This tutorial is for the Oshogatsu Temari Ball by Barbara B Suess. It’s really has a Christmas vibe going for it.
If you are new to the Art of making Temari Balls then check out this great tutorial for how … Read More ...
Brilliant Idea! – Attach a Bobbin Winder To A Drill
Wow! How clever is this idea. When you have 100’s of these to do, being able to speed things up is a big help. It also saves a lot of strain on your wrists. Check out the full tutorial on … Read More ...
How To Stitch On Vintage Linen
Pull out Grandma’s old linen and set to work on stitching them back into modern times. The tutorial will guide you in adding a Monogram to your treasured Vintage linen. You can also find old linen at Op Shops and … Read More ...
Make a Needle Book From a 10″ Square
This needle book project is by Jenny of Elefantz and is adorable. The step by step instructions are easy to follow and will guide you along. This little booklet is perfect for stocking fillers or just a “thank you” gift … Read More ...
Would Your Boss Allow You To Do This?
Imagine a workplace filled with Needlecraft. Oh wait that IS my workplace, I look at needlecraft articles all week!
If however you have a boring desk in a boring office with a boring boss than you might like to try … Read More ...
Stump Work – Princess Face
Ever wondered how to do stump work (Raised pieces) on your creations?
This tutorial uses a kit but you can easily adapt it to suit your project and materials. The little princess or queen is adorable. Here is the full … Read More ...
Video Tutorial – How To Make Your Own Cross Stitch Chart
If you have ever wanted to save money on buying Cross Stitch kits and charts then this tutorial is for you. Watch as she takes a simple print off and turns it into a workable Cross Stitch Chart. It may … Read More ...
Free Redwork Pattern – Snowman
You got to love this adorable snowman – This red work pattern is emailed to you once you sign-up at Stitchingcow.com. For all the details be sure to read the Free pattern page which can be found here. What are … Read More ...
Tutorial: Christmas Tree
I will admit that I always use the same stitch. I hardly venture outside of my comfort zone. I am so glad that I found this free pattern and tutorial by Cheryl Fall on About.com. I love that the … Read More ...
Stitchy Wonderland
Have you recovered from yesterday’s feast? Why not skip the shopping crowds, fix a big plate of leftovers, throw on your favorite movie and stitch the day away. I give you permission to stay in you pj’s all day long. … Read More ...
Tutorial: Christmas Tag for Santa
Think about all the things that Santa Claus does for us. He flies around the world, delivering presents to good girls and boys, brings us Christmas cheer and does he ask for anything in return…nope, he doesn’t. This year, why … Read More ...
Tutorial: Cross Stitch Rocking Chair
As you know by now, I love cross stitched furniture. I just think it is such a clever and cool idea. Case in point, this beautiful rocking chair from Prodigal Pieces. I have this exact rocking chair in its original … Read More ...
Tutorial: Plastic Canvas Ornament
Even though it is the beginning of October, I am thinking about Christmas. I like to get a head start on my crafty presents and these Plastic Canvas Coasters Ornaments from Diane at Crafty Pod are just perfect. I love … Read More ...
Tutorial: Fall Jar Covers
Do you like to can your own preserves? It is still very new to me, but I love doing it. Jams and jellies make an excellent gift. Why not add a little flair to the jar with these adorable Jam … Read More ...
Hot Iron Transfer
Working with iron on transfers requires a bit of skill. You don’t want your iron too hot or you will burn the fabric, too cold and your pattern won’t transfer. Thank goodness for Professor Pincushion and their easy to follow … Read More ...