If you have always wanted to know about Boro or, like me, have never heard of it before, now is your chance to learn more. This interesting article from Sewing Machines Plus talks all about it.
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Art, patterns and techniques
If you have always wanted to know about Boro or, like me, have never heard of it before, now is your chance to learn more. This interesting article from Sewing Machines Plus talks all about it.
Without going into too … Read More ...
I don’t know about you, but these Easter bunny behinds are pretty cute and would put a smile on all of your Easter guests’ faces. This free pattern comes from Prima.
In this tutorial you will find the downloadable … Read More ...
Are you ready for a new beaded bracelet? Instead of heading to the store and spending a lot of money on one, try making one yourself. Here are five different tutorials with five completely different styles of beaded bracelets for … Read More ...
Show off your Spring spirit with this lovely daisy tote bag pattern that can be purchased over on Leisure Arts.
Loaded with daisies, this tote is a small bag with lots of flower power. The purchase is for the … Read More ...
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 ...

What a wonderful gesture by DMC to support the people affected by the crisis in Ukraine. As artisans and craft enthusiasts, we have a unique opportunity to make a difference with our creative talents.
By choosing to create one of … 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 list … Read More ...

Easter is one of the most loved holidays of the year, and there’s nothing better than celebrating it with beautiful, hand-made decorations and gifts. If you’re looking for an easy, fun and creative way to decorate your home or make … 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 ...
Just in time for Easter, this charming free pattern from Wandering Threads Embroidery would be a thoughtful gift.
The canvas is a lovely sampler of various embroidery stitches like the satin stitch or the coral stitch. If you are not … 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 ...