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Holiday Wreath Hand Embroidery Project – Free Pattern

November 4, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

DMC brings us this stunning wreath hand embroidery project.  How cool is it that you can add a photo to the hollow center?!

It is a bit tricky to make, but don’t worry.  There are detailed step-by-step instructions and photographs … Read More ...

Easy I Love You Plastic Canvas Key Chain Pattern

November 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for an easy stocking stuffer project?  Do you need to come up with a quick homemade birthday gift for someone?  Look no further than this easy plastic canvas key chain from Needlepointers.com.

Complete with a stitch … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Stars and Bells Christmas Ornaments Patterns

October 27, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With three stunning plastic canvas designs included, this Holiday Hang-Ups pattern booklet that can be purchased from Annie’s Craft Store is a must-have for Christmas.

Just look at this beautiful star!  It is so intricate and it is hard to … Read More ...

22 Plastic Canvas Stitches

October 19, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

With links to tutorials for 22 different plastic canvas stitches, this article from Needlepointers is a must-read for crafters who want to learn more about plastic canvas work.

Honestly, there are many stitches in this list that I have never … Read More ...

10 Free Needlework Pincushion Patterns

October 16, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

Pincushions are one of those little projects that don’t take too much time to make, but are useful.  They make great gifts and are a good way to practice needlework skills.  There are also a ton of designs available.  Here … Read More ...

9 Free Pumpkin Embroidery Patterns

October 2, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Pumpkins…you see them starting in the early fall months all the way through the end of November.  Nowadays pumpkin decor starts appearing in stores in late August!  You can incorporate pumpkins in any of your pumpkin embroidery with one of … Read More ...

10 Free Halloween Hand Embroidery Patterns

September 25, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Halloween is a wonderful holiday that many of us look forward to every year. Whether it’s the cooler weather or the excitement of costumes and decorations, Halloween is a time to let loose and have fun.

For those who love … Read More ...

5 Festive Gingerbread Plastic Canvas Patterns

September 18, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Ah, gingerbread – isn’t it just the epitome of holiday cheer? The sweet, spicy aroma and the delicious taste make it the perfect addition to your holiday season. And let’s not forget about its adorable look – gingerbread people and … Read More ...

Plastic Canvas Bumble Bee Coasters Pattern

September 13, 2021 by Claudia Porter 2 Comments

Don’t worry about these bumble bee coasters from DIY Party Mom.  They won’t sting!  They look really cute though.

This tutorial has a handy and printable stitch chart.  These are easy coasters to make so they are an ideal … Read More ...

Beginning Sashiko Stitch Tutorial

August 26, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it.  This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for.

It is a nice introduction to this … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Eyeglasses Case

August 24, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Learn how to make this awesome plastic canvas eyeglasses case with this handy tutorial from Trinkets in Bloom.  This case would make a terrific gift for a friend or for yourself.  You could even make a big batch of … Read More ...

5 Sunny Sunflower Embroidery Patterns

August 14, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

As the weather starts to cool and the leaves begin to change, nothing brings a bit of warmth and happiness to your day like a beautiful sunflower. With their bright yellow petals and cheerful disposition, it’s no wonder they’re such … Read More ...

Rainbow Plastic Canvas Tutorial for Kids

August 8, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

An ideal starter project for children of any age, this pretty plastic canvas rainbow pattern is quite striking.  Designed by Rooted Childhood, the tutorial takes you through the entire project step-by-step.  The nice thing with this article is that … Read More ...

4 Retro Iron-On Embroidery Design Transfers

August 7, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

The team at Annie’s Craft Store never fails to impress with their creative and charming designs, and their latest release is no exception. They have brought us four different sets of retro iron-on embroidery transfer designs that are sure to … Read More ...

How to Make a Plastic Canvas Cross

July 20, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you are interested in learning how to do plastic canvas needlework, this cross pattern from Joy with Purpose may be just what you are looking for.

With detailed diagrams and written instructions, you can make these in no time. … Read More ...

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