It’s almost time to get your ugly Christmas sweaters out for the holiday party season. I’m pretty sure a lot of us have at least one in our closet. We bring them out in December, dust them off, and hope … Read More ...
How to Make Mixed Media Punch Needle Wall Art
Are you intrigued by mixed media art projects? Do you enjoy punch needle, but want to add something a little different to your projects? This lovely project from North Shore Crafts may be just what you are looking for,
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How to Center Machine Embroidery on a T-Shirt
If you have ever tried machine embroidery on a t-shirt you know it is not always that easy to get it centered just perfectly. This helpful guide from Machine Embroidery Geek gives you all sorts of tips to get your … Read More ...
How to Turn a Picture into an Embroidery Pattern
Like most people, we all have those special photos which bring back cherished memories. Sure you can put the photo in a pretty frame and display it on a shelf. But there are other ways to preserve a special photo. … Read More ...
5 Christmas Ornament Embroidery Kits
Nothing says the holidays like a homemade Christmas ornament. Around the world trees are filled with ornaments of all shapes and sizes. These beautiful embroidery kits, which can be purchased over on Amazon, are a perfect way to get you … Read More ...
Free Gnome String Art Pattern
Perfect for the holidays or any other time of the year, this gnome string art design from Ruffles & Rain Boots is about as charming as it gets.
You will need a number of supplies and plenty of embroidery thread … Read More ...
Free Book – Picture Dictionary of Hand Embroidery Stitches
This book is available free on Kindle.
This handbook is for you to quickly identify hand embroidery stitches by their names and appearance. The stitches are categorized into various Stitch Families to make your search and reference easier. That’s more … Read More ...
How to Make Embroidered Bird Christmas Ornaments
Jazz up your Christmas tree with a beautiful and festive new ornament. This lovely hand embroidered bird from Sum of their Stories would be perfect and it is easy to make.
With a complete list of supplies needed, a traceable … Read More ...
How to Make Machine Embroidery Stump Work Lace Leaves
Just look at this exquisite lace leaf. It was made for the Bernina tutorial written by Carolyn Sinclair. It it quite stunning and now you can make one too.
You will need some special supplies, but they can be purchased … Read More ...
Poinsettia Door Decor Plastic Canvas Pattern
Decorate the door into your home this Christmas holiday with a beautiful Plastic canvas layered poinsettia!
This seasonal flower design is made using 7-count plastic canva
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and worsted-weight yarn. Finished Size: 12″ across, not including ribbons. Perfect for … Read More ...
5 Creativebug Hand Embroidery Classes
Are you looking for more embroidery projects, but are not sure where to start? Here are 5 lovely classes you can take over at Creativebug. One of the projects is sure to catch your eye and you may even want … Read More ...
How to Transfer an Embroidery Design Using Sulky Sticky Fabri-Solvi
For a different way to transfer your embroidery designs, try this method from Bustle & Sew. It is done using Sulky Sticky Fabri Solvy.
It is not always easy transferring patterns onto canvas. You can use a window, … Read More ...
Machine Embroidered Nativity Scene Bunting
One look at this unique and lovely nativity scene bunting from Adornit and you will want to purchase it. I’m not sure if I have ever seen a nativity depicted on bunting.
It is a beautiful design in three banners. … Read More ...
How to Make a Plastic Canvas Star Christmas Ornament
Here is an easy and stunning option for a homemade holiday ornament. These beautiful stars were made by AnnaMKB over on HubPages and you can make them too with her tutorial.
Complete with step-by-step photos, the article has a complete … Read More ...
8 Hanukkah Needlework Patterns
Light the candles and get ready for 8 nights and days of festive activities. To celebrate in the right way, you will want some pretty handmade projects around the house or to give as gifts. To get you ready for … Read More ...