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Free Plastic Canvas Easter Basket Pattern

April 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Free Daffodil Hand Embroidery Pattern

April 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Free Palm Punch Needle Pillow Pattern

April 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

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 list … Read More ...

How to Prevent Machine Embroidery Puckering

March 31, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Design Your Own Punch Needle Art

March 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Do Sashiko Embroidery

March 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Free Easter Bunny Embroidery Pattern

March 21, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Mini Felt Shamrock Brooch

March 17, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Tips for Sewing with DMC Coloris Thread

March 15, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

Free Bird Punch Needle Pattern

March 13, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Patch on an Embroidery Machine

March 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Felt Needle Case

March 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

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 ...

How to Make a Machine Embroidered Shamrock Pouch

March 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Get ready for your Saint Patrick’s Day party with this fun sewing and machine embroidery project.  Jaime Costiglio brings us this easy tutorial to make a fun and festive shamrock zipper pouch.

Complete with step-by-step instructions and a detailed supply … Read More ...

Embroidered Saint Patrick’s Day Phrases

March 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Perfect for Saint Patrick’s Day, these easy embroidered phrases from Funky Polka Dot Giraffe, are fun projects to work on for the holiday.

With two designs to choose from: Lucky or Pinch Me, you will find a canvas for … Read More ...

How to Make Shamrock Hoop Art

March 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Sugar Bee Crafts has a wonderful tutorial for making an easy embroidered shamrock.  It is a great gift idea for Saint Patrick’s Day and it makes a lovely decoration for your own home too.

The detailed tutorial has step by … Read More ...

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