Art, patterns and techniques
Aren’t these hand embroidered felt Easter eggs from ETM Designs absolutely gorgeous?! They are so delicate and festive.
In this tutorial you will find a free downloadable pattern for the egg plus step-by-step instructions. Make one or one hundred. It’s … Read More ...
For those of you having issues with floating fabrics when you are doing machine embroidery, this handy article from Sewing Machine Fun can help you out.
With five tips to help you secure your fabric, you will be a master … Read More ...
Annie’s Crafts Store is not only a place to purchase all of your crafting supplies, but it’s also a place to learn and expand your skills. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced crafter looking to learn … Read More ...
Make your Easter guests a sweet little Easter basket with this free pattern from Strings Away!
To make your 2 3/4″ x 3 3/4″ x 4″ basket you will need standard plastic canvas making supplies. You will also need … Read More ...
Just in time for Easter, here’s a stunning hand embroidery daffodil pattern. Designed by Oh Sew Bootiful, it really is beautiful.
In this article you will find 3 different sizes of the pattern to download. In addition, you will … Read More ...
Add a touch of the tropics to your home décor with this pretty punch needle pillow pattern from Dream a Little Bigger.
With detailed step-by-step instructions you can make this pillow in no time. You’ll find a complete … Read More ...
We have all been there at one time or another. We think we are doing a great job on our machine embroidery project and then notice it…puckering. It is no fun at all. This article from The Deer’s Embroidery Legacy… Read More ...
Better Homes and Gardens brings us a handy tutorial on how to design your own punch needle canvas.
If you have ever wanted to make your own designs, then this article is for you. You will find tips and instructions … Read More ...
Have you ever wanted to try Sashiko stitching? Learn how with this tutorial from Otherwise Amazing.
Sashiko is a kind of Japanese hand embroidery and it is quite beautiful. It is used in many different forms. I have even … Read More ...
Check out this absolutely adorable Easter bunny embroidery design from Clara Batton Smith. Filled with plenty of charming details, you can find it over on her website.
The article itself does not have a lot of details, however the … Read More ...
Here’s an easy and quick felt shamrock project, perfect for Saint Valentine’s Day. This fun little design from Stitcher Scribbler can be made in no time.
You don’t need many supplies, just felt and some other embroidery items. Once you … Read More ...
Are you ready to try stitching with DMC coloris floss? This handy list of 5 tips on using it from AC Needlework is just what you need to help you out.
Coloris thread is variegated, meaning it has multiple colors … Read More ...
Punch needle is one of those crafts that is on the rise. You see it everywhere and Doodle Dog Designs has some wonderful patterns. This is a sweet blue bird pattern that is available on her website.
The downloadable pattern … Read More ...
Add some whimsy to your clothing or anything else, with your own patches. Learn how with this tutorial from the Machine Embroidery Geek. It is easier than you may think.
You do need special supplies, but the tutorial has … Read More ...
Am I the only one who is always losing needles, or has them scattered around the house? This fun little project from Sew Magazine is an easy way to keep track of your needles. It’s a felt needlebook and it … Read More ...