We are constantly asked to showcase stitch tutorials and this week we were asked to share some techniques for leaves. This round up of techniques is by Needlenthread as everything covered. I don’t really have a personal favourite but would … Read More ...
Rug Hooking For Beginners
How you got patience? Then you might have just found your new craft – Rug Hooking.
This tutorial by Hookingrugs. The tutorial shows you everything you need to know to get started and more.
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Plastic Canvas – Support Our Troops Coaster Set
This pattern is perfect for anyone with family and friends in the forces. This free plastic canvas pattern is a PDF file. The pattern included the flag holder as well. Support Our Troops Plastic Canvas Pattern.
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Glow In The Dark Thread – Do They Work?
This review by Ancora Crafts is fantastic. There is so much detail in the review as well as images to show you just how much each thread glowed and also for how long. If you have been thinking of trying … Read More ...
DIY Latch Hook Floor Mat
Love the strong blue in this DIY latch hook rug. I am not sure I have the patience to make one of these. When I was a teenager I started one but don’t recall getting past the first line. DIY … Read More ...
Plastic Canvas Bible Pattern
Love this old style plastic canvas bible cover. Not sure I would do mine in white though. But love it and the design is free.
Plastic Canvas Bible Cover Pattern.
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FREE Easter Chick Embroidery And Applique Chart
This Easter piece is a mixed art piece and it is quirky enough to be original and beautiful. It has embroidery, appliqué and let’s not forget love! You can grab the free chart and patterns via
Stitching On Paper Is It A New Idea Or Old?
This article by All Things Paper shares links from different artists about stitching on paper. It is thought of as a new medium but it has actually been around since before the war when artists stitched on to old postcards. … Read More ...
Valentine’s Heart Treat Pouch
This treat pouch is perfect for candy, cash or diamonds. (hint hint) Use felt and fabric remnants to create this simple but elegant hand stitched pouch. Perfect for beginners.
Plastic Canvas – Floral Clutch
Persia Lou shares this step by step plastic canvas tutorial for a floral Clutch. I love how this project comes across as youthful and full of modern day creativity. So often we see Plastic Canvas crafts referred to as Granny … Read More ...
Embroidery Necklace
How beautiful is this Embroidered Necklace. The details is amazing. You can check out the full tutorial over a Thelittletreasures I especially love the red tassels which make the whole project pop with color.… Read More ...
Stitch Fetish Art – Where Erotica Meets Craft
Ellen Schinderman is the curator behind this Stitch Fetish. A collection of stitched Erotica pieces. Obviously we can’t show you too much or the complaints will come rolling in to my e-mail faster than advertisements for Penis enlargements.
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Book Review and Exclusive Interview – The Hand Stitched Flower Garden
Yuki Sugashima’s THE HAND-STITCHED FLOWER GARDEN is filled with ideas for creating beautiful and practical handcrafted gifts. The 20 projects are quick-and-easy to make; incorporate the dozens of floral designs showcased in the stitch galleries; and range from a … Read More ...
How To Pimp Your Hoop
Floss and Mischief are sharing their tutorial on how to ribbon wrap your hoop for a pimped out look. These also make great gifts for needlework and crochet artists. Pimped Hoop.… Read More ...
Free 2015 Holiday Sampler
Sometimes it is the simple things that make the biggest impact. I love the simple, uncomplicated design of this Christmas themed sampler. Perfect for gift giving or just marking an occasion. You can grab the full tutorial with step by … Read More ...