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Free hand-embroidery patterns

August 20, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More ...

Free cross-stitch charts

August 20, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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 … Read More ...

Try this blackwork design

August 18, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint extends her seamless Japanese pattern to blackwork. Check it out.… Read More ...

Free CS charts from gazette94

August 18, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

gazette94 is reprising her free seasonal designs:

(1) Patchwork
(2) Couleurs D’Automne
(3) Biscornu D’Automne
(4) Coeur Hiver
(5) Biscornu Noel
(6) Cottage sous la Neige
(7) Pere-Noel
(8) Bonne Annee… Read More ...

Tutorial: Cloudy needlebook

August 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Deborah Schlegel of Art Threads shares her pattern and tutorial for a pretty little needlebook that mimics the skies over her Arizona home. Go to the tute.… Read More ...

Free Sajou Embroidery Patterns

August 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Antique Sajou pattern book #657 has been posted to the Free Pattern Maker site. Get the free download.

You can see more Sajou Embroidery designs here.

Wait what is Sajou you ask? not a what but a who …… Read More ...

Stitch a felt birdie

August 17, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Abby of While She Naps shares the pattern and tutorial for this sweet felt-sculpture bird. Go to her blog post for the tute.… Read More ...

Make Lobster Louie

August 16, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Yet another adorable felt-applique sculpture from Creative Breathing: Lobster Louie. Get the free pattern and instructions from her blog post.

Ed. note: We got word through Twitter that this post had a bad link. It’s fixed now!… Read More ...

Stitch an Anna Maria design

August 15, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Fabric designer Anna Maria Horner has put together a pattern and tutorial for creating a traditional linen–a table scarf–with an untraditional design. The Plaid Pods embroidery was inspired by her Buoyancy print, which she used on the reverse. She released … Read More ...

Power-ful CS designs

August 15, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

The Etsy profile of A. Koldeway (flamgirlant) describes her work modestly: “My collection of cross stitch patterns put a twist on traditional. Jackalopes, bacon and mustaches are the crafty things I pedal.” Her unique style often combines traditional … Read More ...

Make a huggable amphibian

August 15, 2011 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

Trixi of Coloured Buttons shares the pattern and tips for creating her Froggy softie. Go to her blog post for the download. And while you’re there, check out the teensy froggy her son found in his yard in Hong

… Read More ...

Win 9 patterns at Split Stitch

August 14, 2011 by Denise Felton

There’s a huge honkin pattern giveaway going on over at The Split Stitch. Go to the blog post to enter before August 16.… Read More ...

Free applique patterns

August 14, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

April Rhodes of Sew to Speak shares a pageful of free designs for raw-edge applique and explains how to use them. Go to her blog post for the download.… Read More ...

Free pattern: Little quacker

August 14, 2011 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Creative Breathing shares the pattern and tips for creating another of her precious felt-applique sculptures, Cape Cod Quacker. Go to her blog post to download the pattern.… Read More ...

Free needlepoint charts

August 13, 2011 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Shawkl shares a couple of needlepoint designs for your stitching pleasure:

Christmas in July project
and
Business card holder

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or check out these Pattern books on Amazon.… Read More ...

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