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How to Make a Hand Embroidered Keepsake Needle Case

July 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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

July 18, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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

July 17, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

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

July 16, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

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

July 12, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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

July 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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

July 1, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

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

June 30, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Beginner’s Guide to Punch Needle

June 28, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking to learn a new craft?  Punch needle is a fun one and right now it is all the rage on the internet.  This guide from Marching North tells you everything you need to know about this hobby.… Read More ...

How to Embroider a Dandelion

June 24, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Polkadots & Blooms brings us this lovely tutorial on how to stitch a dandelion.  The design is delicate and makes a nice pattern on its own or incorporated into another canvas.

To make your dandelion you will need standard embroidery … Read More ...

How to Pull Floss for Embroidery

June 23, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

How many times have you tried to start a new project, gotten out your floss and promptly made a knotted mess out of it?  I know that I lost count a very long time ago.  This helpful article from Needle … Read More ...

Free Patriotic Flag Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 21, 2021 by Claudia Porter 1 Comment

Show off your patriotic pride with this charming mason jar flag embroidery design from Olivia over on Pumpkin Hollow Quilting for Sew What Alicia.  This is a perfect addition to your festive décor.

Using a 6 inch embroidery hoop… Read More ...

American Flag Plastic Canvas Design – Free Pattern

June 13, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for Flag Day or any other patriotic holiday, here is a waving American Flag pattern from Eye Love Knots.  This is a small pattern that should take practically no time to make.

The entire project measures about 2 … Read More ...

Tips for Needlepoint Tension

June 11, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

How many of us have pulled thread way too hard or left loose areas on our needlepoint projects?  I know I have, that’s for sure.  To help us out, Needlepoint for Fun has come up with a list of ten … Read More ...

Free Summer Beach Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 9, 2021 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Bring memories of days spent by the sea into your home with this charming free pattern from Super Mom No Cape.

With a free downloadable template for the design, the tutorial takes you through the entire process. It even … Read More ...

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