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Free vintage embroidery patterns

February 4, 2010 by Denise Felton 3 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 patterns from Lili.HR

February 4, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

I got a sweet note from the author of Le blog de Lili.HR, who says she uses the blog to show her work in cross-stitch, Swiss embroidery, and hardanger and to share her original patterns, such as this one. … Read More ...

Enjoy the latest issue of CQMagOnline

February 3, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

The January 2010 issue of CQMagOnline is now live. Many great projects are included, such as a Spring Pansies Covered Tin by Victoria Adams Brown, an Easy Postcard Needlecase by Dakotah Davis, and Hanging Valentines by Maureen Greeson. There’s a … Read More ...

Free patterns and charts: Hearts, valentines

February 3, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This cross stitch roundup is all about free Embroidery 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 … Read More ...

Free Cross Stitch Patterns and Charts, Hearts And Valentines

February 2, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.

Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...

Free patterns and charts: Matrioshkas

February 2, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.

Please note that these patterns were free … Read More ...

Free love block from Victoriana

February 2, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

The February 2010 free block of the month from Victoriana Quilt Designs is perfect for this sentimental season. Get the free template for this applique-and-embroidery block.… Read More ...

Free patterns: Square shisha embroidery

January 31, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Sonie of Embroidery World is sharing her original square-mirror designs for shisha embroidery. So beautiful. Grab the designs and try this technique!… Read More ...

Get these two new Sajou uploads

January 31, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Two vintage pattern books now available on the Free Pattern Maker & PCStitch Charts site are bound to make your mouth water. Sajou booklets 301 (left) and 303 contain intricate cross-stitch designs that have unlimited applications. Each booklet includes many … Read More ...

Under the Sea SAL at Willowberry Designs

January 31, 2010 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Cheryl Goss of Willowberry Designs has introduce a new year-long stitch-along, Under the Sea. Over the year, she will publish ten original hand-embroidery designs. Each can be worked as a block, and Cheryl will share options for putting the blocks … Read More ...

1882 pattern book is available from Needleprint

January 29, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This news came in from Needleprint while I was on Christmas break; but I think you’ll agree it’s still worth sharing!

In 1882, Dr Julius Lessing, Director of the Royal Industrial Museum in Berlin, published the first of a series

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Free tat patterns: Floral insertions

January 29, 2010 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

These tatted floral insertions thrill me: vintage and nostalgic, yet somehow modern. Imagine using them in your sewing, scrapbooking, cardmaking, or collages. If you can tat, they’re all yours! TATBit Tats is sharing a printable copy of the vintage Coats … Read More ...

Free Cross Stitch Patterns and Charts

January 28, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.

Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...

Learn crewel stitchery with Mary Corbet

January 28, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Back on New Year’s Eve, Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog shared the pattern for this crewel rooster with us. And ever since then, she’s been letting us peek over her shoulder as she stitches it up in style. … Read More ...

Help Haiti: Stitch Gaelle

January 27, 2010 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Jenny B. Harris of Allsorts has created a new pattern in her Pretty Maids series to honor and assist Haiti. The PDF pattern for Gaelle, her Haitian doll, is now available in the Craft Hope for Haiti shop on Etsy. … Read More ...

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