I don’t know about you, but I love gingerbread. I love to eat the cookies, but even more than that, I love it in my holiday decor. From gingerbread people to houses, it is all fun and festive. If you … Read More ...
How to Do Kamal Kadai Embroidery
Just look at this exquisite embroidery called Kamal Kadai from Sarah’s Hand Embroidery Tutorials. It is absolutely stunning.
Sarah’s tutorial has step by step instructions and detailed photos to help you learn this method. It is definitely a project … Read More ...
How to Make a Button Rainbow Tree Embroidery Project
For an easy hand embroidery project that incorporates hand stitching and lots of rainbow buttons, look no further than this canvas from Crafts by Amanda. It’s charming and it would be a good project for a beginner.
To make … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas Bumble Bee Coasters Pattern
Don’t worry about these bumble bee coasters from DIY Party Mom. They won’t sting! They look really cute though.
This tutorial has a handy and printable stitch chart. These are easy coasters to make so they are an ideal … Read More ...
58 Not So Spooky Halloween Machine Embroidery Designs
When the days get shorter and the leaves start to fall you know that Halloween is just around the corner. It is one of those holidays that everyone loves to decorate for. That includes adding some fun machine embroidery … Read More ...
20 Common Embroidery Mistakes
This handy article, which lists 20 common embroidery mistakes, is ideal for both beginners and more experienced makers. It comes to you from Spruce Crafts.
From not reading the instructions to displaying finished project incorrectly, you will find it all. … Read More ...
How to Do the Guilloche Stitch
Here is another wonderful tutorial from Mary over on Needle ‘n Thread. This time it is a Guilloche Stitch tutorial. One of the things I love about Mary’s blog is that she demonstrates so many different and lesser known … Read More ...
Whimsical Hand Embroidery Design – Free Pattern
As a parent I can assure you that I have said this phrase many times. Now I don’t have to say it. I can just make this design and hang it in a prominent place. This whimsical hand embroidery design … Read More ...
6 Sensational Hand Embroidery Courses from Creativebug
If you are looking for some new hand embroidery projects but would also like some more detailed instruction with your project, then take a look at all of the amazing classes available to purchase over on Creativebug. They are not … Read More ...
Tulle Machine Embroidery Tutorial
You may not realize it, but you can do machine embroidery on Tulle. It definitely takes some practice and there plenty of tips that you will need to know. This tutorial from Sewing Machine Fun explains how to do it.… Read More ...
How to Punch Needle on a Sweatshirt
For all you punch needle fans who like to wear their crafts…this one is for you! Marching North has this awesome tutorial showing us how to punch needle
on a sweatshirt. How cool is that!
Along with the standard punch … Read More ...
How to Make a Beaded Background on an Embroidery Canvas
Got beads? I know I have scores of them, all waiting patiently to be used in a project. Cedar Canyon Textiles has an awesome tutorial demonstrating how to add beading to your hand embroidery projects. It is amazing what a … Read More ...
4 Fabulous Hand Embroidery Sailboat Patterns
Ever dream of sailing the ocean blue in a sailboat or sailing ship? Well then these four fabulous hand embroidery designs are the perfect way to capture that feeling. They are also a lot cheaper than a real boat and … Read More ...
Beginning Sashiko Stitch Tutorial
I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for.
It is a nice introduction to this … Read More ...
How to Make a Plastic Canvas Eyeglasses Case
Learn how to make this awesome plastic canvas eyeglasses case with this handy tutorial from Trinkets in Bloom. This case would make a terrific gift for a friend or for yourself. You could even make a big batch of … Read More ...