Have you ever heard of Hardanger embroidery? I had not, but with this article from Elizabeth over on Epida Studio, you can learn all about it.
This tutorial will take you through the history of the stitch method, as … Read More ...
How to Make a Double Hoop for Hand Embroidery
Do you ever see a hand embroidery design using a double hoop? Do you ever wonder how on earth the designer did that? Well now you can find out. This tutorial from Jessica Long Embroidery demonstrates the method for this … Read More ...
How to Remove Machine Embroidery Jump Stitches
We’ve all seen them right? Those tiny stitches on machine embroidery lettering that connect the letters together. Well now there is an easy way to get rid of them with this tutorial from the Machine Embroidery Geek.
Let’s face … Read More ...
Essential Felt Appliqué Stitches
For those of us who love felt appliqué, it is always nice to learn a variety of stitches. This article from Beth Colletti Art & Design has a complete list of the essential stitches that we should all learn. Not … Read More ...
Rainbow Plastic Canvas Tutorial for Kids
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 ...
Bargello Needlepoint Review
Known for its striking looks, bargello is a popular design in needlepoint. This article from the Gentleman Crafter brings us a number of different variations of this striking design.
With examples of 7 different types of the technique, one is … Read More ...
Sloth Hand Embroidery Design – Free Pattern
Sloths are about as cute as they can be, and this adorable design by Cutesy Crafts for the Polka Dot Chair website captures them perfectly. One look at this sweet sloth hanging from a tree and you’ll be making your … Read More ...
How to Make a Hand Embroidered Keepsake Needle Case
Always losing your sewing needles? Looking to make a unique gift for your sewing friends? This class, offered over on Creativebug, might be just the project you are looking for. Best of all it is free when you begin … Read More ...
Flower Bouquet Home – Free Hand Embroidery Pattern
Bev, over at Flamingo Toes, brings us another beautiful hand embroidery project. This time it is a flower bouquet with home written in script.
The detailed tutorial has links to videos that demonstrate the various stitches if you aren’t … Read More ...
How to Make a Mini Basket out of Embroidery Floss
Cuteness overload alert!! Look at this absolutely adorable mini basket made out of embroidery floss
. The tutorial is brought to you by The Creativity Patch and is ideal for all of that floss you have left over from old … Read More ...
How to Decorate an Embroidery Hoops with Wood Burning
Are you looking for a completely unique way to decorate your embroidery hoops
? Then look no further than this article from Laura K. Bray Designs. She uses wood burning to jazz up her hoops.
Isn’t that spectacular?! With … Read More ...
10 Ways to Transfer Embroidery Patterns
I don’t know about you, but we probably all learned how to transfer embroidery designs onto our canvas in different ways. We also may not love the way we do it, but aren’t quite sure about other methods. Now you … Read More ...
Eyelet Stitch – Free Needlepoint Pattern
Easy to do, this beautiful eyelet needlepoint stitch would be a good addition to your stitch library. This tutorial from Ziva Needlepoint Designs demonstrates how to do it.
The eyelet stitch looks like a flower and adds some interesting dimension … Read More ...
How to Make Tiny Embroidered Jewelry
I’m not going to lie, if you need reading glasses then you are probably going to need them for this exquisite project from Needle ‘n Thread. Just look at this beautiful embroidered pendant.
The article describes the author’s process … Read More ...
Sunflower Embroidery Stitch Tutorial
This beautiful woven sunflower stitch from Pumora caught my eye immediately and I knew that I had to bring it to you. Just look at all of the detail in both the center and the petals.
This is definitely not … Read More ...