Art, patterns and techniques
Floral designs in hand embroidery are always fun to make, and this bouquet of flowers design from Anchor Crafts is an absolutely lovely example. Because of the various stitches used, there is plenty of dimension in this pattern. That dimension … Read More ...
Celebrate winter with 7 glistening snowflakes made using white yarn, silver metallic cord and 5- or 7-count plastic canvas. Use the 7 basic patterns and your imagination and you can create dozens of decorative accents.
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You aren’t scared of spiders are you? Well, there is no need to be scared of this guy, even if he wove a spooky message for you. I love creative embroidery hoop projects and this is definitely a creative design … Read More ...
Bells are a quintessential symbol around the holidays. From Christmas to New Years, they play a large part in services and celebrations. The motif can be found in every type of holiday décor available.
This offset bargello needlepoint pattern from … Read More ...
Looking for a unique way to spruce up your fashion wardrobe? Tired of wearing the same jewelry every day? Why not try making your own necklace. It’s super easy with this wonderful DIY tutorial from Dear Handmade Life.
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As far as cuteness goes, this gingerbread boy and girl embroidery design is about as cute as it gets. Gingerbread people are always a favorite Christmas design, and they can be seen everywhere when the holiday season begins. Did you … Read More ...
Below are 10 free Embroidery designs for machine Embroidery. All of these patterns were free at the time of writing this article. If you have found some online and would like to share let us know and we will add … Read More ...
This Free machine Embroidery pattern is for an In The Hoop design or a ITH design. This embroidery pattern is perfect for Christmas gifts for those hard to buy adults. These beer shaped and wine glass coasters are lots of … Read More ...
This handy beginner level thread painting tutorial is a must-read if you want to try thread painting flowers. The designer over on Crewel Ghoul provides a video tutorial and photos to you how to achieve this beautiful look. To me, … Read More ...
Sometimes an embroidery design jumps out at you, and that is what happened when I saw this “Spooky” Halloween hand embroidery pattern from Floss and Hoop Shop. One doesn’t often see a dark grey background in hoop art, but … Read More ...
Am I the only person who likes to put out festive coasters at all of the different holidays? I doubt it since there are so many patterns out there for people to make. I think I have coasters for absolutely … Read More ...
This beautiful evergreen tree punch needle pattern caught my eye right away. It is not an extremely difficult design, and uses various shades of green to give it a lovely look. I particularly liked the type of yarn the maker … Read More ...
Check out all of these beautiful machine embroidery designs for Thanksgiving. From various sayings to silly turkeys, you are sure to find a design that is perfect for you.
There are different versions of various themes too. So if … Read More ...
Not all witches are scary, especially this design from Annies Craft Store. This witch even comes with a special trick. The word “Boo” is stitched underneath the top part of the pumpkin so when you lift her arms you … Read More ...
Are you ready to get spooky this Halloween? This”Boo” wall hanging from We All Sew is absolutely charming, and is an ideal project for all of you machine embroiderers.
This would look perfect hung on any door or wall. What … Read More ...