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Etsy finds: Hand embroidery

November 22, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Images from Etsy

(1) Digits by oddstitch
(2) Black and Blue Pin by jodihorgan
(3) Cosmetic bag by nancygamon
(4) Funky Chicken by creativechick
(5) Four birds by appleandeve
(6) Christmas tree button brooch by crewelwhorled
(7) Embroidered fabric art by gunnelsvensson
(8) … Read More ...

Free patterns: Little Dutch kids

November 22, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Image from stitchado blogClaudia of stitchado blog is sharing these patterns for Dutch-inspired embroidery. These would make sweet touches on Christmas ornaments. Get the patterns.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...

Another sneak peek

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Image from Valori Wells blogFabric designer Valori Wells is giving us a nibble of her new spring line, Delhi. See more photos on her blog.… Read More ...

Great idea: Needlepunch pendants

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Think CRAFTS blogMaria of Think CRAFTS blog has a great, practical application for needlepunch embroidery. She uses it to create backgrounds for small pendants! Get the details.

Looking for more Punch Needle Embroidery patterns? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More ...

Andalucia by Patty Young

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from QuiltersBuzzHave you seen fabric designer Patty Young‘s vibrant new spring line for Michael Miller, Andalucia? If not, you can get a preview on QuiltersBuzz, along with a bit of insider information about Patty. See the post.… Read More ...

Free pattern: Cross-stitch border

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Design copyright Connie G. ThomasConnie G. Thomas, editor of About.com’s cross-stitch blog, is sharing the chart for this beautiful cross-stitch border. She notes that you don’t have to make it up in the charted colors of blue and brown. It would be … Read More ...

Free pattern: Needlepoint leaf ornament

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Needlepoint ornament by Janet PerryJanet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint blog is the current guest designer on Craft Leftovers, where she’s sharing the chart for this beautiful needlepoint leaf ornament. Get the pattern.… Read More ...

Free patterns: Christmas ornament embroidery

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image by Emily of The Floss BoxEmily of The Floss Box blog is sharing these ornament embroidery patterns, perfect for making wee felt showpieces or embellishing a collar or cuff. Download the PDF file.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy… Read More ...

Inspiration: Salley Mavor

November 21, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Fabric relief by Salley MavorI’m a bit embarrassed to admit that I’m just now discovering the incredible work of needle artist Salley Mavor. Her technique, which she calls “fabric relief,” is kind of a combination of embroidery, dollmaking, stump work, and miniature crafting. … Read More ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy napkin rings

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from Sublime StitchingYour Thanksgiving table can still look spiffy with this last-minute napkin-ring project from Jessica of Sublime Stitching. And what a great way to use up your stockpile of empty toilet paper tubes! See the tute.

Looking for more Thanksgiving-themed … Read More ...

More of the Celebrate sampler

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image by Janet PerryJanet Perry‘s Come Stitch with Me project, the Celebrate sampler, continues on Nuts About Needlepoint with the letter A. It’s not too late to catch up with this fun project! See the blog.… Read More ...

Free pattern: Mango Tango quilt

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from allpeoplequilt.comThe pattern for this luscious little lap quilt is available free from allpeoplequilt.com. Get the pattern.

Thanks to Mishka of Quilting Gallery for sharing this find.… Read More ...

Tutorial: Felt advent calendar

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Image from The Purl BeeSimple perfection. This advent calendar from The Purl Bee blog is easy to make, easy to use, colorful, and sure to delight anyone on your handmade-gift list. See the tutorial.… Read More ...

Giveaway: Rosalie Quinlan patterns

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

Designed, stitched, and photographed by Rosalie QuinlanSee this scrumptious little embroidery design? It’s one of nine stitcheries included in the Little Patchwork Village wall-quilt pattern by Rosalie Quinlan.  (The other designs are equally wonderful.) You could be one of three readers to win a free … Read More ...

Free patterns: Gingham embroidery

November 20, 2008 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

Image from Lace \'n\' Ribbon RosesCC of Lace ‘n’ Ribbon Roses blog is sharing some vintage patterns for embroidery on gingham. The poinsettia pattern is especially timely, but they’re all beautiful and nostalgic. Get the patterns.… Read More ...

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