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How to Make a “Love” Embroidery Hoop

February 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

It is not too late to make some super easy hoop art for Valentine’s Day!  Just try this project from One Pure Heart.  As long as you have the supplies on hand, you should be able to make this … Read More ...

Eye of God Plastic Canvas Patterns

February 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you remember when you were a child in summer camp or Sunday school and you would make those beautiful eye of god craft projects?  I think I still have one tucked away some where.  Now you can replicate that … Read More ...

How to Machine Embroidery on Ribbon

February 7, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking to jazz up a pretty fabric ribbon you have? Do you need to personalize some ribbon?  This tutorial from Machine Embroidery Geek will show you how to use your sewing machine to make some embroidery magic.

I … Read More ...

5 Festive Valentine’s Day Heart Punch Needle Patterns

February 5, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day is a time for expressing love and appreciation for the special people in our lives, and there’s no better way to do that than by creating something special with your own hands. If you’re looking for a unique … Read More ...

How to Embroider a Modern Valentine’s Heart

February 3, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Make your sweetheart something modern and striking with this free tutorial from Busy Being Jennifer.  It is a unique design that will have you wanting to pick up your sewing needle.

You need standard embroidery supplies plus a couple … Read More ...

How to Make an Embroidery Floss Organizer

February 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

I usually keep my embroidery floss in a shoe box.  It ends up getting tangled and knotted.  That is why I was immediately drawn to this DIY floss organizer from Ameroonie Designs.

Easy to make, this tutorial has a … Read More ...

How to Make a Heart Embroidered Coffee Cup Cozy

January 30, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Is your Valentine a coffee lover?  Well I have the perfect handmade gift for them…a coffee cup cozy embroidered with a heart!  The tutorial is from Feeling Stitchy.

Complete with a detailed supply list, as well as step-by-step photos … Read More ...

Embroidery Pattern Books Spanning the Centuries

January 29, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

 

If you’re into history and want to bring some of it into your creative projects, these six books are the perfect way to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned needle worker or just starting out, these books offer patterns and … Read More ...

Love In Bloom Valentine’s Day Pocket Pattern

January 28, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Adornit brings us this charming embroidered pocket for Valentine’s Day.  You can purchase the kit from them.  It includes everything you need to make it, including fabric, instructions, thread and stabilizer.

All of the festive embellishments add a touch of … Read More ...

How to Make a Punch Needle Heart on a Blouse

January 26, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Surprise your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day when you show up to dinner wearing this adorable heart punchneedle embellished blouse.  The tutorial is from Amelie’s Workshop.

Note that the tutorial is in french.  I normally would not include it, but … Read More ...

How to Price Machine Embroidery Work

January 24, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you do professional machine embroidery?  Are you sure you are setting the right price for your work?  It is not always easy setting prices.  Luckily, this helpful article from Crafty Life Mom can help.

Full of a number of … Read More ...

5 Floral Heart Hand Embroidery Patterns

January 22, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and what better way to show your love and affection than with a handmade gift. Hand embroidery has always been a popular form of needlework and it is a great way to create … Read More ...

Easy Valentine’s Day Hoop Art

January 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Here’s a fun and easy project from Create Craft Love that is perfect for Valentine’s Day.  In the article you will 3 different designs.  Make one or all of them.  They make a perfect Valentine’s Day gift.

Complete with a … Read More ...

How to Use Sulky Puffy Foam

January 18, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever wanted to try out Sulky Puffy Foam but weren’t sure how?  This blog post over on their website tells you exactly how to use it with your machine embroidery.

This product adds a lovely dimension to embroidered … Read More ...

How to Make Plastic Canvas Earrings

January 16, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a unique gift for that special someone?  Why not try making them a pair of plastic canvas earrings.  This free pattern from Eye Love Knots shows you how to make these modern and striking earrings.

With … Read More ...

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