Needle Work

In connection with the Stitchers’ Angel project, Lynette Anderson has posted a tutorial for a handy little scissors case. See the tute. And thanks to Helen Stubbings of Hugs from Helen blog for the link.… Read More ...

Carol-Anne Conway of Threads Across the Web blog explains how to tuck away the ends of couched threads with a sinking needle. See the tutorial.… Read More ...

Allison Ann Aller of Allie’s in Stitches blog has posted an enchanting nameplate, designed as a baby-shower gift. As usual, Allie lets us peek over her shoulder as she shares her techniques. See the tutorial. And Allie mentions in … Read More ...

Anne S has posted a tutorial on Focus on Finishing blog for transforming a small piece of needlework into an embellished bag like the one shown here. See the tutorial.… Read More ...

Gina of Threads of a Tatting Goddess blog is spoiling her readers with free patterns for these four beautiful tatted edgings. See Gina’s blog post.… Read More ...

Tamie Snow, one of the Pimp Stitch embroidery divas, is sharing a tutorial for embroidering on knitted or crocheted garments. Yes! See the tutorial.… Read More ...

Welcome the harvest season by making some of these awesome fabric pumpkins to decorate your home. Erin Schlosser of schlosserdesigns blog is sharing her pattern and tutorial, and she notes that the pattern can be scaled up or down to … Read More ...

Nellie of Nellie’s Needles blog is sharing her pattern and tutorial for creating this trendy bird sculpture. I think I need a whole flock! Get the details. And thanks so much, Nellie!… Read More ...

Dawn of UK lass in US blog has posted her pattern for this awesome pear pincushion. Get the pattern.

Many thanks to One Pretty Thing blog for the link.… Read More ...

cwkntitnut has posted an Instructables tutorial for blocking lace with welding rods instead of pins. Check it out.… Read More ...

Janet Wickell, editor of About.com’s quilting blog, has posted a free pattern for her Summer Winds quilt block. Janet points out that Summer Winds is a nine-patch block and is entirely rotary cut and quick pieced. Get the … Read More ...

Lyn Brown of The LynBrown.com Quilt Blog is posting a quilt-along tutorial for this awesome jelly-roll quilt. See the supply list. And see the first lesson. Additional lessons will be posted weekly. Wooohoooo! Lyn rocks!… Read More ...

Linda S. Davies, aka Tattyhead, has a new book in the offing: Summer Collection of Tatted Flowers. You can see previews of some of the designs on her blog. Linda, these blossoms are breathtaking! I can’t wait … Read More ...