Review- Mandy Shaw’s Christmas Table

August 27, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

“Mandy Shaw’s Christmas Table” by Mandy Shaw is a delightful paperback that promises to add a touch of magic to your holiday celebrations. With a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars and 33 ratings, it’s clear that this book … Read More ...

Etsy Wednesday: Web-man Easter Applique Embroidery Designs

March 13, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Hey there! Welcome back to another Etsy Wednesday, where we check out cool stuff on Etsy. Today, let’s talk about these awesome Web-man Easter Applique Embroidery Designs by EmmaStitchShop. If you’re into embroidery or just want to jazz up your … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Religious Cross

January 12, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

If you’ve ever worked with plastic canvas, you’ll know it’s an extremely adaptable medium. Plastic canvas may be used to produce a variety of items, including baskets, blankets, storage boxes, wall hangings, and even coasters! These religious cross bookmarks … Read More ...

DIY Plastic Canvas Bookmark

October 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Without a bookmark, a book is incomplete. And if you’re a book reader who enjoys bookmarking the history and memories, here’s a short plastic canvas tutorial for making your own lovely plastic canvas book out of leftover yarns and plastic … Read More ...

She Shed Tissue Box Pattern

September 26, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This cute plastic canvas She Shed will bring a whimsical touch to your house! 2 sheets of transparent 10 count plastic canvas, 6mm white pearl beads, pink seed beads, a flat back heart bead, and embroidery floss were used to … Read More ...

13 French Knot Ribbon Embroidery Tutorials

September 25, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Today I want to talk about one of my favorite stitches, the French knot. This stitch is a simple yet effective way to add a touch of personality to your needlework projects. Whether you’re making miniature flowers or filling in … Read More ...

Butterfly Plastic Canvas Coaster Craft

September 10, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

There are all kinds of coasters out there, but how many of them are made out of plastic canvas? Probably not many. But with this tutorial you can make your own and they’ll look great on your coffee table … Read More ...

Tambour Hand Embroidery Tutorials and Patterns

August 28, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen an intricate design elegantly embroidered onto fabric and wondered how it was done? The art of hand embroidery has been around for centuries and is a beautiful way to add detail and texture to any fabric. … Read More ...

Video Tutorial – Bullion Knots

August 19, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

The Bullion Knot is an intriguing knot that may be used to create simple designs.

Bullion knots are one of the most flexible stitches in the whole repertory of Hand embroidery techniques.

The bullion knot – the term sometimes makes … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Sling Bag Tutorial

August 13, 2023 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

If you’ve ever worked with plastic canvas, you’ll know it’s an extremely adaptable medium. Plastic canvas may be used to produce a variety of items, including baskets, blankets, storage boxes, wall hangings, and even coasters! Plastic canvas bags and … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Trinkets

July 9, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever worked with plastic canvas, you’ll know it’s an extremely adaptable medium. Plastic canvas may be used to produce a variety of items, including baskets, blankets, storage boxes, wall hangings, and even coasters! Plastic canvas trinkets are … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Keychain

June 11, 2023 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

Are you new to needlepoint? Learn the basic (and incredibly fun) craft of plastic canvas embroidery—and produce a cool keychain in the process. This simple guide will teach you how to accomplish a plastic canvas keychain with a step-by-step tutorial.… Read More ...

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