Art, patterns and techniques
The Alliance for American Quilts announces its New from Old quilt contest for 2010. The news release says,
… Read More ...Quiltmakers are encouraged to think broadly and creatively about this opportunity to celebrate the past in the frame of the present. They
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
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This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More ...
I am awed by the challenge taken on by the author of Bargello Needlepoint blog. She plans to stitch her way through 365 bargello samples in 2010. And she’s off to a rockin start! Shown above are a few of … Read More ...
While I was away on vacation, sarajessica of Cross Me Not blog was cranking out new charts left and right! Check out these gems:
(1) Boombox
(2) Transformer – Ironhide
(3) Sweet angel
(4) Transformer – Skyfire
(5) Transformer – … Read More ...
Clothmatters is sharing patterns for several types of cloth dolls: a fairy, a goose, a bee, and a cat. Stitch one up and it’s instantly ripe for embroidery and other surface embellishment. Go to the patterns.
And many thanks … Read More ...
Emily of On Awesome Avenue has great advice for newbie stitchers, which applies even when the project is a kit: Get organized! Emily shows you how. See the post.… Read More ...
French blog Broderie d’Antan is an absolute treasure trove of free embroidery patterns. No matter what style you prefer, you’re sure to find something you love. Go to the blog.… Read More ...
Carol Daisy of Silk Ribbon Embroidery blog show us her technique for making a folded rose (above left). See the folded-rose tute. Then she elaborates by showing us how to combine it with a ruffled rose (above right). See … Read More ...
Conni of The Scoop, Score and Deal has come up with a technique that I’ve just got to try. Rubber stamp + angelina fibers + heat = dimensional flowers that look embroidered and would make beautiful embellishments for any paper … Read More ...
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free … Read More ...
