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Mini Mandala Free Hand Embroidery Pattern

December 31, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

I have always been drawn to mandalas.  They have such beautiful and intricate designs, yet they also have a wonderful symmetry to them.  So when I saw this tutorial for a mini one from MagaMerlina, I had to bring … Read More ...

20 Free Unicorn Machine Embroidery Designs

December 28, 2020 by Shellie Wilson 1 Comment

Below are 20  free Unicorn Embroidery designs for Machine Embroidery. All of these Unicorn patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share, let us know and we … Read More ...

Woven Flowers Embroidery Tutorial

December 27, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Over on Pumora there is a wonderful series of tutorials on how to embroider flowers.  The various articles take you through some of the steps needed to create beautiful hand embroidered flowers for your designs.

I thought I would highlight … Read More ...

Weekend Makes: Punch Needle – Book Review

December 15, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Take a look around social media and it is easy see that punch needle is one of the most popular needlework trends out there.  This new book Weekend Makes: Punch Needle 25 Quick and Easy Projects to Make, by … Read More ...

Mini Hand Embroidered Pendant Tutorial

December 11, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

When I saw these hand embroidered pendants from Flamingo Toes I had to do a double take.  They are just about as cute as cute can be.  I can’t decide which of them I like best.  What sets these apart … Read More ...

Curl Center Rose Silk Ribbon Embroidery Tutorial

December 10, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

There is something incredibly delicate about silk ribbon embroidery.  Most designs have such depth and beauty to them, and that includes this lovely curl center rose on a stem design from Shawkl Designs.

This detailed tutorial provides photos and … Read More ...

How to Embroider Hair – Free Tutorial

December 9, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Anne from Pumora Embroidery brings us this helpful tutorial on how to embroider hair.  In fact, three different methods are demonstrated.  This gives the reader plenty of options when adding hair to an embroidery design.  For those of you looking … Read More ...

14 Ways to Do Embroidery on Clothing – Free Tutorials

December 4, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to spruce up an old pair of jeans or a t-shirt?  Here are 14 wonderful ways to do it.  From hats to jeans, and almost everything in between, these tutorials will get you inspired to do … Read More ...

Leaf Rubbing Free Hand Embroidery Tutorial

November 17, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you remember when you were a child and you would collect all of those beautiful fall leaves that covered the ground in the fall months?  I could never decide which one I liked best.  Once I did, I would … Read More ...

Snow Friends in Plastic Canvas Pattern

November 14, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Stitch a snowy holiday adventure depicted in these Christmas snow scenes made with plastic canvas.

Adorable snow people take us through the peaceful and jubilant winter season with a Snow Angel Contest, Snow Angels, Snowman Manger, Birdseed Snowman, Mistletoe … Read More ...

Wired Fabric Elements in Stump Embroidery Tutorial

November 12, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wondered how stumpwork artists make those raised sections in some of their work?  You know…the sections where the designs form a three dimensional effect. It is all about wires, and this helpful tutorial from Sew in Love… Read More ...

How to Hand Embroider Letters – 10 Free Tutorials

October 23, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you noticed all of the hand embroidery projects with letters on them?  From funny to inspirational, there is something for everyone.  It’s not that hard to write your own messages with embroidery.  It just takes a bit of know-how.… Read More ...

100+ Free Christmas Snowman Machine Embroidery Designs

October 19, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Embroidery has become increasingly popular in recent years as a fun and creative hobby, and the holiday season is the perfect time to showcase your skills. Snowmen are a classic symbol of the winter season, bringing joy and cheer to … Read More ...

Embroidered Cuff Bracelet DIY Tutorial

September 24, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Making your own jewelry is such a fun way to make a unique fashion statement and I love an easy DIY jewelry project.  That is why when I saw this Embroidered Cuff Bracelet tutorial from The Sewing Loft, I … Read More ...

Free Fall Hand Embroidery Pattern

September 14, 2020 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

It is never a bad time to start a new hand embroidery project, and this charming design from Adventures of a DIY Mom has just been added to my to-do list for fall.  Of course, that list seems to be … Read More ...

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