Art, patterns and techniques
Needlework goes hand in hand with warm blankets and cold nights, so I thought I’d round up some ideas of what to embroidery and cross stitch for Valentine’s Day! There are a bunch of independent designer’s Valentine’s Day embroidery designs … Read More ...
This Tutorial is for a Daffodil design. This pattern uses silk ribbons to create delicate flowers. The perfect project for spring. You can embellish cushions and frames to create dimensional wall art. Ribbon Embroidery Pattern.
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This Tatting pattern is for a tatted bookmark. This is a cute little project that is perfect for gifting to readers of all ages. You can get the free tatting pattern here. … Read More ...
Punch Needle threaders are quite costly and I find they always break on me. So with a few hours to spare I was able to make 10 of these babies. You can grab the full tutorial on how to make … Read More ...
This Ribbon embroidery pattern uses a background fabric to create the pattern. The Ribbon is then Embroidered over the top of the design in a side stitch. You can see the full tutorial as well as links for the fabric … Read More ...
Metallic thread can add a lovely sparkle to all kinds of cross stitch and embroidery projects, but It can be a bit challenging to work with. It’s slippery. It kinks and tangles. It frays like crazy. But don’t let all … Read More ...
These handmade Puppets are the perfect DIY handmade gift for toddlers and young children. You can make them as detailed or as simple as you like. The kids will love playing with these and they are quick to make too. … Read More ...
This Christmas tree scissor holder is adorable and a fun little handmade gift for any crafter. It is perfect for anyone who does needlework too. The tutorial is easy to follow and can be found here.… Read More ...
This Christmas craft shows you how to make your own Wood Shapes for Embroidered tree ornaments. The tutorial is easy to follow but you will need a wood burning tool to create the holes. See the full Embroidery tutorial here.… Read More ...
I love the sweet simplicity of this felt ornament.The back of this diy felt Christmas ornament is left open for space to personalize with an initial and there is even a small space above to stitch a year making it … Read More ...
This primitive Embroidery chart or pattern is adorable and free. You can grab this free pattern to use for punch embroidery, cross stitch and more. The free chart is available to download over at Farmhousenotforgotten.
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This Christmas tatting pattern is perfect for the Holiday season. Christmas tatting projects are a great way to embellish handmade greeting cards to to create one of a kind hand made Christmas tree ornaments. New to Tatting? Check out this … Read More ...
Santa in Pajamas! Santa also has to enjoy his cocoa and cookies, put the favorite pajamas and slippers on and rest! ????
The ornament can be made with the basic cross stitching skills, no sewing machine required for assembling.
There are a lot of cross-stitch patterns online, and while we may get lost in the variety, we may still find
good things. I came across this newbie shop, SmartCrossStitch, and liked their baby samplers.
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This Christmas tatting pattern is the perfect size for wearing as a lapel pin. You can also use to for embellishing handmade Christmas cards. The tatting tutorial is short and sweet and can be viewed here.… Read More ...